Walk in the footsteps of Cleopatra and Alexander the Great as you discover the legendary city where Egyptian heritage meets Mediterranean charm. Dina Tours invites you to experience the very best of this coastal treasure with our Alexandria Top Highlights Half-Day Tour—a carefully curated journey through 2,300 years of history, culture, and breathtaking seaside beauty. From the mysterious underground Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa to the majestic Citadel of Qaitbay standing guard over the harbor, we guide you through Alexandria’s most iconic sites with expert knowledge and perfect timing. This efficient yet comprehensive tour is designed for travelers who want to experience the essence of Alexandria while still having time to enjoy its modern delights.
This perfectly paced tour offers the ideal introduction to Alexandria’s rich heritage:
Expert Local Guide: Learn from Alexandria specialists with deep knowledge of the city’s Greco-Roman and Islamic history
Perfect Half-Day Itinerary: Experience the city’s top attractions in one efficient, well-paced morning or afternoon
Comprehensive Site Coverage: Visit the essential highlights including catacombs, citadel, and modern library
Convenient Hotel Pickup: Enjoy stress-free travel with included pickup from your Alexandria hotel
Small Group Experience: Benefit from personalized attention and the ability to ask questions freely
Morning or Afternoon (Flexible Start): You will be picked up from your Alexandria hotel
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: You will explore the magnificent underground burial complex blending Egyptian and Roman styles
Pompey’s Pillar: You will see one of Alexandria’s most famous ancient monuments
Citadel of Qaitbay: You will visit the 15th-century fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse
Bibliotheca Alexandrina: You will admire the stunning modern library honoring the ancient Great Library
Coastal Views: You will enjoy beautiful Mediterranean vistas along the Corniche
Return: You will be driven back to your hotel after approximately 4 hours
Absolutely! We can adjust pickup times to match your ship's schedule and ensure you return with plenty of time before departure.
The tour involves moderate walking at each site. Comfortable shoes are recommended, and we pace the tour with regular breaks.
Yes, all entrance fees to the catacombs, citadel, and other sites are included in your tour package. Yes, all entrance fees to the catacombs, citadel, and other sites are included in your tour package.
Both morning and afternoon tours are excellent. Morning tours avoid the peak heat, while afternoon tours offer beautiful golden light for photography.
These catacombs represent a unique fusion of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural styles and are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.
From $55.00
From $55.00
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