Explore Alexandria and visit Pompey's Pillar, a relic from the temple of Serapis, Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient pharaohs, the Catacombs and Montazah Palace.
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Inclusions
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Food and Drinks
- Any Extra not mentioned in the program
- Entrance fees
- Tip or gratuity
Tour Plan
Pyramids of Giza , Sphinx and Camel Riding tour
At 08:00 your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo/ Giza. You will be met with your tour guide at 08:00 am in the lobby of your hotel and picked up to start your tour by visiting the Pyramids of Giza.
3 Hour guided tour in the pyramids of Giza area with 3 Stops, one by the great pyramid of Cheops, than visiting one of Cheops small Pyramids from inside. (To visit the great pyramid of Cheops from inside it is extra fee and the tickets on-spot, you will need to inform your Guide that you want to buy it. 2nd Stop will be for Photo of the 3 pyramids of Giza in Panoramic View. Where you will have the camel riding for 15 Minutes, 3rd Stop will be in the valley where are located the temple and Sphinx. than you will be taken to visit the Papyrus Institute for 30 Minutes and Lunch in A local restaurant.
The Egyptian museum Visit
After lunch at local restaurant, 2 hours Guided tour in the Egyptian museum where you will explore the ancient Egyptian history and you will know more about the ancient Egyptian Kings, Queens and their life. visiting the royal hall of mummies is not included, you will need to inform your guide if you are interested in it, the tickets are on-spot
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Meet, pick up and transfer to Alexandria
A qualified tour guide will pick you up from your hotel/ airport in an A/C Van. You will then travel to Alexandria,
Alexandria Visit
You will visit the 3rd Century Pompey's Pillar, a 25 meter red Aswan granite column that is the last of the remaining relics of the Seraphim Temple. Constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesareum. Your specialist tour guide will talk to you about the lighthouse of Alexandria and many interesting stories about ancient Romans Emperors. Next is Qayetbay citadel, situated on the entrance to Alexandria's eastern harbor. You will also visit the largest Roman cemetery, the Catacombs consisting of three levels cut in the rock.
Return to Cairo
then you will be taken back to your hotel.
Meeting / Pickup
Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.
Know Before You Go
- Infants must sit on your lap
Please Note
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- All hotels from Cairo/ Giza
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
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