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Alexandria Layover Tour (Archeological)

1 Day

Overview

Do you have few hours in Alexandria? don’t waste them, enjoy your Alexandria tour Archeological lovers and visit the most important and magnificent sites in Alexandria.

Highlights

  • Roman Amphitheaters.
  • Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa.
  • Pompey’s Pillar.
  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
  • Castle of Qaitbey.
  • Abu Al Abbas Mosque.
  • Site of the Lighthouse.
  • Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral.
  • El Nabi Daniel Mosque.

Itinerary

Day 1:

Your Allover Egypt tour guide will pick you up from Alexandria airport. Start getting your kicks to Alexandria.
Start your tour with Roman Amphitheaters are theatres – large, circular or oval open-air venues with raised seating – built by the ancient Romans. Also, you will visit the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. Then move to visit Pompey’s Pillar.
After that move to visit Bibliotheca Alexandrina, it was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world.
The next stop will be the Castle of Qaitbey & Abu Al-Abbas Mosque. Qaitbay citadel was designed in a square shape with many chambers, towers, and walls. And Abu Al-Abbas Mosque is dedicated to the 13th-century Murcian Andalusi Sufi saint Abul Abbas al-Mursi, whose tomb it contains.
Then move to visit Saint Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, It is the historical seat of the Pope of Alexandria, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
After that move to visit El Nabi Daniel Mosque. The mosque was built in the late eighteenth century on the site of a fourth-century Roman temple.
The last stop of your tour will be the site of the lighthouse of Alexandria, also called Pharos of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and the most famous lighthouse in antiquity. Then drive back to your hotel in Cairo.

What's included

  • English speaking expert Egyptologist tour guide.
  • Modern and spacious touring vehicle.
  • COVID-19 Health & Safety Measures.
  • Entrance fees.
  • All Service charges & taxes.

What's excluded

  • Any extras
  • Tipping

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Alexandria Layover Tour (Archeological)
From $60
/ Adult
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