Sunset Felucca Sailing Tour on the Nile River in Egypt

This private tour begins with a hotel pickup in Cairo before a scenic drive to Alexandria Governorate, where you explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, an ancient necropolis blending Pharaonic, Hellenistic, and Roman art; note that admission to the catacombs is not included. You will also visit Pompey's Pillar, a Roman granite column marking the site of the former Serapeum temple, and Fort Qaitbey, a 15th-century fortress built on the location of the historic Pharos Lighthouse overlooking the Mediterranean coast. The itinerary includes a stop near the Cairo Tower, which you pass by without admission. Throughout the tour, a knowledgeable driver and guide facilitate your experience, with hotel pickup and drop-off provided. This tour suits travelers interested in ancient history, archaeology, and coastal architecture, offering a comprehensive introduction to Alexandria’s key landmarks within a day trip from Cairo.