Alexandria: Library, Amphitheater & Montaza Gardens Tour
ID: GYG170035-257626
Category:
Country: Egypt
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a full day trip in the Bride of the Mediterranean Sea, the city which was built by Alexander the Great.
First, be picked up by your tour guide from your hotel, before heading to the library of Alexandria, the biggest library in the world. Visit its open court where you can see the statue of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the First.
Then, visit the Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria with its display of the sunken monuments. Visit the church of St. Mark, the oldest church in Africa as well as the old downtown of Alexandria where you can walk through the old city-center before visiting Abbo Elabbas Mosque.
Continue to see the outside of Quaitbay castle which was built on the same site as the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria one of the seven wonders of the world and a great photo stop.
Next, visit Montaza Gardens, commonly known as the Love Garden, and the royal gardens of King Farouk and the royal palaces of Haramlek.
On your way back, stop over the famous Stanley Bridge – the landmark of modern Alexandria.
Highlights
- See the famous Library of Alexandria
- Visit St. Mark, the oldest church
- Stop over Stanley Bridge
- Take a walking Tour through the old city-center
- See the site of the Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Stop for photos at Quaitbay
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a hat
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Your Hotel/place of residence
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
