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Alexandria Full Day Guided Tour Citadel Library and Catacombs

By Khabery Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is €87 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Delve into Alexandria's storied past with a full-day guided tour that showcases its most iconic landmarks. Start at the Qaitbay Citadel, a majestic fortress with sweeping views of the Mediterranean, before heading to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a tribute to the ancient library that once stood here. Next, uncover the secrets of the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architecture. With free time included, you can explore at your leisure and truly immerse yourself in the charm of this historic city.

  • Visit the historic Qaitbay Citadel and enjoy panoramic sea views
  • Discover the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a hub of culture
  • Explore the unique Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a wonder of the Middle Ages
  • Enjoy free time to wander and capture the essence of Alexandria

Activity location

  • Qaitbay Citadel
    • Kayetbai, As Sayalah Sharq
    • Alexandria, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Qaitbay Citadel
    • Kayetbai, As Sayalah Sharq
    • Alexandria, Egypt

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Alexandria Full Day Guided Tour Citadel Library and Catacombs
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
€86.67 x 1 Adult€86.67
Total
Price is €86.67

What's included, what's not

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    Professional English-speaking tour guide
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    Lunch
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    Entrance fees (if not specified in the selected option)
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off (if selected)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tipping
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    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Qaitbay Citadel

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
Start your day with a visit to the historic Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century fortress built on the original site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and learn about the city’s strategic importance throughout history.

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. These underground tombs blend Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural styles, offering a unique insight into Alexandria’s multicultural past.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Continue to the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning cultural complex built as a tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria. The visit includes the main library area and an introduction to its role as a global centre for knowledge, culture, and learning.

Alexandria

  • 1h
Free Time / Free Walking Tour Enjoy free time to relax, take photos

Location

Activity location

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    Qaitbay Citadel
    • Kayetbai, As Sayalah Sharq
    • Alexandria, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Qaitbay Citadel
    • Kayetbai, As Sayalah Sharq
    • Alexandria, Egypt

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