Discover Alexandria archeological sites in a private day tour, Explore the Greco-Roman empire ruins in Alexandria, and be amazed by the Egyptian influence in the art, The Tour includes the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, The Pompey Pillar, Mustafa Kamel tombs, The Roman theater, Al Anfushi Tombs all in one full day tour with a private Egyptology tour guide.
Explore the fascinating Alexandria archaeological sites and tombs with your knowledgeable guide from Cairo Private Tours. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Alexandria to begin your tour.
As you travel in the car, your guide will provide detailed explanations about the sites you will visit and the history of the area.
Embark on a day tour to visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a remarkable Roman burial site carved into rock in three tiers at a depth of 100 feet. These catacombs date back to the late first and early second century A.D.
Next, visit the Pompey Pillar, a massive granite pillar standing at 27 meters tall. Erected in 297 A.D. in honor of the Roman emperor Diocletian, this pillar is a significant historical landmark.
Continue your journey to the Al Anfushi Tombs, located opposite the entrance of Ras el Tin Palace. This site features five tombs, with two being of particular importance. Discovered in 1901, these tombs date back to the Ptolemaic period around 300 B.C.
Drive to the archaeological area of Mustafa Kamel, which includes four tombs from the Ptolemaic era dating back to the second century B.C. Carved into sub-surface rock, this cemetery is unique due to its engravings, architectural style, and relatively good condition.
While in the Anfoushi district, take the opportunity to enjoy a delicious seafood lunch. You can choose to book a set menu lunch with us or ask your guide for recommendations.
After the tour, return to your hotel in Alexandria. If you have any additional requests or would like to customize your itinerary, please inform us so we can accommodate your preferences.
0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour includes airfare then an extra charge for the child rate may apply.
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