Cairo Trip Overview
Hit the road for a day in the crowd-pleasing city of Alexandria. See one of the world’s largest Roman burial sites, nerd out at the Alexandria Library, and receive a reprieve from the Cairo heat with a fresh dose of Mediterranean sea air.
This tour is priced for a minimum group size of two travellers. A solo traveller may still book this private experience but will be charged the base rate for two travellers.
Highlights
Visit one of the greatest cities in old and modern times, Alexandria
Tour Alexandria’s most significant and impressive spots
Head underground to experience the eerily fascinating Roman Catacombs
Be thoroughly impressed by the sheer magnitude of the Alexandria Library
Check out the former site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world (bucket list item, checked!)
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Hit the road for a day in the crowd-pleasing city of Alexandria. See one of the world’s largest Roman burial sites, nerd out at the Alexandria Library, and receive a reprieve from the Cairo heat with a fresh dose of Mediterranean sea air.
This tour is priced for a minimum group size of two travellers. A solo traveller may still book this private experience but will be charged the base rate for two travellers.
Highlights
Visit one of the greatest cities in old and modern times, Alexandria
Tour Alexandria’s most significant and impressive spots
Head underground to experience the eerily fascinating Roman Catacombs
Be thoroughly impressed by the sheer magnitude of the Alexandria Library
Check out the former site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world (bucket list item, checked!)
Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia
flyby Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, to enjoy amazing Day Trip To Alexandria From Cairo. First, visit Pompey’s Pillar. It was constructed in honour of Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivalling the Soma and the Caesarean. Then drive to visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria, then proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria then, to Bibliotheca Alexandria. Finally you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.
Duration: 10 hours
