Chatby Tombs Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo
ID: GYG767732-1284820
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国家: Egypt
国家: Egypt
持续时间: 10:00 小时
描述
A day tour from Cairo to the Chatby Tombs in Alexandria offers a fascinating glimpse into Egypt's Hellenistic period. This day tour will also allow you to explore other key attractions in Alexandria.
You will be picked up early in the morning from your hotel in Cairo by a private, air-conditioned vehicle. The drive to Alexandria typically takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. Enjoy the views of the Nile Delta and listen to commentary from your guide about the history and significance of the regions you pass through.
Start your tour with a visit to the Chatby Tombs, one of the oldest necropolises in Alexandria. The Chatby Tombs are significant for their architectural style, which combines Greek and Egyptian elements. The tombs date back to the Ptolemaic period and offer insight into the funerary practices and art of that era. Your guide will explain the significance of these tombs, their connection to the Greek settlers in Alexandria, and how they reflect the blending of cultures during the Hellenistic period.
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, sampling some of Alexandria’s renowned dishes or other Mediterranean specialties.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the modern Library of Alexandria, a tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria. The library serves as a cultural and educational center, featuring striking architecture, various exhibitions, and a vast collection of books and manuscripts.
After a full day of exploration, you'll begin your journey back to Cairo.
Arrival in Cairo: You will be dropped off at your hotel in the evening, marking the end of your day tour.
You will be picked up early in the morning from your hotel in Cairo by a private, air-conditioned vehicle. The drive to Alexandria typically takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. Enjoy the views of the Nile Delta and listen to commentary from your guide about the history and significance of the regions you pass through.
Start your tour with a visit to the Chatby Tombs, one of the oldest necropolises in Alexandria. The Chatby Tombs are significant for their architectural style, which combines Greek and Egyptian elements. The tombs date back to the Ptolemaic period and offer insight into the funerary practices and art of that era. Your guide will explain the significance of these tombs, their connection to the Greek settlers in Alexandria, and how they reflect the blending of cultures during the Hellenistic period.
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, sampling some of Alexandria’s renowned dishes or other Mediterranean specialties.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the modern Library of Alexandria, a tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria. The library serves as a cultural and educational center, featuring striking architecture, various exhibitions, and a vast collection of books and manuscripts.
After a full day of exploration, you'll begin your journey back to Cairo.
Arrival in Cairo: You will be dropped off at your hotel in the evening, marking the end of your day tour.
亮点
- Marvel in your First Stop - Chatby Tombs
- Admire the architectural excellence of the Library of Alexandria
- Explore Pompey's Pillar, enjoying its artifacts and sculptures
- Dive into a Delightful Lunch
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