Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Alexandria boasts some of the best sightseeing in the world. From the world-famous Library of Alexandria to the beautiful and ancient Pompey's Pillar, Alexandria has something for everyone. With its rich historic architecture, delicious cuisine, and friendly locals, Alexandria is an ideal destination for sightseeing.
Alexandria boasts some of the best sightseeing in the world. From the world-famous Library of Alexandria to the beautiful and ancient Pompey's Pillar, Alexandria has something for everyone. With its rich historic architecture, delicious cuisine, and friendly locals, Alexandria is an ideal destination for sightseeing.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Tipping
Personal expenses
Itinerary
1
Cairo
pick up
2 hours
2
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa in Alexandria, Egypt, are an ancient burial site dating back to the 2nd century AD. Carved into the rock, the catacombs represent a unique blend of Roman, Greek, and Egyptian funerary traditions. The complex consists of multiple levels and chambers interconnected by passageways. Noteworthy features include ornate sarcophagi, sculpted reliefs, and a central shaft leading to an underground rotunda. The catacombs served as a burial place for both Christians and pagans, reflecting the diverse cultural influences present in ancient Alexandria. Today, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are a popular archaeological site, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's rich history and burial practices from antiquity.
2 hours
3
Fort Qaitbey
The Citadel of Qaitbay, located on the Mediterranean coast of Alexandria, Egypt, is a historic fortress that stands as a prominent example of Islamic military architecture. Constructed in the 15th century, specifically between 1477 and 1480, the citadel was commissioned by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay to fortify the city against potential invasions.
1 hour
4
Pompey's Pillar
Pompey's Pillar in Alexandria, Egypt, is a towering monolithic column made of red granite, standing approximately 27 meters tall. This Corinthian-style pillar, intricately carved with floral motifs on its capital, was originally erected in honor of the Roman Emperor Diocletian, dating back to the 4th century AD. Despite its name, there is no direct connection to the Roman general Pompey. The pillar is a solitary structure, having survived the destruction of the ancient Serapeum temple complex where it was originally located. Today, it stands in the open air in the Kom El Shoqafa area, attracting visitors interested in its historical and architectural significance.
