Sharm El Sheikh Holidays

Alexandria City Tour

Take a fascinating City Tour in Alexandria ,Discover the main sights of Alexandria, and explore Bombay Pillar, Qaitbay citadel, Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Alexandria Library, experience a true experience in one of the world's most beautiful cities of the Pearl of the Mediterranean.

Feast your eyes watching Cata Comb of Kom El Shokafa, this extensive complex of impressively decorated tombs dates from the Roman Era and is considered as one of the “Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages”. Initially built for a single wealthy family practicing a fusion of Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman religion; the Catacombs of Kom el-Shouqafa entombed over 300 mummies.

Alexandria City Tour Early morning your private tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Alexandria. start Alexandria sightseeing day tour by a visit to the Catacombs,

Tour to Alexandria Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Alexandria catacombs known as Kom el Shoqafa tombs, the tombs lie 35 meters underground, and you arrive down here by a spiral stairway. In the center of this is the shaft through which the deceased were lowered. The catacombs were built in the 2nd century CE, possibly beginning as a family crypt. Later became also for priests & a private hall ( Karakalla hall) dedicated to horses Tour to Alexandria Roman Theatre then proceed Alexandria sightseeing tour to visit the Roman Theatre which is modest in size, but in excellent condition. It seated only 700-800 on its marble seats, but had room for more spectators in its crudely made galleries. Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria, Tour to Pompey Pillar ( Alexandria ). The so-called Pompey Pillar is the biggest memorial column in Egypt. It is a huge column of red granite, its total height is about 28 m , It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean. Tour To Qaitbye Fortress in Alexandria we proceed the tour to visit Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria then to Bibliotheca Alexandrina. End of the tour , transfer back to your hotel in Alexandria

City Tour Includes

What is included in Alexandria city tour : - The services of pick up from hotel in Alexandria & return - Private expert tour Guide of your own language - All Transfer by a private modern air-conditioned vehicle - Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeings in Alexandria - Mineral water during your day tour in Alexandria - Lunch meal during your Alexandria day tour - All the tour taxes & service charge