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  • Day Tour to Alexandria by Habibitours

    Location: Cairo, Egypt

    Enjoy full day trip to see all the nice places in Alexandria like , the Roman theater , the national museum of Alexandria,Pompey's pillar , The library of Alexandria and more ,.

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Miss Zankhna Patel ~ England ~ 2009-08-13

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Tour Essentials

Travel Details

  1. Visits:
  2. Alexandria
  3. Departure time: Varied Run Times
  4. Duration: 10 Hours
  5. Leaves: Cairo
  6. Returns to: Cairo

What to bring

  1. Camera
  2. Towel
  3. Swimwear

Included in price

  1. Tour Guide
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Tour Itinerary

The name of the city dates back to its founder, the Macedonian leader Alexander the Great, he came to Egypt in 332b.c, and founded one of the most beautiful Mediterranean cities

Tour Itinerary
Transfer from your hotel in Cairo at 7 am going towards Alexandria where you will visit:
The Graeco-Roman museum built in 1893,most of its pieces date back to the Graeco-Roman period, its also includes some pharaonic monuments.

The national museum of Alexandria considered one of the most unique museum of the world for the main aim behind its construction as its narrates a story of acity across different ages from the past and till now.

Pompey's pillar
According to the ancient sources, was the work of a Greek architect in the naos a finely made statue of serapis, inlaid with precious stones, was installed.
The building, according to the historians, was one of the best houses of worship build in the Greek style in the

Mediterranean basin

Qait Bey's Fort Constructed by sultan Al Ashraf Qait Bey, a Mameluke ruler of the Egypt on the site of the old pharos

Kom Elshokafa Tomb
Dates back to the late first century and the early second century A.D., the tomb was excavated in 1900.
They consist of three store rock –cut beginning at street level with a spiral stair

Montaza Palace
The palace was built on area of 370 feddans in the form of separate buildings originally as a summer house resort for the ex-royal family, the gardens are nicely decorated with many trees.

The Ancient library of Alexandria
The ancient library in history. It was not only an important library. but also the center of learning and scientific research for the ancient world. and a destination for scholars from all over the Mediterranean and beyond
After you finish watching all this sights, having free time walking round the city and back to your hotel in Cairo

Tour includes
1. pick up and transfer from to your hotel in Cairo
2. All transportation in an air–conditioned bus
3. professional Egyptologist tour guide fluently speaking English
4. All services charges and taxes

Tour excludes
All site entrance fess
Any items of personal nature, such as drinks, tips

Note: Single travelers will be charged for an extra 10 percent as a single supplement.

Tour Reviews

80%

Miss Zankhna Patel ~ England ~ 2009-08-13





80%
The organizational part was good. The tour guidance was not enough comprehensive. Just keep in mind that in the internet it does not mentioned clearly whether the lunch is included or not in the tour price, but it is excluded. The lunch costed us 80 egyptian pounds per person.

Armenuhi Mkrtchyan ~ Armenia ~ 2009-07-13

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Kazuo Matsude ~ Japan ~ 2008-12-29





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  1. In the event of cacellation the deposit paid is non refundable.
  2. Failure to make cancellations 24 hours before the commencement of the tour will result in FULL PAYMENT being taken from the credit card.
  3. Tour may be cancelled due to weather conditions. In this event customers will be instantly informed and the deposit paid will be refunded.
  4. This tour requires a minimum number of people for the tour to take place. Should this minimum not be met, customers will be instantly informed and the deposit paid will be refunded.
  5. The balance (total fee - online deposit) must be paid 1 week(s) in advance.

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