Alexandria: Ancient Highlights Day Tour with Pickup & Lunch
ID: GYG463446-828193
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Ülke: Egypt
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04:00 saatler
Açıklama
Explore Alexandria on a day tour and marvel at the city's ancient monuments. Wander through the Kom El Shokafa catacombs, the Roman ampitheater, the library of Alexandria, and the church of St. Mark.
First visit the insides of the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Then you will drive to visit the Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria with the display of the sunken monuments of Alexandria which were discovered under the East harbor of Alexandria. You will also drive by Pompay's Pillar and stop for a photo stop, (it was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century) .
Next stop is the library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world - now with 8 million books. Visit it's open court where you can see the statue of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the first, which was found underwater nearby.
You will visit president Saddat Museum and impressions of Alexandria Museum.
Note: Alexandria Library is closed on every public holiday.
then take you to visit the church of St. Mark - the oldest church in Africa. Through your drive you will see the old downtown and the local historical architecture which has baroque style designs and Italian and French style properties.
Optional lunch at a modern Fish Restaurant or a famous and traditional Alexandrian food place called Mohamed Ahmed's. The Queen of Spain and many famous people go there when they visit Alexandria.
(note:Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday.)
Opposite is the corniche and the old harbour where you can see the old fishing boats, men fishing and traditional fishermen making nets. The photos taken here are amazing. 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 ancient world . A most spectacular castle which is a great photo stop.
Öne Çıkanlar
- Greco-egyptian period
- cristian period.
- the spiritual city
- arab period
Rehberlik dilleri
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This tour will take place rain or shine
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