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.
Take a fascinating tour in Cairo with Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port and visit the great monuments located at the Giza Plateau. Entertain your eyes watching the great Giza Pyramids which were built during a time when Egypt was one of the richest and most powerful civilizations in the world, the Giza pyramids, especially the Great Pyramids of Giza, are some of the most magnificent man-made structures in history, it contains three pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Move to explore Sphinx with our Cairo and Alexandria Tours, it has always represented Egypt with its distinguished shape as it has a human head and a lion body; moreover you will visit the Valley Temple. Walk through the biggest temple in the world, the Egyptian Museum which contains a collection of the most valuable monuments from the Pharaonic Period. There are over 120,000 artifacts, including the contents of Tutankhamen’s tomb and most of the mummies that have been discovered since the 19th century. You can also choose from optional Cairo Tours which covers all the famous landmarks in the city and more with Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port.
Discover the beauty of Alexandria while visiting its main landmarks with our Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port. Feast you 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. Move to visit Qaitbay Citadel with Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port, considered the main sightseeing in Alexandria; it was a strongest fortress, built in the 1480 A.D by the Sultan Al Ashraf Qaitbay. The building itself is not what is most significant about this location as it was built over the ruins of the amazing Lighthouse of Alexandria which was considered to be one of the famous Seven Wonders in the ancient world. Then you will visit Alexandria Library which was one of the largest libraries in the ancient world, dedicated to the Muses, the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology, and Al Montazah Palace.
Explore Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port
Day 01: Cairo Tours, Giza Pyramids, The Egyptian Museum
Flying Carpet Tours Guide will Pick you up from Alexandria port (by the cruise exit gate), then he will escort you by air-conditioned van to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, feast your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, after Lunch your tour guide will escort you to the Egyptian Museum which contains amazing treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, Mummy Room with an extra fees, have free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to Friends and Family, finally transfer to your hotel in Cairo, night at leisure, or choose from variety of optional tours, Either to try Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Folklore show, Belly Dancer, surprises are waiting for you, or try optional to the sound & light show at the pyramids, overnight in Cairo.
Day 02: Cairo to Alexandria, Cata Comb, Qaitbai Citadel, Alexandria Library
Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to an amazing Excursion to Alexandria, drive by air-conditioned van to Alexandria, the awesome city, feast your eyes by visiting Cata Comb of Kom El-Shokafa which is a necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD, next excursion to Citadel of Qaitbai, which was a defensive fortress, that was built upon the ruins of the ancient Alexandria lighthouse, which by the 14th century had fallen into ruins due to repeated damage by earthquakes, proceed to the Library of Alexandria, which is a striking piece of modern design that stands in contrast to the ancient architecture in Egypt. It was dedicated to the Muses, the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology. It was flourished during the Ptolemaic dynasty and was a major center of scholarship in the 3rd century B.C ., relax by having lunch at local restaurant, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you back to Alexandria Port to catch your Cruise Ship.
Included
• Pick up and drop off to Alexandria Port
• Air-conditioned van Alexandria port / Cairo / Alexandria Port
• 01 Night accommodation in Cairo with Breakfast and all taxes
• Excursion to the sites mentioned at the above program in Cairo and Alexandria
• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
• English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above
• Two Lunches at local restaurants in Cairo and Alexandria
• 02 Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursions
• All transfers in Cairo and ALexandria by air-conditioned Van
• All service charges and all taxes
Excluded
• Visa to Egypt
• Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
• Tipping
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