Alexandria Ancient Sights tour from Cairo
Alexandria Ancient Sights tour from Cairo
Tour Itinerary
Our Alexandria trip will start with pick up service from your hotel in Cairo, where our REP will meet you with aboard reflecting your name, then you will be transferred to Alexandriaby air-conditioned vehicle with your private Egyptologist guide. Alexandria was a center of Hellenism in Egypt and also home to the largest Jewish community in the world. You will start your Alexandria trip by visiting the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa found in 1900, dated from the second century A.D. and unique for their plan and for their decoration which is a mixture of Egyptian and Greco-Roman elements. Alexandria catacombs are three floors in depth and have numerous chambers cut out along passage ways. Proceed to visit other Alexandria ancient sightseeing - the well-preserved Roman Theatre brought to light after 30 years of excavation work underneath a Muslim cemetery. It encompasses galleries, patches of mosaic flooring and marble seats for up to 800 spectators, only amphitheatre in Egypt that was built by the Romans; and 25-meter-high granite Pompey's Pillar was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian in AD 297 and rising from the ruins of the ancient and famous Serapeion. Continue Alexandria trip to Fort Qait Bey built in the fifteenth century on the site, and used some of the stones from the ruins, of the famous Pharos of Alexandria, which was built in 279 BC to a height of 125 meters and topped with a statue of Poseidon and destroyed by an earthquake some hundred years previously. Lunch will be served in local restaurant in Alexandria, with followed visiting the Alexandria library - one of the great cultural centres of the late ancient world and contained thousands of scrolls of Greek, Hebrew and Mesopotamian literature and art and artifacts of ancient Egypt. Continue to visit El-Montazah palace finished in a fantastic Turkish-Florentine style by Muhammad Ali in the 19th century and park area covered with palm trees and gazelles. Free time in Alexandria, and then back to Cairo to your hotel.
Tour Includes
- Pick up services by our travel REP at your hotel in Cairo
- Transportation to / from Alexandria by air-conditioned vehicles
- All sightseeing tours during Alexandria day trip as per the itinerary
- Entrance fees to the sights in Alexandria
- Egyptologist English speaking tour guide during Alexandria trip
- Lunch during Alexandria trip at local restaurant
- Drop off services from your hotel in Cairo
Tour Excludes
- Optional tours
- Personal expenses
General Information
Pick up details:
Our REP will be waiting for you at your hotel lobbyholdingaboard reflecting your name
Pick up time at 08:00
Private groups:
We offer a private tours for Families and groups from 10 persons and over with discounted rates
Payment plan:
- 25% down payment required to secure the booking and can be done online by Credit card, Visaand Masteror bank transfer
- 75% balance will required in pick up from your hotel in the tour day and can be paid by credit cards or cash
Booking Confirmation:
Booking of your trip will be complete and confirmed by your tour designer as soon as we receive the 25% down payment
Tour Guide
All our tour guides in Alexandria are knowledgeable Egyptologist with at least 5 years experience. Also they have academic qualifications to make your tour such a success.
Vehicles
All our vehicles in Cairo and Alexandria trip are modern air-conditioned with professional drivers
Payment Facilities:
1) Online Payment by Credit card visa or Master via our secure payment page on our website http://www.albaraagroup.com/Travels/Check_Payment.aspx
2 ) Bank transfer:
Albaraa Travel Egypt -bank details:
Account Name: Albaraa Travel
Account No: 566166
Bank: Arab African International Bank
Branch: Hurghada
Swift: ARAIEGCXXX
Payment Plan:
25% down payment required to secure the booking ( by credit cards )
75% balance in pick up from your hotel in the tour day. ( credit card / or / cash )
Vehicles used
Vehicles are new branded air-conditioned with a professional driver, but drivers in Egypt do not speak English and they cannot act as tour guides for the Egyptian monumental sights
Look forward to hearing from you soon, hope that my offer will meet your approval.
Best regards,
Magdy Abdel Ghany
Tour Consultant
Albaraa Travel Egypt-Hurghada Branch
No: 12, 3 Floor in front of Mubarak II
TEL: 002 0653 452871 002 0653 452871
Fax: 002 0653 452871
Cell : 002 01629 222 90 / 002 01411 82 622
Emails: zenab@egypttravelhotdeals.com
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