Cairo Trip Overview
A visit to the wonderful city of Alexandria is the second capital of Egypt, and its capital was ancient and one of the most beautiful cities in terms of beaches, tourist attractions and the remains of the Roman era.
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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A visit to the wonderful city of Alexandria is the second capital of Egypt, and its capital was ancient and one of the most beautiful cities in terms of beaches, tourist attractions and the remains of the Roman era.
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Stop At: Kom Ad Dikah, Kom Ad Dakah Sharq, Al Attarin, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
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.
Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
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.
Stop At: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, El Shatby, Alexandria 30100 Egypt
Savor a delicious lunch from a local restaurant and then visit the Library of Alexandria, one of the largest and renowned archives of the ancient world.
Stop At: Citadel of Qaitbay, Alexandria, As Sayalah Sharq, Qesm Al Gomrok, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
Stroll along 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.
