Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo
Tour Highlights: (4 Sites on Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo)
1) The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
2) The Roman Amphitheatre “theatre”
3) Alexandria library
4) The Citadel of Qaitbay
An unforgettable excursion that will transport you from the bustling streets of Cairo to the enchanting coastal city of Alexandria. Our Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo promises a day filled with historical wonders, stunning coastlines, and a taste of Egypt’s vibrant culture.
The journey begins in Cairo, where you’ll be picked up in comfortable transportation, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride to Alexandria. As you travel, you’ll be treated to scenic views of the Egyptian landscape, with the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea beckoning in the distance.
Upon arrival in Alexandria,
Known as the “Pearl of the Mediterranean,” Alexandria boasts a rich history that dates back to the time of Alexander the Great. Our first stop is the Qaitbay Citadel, a majestic fortress located on the site of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse. It offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean and provides a glimpse into the city’s storied past.
We drive to The Roman Amphitheatre, also known as “theatre,” is a stunning ancient venue in Alexandria, Egypt. Built in the 2nd century AD, it once hosted gladiatorial contests and entertainment events.
Next, we venture to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating underground burial site that combines elements of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art and architecture. As you explore these eerie yet captivating catacombs, you’ll gain insight into the multicultural history of Alexandria.
For lunch, we’ll take you to a local restaurant where you can savor authentic Egyptian cuisine, including seafood dishes that showcase Alexandria’s coastal flavors.
After lunch, you’ll visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern architectural marvel that pays homage to the ancient Library of Alexandria, one of the most famous libraries of antiquity. The modern library is not only a center of knowledge but also a stunning cultural and artistic hub.
Our Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo ensures your comfort and understanding throughout the journey. Knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and seamless logistics are our priorities, allowing you to focus entirely on absorbing the wonders before you.
Join us on this captivating journey to Alexandria from Cairo and uncover the treasures that have shaped this coastal gem. Book your adventure today and experience the magic of this storied city.
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