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Embark on a captivating full-day trip to the historic city of Alexandria, starting with a hotel pickup in Cairo or Giza and a scenic drive, including a brief stop for refreshments. Upon arrival, explore the ancient Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka, with its gardens, baths, and mosaics. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a unique blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architecture, before heading to Pompey’s Pillar, an iconic Roman triumphal column. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, then stop for photos outside the Library of Alexandria, one of the ancient world’s largest archives. Finish with a visit to the Citadel of Qaitbay, built atop the Alexandria lighthouse ruins, before returning to your hotel in Cairo or Giza for a memorable day immersed in history.
Highlights
• Marvel at the Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka • Admire the architectural excellence of the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa • Explore Pompey's Pillar, enjoying its artifacts and sculptures • Stroll along the ancient ramparts of the 15th-century Citadel of Qaitbay • Dive into a Delightful Seafood Lunch
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions: • Pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza • Transportation by air-conditioned car • Egyptologist guide • Seafood lunch • Bottled water Exclusions: • Entrance ticket (available if option booked) • Tips (not mandatory) • Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
24 hours cancellation policy
Know before you go
• The pick-up time will be based on the pick-up location • The tour duration includes pickup and drop-off • Complimentary pickup is available from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza. The long-range pickup service from Nasr City, Cairo Airport, Heliopolis City, Mirage City, Rehab City, Madinaty, New Cairo, New Capital hotels, or 6th of October City is available at an additional cost. • Pickup time will be within 60 minutes after your booked time. • It is recommended that you have international travel insurance as activities are prone to risk, leading to serious injury. • This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Meeting Point
• At your accommodation
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Frequently asked questions
When is From Cairo Alexandria Catacombs, Citadel Day Trip with Lunch?
Open now · ongoing (Cairo time)
Where is From Cairo Alexandria Catacombs, Citadel Day Trip with Lunch?
Cairo, Cairo - Egypt and Cairo
How much are tickets for From Cairo Alexandria Catacombs, Citadel Day Trip with Lunch?
From EGP 4,259 (approx. USD 76.00)
Where can I buy tickets?
From the official ticket page on Platinumlist: https://cairo.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/from-cairo-alexandria-catacombs-citadel-day-trip-with-lunch
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