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Wander along Alexandria city and explore the Egyptian pathways. Witness Kom El-Deka, the only Roman theater excavated in Egypt, and marvel at the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the significant Roman triumphal column, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Alexandria Library with this full-day tour from Cairo.

Duration: 11 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours

Cairo Full-Day Tour of Historical Alexandria


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Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt Itinerary Breakdown

Wander along Alexandria city and explore the Egyptian pathways. Witness Kom El-Deka, the only Roman theater excavated in Egypt, and marvel at the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the significant Roman triumphal column, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Alexandria Library with this full-day tour from Cairo.

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Stop At: Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate

Have you ever thought of visiting a historic city to witness the remnants of a bygone era? You shall begin your Alexandria tour with a prompt pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza for heading towards Alexandria, stopping along the way to use the restroom and have a cup of coffee.

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

Upon arrival, we have the chance to explore the marble-stone Roman amphitheater at Kom El-Deka, which formerly accommodated over 800 people. Its pleasure garden and mosaic-floored Roman baths and houses are beautiful sights worth seeing.
Continuing the exploration to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa you shall tour this archeological site regarded as a huge necropolis and royal cemetery with a unique mixture of Greek, Egyptian, and Roman cultural points.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Citadel of Qaitbay, Alexandria, As Sayalah Sharq, Qesm Al Gomrok, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt

This is the perfect opportunity to visit Pompey’s Pillar, Alexandria’s most significant Roman triumphal column, before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant. Proceeding the trip we shall then make a photo stop at the Library of Alexandria, one of the ancient world’s largest repositories, followed by a stroll along the Qaitbay Citadel built above the ruined Alexandria lighthouse.
You’ll be taken back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza as the rip ends.

Duration: 5 hours



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