Alexandria tour

Our Allover Egypt expertise tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Alexandria, and start getting your kicks heading locally all over Alexandria’s historic sightseeing. Start your tour with the Library of Alexandria, Bibliotheca Alexandrina; one of the most gigantic libraries in the world. Visit the open court where the statues of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy the first, which were found in the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea of Alexandria.
Next, you will visit St. Mark Church, the oldest church in Egypt and all over Africa. Then, we’ll take you in a walking tour in the old town of Alexandria where you will enjoy the authenticity of the mixed Romanian & Greek culture and the non-touristic sites. Visit the Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria with the display of the sunken monuments of Alexandria which were discovered under the Eastern Harbor of Alexandria.
After that, move to visit Al-Mursi Abu Al-Abbas, Alexandria’s largest mosque; with a cream-colored facade, four great domes, arabesque designs, and a high minaret. 247 years ago, the mosque was built in 1775 to commemorate the life of an Andalusian Sheikh who was buried on the site.
Few steps away, and moving deeper into history, the Citadel of Qaitbay, built by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qaitbay. The Citadel is situated on the eastern side of the northern tip of Pharos Island at the mouth of the Eastern Harbor. It replaced the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. By visiting the outside of the most spectacular citadel, get ready for a great photo stop, to drive you back to your hotel with lots of unforgettable memories.