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2 Days In Alexandria
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Overview:
This two-day Alexandria tour is a perfect blend of ancient wonders, cultural exploration, and relaxation, making it an unforgettable experience for all types of travelers!
Highlights:
- Library of Alexandria: Explore the stunning modern library and its fascinating exhibits.
- Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: Visit one of the largest and most impressive Roman burial sites in Egypt.
- Citadel of Qaitbay: Discover the history and beauty of this fortress, once home to the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.
- Pompey’s Pillar: Stand before this grand Roman monument and learn about its historical significance.
- Montaza Palace & Gardens: Wander through the expansive royal gardens and admire the architecture of the palace.
- Roman Amphitheatre & Kom el-Dikka: Explore the best-preserved Roman theatre in Egypt and the surrounding ancient complex.
- Stroll the Corniche: Enjoy a scenic walk along Alexandria's beautiful waterfront.
- Abu Al-Abbas Al-Mursi Mosque: Visit Alexandria’s largest mosque, with its impressive architecture and history.
Itinerary
Day 1: ()
- Morning:
- Pickup from your hotel.
- Visit the Library of Alexandria and explore its architectural and historical treasures.
- Discover the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a unique burial site blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman styles.
- Lunch:
- Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant.
- Afternoon:
- Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, located on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, for panoramic views of the Mediterranean.
- Explore the Montaza Palace & Gardens, including a walk through the lush grounds.
- Evening:
- Check into your hotel for an overnight stay in Alexandria.
Day 2: ()
Morning:
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Pompey’s Pillar, the largest column in Egypt, which commemorates the Roman Emperor Diocletian.
- Tour Abu Al-Abbas Al-Mursi Mosque, with its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance.
Midday:
- Explore the Roman Amphitheatre and the Kom el-Dikka archaeological site, which showcases an ancient Greek-style theatre.
- Take a leisurely walk through Alexandria's downtown to see modern monuments like the statue of Alexander the Great and the Unknown Soldier.
Afternoon:
- Visit the Alexandria Library and explore its open courtyard and museums before returning to your hotel.
- Enjoy some free time to explore local cafés or shop for souvenirs along the Corniche.
Evening:
- Return to Cairo.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in 3 or 5-star hotels in Alexandria.
- Air-conditioned vehicle or private car for comfortable transportation
- All service charges and taxes
- All Fees and Taxes
- English-speaking Egyptologist guide for your excursions.
- Entry fees.
Exclusions
- Extra activities
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
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