Explore The Mysteries of Alexandria

The tour lasts 3 hours and 30 minutes

Available in Italian

Description

Hello travelers!

Alexandria is a stunning city full of amazing things to do on the northern coast of Egypt. It felt so good to breathe the fresh air and you could see the Mediterranean Sea for miles. Thousands of years ago, Alexandria was a famous and powerful city.
During the tour, you will learn about the history of Alexandria from ancient times to recent and modern times.
Today, Alexandria is the second largest city in Egypt and has a thriving port along its 32 kilometers of coastline.

Alexandria Highlights Tour (Duration: 3 hours)

1. Catacombs of Kom El shoqafa. (Dates back to the 2nd century AD)

2. Bibliotheca Alexandria (The Great Library that was built in the same place as the ancient one)

3. Pompey’s colomun

4. Original site of the Lighthouse (One of the 7 wonders of the ancient world)

5. Abu El Abbas Mosque.

6. Traditional Bazar if you like to buy souvenirs.

7. Panoramic view for the coast and Qaitbay Citadel.

The tour will begin with the Great Library and then complete our itinerary as mentioned above.

Note: The library is closed on Fridays.
Some places needs Entry fees. Average of each site is 200LE

Guide: Eriny

Guiding since 2021

Hello travelers. I'm Eriny, the Guru Egyptian Guide! I am specialized in Ancient Egyptian history and archeology. I'm licensed guide with more than +10 years experience in this field .I also have a bit talent of Photography and know the best stops to take memorable pictures . I love meeting people from other countries. I especially enjoy sharing adventures and exploring places with my fellow guest explorers. I will help you discover the mysterious and beautiful real side of Egypt. As a professional, it is my passion to educate and inspire others through history!

4 stops

6.7 km walking

3 hours and 30 minutes

Meeting point:Alexandria LibraryI will be waiting in front of the Ticket Office of the LibraryOpen in Google Maps →

Outside visit

Faro de Alejandría

Outside visit

Mezquita de Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi

Outside visit

Catacumbas de Kom el Shogafa

4 stops

6.7 km walking

3 hours and 30 minutes

Meeting point:Alexandria LibraryI will be waiting in front of the Ticket Office of the LibraryOpen in Google Maps →

Outside visit

Faro de Alejandría

Outside visit

Mezquita de Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi

Outside visit

Catacumbas de Kom el Shogafa

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Professionalism

4.90

Entertainment

4.79

Communication

4.86

Quality

4.86

Route

4.72

Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.

Accessibility

Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Groups

Does not accept large group bookings.

Pets

Not suitable for bringing pets.

Minimum attendees

Requires a minimum of 1 people to conduct the tour.

Additional costs

The tour requires payment for entries or additional expenses.

Free cancellation

If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.