Alexandria City Highlights Tour
The Mediterranean's ancient jewel, seen in a single day
Best Seller
From 30 USD / person
About this activity
A full-day tour of Alexandria's essential sights: the Qaitbay Citadel, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Pompey's Pillar and the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.
Full description
Your guide takes you first to the Qaitbay Citadel on its seafront promontory, then to the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, followed by lunch, a visit to Pompey's Pillar, and finally the multi-level Roman-Egyptian catacombs at Kom El Shoqafa.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
Not included
- Entry tickets to all sites
- Lunch
- Gratuities
About this activity
7 hours
Up to 20 people
Cultural Day Trips
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional guide
Bottled water
Highlights
- ✓Qaitbay Citadel on the Mediterranean seafront
- ✓The modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina
- ✓Ancient Pompey's Pillar
- ✓Underground Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Tour Itinerary & Map
- 1 Pickup from your Alexandria hotel
- 2 Guided visit of the Qaitbay Citadel
- 3 Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
- 4 Lunch at a local restaurant
- 5 Visit Pompey's Pillar
- 6 Guided tour of the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
- 7 Return to your hotel
Why Choose This Tour
Alexandria's Complete Story in One Day
From Greco-Roman antiquity to a striking modern library, this tour spans Alexandria's full historical arc.
Efficiently Routed Sightseeing
Four major sites covered comfortably in a single day without rushing.
What to Bring
Sun hatSunscreenComfortable walking shoesCamera
Trip Essentials
Duration
Full day (7 hours)
Location
Alexandria, Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh & Marsa Alam
Safety
Professional guides & equipment
Payment
Secure & flexible options
