Uncover the ancient wonders of Alexandria on our Archaeological Day Tour. Explore historic sites, marvel at ancient artifacts, and delve into the city’s rich past. With expert guides, convenient pickup, and instant confirmation, this tour promises an immersive experience of Alexandria’s archaeological treasures. Book now and secure your spot!
Overview:
Embark on a fascinating journey through Alexandria’s archaeological wonders on our Archaeological Day Tour. Visit iconic sites, including the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Roman Theater. Discover the ancient history and cultural heritage of this remarkable city with our expert guides. Enjoy convenient pickup, comfortable transportation, and instant confirmation, making your exploration of Alexandria’s archaeological gems a seamless and memorable experience.
Highlights :
- Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: Explore the underground burial complex blending Egyptian and Roman architectural styles.
- Pompey’s Pillar: Marvel at the towering granite column, a symbol of Alexandria’s ancient past.
- Roman Theater: Visit the well-preserved theater, once a center for entertainment and performances.
- Qaitbay Citadel: Discover the impressive fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.
- Montaza Gardens: Take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens near the Montaza Palace.
Advantages:
- Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides provide captivating insights into Alexandria’s archaeology and history.
- Convenient Pickup: Enjoy hassle-free pickup from your Alexandria hotel, ensuring a smooth start to your tour.
- Comfortable Transportation: Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour.
- Small Group Tour: Experience a personalized and intimate tour with our small group sizes.
- Instant Confirmation: Book now and receive instant confirmation upon clicking the “Book Now” button.
Itinerary:
- 9:00 AM: Pickup from your Alexandria hotel
- Start your tour at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, exploring the underground chambers and fascinating architectural details
- Visit Pompey’s Pillar, a towering column that stands as a testament to Alexandria’s ancient heritage
- Continue to the Roman Theater, where you can imagine the vibrant performances of the past
- Explore the Qaitbay Citadel, an impressive fortress with panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea
- Take a leisurely walk through the Montaza Gardens, enjoying the serene surroundings
- 5:00 PM: Return to your Alexandria hotel
Inclusions:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Alexandria
- Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled water throughout the tour
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
Pricing Information:
- Adults: $60 per person
- Children (3-12 years): $40 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 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’s archaeological sites with a camera or smartphone.
- 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 is a walking tour, so be prepared for moderate walking and comfortable footwear.
- The order of the itinerary may vary depending on local conditions and traffic.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are available for centrally located Alexandria hotels. Additional charges may apply for hotels located outside the city center.
- The tour operates with a minimum of two participants.
FAQs:
Q: Can I customize the pickup time? A: Yes, we offer customization options, including changes to the pickup time, to suit your preferences. Please inform us at the time of booking.
Q: Are entrance fees included in the tour price? A: Yes, the tour price includes entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
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.