The Best 10 Alexandria Tours & Excursions
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Alexandria, a city that blends ancient history with modern charm. Our "Alexandria Sites Tours from Alexandria" package offers a comprehensive exploration of this historic Mediterranean gem.
Begin your day with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a unique fusion of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art and architecture. Continue to the Roman Amphitheatre, where the echoes of ancient performances still linger. Marvel at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning revival of the ancient Library of Alexandria, boasting millions of books and several museums.
Stroll along the Corniche, enjoying the scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the bustling city life. The tour concludes with a visit to the Montaza Palace and Gardens, where you can unwind amidst lush greenery and serene landscapes. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of Alexandria.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Alexandria, a city that blends ancient history with modern charm. Our "Alexandria Sites Tours from Alexandria" package offers a comprehensive exploration of this historic Mediterranean gem.
Begin your day with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a unique fusion of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art and architecture. Continue to the Roman Amphitheatre, where the echoes of ancient performances still linger. Marvel at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning revival of the ancient Library of Alexandria, boasting millions of books and several museums.
Stroll along the Corniche, enjoying the scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the bustling city life. The tour concludes with a visit to the Montaza Palace and Gardens, where you can unwind amidst lush greenery and serene landscapes. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of Alexandria.
Inclusion
- Collection and return services from your hotel in Alexandria.
- All transport via a private, air-conditioned vehicle with Cairo Top Tours.
- Entry fees for all attractions are listed in the itinerary.
- Private Egyptologist guide.
- Bottled water is provided throughout your Egypt Day Tours.
- All taxes and service charges are included.
Exclusion
- Any additional costs not mentioned in the above day tour.
- Tips.
- Expenses for personal activities.
- Prices apply during Christmas, New Year, and Easter tours in Egypt.
Itinerary
Places to go in Alexandria
Join our exclusive private tour to delve into the historical and cultural splendors of Alexandria. Your adventure begins at the enigmatic Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, where a labyrinth of tunnels reveals the fascinating blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman funerary practices. Continue to Pompey's Pillar, a monumental column that dominates the skyline and provides a glimpse into Alexandria's Roman era.
The tour then takes you to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a striking modern library that seeks to revive the spirit of its ancient predecessor. Finally, step back in time at Qaitbay Castle, a formidable fortress perched on the Mediterranean coast, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the city's defensive past. With a private guide at your side, you'll gain deeper insights and enjoy a more personalized experience as you explore these iconic landmarks of Alexandria.
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Yes, Alexandria has several public beaches along its coastline where both locals and tourists can enjoy the sea and relax. Some of the popular public beaches in Alexandria include:
- Montazah Beach.
- Stanley Beach.
- Maamoura Beach.
- Sidi Bishr Beach.
- Aida Beach.
- Mandara Beach.
- Agamy Beach.
- Miami Beach.
- Maxim Beach
You can visit Alexandria independently if you prefer, but having a tour guide can enhance your experience by providing historical context and local insights. A guide can also help navigate the city and ensure you make the most of your time.
It will be a pleasant experience to visit Alexandria, as you will have the opportunity to go to the hidden restaurant across the street from the library; it is hidden by the water, behind huge modern sculptures, and visit the Qaitbay Citadel (Qaitbey Fort), the Roman Amphitheater, the Montazah Palace Gardens, the El Alamein Cemetery and War Museum, and the National Museum of Alexandria.
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