• Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - Begin your day in Alexandria, a breathtaking coastal city rich in history. Visit the ancient necropolis of Kom El Shoqafa, a remarkable burial site that merges Egyptian, Greek, and Roman cultures. Explore its subterranean catacombs, detailed tombs, and three ancient sarcophagi. Discover how this site, dating from the 2nd to 4th century AD, was uncovered in 1900 when a donkey stumbled into its access shaft.
• Pompey’s Pillar - Then, head to Pompey’s Pillar, a majestic 30-meter red granite column with an intriguing past. Despite its name, it is not linked to Pompey. Constructed around 300 AD, it commemorates Emperor Diocletian and is located on the former site of the Serapeum, a magnificent temple dedicated to the god Serapis.
• Ancient Roman Amphitheater - Continue to the Roman Amphitheater, a remarkable testament to Alexandria’s Greco-Roman legacy. Built in the 4th century AD, this theater boasts 13 marble tiers that could accommodate up to 800 spectators, renowned for their exceptional acoustics.

Explore its underground chambers, mosaic floors, and nearby ruins, including ancient baths. Accidentally discovered in the 1960s, the site continues to reveal insights into Roman life in Alexandria.

• Fort Qaitbey - The following stop is the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress on Alexandria’s Mediterranean coast. Erected in 1477 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa’it Bay, it stands on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Explore the fortress’s robust walls, defensive towers, and breathtaking sea views. Learn about its significance in safeguarding Alexandria from invasions and its ties to the city’s rich maritime heritage.

• Alexandria - Yacht Experience on the Mediterranean Sea
  Enjoy a private yacht excursion off the coast of Alexandria. Relish the refreshing sea breeze, take in the city skyline from the water, and gain a unique perspective of the Mediterranean’s stunning blue expanse.

• One-hour private yacht ride on the Mediterranean Sea
• Entry fees
• Lunch
• Pick up and drop off with a private air-conditioned vehicle
• Licensed Tour Guide

• Gratitude

Explore the Wonders of Alexandria – A Historical and Coastal Adventure

Immerse yourself in a place where ancient history intertwines with coastal allure. Start your day in Alexandria by venturing into the enigmatic Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. Discover the fascinating fusion of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art intricately carved beneath the earth.

Continue your journey by admiring the impressive Pompey’s Pillar, a Roman monument that has endured through the ages. Capture unforgettable photos and delve into the tales surrounding this renowned landmark.

Next, visit the formidable Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century stronghold erected on the site of the historic Lighthouse of Alexandria. Offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, it showcases the city’s rich maritime heritage.

Conclude your adventure with a private one-hour yacht cruise along the Alexandrian coast. Embrace the refreshing sea breeze, take in the expansive views, and experience the city from a tranquil new perspective.

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