Begin an unforgettable full-day trip to Alexandria from Cairo. After breakfast at your hotel, our representative will accompany you on a private air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic 2.5-hour drive to this historical city. Founded by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C., Alexandria is renowned for its Greco-Roman heritage.
Upon arrival, you will visit two significant Greco-Roman sites, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and Pompey's Pillar, the tallest pillar in Egypt. Next, explore the Citadel of Qaitbay, built to defend against the Ottoman threat on the ancient site of the Pharos of Alexandria.
Savor a delectable seafood lunch or other enticing options like chicken or mixed grill. Continue your journey to the iconic Bibliotheca of Alexandria, a symbol of knowledge and wisdom. Marvel at this modern masterpiece, standing tall like the sun of knowledge rising from the Mediterranean.
After your Alexandria excursions, return to your Cairo hotel, cherishing the memories of this captivating journey.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.