EXPERIENCE
Embark on a captivating full-day excursion to Alexandria, steeped in historical allure. Following your hotel pickup in Cairo or Giza, journey to Alexandria with convenient stops for refreshments.
Upon arrival, delve into the city’s rich history. Explore the Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka, boasting marble-stone elegance and remnants of a lavish pleasure garden. Continue to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an architectural marvel intertwining Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences, dating back to the second century AD.
Nestled in Alexandria, the Greco-Roman Museum stands as a captivating testament to the cultural fusion of two ancient civilizations. Housing an array of artifacts from the Hellenistic and Roman periods, the museum invites visitors on a journey through time. With its meticulously curated exhibits, the institution unveils the artistry, philosophy, and daily life of this bygone era. From statues and pottery to intricate mosaics, each artifact tells a story of the dynamic exchange between Greek and Roman influences in ancient Egypt. The Greco-Roman Museum serves as a remarkable window into the past, allowing patrons to marvel at the enduring legacy of these classical civilizations.
Conclude your journey with a visit to the Citadel of Qaitbay, perched above the ruins of the Alexandria lighthouse. Following this enriching tour, you’ll be chauffeured back to your Cairo or Giza accommodation.
HIGHLIGHTS
Explore the Greco-Roman Museum’s ancient wonders in Alexandria.
Admire the architectural excellence of the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Enjoy a photo stop by the well-known Library of Alexandria
Stroll along the ancient ramparts of the 15th century Citadel of Qaitbay
Marvel at the Roman amphitheater of Kom El-Deka
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