Enchanting 4-Day Alexandria & Alamain Tour
Overview
Enchanting 4-Day Alexandria & Alamain Tour
Discover the ancient city of Alexandria & Alamain its surrounding wonders on a four-day tour package. This exciting tour will take you on a journey through time, exploring the rich history and culture of one of Egypt's most captivating cities.
Day one begins with a visit to the stunning Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern-day marvel that pays tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria, once the largest and most important library in the ancient world. You will also visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress built to protect Alexandria from invaders.
Day two takes you to the ancient city of Alamein, where the famous World War II battle took place. You will visit the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery and the Alamein Military Museum, which houses a fascinating collection of artifacts from the battle.
On day three, explore the city's Roman past with visits to the Roman Amphitheatre and Pompey's Pillar, a towering granite column erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian. You will also visit the Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa, a fascinating underground necropolis that dates back to the 2nd century AD.
Finally, on day four, take a leisurely stroll along the charming waterfront of Alexandria's Corniche, where you can enjoy beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea. You will also visit the Alexandria National Museum, which houses a vast collection of artifacts that tell the story of the city's rich and diverse history.
Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by an experienced guide who will provide you with in-depth knowledge of the sites you visit. The tour package includes comfortable accommodation, transportation, and all entrance fees.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover the fascinating history and culture of Alexandria and Alamein on this four-day tour package from Cairo. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey through time.
Tour Prices:
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
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Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 410 $ | 440 $ | 470 $ |
Solo traveler | 575 $ | 620 $ | 660 $ |
Christmas & Easter - DBL or TRPL Room | 455 $ | 485 $ | 520 $ |
Christmas & Easter - Solo Traveler | 635 $ | 680 $ | 725 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
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Price per person in double room | 620 $ | 745 $ |
Solo traveler | 870 $ | 1045 $ |
Ultimate Luxury:
All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
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Price per person in double room | 1100 $ | 1300 $ |
Solo traveler | 1500 $ | 1700 $ |
Trip Advisor / Egypt Private Trips
Included/Excluded
- Pick-up services from the airport & return
- 3 Nights accommodation in Alexandria on bed & breakfast
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- 1 Day tour in Alexandria
- 1 Day tour to Al-Alamain
- Tour guide
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Shopping tours if you want
- All Service charges & taxes.
- International Airfare.
- Tipping
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival at Alexandria
Upon your arrival at Alexandria airport, you will be greeted by our representative holding a sign of Ramasside. From there, you will be comfortably transported to your hotel in an air-conditioned car. Enjoy your overnight stay in Alexandria.
Day 2: Alexandria Day Tour
Your tour of Alexandria will begin with breakfast at your hotel before our guide picks you up to start the day's adventures. The first stop will be the Library of Alexandria, the largest library in the world with over 8 million books. You'll have the chance to explore its open court and free museums, but please note that it is closed on Fridays and public holidays. If you wish to enter the reading area, an extra ticket will be required. Next, we'll visit the Site of the Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Today, it is home to Qaitbey Castle. We'll also take a stroll through King Farouk's royal gardens and see his palaces and beaches. The Abbo Elabbas Mosque, the memorial of the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria, and a statue of Alexander the Great are also on our itinerary. After lunch, we'll visit St. Mark's Church, which is Africa's oldest church. Then we'll drive along Cornish for 30 km to see Alexandria from a different perspective - from its seaside view that includes its old harbor where 7,000 underwater monuments were discovered. We'll stop at Stanley Bridge - a modern landmark - before exploring Old Downtown Alexandria and walking through its city center built by Alexander the Great. If time permits and you're interested in seeing more of what Alexandria has to offer, just let us know! We can arrange additional activities at a cost price with no profit for us. Your overnight stay will be in Alexandria before returning to your hotel in comfort.
Day 3: Alamain tour from Alexandria
After enjoying your breakfast, our guide will arrive at your hotel to begin a full day excursion to Alamain. Your first stop will be the War Museum of Alamain, where you'll have the opportunity to learn about the history of the war and view a variety of weapons and uniforms worn by soldiers from all participating forces. Following this, you'll visit both the Commonwealth and German Cemeteries. Finally, you'll return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Departure
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, our representative will accompany you to the airport and provide assistance with all final departure formalities.