Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Alexandria with our carefully crafted 2-day tours. Discover the wonders of this ancient city, known as the Pearl of the Mediterranean, as you explore its iconic landmarks, archaeological sites, and charming coastal scenery. From the legendary Library of Alexandria to the majestic Citadel of Qaitbay, these tours offer a comprehensive experience that showcases the best of Alexandria. Join us on this unforgettable journey and create lasting memories. Book now and secure your spot on our 2-day tours in Alexandria.
Overview:
Duration: 2 days, 1 night
Availability: Daily
Pickup: Included
Instant Confirmation: Yes
Customization: Pickup time and other preferences can be modified
Highlights :
- Visit the Library of Alexandria: Uncover the ancient wisdom and architectural splendor of one of the greatest libraries in the world.
- Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: Descend into the fascinating underground burial chambers and marvel at the blend of Egyptian and Greco-Roman influences.
- Discover the Citadel of Qaitbay: Immerse yourself in the medieval ambiance of this historic fortress, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Stroll along the Corniche: Enjoy a leisurely walk along the picturesque waterfront, dotted with cafes, shops, and stunning views.
- Visit Pompey’s Pillar: Stand in awe of the majestic granite column, an impressive Roman relic that stands tall in Alexandria.
- Explore the Montaza Gardens and Montaza Palace: Experience the beauty of these royal gardens and visit the elegant Montaza Palace.
Advantages:
- Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights into Alexandria’s history, culture, and landmarks.
- Comfortable Transportation: Travel in air-conditioned vehicles, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey.
- Customization Options: We offer flexible customization options, allowing you to tailor the tour to your preferences, including pickup time and additional stops.
- Instant Confirmation: Book now and receive instant confirmation upon clicking the “Book Now” button.
- Hassle-Free Experience: Leave the logistics to us as we take care of transportation, entrance fees, and accommodations.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
- Visit the Library of Alexandria and explore its impressive collection of ancient knowledge.
- Descend into the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and witness the fascinating burial chambers.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
- Discover the Citadel of Qaitbay and soak in the stunning views of the Mediterranean.
- Check into your hotel in Alexandria for an overnight stay.
Day 2:
- Start the day with breakfast at the hotel.
- Take a leisurely walk along the Corniche and soak in the beautiful coastal scenery.
- Visit Pompey’s Pillar, a towering Roman column that stands as a testament to Alexandria’s rich history.
- Explore the Montaza Gardens and Montaza Palace, with their exquisite gardens and architectural beauty.
- Return to Cairo in the evening.
Inclusions:
- Round-trip transportation from Cairo in a comfortable vehicle
- Professional and knowledgeable guide
- Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Overnight accommodation in a hotel in Alexandria
- Meals as specified in the itinerary (1 breakfast, 1 lunch)
- Bottled water during the tour
Exclusions:
- Gratuities for the guide and driver
- Personal expenses
Price:
- Adults: $390 per person
- Children (3-12 years): $200 per person
- Infants (0-2 years): Free
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress comfortably and wear comfortable walking shoes.
- Carry sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
- Follow your guide’s instructions and respect the cultural norms and traditions.
- Stay hydrated throughout the tour and carry a refillable water bottle.
Trip Notes:
- The order of the itinerary may be subject to change based on the availability of attractions.
- Accommodation in Alexandria will be provided in a centrally located hotel with comfortable amenities.
- Additional stops and attractions can be included upon request, with possible adjustments to the itinerary and pricing.
FAQs:
- Is this tour suitable for children? Yes, this tour is suitable for all ages. Children under 3 join for free.
- What is the maximum group size for this tour? The maximum group size is limited to ensure a personalized experience. Please contact us for more details.
- Can I change the pickup time? Yes, we offer customizations to suit your needs, including changing the pickup time. Please let us know your preferred time when booking.
- Are meals included in the tour? Yes, meals as specified in the itinerary are included (1 breakfast, 1 lunch).
- Is hotel accommodation included? Yes, overnight accommodation in a hotel in Alexandria is included in the tour price.