Uncover the rich history and architectural wonders of Alexandria on our full-day guided tour of historical sights. Delve into the intriguing past of this enchanting city as expert guides lead you through ancient ruins, majestic landmarks, and cultural treasures. Join us for an immersive journey that combines fascinating history with breathtaking sights. Book now for an unforgettable adventure and receive instant confirmation!
Overview:
Embark on an enriching exploration of Alexandria’s historical treasures with our Full-Day Guided Tour of Historical Sights. This comprehensive itinerary is designed to immerse you in the captivating past of this iconic city, taking you to renowned landmarks, ancient ruins, and fascinating museums. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour promises a deep understanding of Alexandria’s history, culture, and architectural marvels. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the secrets of the past and create lasting memories.
Highlights :
- Discover the legendary Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an awe-inspiring underground burial site.
- Visit the iconic Qaitbay Citadel, a magnificent fortress with panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Explore the mesmerizing Roman Amphitheatre and imagine the grand performances of ancient times.
- Wander through the vibrant Montaza Gardens, home to the exquisite Montaza Palace.
- Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Alexandria Library, a beacon of knowledge and culture.
Advantages:
- Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides bring history to life, providing fascinating insights and context.
- Convenient Transportation: Enjoy round-trip transportation from Alexandria, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.
- Small Group Tour: Experience personalized attention and a more intimate atmosphere with our small group sizes.
- Flexibility: We offer customization options, including pickup time changes, to accommodate your preferences and needs.
- Instant Confirmation: Book now and receive instant confirmation upon clicking the “Book Now” button.
Itinerary:
- 8:00 AM: Pickup from your hotel in Alexandria
- Meet your expert guide and begin the tour
- Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and marvel at the intricate carvings and unique architecture
- Explore the Qaitbay Citadel and soak in breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (included in the tour)
- Discover the Roman Amphitheatre and learn about its historical significance
- Visit the Montaza Gardens and admire the stunning Montaza Palace
- Immerse yourself in the Alexandria Library, a hub of knowledge and culture
- 6:00 PM: Depart Alexandria and return to your hotel
Inclusions:
- Round-trip transportation from Alexandria in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Bottled water throughout the tour
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
Pricing Information:
- Adults: $85 per person
- Children (3-12 years): $65 per person
- Infants (0-2 years): Free
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress Code: Please dress modestly and wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the historical sites.
- Sun Protection: Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
- Camera Essentials: Capture the beauty of Alexandria by bringing a camera or smartphone with sufficient battery and storage.
- Currency: Have some Egyptian pounds with you for small purchases and tipping.
- Weather Considerations: Check the weather forecast before your tour and dress accordingly.
Trip Notes:
- This tour involves a moderate amount of walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
- The order of the itinerary may vary based on traffic and local conditions.
- The tour operates with a minimum of two participants. In the unlikely event that the minimum is not met, an alternative date or full refund will be provided.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are available for centrally located Alexandria hotels. For hotels located outside the city center, additional charges may apply.
- Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or special requirements when making your booking.
FAQs:
Q: Can I customize the pickup time? A: Yes, we offer customization options, including pickup time changes, to suit your preferences. Please inform us at the time of booking.
Q: Is lunch included in the tour? A: Yes, a delicious lunch at a local restaurant is included in the tour package.
Q: What language will the guide speak? A: Our professional guides are fluent in English, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the tour’s historical and cultural aspects.
Q: Can I book this tour for a large group? A: Absolutely! For large group bookings or any special requests, please contact our customer support team, and we will be delighted to assist you.
Q: How do I receive confirmation of my booking? A: Once you click the “Book Now” button and complete the reservation process, you will receive instant confirmation via email.