From Cairo Alexandria Catacombs, Citadel Day Trip with Lunch

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WHEN Friday 3 January to Friday 10 January

ADDRESS , Cairo

COMPANY From Cairo Alexandria Catacombs, Citadel Day Trip with Lunch

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

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Enjoy a full-day trip to the historic city of Alexandria and experience the remnants of a bygone era. After pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, you'll drive towards Alexandria, stopping along the way to use the bathroom and get a coffee. Upon arrival, start your tour of this ancient city. Head towards the marble-stone Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka that once accommodated over 800 visitors. Enjoy the sights of its pleasure garden and mosaic floored Roman baths and villas. Afterward, move on to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa where you can feel the aura of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural excellence. The cemetery was constructed in the second century AD and is still one of the seven wonders of the middle ages. Next, visit Pompey's Pillar, the significant Roman triumphal column in Alexandria. Savor a delicious lunch from a local restaurant and then enjoy an outside photo stop at the Library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most renowned archives of the ancient world. Later, visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, built above the ruined Alexandria lighthouse. At the end of the tour, you'll be driven back to Cairo or Giza to be dropped off at your accommodation.

Includes

Pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza Transportation by air-conditioned car Egyptologist guide Seafood lunch Bottled water

Important Information

• The duration of the tour includes the pickup and drop-off times • Children are required to be accompanied by an adult
According to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism, travelers must purchase entrance tickets directly by paying with a card, cash is not accepted. • Pickup service 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 on October 6th is available to book in the checkout process as an 'Add on' It is recommended that you have international travel insurance

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From Cairo Alexandria Catacombs, Citadel Day Trip with Lunch

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