Explore Alexandria , Experience Greece in the Roman era. Soak up the history of Alexandria with a guided visit to some of the most important sights of the ancient world. Visit the Library of Alexandria, St. Mark's Church, the Saddat Museum, and more.
The Stanly bridge Kom al-Shoqafa (Catacombs) Fort Qait Bey Bibliotheca Alexandrina The oldest church The oldest mosque
Highlights
From 3 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
tour guide fees
Program identification
Giving advice for any purchases
tips
entrance fees total of all around 7 $ per person cards only
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
transportation around 45 € per car during our tour .cash when meet the Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Alexandria
Library of Alexandria ticket window
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Explore Alexandria , Experience Greece in the Roman era. Soak up the history of Alexandria with a guided visit to some of the most important sights of the ancient world. Visit the Library of Alexandria, St. Mark's Church, the Saddat Museum, and more.
The Stanly bridge Kom al-Shoqafa (Catacombs) Fort Qait Bey Bibliotheca Alexandrina The oldest church The oldest mosque
Highlights
From 3 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
tour guide fees
Program identification
Giving advice for any purchases
tips
entrance fees total of all around 7 $ per person cards only
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
transportation around 45 € per car during our tour .cash when meet the Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Alexandria
Library of Alexandria ticket window
Return
Itinerary
1
Alexandria
1.The Stanly bridge
you love the view and the fresh air, perfect spot for pictures. I recommend walking and seeing the beautiful scenery on the bridge.
25 minutes
2
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
2. Kom al-Shoqafa (Catacombs)
An ancient circular staircase leads down into these tombs that were tunneled into the bedrock during the age of the Antonine emporers (2nd century AD).
1 hour and 20 minutes
3
Fort Qaitbey
3. Fort Qait Bey
Resembling an imposing castle fortress, this citadel was built in the 1480s by Sultan Qaitbey on the site of the Pharos Lighthouse, to protect the city from the crusaders who used to attack the city by sea.
50 minutes
4
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
4. Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Located near the site of the ancient library of Alexandria, this modern version is an eleven-story, cylindrical-shaped building that houses more than eight million books. A re-imagining of Alexandria's ancient Great Library, this gorgeously designed cultural center contains a host of museums as well as one of the modern world's most ambitious libraries. Its architecture - a giant sun disk - presides over the waterfront Corniche, while inside, a huge reading room can hold eight million volumes. Below themain library, visitors can explore a range of beautifully curated exhibitions. TheManuscript Museum with its magnificent collection of ancient texts and scrolls and the Antiquities
40 minutes
5
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
5. The oldest church
Saint Mark's is located in a very interesting section of Alexandria. It is interesting and I enjoyed the history of the place. I would include this on the Must See list.
30 minutes
6
Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
6- the oldest mosque
Absolutely magnificent,, .. there are 3 Mosques to enjoy here,, the middle one was open,, it is even as magnificent inside as outside,,.. A must visit for most tourists,,..