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Alexandria Day Tour

Duration 1 Day
Experience Cultural Tour
Destination Alexandria Mediterranean Coast, Egypt
Languages English, French, German, Spanish, Arabic

Journey Overview

Overview

Overview Embark on a captivating day tour through Alexandria, Egypt's enchanting ancient city! Immerse yourself in history, marvel at architectural wonders, and uncover hidden secrets on this all-encompassing adventure. Pompey's Pillar: Ascend this towering granite column and take in panoramic vistas of the city. Learn about its fascinating origins and the myths surrounding it. Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa: Descend into a labyrinthine necropolis carved into the rock. Explore the elaborately decorated tombs and gain insights into Alexandria's Roman funerary practices. Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Witness the revival of a legendary center of knowledge. Explore the magnificent library complex, housing vast collections and museums, and delve into Alexandria's intellectual heritage. Citadel of Qaitbay: Stand on the ramparts of this formidable 15th-century fortress, guarding Alexandria's harbor for centuries. Learn about its role in defending the city and admire the stunning sea views.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Visit Alexandria Sightseeing

Explore Alexandria's iconic landmarks on a captivating day tour with Amarco Tours! Our friendly and knowledgeable tour manager will pick you up conveniently from your Alexandria hotel, whisking you away on a journey through time. Pompey's Pillar: Ascend this towering granite column, originally part of the Temple of Serapis, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Alexandria. Learn about its fascinating history, constructed in honor of Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa: Delve into the depths of Alexandria's past at the extensive Roman Cemetery. Explore the labyrinthine network of tombs carved into the rock, each with intricate decorations offering insights into Roman funerary practices. Indulge in a delicious local lunch at a traditional Alexandrian restaurant, savoring the city's unique culinary scene. Stand on the ramparts of this formidable 15th-century fortress, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World). Learn about the Citadel's role in defending the city and admire the stunning sea views. Witness the revival of a legendary center of knowledge. Explore the magnificent library complex, housing vast collections and museums, and delve into Alexandria's intellectual heritage. After a full day of exploration, unwind with a comfortable return ride to your Alexandria hotel, brimming with memories of Alexandria's captivating history and architectural wonders.

✅ What’s Included

  • Pick up services from hotel in Alexandria and return
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
  • Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • A bottle of water during your trip
  • English Speaking Guide during the tour
  • Lunch during your tour
  • All taxes and service charge

❌ Not Included

  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping

Inclusions & Services

Included in Journey

  • All transfers by private luxury air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up and drop-off services from hotel/airport
  • Expert licensed professional private tour guide
  • All service charges and taxes

Not Included

  • Tipping and personal expenses

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1 Days / Stages
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Overview
Embark on a captivating day tour through Alexandria, Egypt's enchanting ancient city! Immerse yourself in history, marvel at architectural wonders, and uncover hidden secrets on this all-encompassing adventure.

Pompey's Pillar: Ascend this towering granite column and take in panoramic vistas of the city. Learn about its fascinating origins and the myths surrounding it. Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa: Descend into a labyrinthine necropolis carved into the rock. Explore the elaborately decorated tombs and gain insights into Alexandria's Roman funerary practices. Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Witness the revival of a legendary center of knowledge. Explore the magnificent library complex, housing vast collections and museums, and delve into Alexandria's intellectual heritage. Citadel of Qaitbay: Stand on the ramparts of this formidable 15th-century fortress, guarding Alexandria's harbor for centuries. Learn about its role in defending the city and admire the stunning sea views.

Category A Operator

Official Egyptian Ministry of Tourism license with premier Egyptology guides.

Bespoke Chauffeur Fleet

Impeccable late-model Mercedes vehicles with private dedicated chauffeurs.

Guaranteed 48h Hold

Lock your preferred date with 48h complimentary hold and flexible rescheduling.

Private Inquiries Only

Priority Waitlist & Concierge Departure

This signature journey is currently not open for immediate automated booking. However, our dedicated VIP Concierge can arrange an exclusive private departure or register your party on the priority waitlist.

This handcrafted journey is currently fully booked or paused for the season. Our VIP Concierge can arrange an exclusive private departure or priority waitlist.
Private departures available upon custom request
Priority notification when new dates open
Bespoke itinerary tailoring by VIP concierge
Starting from: $83 / guest
Alexandria Day Tour
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