Alexandria
6 Heures
Voyages En Ville
16 personnes
Alexandria
08:00 - Pick-Up Time from Your Cruise in Alexandria:
Embark on your private tour to Alexandria from Cairo starting at 08:00 am, with hotel pick-up by our Egyptologist guide. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Alexandria.
08:30 - The Catacombs Kom el Shoqafa:
Dating back to the 2nd century A.D., the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa served as a burial site for around 200 years. Reflecting Alexandria's diverse cultural influences, including ancient Egyptian traditions spanning millennia.
10:00 - Visit Pompey Pillar:
Despite its name, Pompey Pillar is not connected to Pompey himself but possibly to Emperor Diocletian. Standing at 25 meters, this red granite column is Alexandria's tallest ancient monument.
12:30 - Visit The Citadel of Sultan Qaytbay:
Built in the 15th century by Mamluk Sultan Qaytbay, the Citadel incorporates parts of the ancient lighthouse damaged in a 1303 earthquake, serving as a significant Islamic fortification against Crusader threats.
1:00 - Lunch in Alexandria:
Enjoy lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant in Alexandria.
2:15 - The Library of Alexandria:
Reestablished in October 2002, The Library of Alexandria not only boasts striking modern architecture but also aims to revive the intellectual legacy of its ancient namesake. It's a hub for arts, history, philosophy, and science, promoting open dialogue and understanding.
Return to Alexandria Port for Your Cruise.
This private tour requires a minimum of two participants; if only one person, the cost will be 170 USD.
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