Take off on a majestic full-day tour of Alexandria, Egypt. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Accompanied by a licensed Egyptologist and a university graduate guide, explore the palace of the last king of Egypt. Gaze upon the Ruler Farouk Palace, set among groomed grass and countless flowerbeds, which bears tribute to the once-glorious life of Egypt’s final king. Visit the Great Library of Alexandria, which was one of the largest and most important libraries in the ancient world. Last but not least, take a walk through the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century defensive castle located on the Mediterranean Sea shore, and sample the local cuisine.

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Highlights

  • You will be guided by a knowledgeable guide
  • You will witness majestic views
  • You will explore cultural and historical gems of Alexandria

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Professional Egyptologist guide services
  • Private transport in air-conditioned vehicle

Excluded

  • Admission fee to Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Adults 3.10 EUR, Students 0.50 EUR
  • Admission fee to Citadel of Qaitbay: 3.60 EUR
  • Local noon lunch

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
7 hours 30 minutes
  • 1

    King Farouk Palace

    King Farouk Palace, nestled among the groomed grass and countless flowerbeds, bears tribute to the once-glorious life of Egypt's final king. Be prepared to witness eye-catching scenery.

  • 2

    Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    You will see the most famous library of Classical antiquity, the Library of Alexandria. It was a part of the Alexandrian Museum, a research organization in Alexandria, Egypt.

  • 3

    Citadel of Qaitbay

    The citadel's largest stones, which forms the lintel and doorway of its entry, as well as the red granite columns of the mosque within the walls. It was most likely recovered from the massive tower that originally stood here. Enjoy at Citadel of Qaitbay. If needed, you can eat at local restaurants and explore local gastronomic specialties.

Meeting Point

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Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable.