Cairo: Archeological Day-Trip to Alexandria

About this activity

A vacation ideal for archaeology Alexandria sights! On this full-day guided tour, which departs from Cairo, you will look at the Alexandrian monuments, mosques, and gardens.

You will depart from your accommodation and arrive in Alexandria after being picked up. The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the largest Roman Cemetery and consisting of three levels cut into rock, will be your first stop. After that, you will drive to Alexandria to see the Roman Amphitheater, which includes a display of the sunken monuments that were found beneath the East Harbor of Alexandria. Additionally, you’ll pass Pompey’s Pillar on your way to your photo stop.
Your next stop will be  the Library of Alexandria, which houses 8 million books and is the largest library in the world. Then you will move to the oldest church in Africa, the church of St. Mark, is where the automobile will take you next. During your trip, you will pass by the historic downtown and observe buildings built in the Italian and French styles as well as Baroque architecture. After there, you’ll go to the El Nabi Daniel Mosque, which many people think is connected to the tomb of Alexander the Great. It is rumoured to have the remains of Prophet Daniel, a revered teacher and scholar, as well as his travelling companion, the holy storyteller Sidi Lockman el Hakim.
The car will next drive you east of Montaza’s royal gardens to the Mamoura Beach Resort. Take a stroll around Maamourah’s corniche and take in the lovely scenery.With its beach, Corniche walk, and parks, it is regarded as one of Alexandria’s top tourist destination