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  • A splendid opportunity to visit the historical City of Alexandria from Cairo with ample time to explore with an overnight stay and two days interesting insight into the Greco- Roman period of Egypt. A guided tour of all of the remaining ancient sites such as the Citadel, the famous LibraryPompey’s Pillar and more with a comfortable overnight stay and transfers in an air conditioned vehicle.

  • Included:

  •     All transfers between Cairo, Alexandria Hotels and tours with a Guide or Representative

  •     Overnight accommodation in Paradise Inn Windsor Palace Hotel Alexandria

  •     Meals as included in the itinerary

  •     Bottled water during transportation 

  •     Tours to the Catacombs and pompey’s Pillar

  •     Tours to the Citadel and Mosque 

  •     Tours to Montaza Park and Alexandria Library

  •     Tours to the National Museum and Roman Amphi Theatre

  • Excluded:

  •     Any extra activities not included in the itinerary

  •     Personal spending 

  •     Tipping for Guides

  •    Itinerary:

  •    Day 1 -

  •    Alexandria Tours 

  •    In the morning, you will be picked up from your Hotel by a Representative then transferred on to a comfortable air conditioned vehicle for your drive to Alexandria (approximately 3 hours). Once arrived in Alexandria, you will be met by an expert Tour Guide to begin your first day of tours to include theCatacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa ( known as the largest Roman burial site in Egypt). You will also visitPompey’s Pillar, a Roman triumphal column, the largest of its type constructed outside of the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople.

  •      Another main attraction for you to explore is the Citadel of Qaitbeybuilt in the 1480's by Sultan Qaitbey on the site of Alexandria's ancient lighthouse and one of the seven wonders of the ancient World. The most famous Mosque in Alexandria is the El-MursiAbul-Abbas Mosque which is dedicated to the 13th century Alexandrian Sufi Saint el-MursiAbul Abbas and included in your tour. Finally you will be transferred to your Hotel in Alexandria and check in for a pleasant overnight stay.
    Meals: lunch included 

  •    Day 2: -

  •    Alexandria Tours - return to Cairo 

  •    After an early breakfast at the Hotel, you will check out then join your Tour Guide for a further exciting exploration of Alexandria. Visits will include ‘El Montaza’,

  •   (roughly translated means ‘Park’), constructed during the Turkish reign and is a fascinating eclectic mix of building and historical structures such as the Old Clock Tower, Bridge, and two old Hotels frequented by the wealthy in that period.

  •     A visit to the famous ‘Bibliotheca’ ( the Alexandria Library), a huge modern structure hosting millions of books and is the scholarly focal point in all of Egypt. The National Museum is a stop where you can discover the full history of Alexandria to include the periods of power and reign such as Ancient Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic Christianity and Islamic. It also contains an interesting collection of old coins, jewelry and other items.

  •    Lastly, you will also get the chance to see the Roman Amphitheatre, an extremely well preserved open air round theatre with which took over 30 years to excavate and still contains marble seating and mosaic flooring. At the end of your tour, you will be transferred on to your vehicle for the drive back to Cairo

  •    Meals: Breakfast and lunch

  •    Prices Per Person:

  •  

    2-3 Persons

    4-6 Persons

    7-10 Persons

    Prices

    £ 135

    £ 121

    £ 107

  •      Prices -

  •     Per Person in Sterling Per Tour and can be paid in US$ or Euros by credit card via a secure payment system with no extra surcharge.Current prices valid through .

  •     Payment -

  •      Reservations should be made as early as possible to secure your places on required tour and we accept booking 1 day prior to tour starting .Your booking will be secured upon receipt of a 25% deposit Once completed, our Representative will take the balance of payment when you are collected for your tour.(cash or credit and debit cards accepted).

  •      Transportation -

  •      Transport for all tours included: domestic flights, trains, and air conditioned vehicles by road. Wi-Fi, Bottled water and ice box all included whilst travelling by road. All are new vehicles of the latest design and technology.

  •      Tour Guides -

  •     Are always there to meet and greet you from your pickup point and return. All tours of the sites in Egypt include constant guidance of a highly qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide both on included and optional tours.

  •      Travelling with Children in Egypt -

  •      Children delight in touring the Pyramids, Temples and Tombs in Egypt as often it is part of their school study programme. Holidays at Egypt  offers packages to suit all ages with excellent combined multi location destinations such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Nile Cruise and the Red Sea Resorts.

  •    Wheelchair Travellers –
  •    Holidays at Egypt  are particularly keen to promote and cater for disabled and wheelchair clients with specially adapted transportation for easy accessibility

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