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Full-Day Alexandria Discovery Tour from Alexandria Port
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Alexandria
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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What makes this tour unique is the perfect blend of ancient wonders and coastal charm. You’ll uncover hidden treasures of Alexandria — from the mysterious underground catacombs to the majestic Roman Amphitheater — and stand where the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria once shone, now guarded by the Citadel of Qaitbey. With a private Egyptologist guide, comfortable transport from the port, and personalized attention, you’ll experience the city’s rich history, culture, and sea breeze in one unforgettable journey.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance Fees
All Service charges & taxes
Bottled water
Lunch
Transport by air-conditioned modern minivan
Port pickup and drop off
Gratuities
Full-Day Alexandria Discovery Tour from Alexandria Port
(1) Reviews
Alexandria
About
What makes this tour unique is the perfect blend of ancient wonders and coastal charm. You’ll uncover hidden treasures of Alexandria — from the mysterious underground catacombs to the majestic Roman Amphitheater — and stand where the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria once shone, now guarded by the Citadel of Qaitbey. With a private Egyptologist guide, comfortable transport from the port, and personalized attention, you’ll experience the city’s rich history, culture, and sea breeze in one unforgettable journey.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance Fees
All Service charges & taxes
Bottled water
Lunch
Transport by air-conditioned modern minivan
Port pickup and drop off
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Begin your exciting day as you meet your private Egyptologist guide at Alexandria Port and board your modern, air-conditioned van. Your first stop will be the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa — a remarkable blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art, and one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.
1 hour
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Pompey's Pillar
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Next, continue to the impressive Pompey’s Pillar — the tallest ancient monolithic column still standing proudly after more than 2,000 years. Here, your expert guide will share the fascinating history behind this remarkable monument and the stories it holds.
1 hour
3
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Continue to the magnificent Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning modern masterpiece built near the site of the ancient Great Library of Alexandria. Marvel at its unique architecture and learn how it revives the legacy of knowledge and culture that once made Alexandria the intellectual capital of the ancient world.
2 hours
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Fort Qaitbey
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Next, explore the impressive Citadel of Qaitbey, a majestic fortress built in 1477 by Sultan Qaitbey on the very site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Standing proudly by the sea, it once served as the city’s main defense against naval attacks and remains a stunning symbol of Alexandria’s rich maritime heritage.
2 hours
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Ancient Roman Amphitheater
Next, step back in time at the Roman Amphitheater, a remarkable 2nd-century AD structure featuring 13 graceful semicircular tiers carved from gleaming white and gray marble — a true testament to Alexandria’s grand Roman legacy.
