Delve into the captivating history of Alexandria with our exclusive Private Guided Archaeological Tour. Explore the remnants of the ancient world as our expert guides lead you through archaeological gems like the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Roman Amphitheatre. Unearth the mysteries of this legendary city on the shores of the Mediterranean.
Overview:
Alexandria, a city that has witnessed the rise and fall of empires, is a treasure trove of archaeological wonders. Our Alexandria Private Guided Archaeological Tour is a journey back in time, offering you the opportunity to explore ancient sites and learn about their historical significance. With expert guides and comfortable transportation, you’ll uncover the secrets of Alexandria’s past.
Highlights of the Tour:
- Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an underground necropolis.
- Explore Pompey’s Pillar, an iconic Roman monument.
- Discover the Roman Amphitheatre, a testament to ancient entertainment.
- See the Citadel of Qaitbay, a historic fortress by the Mediterranean.
- Gain historical insights and context from our expert guide.
- Enjoy a delightful seafood lunch at a local restaurant.
- Expert, knowledgeable, and friendly private guide throughout the tour.
Advantages:
- A private, customized tour tailored to your interests and pace.
- Gain historical insights and cultural context from our expert guide.
- Comfortable transportation with pickup and drop-off at your Alexandria accommodation.
- Hassle-free access to Alexandria’s top archaeological sites.
- Flexibility to adjust the tour to your preferences.
Itinerary:
- Pick up from your Alexandria accommodation or preferred location.
- Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an underground necropolis.
- Explore Pompey’s Pillar, an iconic Roman monument.
- Discover the Roman Amphitheatre, a testament to ancient entertainment.
- See the Citadel of Qaitbay, a historic fortress by the Mediterranean.
- Enjoy a delightful seafood lunch at a local restaurant.
- Return to your Alexandria accommodation or preferred location.
Inclusions:
- Private, licensed Egyptologist guide.
- Air-conditioned, modern transportation.
- All entrance fees to the mentioned archaeological sites.
- Seafood lunch at a local restaurant.
- Pickup and drop-off at your Alexandria accommodation or preferred location.
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (recommended but not mandatory).
- Personal expenses.
Pricing Information:
- Adults: $149 per person
- Children (2-12 years): $74 per child
- Infants (under 2 years): Free
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking.
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are recommended for sun protection.
- Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated.
- Capture the archaeological wonders of Alexandria with your camera.
Trip Notes:
- This tour is available year-round.
- We can accommodate special requests or preferences; please inform us in advance.
- Please inform us of any dietary restrictions if applicable.
FAQs:
- Is this tour suitable for children?
- Yes, this tour is family-friendly, and children are welcome.
- Can I customize the itinerary or choose a different pickup time?
- Absolutely! We can tailor the tour to your needs, including adjusting the pickup time.
- Is gratuity for the guide included?
- Gratuities are not included but are recommended as a token of appreciation for excellent service.