Discover the wonders of Alexandria on our Full Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this enchanting city. From ancient landmarks to modern attractions, this comprehensive tour will showcase the best of Alexandria. Book now for an unforgettable experience!
Overview:
Embark on a full-day adventure in Alexandria, a city steeped in history and renowned for its captivating blend of ancient and modern attractions. Our expert tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and accompany you throughout the day, ensuring a personalized and informative experience. From the legendary Library of Alexandria to the picturesque Cornish, you’ll explore the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. This tour provides a perfect balance of historical exploration and contemporary sightseeing, making it an ideal choice for travelers of all interests.
Highlights :
- Library of Alexandria: Marvel at the vast collection of books in the world’s largest library.
- Site of the Lighthouse: Visit the historic site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria and explore Qaitbey Castle.
- Royal Gardens of King Farouk: Admire the opulent palaces and relax on the exquisite beaches.
- Abbo Elabbas Mosque: Discover the architectural beauty and cultural significance of this stunning mosque.
- Church of St. Mark: Step into Africa’s oldest church and delve into its rich history.
- Cornish and Old Harbor: Enjoy panoramic views of Alexandria and uncover the secrets of the underwater monuments.
- Stanley Bridge: Capture stunning photos and admire the modern landmark of the city.
- Old Downtown of Alexandria: Immerse yourself in the charm of the city center built by Alexander the Great.
Advantages:
- Expert tour guide providing insightful commentary throughout the day.
- Comfortable transportation from your hotel to all the attractions and back.
- Comprehensive itinerary covering the must-see highlights of Alexandria.
- Flexibility to customize the tour to suit your preferences, including pickup time adjustments.
- Hassle-free booking process with instant confirmation upon clicking the “Book Now” button.
Itinerary:
- Library of Alexandria: Begin your tour by visiting the Library of Alexandria, which is the largest library in the world, housing an impressive collection of 8 million books. You will have the opportunity to explore the library’s open court and visit the free museums located within the premises.
- Site of the Lighthouse: Next, you will visit the site where the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria once stood. This lighthouse was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Although the original lighthouse is no longer present, you can see the Qaitbey Castle, which was built on the same site.
- Royal Gardens of King Farouk: Proceed to the Royal Gardens of King Farouk, where you can admire the royal palaces known as Haramlek and Salamlek. These palaces offer a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of King Farouk, who was the last king in the history of Egypt. You can also enjoy the beautiful beaches known as the “beaches of the queens.”
- Abbo Elabbas Mosque: Visit the Abbo Elabbas Mosque, which is considered the prettiest and largest mosque in the city. Take in the architectural beauty and cultural significance of this religious site.
- Unknown Soldier of Alexandria and Statue of Alexander the Great: Pay your respects at the monument dedicated to the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to see the statue of Alexander the Great, a historical figure closely associated with the city.
Optional: Lunch Break – You will have the option to take a break for lunch at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy delicious Egyptian cuisine (lunch expenses not included in the tour).
- Church of St. Mark: Continue your tour by visiting the Church of St. Mark, the oldest church in Africa. Explore its rich history and architectural features.
- Cornish and Old Harbor: Drive along the Cornish, a scenic road stretching for 30 kilometers, to admire panoramic views of Alexandria from the seaside. You will also pass by the old harbor, which is home to approximately 7,000 underwater monuments.
- Stanley Bridge: Make a stop at the famous Stanley Bridge, a modern landmark of Alexandria. Enjoy the views and capture memorable photos of the city.
- Old Downtown of Alexandria: Conclude your tour by visiting the old downtown area of Alexandria. Take a leisurely walk through the historic city center, experiencing the authentic charm of the city that was originally built by Alexander the Great.
Inclusions:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Professional and knowledgeable tour guide.
- Transportation in a comfortable vehicle.
- Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
- Bottled water during the tour.
Exclusions:
- Meals and beverages (unless specified).
- Gratuities for the tour guide and driver (optional).
Pricing:
Single | 2- 3 Persons | 4-6 Persons | 7-10 Persons |
95$ | 65$ | 60$ | 55$ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
- Don’t forget to carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
- Have some local currency for optional expenses and souvenirs.
- Follow your tour guide’s instructions and adhere to the specified meeting points and timings.
Trip Notes:
- This tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness as it involves walking and standing for extended periods.
- The order of the itinerary may vary depending on local conditions and traffic.
- Customizations to the pickup time can be accommodated upon request.
- Please inform us of any specific dietary requirements or restrictions in advance.
FAQs:
- Is hotel pickup included in the tour? Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off are included in the tour package.
- Can I customize the tour to suit my preferences? Certainly! We offer customizations, including adjusting the pickup time, to ensure a personalized experience for our travelers. Please contact our customer support team for more information.
- Are meals included in the tour? Meals are not included in the tour package. However, there will be an optional lunch break at a local restaurant where you can savor delicious Egyptian cuisine.
- How can I book this tour? Booking is easy! Simply click the “Book Now” button, follow the prompts, and receive instant confirmation of your reservation.
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