Shore Excursion: Small Group Guided Tour in Alexandria
Alexandria, Egypt
Trip Type: City Tours
Duration: 6 hours
See the sights of Alexandria in comfort, on this tour you will cover all highlights of Alexandria in one day.
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See the sights of Alexandria in comfort, on this tour you will cover all highlights of Alexandria in one day. You will be picked up from your hotel or cruise ship in Alexandria. The first stop will be at pompay’s pillar, constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th centaury. Originally from the temple of Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure. The granite column is a main landmark of Alexandria.
You will then visit to the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock all 81 feet under the ground. Then proceed to Qaitbay fortress for an outside picture, This was built on the site of the ancient pharos (lighthouse) of Alexandria which was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Finally enjoy unforgettable visit to Alexandria library (Bibliotheca Alexandrina), rated as the best edifice built on earth during the last 2 decades. You will then be returned to your hotel or cruise ship in in Alexandria.
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