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one day
Daily Tour
10 people
English, Francais, German
Alexandria located 230 km north of Cairo, it’s the second largest city in Egypt after Cairo. The history of the city is starting in 332 BC with Alexander the Great erected the largest new trading port in the Mediterranean Sea.
Eldeak tours organize by minibus a day tour to Alexandria, which is considered the second capital of Egypt. Our representative pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Follow the lush Nile Valley to Alexandria on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast. Start by visiting the Fort of Qaitbay.
Qaitbay Fort Alexandria indeed is one of the most important defensive strongholds. It is not only in Egypt. but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. Moreover, it formulated an important part of the fortification system of Alexandria. It was in the 15th century AC.
Pompey’s Pillar is a Roman triumphal column in the city of Alexandria, Egypt. It is the largest of its type. In fact, it was constructed outside of the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople. Pompey’s Pillar Alexandria is the only known free-standing column in Roman Egypt. Moreover, it is not composed of drums. It indeed is one of the largest ancient monoliths.
Then you will move to have lunch with traditional Alexandrian food. Then we will move to the Kom el Shogafa catacombs, underground Roman burial chambers lined with sculptures and murals.
The next stop will be Alexandria Library where you will enjoy in-depth attention from a private guide, with personalized commentary! Then we will drive you back to your hotel in Cairo.
