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Alexandria culture trip | Alexandria day Tour

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Alexandria culture trip from Alexandria

Embark on an immersive cultural trip through Alexandria, a city rich in history and charm. Begin your journey with a visit to the iconic Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern marvel that stands as a tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria. Here, you can explore extensive collections of books and manuscripts and fascinating exhibitions that delve into the city's storied past. The library also offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, providing a perfect blend of education and scenic beauty.

Next, wander through the city's historic streets, where you'll encounter a blend of Greek, Roman, and Egyptian influences. The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are a must-see, showcasing the fusion of these cultures in their intricate designs and carvings. As you descend into the underground burial site, you'll be transported back in time, marveling at the blend of artistic traditions that tell the story of Alexandria's multicultural heritage.

Overview

Inclusion

Pick up services from your hotel & return to Alexandria.

All transports are by a private air-conditioned vehicle with Cairo Top Tours.

Entrance fees to all sightseeing are mentioned in the above itinerary.

Private Egyptologist tour guide.

Bottled water during your Egypt Day Tours.

All taxes & service charges.

Exclusion

Any extras not mentioned in the above day tour.

Tipping.

Personal activities cost

Prices are applicable during Christmas and New Year tours in Egypt or Egypt Easter tours

Itinerary

Embark on a journey through the ancient city of Alexandria, where the echoes of history resonate at every corner. Your tour begins with a visit to the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a remarkable necropolis that dates back to the 2nd century AD.

Next, you’ll stand in awe before the towering Pompey’s Pillar, an iconic Roman triumphal column that has stood the test of time. This 25-meter granite pillar, erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian, is a testament to the city’s grandeur during the Roman era.

Continue your exploration at the legendary Library of Alexandria, a modern tribute to the ancient world’s most famous library. This cultural beacon houses millions of books and serves as a hub for knowledge and research. Wander through its impressive halls, admire the striking architecture, and delve into the vast collections that celebrate human achievement and learning. The library’s exhibitions and galleries offer insights into the city’s scholarly legacy and its role in shaping civilizations.

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Yes, the Stanley Bridge in Alexandria is definitely worth a visit. The Stanley Bridge, also known as Qasr El Nil Bridge, is an iconic landmark in the city that offers a unique perspective of Alexandria's coastline and cityscape.

Yes, you may sample regional delicacies when visiting Alexandria, including fish and shrimp meals made using seafood, as well as dishes made with classic Egyptian ingredients like koshari, falafel, and ful medames.

The best time to visit Alexandria is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and mild. Summers can be hot, and winters can be relatively cool.

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