Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa Attractions & Things to do

See the Library of Alexandria, St. Mark oldest church, the Roman amphitheater, take a walking tour in the old city center, Abbo Elabbas Mosque, Site of the Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Quaitbay Castle photo stop, Montaza Gardens & Palaces, Stanley Bridge, and El Nabi Daniel Mosque.
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Explore the best places in Cairo, Giza and Alexandria. Many historical places you can't miss, such as the pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, Citadel of Cairo and Islamic Cairo. Also visit the lovely city of Alexandria, locates north of Cairo.
Duration: 3 days.

Take a fabulous drive from Cairo to Alexandria and enjoy the Greco-roman heritage left at the Bride of the Mediterranean. Visit remains that tell you the stories of Alexander the Great and the Ptolemies in Egypt.

Get to know the real Cleopatra of Egypt and know the stories about her odyssey and tomb.
Duration: 9 hours.

Experience the best of Alexandria on a guided tour from Cairo designed to immerse you in the city's unique charm and heritage. Visit top attractions like the Alexandria National Museum, the stunning Abu Abbas Al-Mursi Mosque, and the picturesque Alexandria Corniche, all while learning about the city's fascinating past and vibrant present from our knowledgeable guides. Enjoy a seamless and enriching travel experience with our carefully curated Guided Tour To Alexandria From Cairo.

Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday , so you will be able to take Photos from outside.
Duration: 10 hours.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Alexandria with our 1 Day Tour from Cairo to Alexandria. This enticing journey encourages you to traverse through time and admire the mesmerizing marvels of this ancient city. The itinerary allows you to behold iconic landmarks such as the grand Qaitbay Citadel, the striking Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the historic Roman Amphitheater. With their deep understanding, our guides will elucidate the historical significance of each monument. Our emphasis on safety, comfort, and genuineness guarantees a truly rewarding and hassle-free journey.

Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday, so you will be able to take Photos from outside

Duration: 10 hours.

A trip perfect for archaeology lovers! , you will explore the monuments, mosques, and gardens of Alexandria, on this full-day guided tour.


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Travel back to ancient Egyptian times as you explore pyramids and temples & See the highlights of ancient Egypt on a private 6-day trip. This package includes accommodations, flights, transfers, a multi-day cruise down the Nile, and a hot air balloon ride over Luxor.


Duration: 6 days.

We have the best local tour guides born in the city of Alexandria, so they enjoy a lot of information and secrets about the city of Alexandria since the era of Alexander the Great and Cleopatra until the modern era, and Alexandria has many landmarks that the local guide will suggest to you there if your time allows, he will make you see Alexandria Wonderfully
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ALEXANDRIA'S DAY TOUR VISITING THE HIGHLIGHTS OF ALEXANDRIA CITY STARTING FROM ALEXANDRIA
At 9:00 am Pickup from your Hotel in Alexandria by Our expert Licensed Tour guide then start your Full Day tour visiting the best sites in Alexandria Start with New library of Alexandria the biggest library in the world now with 8 million books, site of the ancient lighthouse it's one of the seven wonders of ancient world, Palaces of Farouk, last king in history of Egypt.
Then visit pompys pillar, remains of ancient library of Alexandria, then the roman amphitheater, the open air museum for sunken
Then Visit The Catacombs. Dates back to 3rd century, its mixture between Greek, Roman, Egyptian art.
Then stop for lunch in the best sea view restaurant in Alexandria Based on Full Meal for each Person, but Beverages are not included.

Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday so you will be able to take Photos from outside
Duration: 7 hours.

Alexandria full-day sightseeing tour is a private tour just for you not with any other groups. Flexible pick-up time can be 8:00 am till 10:00 am

You will enjoy an amazing tour exploring the highlights of Alexandria with an Egyptologist-licensed guide from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. The tour is flexible to customize if you prefer to change any sight to another one you prefer more.

The cars we provide are clean, comfortable and very modern.
We also care to show the local sights and markets, a chance to learn about the real life of Alexandria. The guide will help you to make wonderful photo shots.

We care about what kind of food you prefer even if you are on a diet or vegetarian.
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See the best of Alexandria on a full-day, private tour with an experienced guide. Get the perfect overview and orientation of the city as you trace an all-star route from the stunning modern library to ancient wonders and Roman landmarks. Step into the dramatic history of Egypt’s second largest city, which has seen thousands of years of conquerors and conquests from around the Mediterranean.
Duration: 7 hours.

Start your day with Your Guide waiting you inside Alexandria Port /Hotel holding a sign showing your names . you will choose visiting 4 sites from these : Catacombs of kom El Shokafa , Bibliotheca Alexandrina , Roman Amphitheater ,St. Mark cathedral , Abu El Abbas mosue , Fort Qaitbay, Alexandria National Museum, Pompay Pillar , Jewellery Museum and Montaza Gardens.

Catacombs of kom el Shokafa is mixture of Egyptian and Greco-Roman elements .The Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria is one of the most popular monuments in Alexandria City also see church of St. Mark , Abu El abbas Mosque , National Museum of Alexandria which narrates a story of Egypt across different ages. See Bibliotheca Alexandrina which is original centre of learning and culture. ,Visit also Pomapy's Pillar . See Quaitbay castle which is one of the most important defensive strongholds , visit the gardens of Montaza ,royal gardens of King Farouk & Montaza bridge .Then you will be back to the Port/Hotel.
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I am a licensed tour guide with years of experience in the field with an excellent command of English. i can also offer tours in German & French.

I make sure that my clients are satisfied with the tour and i am quite flexible to add or change the itinerary according to my client's convenience.

A good photographer as well.
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Discover the best places in Cairo, Giza and Alexandria.
Can't miss, such as the pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo.
Unique Experince for all sightseeing places
Daily Lunch
Duration: 3 days.

A different culture tour experience to explore the most beautiful city all over Egypt which built by an order of the king Alexander the Great 332 BC he was looking forward to be the Capital of his emperor , It was built over the location of the fisher village Rhacotis . It is a chance to explore the high light of Alexandria such as Pompey’s Pillar , The Catacombs , the spot of the old light house , Qaitbay Citadel and Montazah Palace in the Royal Gardens , And special experience to visit El Alamein city which is the most famous second world war tanks battle what has thousands of tombs belongs to Allies and Axis powers .


Duration: 2 days.

Begin your lovely day by meeting your guide at your hotel. This full-day private tour to Alexandria will take you on a journey through the city’s ancient history. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as your guide shares fascinating stories about Alexandria.

Start with "The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa," an underground burial site with a mix of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman styles. Visit "Pompey's Pillar," a towering Roman column, and pass by the modern "Alexandria Library," a tribute to the ancient world’s knowledge center.

Explore the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and finish with the Roman Theater, a well-preserved piece of the city’s Roman history.

• Convenient pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
• Stay hydrated with bottled water provided.
• Learn in-depth knowledge from a local guide.
• Enjoy comfortable, air-conditioned private transportation between sites.
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Enjoy a unique package that includes All transfers, Flight tickets, 5- star Nile cruise ship, visits to all important temples, and a professional tour guide in the archeological areas.

- Travel back to ancient Egyptian times as you explore pyramids and temples

-Enjoy the ease of having your accommodations and transportation planned

-Rise with the sun as you take a hot air balloon flight over Luxor
Duration: 5 days.

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo by modern air-conditioned vehicle to explore Alexandria, Where you will discover the beauty and the Greco Roman civilization within a day-tour starting with visiting the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, You will see Pompay's Pillar from outside. Then visit The only known Roman amphitheater in Egypt,

Drive along the Cornish 30 km to see the whole part of the city located on the sea side including Alexandria Old harbor where we found 7000 monuments underwater, in our way will cross the famous Stanley Bridge, the newest land mark of Alexandria.visit the Royal Jewellery museum,

You will move to take your lunch at Mediterranean Sea view restaurant.

You will go to get a photo stop at (Qaitbay’s Citadel)

Afterwards heading to visit bibliotheca Alexandrina one of the most unusual architectural masterpieces of the 21st century.visit prettiest and biggest mosque in the city (Abu Al-Abbas Al-Mursi). Finally we will drive you back to Cairo.
Duration: 12 hours.

Customize your tour to Alexandria, the way you like. Choose as many as four options from a list of the seven most interesting places in the city. Your guide will pick you up at 7am from any place in Cairo or Giza by a private modern car
Choose your favorite four items out of this list for a customized tour - simply tell your private tour guide at the start of the tour what you would like to see:
-Bibliotheca Alexandrina
-Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
-Pompey's pillar
-Fort of Qaitbay
-National Museum of Alexandria
-Roman Amphitheater
-Gardens & palace of Montaza
- Royal Jewelley Museum
in addition to the 4 places you will choose , you 'll visit Saint Mark Cathedral or Mosque of Abu al-Abbas. Also you will have lunch in a restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean sea. you will have enough time for pictures with your professional guide. At the end, your guide will take you back to your drop off location.
Duration: 12 hours.

If you want to live a special and different day , We made this trip to see the wonder details of the old capital in Roman era in Egypt, the trip begin with pick you up from your hotel by air-conditioned vehicle , where our guide meets you to stay with you all day , express , tell every information you need to know about Alexandria , when we arrive we'll be start to show you catacombs of kom el-shoqafa that mix between Pharaonic and Roman art , the incredible Pharaonic funeral architecture , the next station is , pompey's pillar , a Roman triumphal column ,then ,you'll visit the Roman Theater of Alexandria, the first of its kind be discovered in Egypt , after that , ,you'll go to Qaitbay citadel , one of the most important forts on the Mediterranean coast , then , The library of Alexandria ,part of a huge project to commemorate the city of Alexandria’s legacy as an ancient center of world learning and culture. So take the step, book the trip and have fun!
Duration: 12 hours.

Enjoy a private guided day tour from Cairo among the pearl of the Mediterranean “Alexandria”. You will visit the magnificent sites of the city that dating back to different periods of the Egyptian history.
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Explore the ancient wonders of Alexandria on a captivating day tour that will transport you back in time. With our expert guides, you'll discover the most iconic landmarks of the National Museum, including the Catacombs of Kom El Shuqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Greco-Roman Museum, and the Amphitheater.


Duration: 11 hours 30 minutes.

Enjoy a unique package that includes All transfers, Flight tickets, hotel accommodations, 5- star Nile cruise ship, visits to all important temples, and a professional tour guide in all archeological areas.

Duration: 9 days.

Discover the historical and cultural treasures of Alexandria, Egypt's second-largest city, on a private full-day tour from Cairo. This personalized journey will take you through Alexandria's rich history, from its ancient roots to its modern-day significance. Visit iconic landmarks such as Qaitbay Citadel, Pompey's Pillar, the Roman Theatre, and the world-famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Enjoy the convenience of a private guide and transportation, as well as a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.


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Begin your lovely day by meeting your guide at your hotel; take the highway from Cairo (about 4 hours round trip), arrive in the famous city, and begin exploring the city with your tour guide, who will describe the city's ancient history. Beginning with "The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa" and "Pompey's Pillar" and passing by with the new "Alexandria Library" and the Citadel of Qaitbay and Roman Theater.
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Alexandria is at least 10-12 hours round trip from Cairo
so it pays to use your time effectively.
Make the absolute most of those precious hours on this door-to-door tour that covers the library, the corniche and harbor, the site of the lighthouse, the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, .
Explore Alexandria in style with an Egyptologist guide
See highlights of the city ancient, modern, and Islamic
Learn about Alexandria’s fascinating heritage from your personal guide
Travel from Cairo in comfort with door-to-door round-trip transfers


Duration: 10 hours.

Alexandria, the city of Alexander, has a rich history that spans over a thousand years. Once the largest city in the world, , it is home to the most extensive library and the most famous lighthouse globally, the Pharos. And with this tour, you can experience this city's rich history firsthand. Starting early at 7 am, you'll drive for about three hours to reach Alexandria, where you'll begin by visiting the Catacombs of Kom el-Shokaffa, dating back to the 1st century A.D. From there, you'll explore the ruins of Pompey's Pillar and the Serapis temple, followed by the Fort of Qaitbay, built over the site of the iconic Pharos to defend Egypt against Ottoman invasion. You'll then have lunch at a good quality seafood restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean before heading to the Roman Amphitheater and the Library of Alexandria. With this tour, you'll embark on a journey through time and history that you won't want to miss. You will be transferred back to your hotel at the end of the tour.
Duration: 12 hours.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Day Tour To Alexandria from Cairo. This trip is your gateway to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Egypt. You will begin from the bustling city of Cairo, venturing into Alexandria, the Pearl of the Mediterranean. Famous for its Roman and Greek influences, Alexandria is a mystical blend of ancient and contemporary tales. Explore the visit The Citadel of Qaitbay or sigh at the site of the vanished Lighthouse of Alexandria. Now, doesn’t this sound like a perfect day tour to plan? Get ready for an experience of a lifetime with our Day Tour To Alexandria From Cairo!

Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday so you will be able to take Photos from outside
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Imagine exploring Alexandria, where history and the present blend seamlessly. Walk along the Corniche, taking in views of the Citadel of Qaitbay, a relic from the past. Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern nod to the ancient library. As the sun sets, Alexandria unfolds its timeless charm and rich heritage. So take the step, book the trip, and have fun!
Duration: 8 hours.

Our guide will pick you up from Alexandria Port or Hotel or Airport holding a sign showing your names. You will choose visiting 4 sites from these : bibliotheca Alexandrina , catacombs of kom El Shokafa , Ancient Roman Amphitheater , St.Mark Cathedral , Abu El Abbas Mosque , Fort Qaitbay , Royal Jewelry Museum , Montaza Gardens , Stanely Bridge , Serapeum of Alexandria and Alexandria National Museum .
then you will be back to Your hotel/port/airport.

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Explore Alexandria , Experience Greece in the Roman era. Soak up the history of Alexandria with a guided visit to some of the most important sights of the ancient world. Visit the Library of Alexandria, St. Mark's Church, the Saddat Museum, and more.

The Stanly bridge
Kom al-Shoqafa (Catacombs)
Fort Qait Bey
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
The oldest church
The oldest mosque

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Alexandria City with our exclusive Alexandria Day Tour. Uncover the hidden gems of this historical destination as you visit its most iconic attractions. Step back in time at the Roman Theater, an ancient marvel that once entertained the masses with gripping performances. Descend into the depths of the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, a chilling yet fascinating burial site adorned with impressive reliefs and sculptures. Experience the intellectual wonders of the Alexandria Library, a haven of knowledge and innovation, housing an extensive collection of literary treasures. Feel the strength of history at the magnificent Qaitbay Citadel, a fortress that has withstood centuries of time and invasion. Conclude your tour with a delectable meal at El Mursi Abu Elabas, savoring the flavors of freshly caught seafood. Let our experienced guides lead you through this enchanting city, immersing you in its captivating stories and mesmerizing beauty.
Duration: 6 hours.

A full day tour to Alexandria from Giza, including a visit to the main landmark of this city like Roman Amphitheatre, Kom El Shoqafa, Pombay Pillar, Alexandria Library and from outside the Quitbay Citadel and Abou El Abbas Mosque. Alexandria is considered the second main city in Egypt overlooking the Mediterranean sea and is called Pearl of the Mediterranean sea.
Duration: 10 hours.

Alexandria is amazing city combining between the three great civilizations of ancient world, in this tour you can explore the ancient world when you go to visit Catacombs of Kom el Shokafa built in the first century, enjoying the view in Pompey pillar and the destroyed temple of Serapium.

See the Royal jewellery of the last Royal family of Egypt in the jewellery museum, walk by the Mediterranean Sea next to the Quaitbay Fort, go inside the Fort to learn more about middle ages technic in fighting, see the famous library and bibliotheca of Alexandria from outside, see the famous Bridge of Alexandria Stanley Bridge and then come back to Cairo.
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A full day tour to Alexandria from Cairo, including a visit to the main landmark of this city like Roman Amphitheatre, Kom El Shoqafa, Pombay Pillar, Alexandria Library and from outside the Quitbay Citadel and Abou El Abbas Mosque. Alexandria is considered the second main city in Egypt overlooking the Mediterranean sea and is called Pearl of the Mediterranean sea.
Duration: 10 hours.

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Alexandria on this immersive tour, exploring the city's most iconic landmarks. Begin your journey with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating blend of Egyptian and Greco-Roman styles. Then, marvel at the grandeur of Pompey’s Pillar, a towering relic of ancient times, before stepping into the impressive Ancient Roman Amphitheater, a symbol of Alexandria’s classical past. Continue to the world-renowned Alexandria Library, where modern architecture meets ancient knowledge. Visit the beautiful Sidi Morsi Abu al-Abbas Mosque, known for its stunning design, and end your day at the legendary Quaitbay Castle, standing guard over the Mediterranean Sea. Book this unforgettable experience today for a perfect blend of history, architecture, and culture in Egypt's jewel by the sea!
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Set off on an exciting one-day tour from Cairo to Alexandria, a city pulsating with history and culture. First on the itinerary is the iconic Roman Theater – an ancient architectural marvel that speaks volumes about Alexandria's history. From there, journey into the mystical Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages - it's an awe-inspiring exploration of ancient cultures and architectural styles. Next, step into the contemporary world of the Alexandria Library, a beacon of learning and knowledge that will leave you in awe of its vast collections. Then, travel back in time to the 15th century with a visit to the Qaitbay Citadel, a fortress that played a crucial role in Alexandria's history. Finally, pay homage at the El Mursi Abu Elabas Mosque, a crucial hub of Islamic culture and spirituality in the city.

Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday, so you will be able to take Photos from outside
Duration: 10 hours.

Experience Alexandria like never before on a private, flexible tour with a licensed guide. Discover the city’s top attractions, including the ancient catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Roman Amphitheater, and the impressive Citadel of Qaitbay. You’ll also pass by the Alexandria Library and enjoy stunning photo opportunities.

Relax with a delicious lunch while overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. This personalized tour ensures you have an unforgettable and stress-free experience. Book now and let’s explore Alexandria together!
Duration: 8 hours.

This tour is very Unique because you can visit the capital of Egypt in the Greek and Roman period and one of the most beautiful coastal Egyptian cities .
One of the most ancient Egyptian cities, Alexandria was built by Alexander the Great in 332 BC The history of Alexandria dates back 2,350 years There you will visit archaeological historical sites, enjoy with the view of the Mediterranean Sea and have a delicious lunch in a restaurant directly overlooking the sea.
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fantastic day tour to visit Alexandria city, to visit ( Catacombs of Kom Elshoqqafa, Pompy Pillar, Fort Qaitbey and Alexandria Library.

Qualified Egyptologist Guide 

Private A/C vehicel
Duration: 6 hours.

Get a visit to Alexandria Egypt’s second city on the Mediterranean. It’s 3 Hours drive from Cairo. See rock-cut Roman catacombs and Qaitbey Citadel, built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria. Visit the Bibleotheca Alexandria and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch on the Mediterranean.
Duration: 7 hours.

Wrap yourselves in the rich historical tapestry of Alexandria city with this comprehensive tour. Our package ensures all aspects of your journey are attended to, from transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle to the inclusive services of an expert tour guide. Feast your eyes on illustrious sites like the Roman Amphitheater, and the architectural marvel - the New library of Alexandria. Delve deeper into the past with a visit to The Catacombs. Lunch is provided, as is bottle water, with entrance fees to the mentioned historical places included. Moreover, all service charges and taxes are taken care of, making for a stress-free, edifying escapade.

Note: The Library of Alexandria is closed on Friday
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Start your day with Our Guide waiting you inside Alexandria Port /Hotel holding a sign showing your names then we will visit the bibliotheca Alexandrina , the open court to see the statue of Alexander the Great ,the statue of Ptolemy the first and The museums of the Library then you will visit the catacombs of kom El Shokafa which are the largest Roman Cemetery then you pass by Pompay Pillar then you will visit Fort Qaitbay . we will also visit the church of St. Mark Cathedral– the oldest church in Africa also visit Ancient Roman Amphitheatre which was discovered by coincidence in the year of 1960.
Also pass by the Naval Unknown Soldier then you will be back to your drop off location.
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Enjoy a private guided day tour from Cairo among the pearl of the Mediterranean “Alexandria”. You will visit the magnificent sites of the city that dating back to different periods of the Egyptian history.
Duration: 12 hours.

Explore the best of Alexandria the first capital of modern Egypt in a different way delve into the small streets of the old city and much more waiting for you
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