Tour to Alexandria from Cairo

Tour from Cairo to Alexandria—an amazing tour where you'd know the rich history and culture this ancient Egyptian city would possibly have. As you step out of your hotel in Cairo, our friendly representative of Around Egypt Tours will be coming to take you on this tour. The first destination of our itinerary is the Grand Pompey's Pillar, erected to honor Emperor Diocletian in the late 4th century. Unparalleled architecture of ancient times, this towering structure is sure to marvel with its sheer sizes and intricate design. After admiring Pompey's Pillar, we will take you on to explore the Catacombs, the largest Roman cemetery in Alexandria. This incredible site boasts three levels cut deep in the rock, demonstrating the ingenious engineering skills of these ancient Romans. Now, after boosting our precious history of Alexandria, we need to savor some local cuisine. We would take you to a cozy local restaurant where you are going to enjoy some real traditional Egyptian flavors and enjoy a delightful lunch. After the refueling, we will all head to Qaitbay Citadel, which is precisely located at what was once the site for the Pharaohs' lighthouse. One of the amazing forts to not miss seeing, which features spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. At last, we will head towards the Bibliotheca Alexandrina—the exceptional modern library in the entire world. This shell-like beauty will have millions of books and artifacts and will also feature a planetarium—an art gallery and a museum. You will be amazed to see its state-of-the-art technology and innovative design. Finally ends this enthralling tour with a return drive to your hotel in Cairo, where you can just settle down and ruminate about all that you saw. This Cairo Day Tour to Alexandria is an incredible opportunity to discover ancient Egyptian wonders and modern marvels.