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Alexandria Tour

Alexandria and El Alamein day tour from Alexandria

1 Day from $0.00

Overview

It’s a chance to cover the best of Alexandria , The Catacombs tombs , Pompey’s Pillar and the site of the Light House and Abu Alabbas mosque ,Joined by Al Alamein city which was the field of the most famous tanks battle in the history of the world in the second world war .

What's Included

  • Pick up and Drop off
  • All Transfers by modern air conditioned private car
  • Expert Egyptology tour guide speaks your languages
  • Entrance fees for all sights mentioned in the itinerary
  • Bottled water on board
  • snacks
  • Wifi on board
  • Lunch
  • All taxes

What's Excluded

  • Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal needs
  • Tipping - recommended

Itinerary

Early morning around the clock on the time we mentioned our expert tour guide will pick you to start your tour experience.

Drive to Al Alamein which lies 106 km west of Alexandria , It has a war Museum with collectibles from the Civil war and other north African battles . It has a number of military Cemeteries for ( Germany , Italy Greek , Common wealth of Nations )

Then drive back to Alexandria , Once you arrive visit the catacombs which was built in between the 2nd to 4th century by the Roman what was excavated by accident in 1900 Ad , It is one of the largest necropolises consists of a series of Alexandrian tombs, statues and archaeological objects of the Pharaonic funeral cult with Hellenistic and early Imperial Roman influences.

After finishing , 2 Km far from the Catacombs there is the location of the Pompey’s Pillar , Pompey’s Pillar is a Roman triumphal column and it is one of the largest of its type constructed outside the imperial Capitals of Rome and Constantinople , Located at the Serapeum of Alexandria . The only known free – standing column in Roman Egypt which was not composed of drums , It is one of the largest ancient monoliths and one of the largest monolithic column ever erected .

Then get your lunch at good quality restaurant

After launch you will visit to the spot of one of the old seven wonders the old light house what was totally collapsed and replaced by Qaitbay Castel which was built in 15 century , Enjoy walking around from outside After this you will have a chance to get a picture to the famous mosque Abu-Alabbas Al-Mursi Mosque , Drive across the Corniche of Alexandria with one stop to Alexandria Bibliotheca which is the library number one in the world that contains more than 8 million books .

Finally back to your start point

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