Private Alexandria Adventure from Cairo with lunch

Private Alexandria Adventure from Cairo with lunch

Today it is a journey from Cairo to The Mediterranean port city of Alexandria is Egypt’s second-largest city. Start a private visit with your Egyptology guide to check out the city’s main highlights including Pompey’s Pillar and the well-preserved Roman amphitheater. Go a head underground to experience the spooky Roman catacombs before admiring the impressive, sundial-shaped modern Alexandria Library, a homage to the city’s legendary ancient library, also visit Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria. Entrance fees, hotel pickup and drop-off are all included.

Your Egyptology guide meet you at your hotel to transfer by a/c car to Alexandria city, 3 hours duration. Upon arrival start visiting The Catacomb of Kom El Shokkafa  where the Roman tombs carry sculpture and relief of Egyptian gods and  the Pompey's Pillar erected to the honor of the Emperor Diocletian. then visit to the recently excavated Roman Amphitheater. Drive to the citadel of Qaitbay which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria. then visit the Library of Alexandria, a modern facility that pays tribute to the city’s ancient library. The elegant building makes room for 20 million books, and the granite exterior is inscribed with characters from 120 different writing systems. End this day of discovery with a relaxed evening drive back to your hotel in Cairo.