Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa Tours

Explore Alexandria with RedRose Tours

Start your adventure with RedRose Tours! Your journey begins in the morning when your English-speaking guide picks you up from your hotel in Cairo. From there, you’ll be driven to the historic city of Alexandria, located 220 kilometers away.

Upon arrival, delve into the rich history of Alexandria with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom El-Shokafa. Explore this fascinating underground necropolis, known for its intricate blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural styles. Next, marvel at Pompey’s Pillar, a magnificent granite column standing over 25 meters high, which remains as a testament to the grandeur of ancient Alexandria.

Your historical exploration continues at Fort Qait Bey, a 15th-century fortress offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.

After a day of sightseeing, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Alexandria. Following lunch, check in to your comfortable four-star hotel where you will spend the night.

On the second day, start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading to the renowned Bibliotheca Alexandrina. This modern library, a tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria, is a must-see for history enthusiasts and book lovers alike.

After visiting the library, you’ll board an air-conditioned bus for the journey back to Cairo. Upon arrival, your guide will escort you back to your hotel, concluding your memorable tour of Alexandria.

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