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Price
€60 ~ 412€
Duration
2 days
Max People
8
Min Age
18+
Tour Type
Historical Cultural Tour
Reviews
17 reviews
Overview
Mediterranean Heritage: 2-Day Alexandria Private Tour from Cairo:Explore the captivating coastal city of Alexandria with our “Mediterranean Heritage: 2-Day Alexandria Private Tour from Cairo“. This immersive experience gives you two full days to uncover the rich tapestry of history, culture, and modernity that defines Alexandria. Begin your journey by visiting the famous Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, the Roman Amphitheatre, and the majestic new Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Day two allows for deeper exploration with visits to the Royal Jewelry Museum and the serene Montazah Palace Gardens, ending with a relaxing walk along the Mediterranean shore. This tour offers a thorough appreciation of Alexandria’s past glories and present beauty, all at a leisurely pace that ensures you soak in every moment.
Note:
Comfortable Footwear: Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking at historical sites and gardens.
Dress Appropriately: Respectful attire is recommended, especially for visiting the Al Morsey Abu Al-Abbas Mosque. Shoulders and knees should be covered.
Weather Considerations: Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for outdoor visits, particularly at Qaitbey Fort and the Montazah Palace Gardens.
Photography: Photography is generally allowed, but some sites, such as the Library of Alexandria, may have restrictions or require additional fees. Confirm with your guide.
Timely Departures: To maximize your experience, adhere to the schedule and meet at designated times for transfers and site visits.
🚌 Important: This tour starts from Cairo to Alexandria. The package includes:
– Pickup from your hotel in Cairo and private transfer to Alexandria
– Sightseeing transportation within Alexandria
– 1-night hotel accommodation in Alexandria
What’s Always Included
Every Travel2Egypt tour includes:
- ✅ English-speaking Egyptologist guide and private vehicle
- ✅ Taxes and service charges
- ✅ 1 bottle of mineral water per person
- ✅ 1 night hotel accommodation in Alexandria
Additional services like entrance fees and lunch depend on the package you select.
Please refer to the three pricing options displayed on the right side of this page:
🟠 Ra Package
– English-speaking Egyptologist guide
– Private vehicle
– English-speaking Egyptologist guide
– Private vehicle
🔵 Horus Package
– English-speaking Egyptologist guide
– Private vehicle
– Entrance fees
– English-speaking Egyptologist guide
– Private vehicle
– Entrance fees
🟡 Pharaoh’s Feast
– English-speaking Egyptologist guide
– Private vehicle
– Entrance fees
– Lunch
– English-speaking Egyptologist guide
– Private vehicle
– Entrance fees
– Lunch
Each package is crafted to meet different preferences and budgets — choose the one that suits you best.
Mediterranean Heritage: 2-Day Alexandria Private Tour from Cairo Tour Plan
Morning Departure from Cairo Begin your journey with an early departure from Cairo in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy a 3-hour drive to Alexandria, the Mediterranean’s gem, with a brief stop en route for refreshments.
Catacombs of Kom El Shuqafa Arrive in Alexandria and start with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom El Shuqafa. This largest Greco-Roman necropolis in Egypt combines ancient Egyptian and classical motifs in its elaborate underground passages and tombs, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Pompey’s Pillar Continue to Pompey’s Pillar, an impressive monument in the midst of the ancient Serapeum Temple ruins. Flanked by two majestic sphinxes, it serves as a poignant reminder of Alexandria’s rich historical tapestry.
Al Morsey Abu Al-Abbas Mosque Explore the Al Morsey Abu Al-Abbas Mosque, a stunning example of Islamic architecture and a key spiritual site that enriches Alexandria’s diverse cultural scene.
Qaitbey Fort Conclude your day at Qaitbey Fort, a historical fortification providing panoramic views of Alexandria’s coastline. Return to your hotel in Alexandria for a relaxing evening and dinner.
Montazah Palace Gardens After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll through the Montazah Palace Gardens. Admire the lush greenery and architectural elegance of this royal retreat.
National Museum of Alexandria Next, visit the National Museum of Alexandria, where the city’s rich history is illustrated through a vast collection of artifacts.
Roman Amphitheater Discover the Roman Amphitheater, an architectural wonder with its semicircular marble seating, offering insights into the social life of ancient Alexandria.
Go to the Library of Alexandria. This modern wonder pays homage to the ancient Library of Alexandria, serving as a cultural center with various exhibitions and collections.
Return to Cairo Reflect on the enriching experiences as you are driven back to your hotel in Cairo, completing your memorable tour of Alexandria.
Choose Your Experience
🟠 Ra Package
Duration: 8 Hours
Includes:
- ✅ English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- ✅ Private vehicle
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