Citadel of Qaitbay (Fort Qaitbey) Roman Amphitheatre and Bibliotique Alexandria

Kayetbai - Built on the site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the longest surviving Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the 15th-century Citadel of Qaitbay (Fort Qaitbey) is a postcard-pretty sea fort. The battlements offer sweeping city views, the small museum houses maritime relics and aquariums, and three pillars likely date from the lighthouse.

Ancient Roman Theater, Alexandria - The centerpiece of the Kom al Dikka archaeological site, Alexandria’s Roman amphitheater extends in 13 tiers of white-marble seating. Built in the second century AD with space for 800 citizens, it’s the only known Roman theater in Egypt and housed political demonstrations and wrestling matches as well as drama.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina - The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a major library and cultural center on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in the Egyptian city of Alexandria. It is a commemoration of the Library of Alexandria, once one of the largest libraries worldwide, which was lost in antiquity.

Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi - The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is an Egyptian mosque in the city of Alexandria. It is dedicated to the 13th century Murcian Andalusi Sufi saint Abul Abbas al-Mursi, whose tomb it contains. It is located in the Anfoushi neighborhood of Alexandria, near the Citadel of Qaitbay.

Saint Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral - Saint Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral is a Coptic church in Alexandria, Egypt. It is the historical seat of the Pope of Alexandria, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church. On Palm Sunday

Second day visit to Alexandria National museum, Royal Jewelry museum & Greco Roman Museum

Alexandria National Museum - Opened in 2003 in a historic villa, the Alexandria National Museum offers a carefully curated journey through the history of Egypt’s second city since its foundation in the fourth century BC. The underwater archaeological finds are fascinating, as are the Greco-Roman discoveries, while ancient Egyptian treasures come from around the country.

Royal Jewelry Museum - The Royal Jewelry Museum is an art and history museum in the Zizenia neighborhood of Alexandria, Egypt. It is located in the former palace of Princess Fatma Al-Zahra’. The building’s halls contain an inestimable collection of jewels and jewelry of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty.

Graeco-Roman Museum - Egypt felt in the hand of Roman during the last Queen of Egypt reign of Cleopatra when Caesar besieged the city in 48 B.C. Cleopatra wasn’t a pure Egyptian, here family ascended from the Greek blood line, and as we all know, her family (the Ptolemaic dynasty) were originally Greeks. Caesar ended the Ptolemaic dynasty which lasted for three centuries and caused a huge fire in the city of Alexandria that was a communication centre between the west and East. The fire burned down the old bibliotheca and left Alexandria destroyed. However, Alexandria city remained a center point for scholars and famous intellectuals during the Greco Roman period. Since then, Egypt became a Roman province, and assumed very important role of the empire. The Roman era in Egypt left several monuments and ruins of the Roman cultures which are now displayed in the Graeco Roman museum of Alexandria.

• Private Egyptology Guide
• Private transportation
• Hotel Accommodation
• All meals included (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
• 2-Day Tour Program in Alexandria

• Transfer from 6 October City & Fifth district Hotels Extra charge per Person 10 $
• Sightseeing Entry tickets

Discover Alexandria in a whole new way with this engaging 2-day tour, offering much more than a standard day trip. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich tapestry of history, from ancient landmarks and Roman influences to contemporary attractions, all brought to life by knowledgeable guides who highlight Alexandria’s unique cultural fusion.

With an overnight stay, experience the city’s enchanting evening atmosphere along the seaside promenades and indulge in a genuine oriental dinner. Visit renowned sites such as Qaitbay Fort, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Royal Jewelry Museum, and the Greco-Roman Museum, each showcasing a different era of magnificence.

Enhanced by fresh seafood lunches, private transfers, and personalized service, this tour provides a profound and memorable connection to Alexandria’s culture, history, and coastal allure, making it one of the most fulfilling short excursions from Cairo.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.