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Shore Excursion: Discover Alexandria's Historic Sites and Museums from its Port
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Alexandria
Leave your ship in port to see the sights of Alexandria which is second city. Visit Qaitbay Citadel, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Kom Al Shoqafa Catacombs, Pompey’s pillar and the National museum of Alexandria.
Leave your ship in port to see the sights of Alexandria which is second city. Visit Qaitbay Citadel, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Kom Al Shoqafa Catacombs, Pompey’s pillar and the National museum of Alexandria.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Alexandria - The Egyptologist will greet guests at the port exit with a sign displaying their name, before embarking on a delightful day tour of Alexandria. The first stop is Pompey’s Pillar, erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian at the close of the 4th century, originally part of the Serapis temple. Next, visitors will drive to the Catacombs,…
- Alexandria - The Egyptologist will greet guests at the port exit with a sign displaying their name, before embarking on a delightful day tour of Alexandria. The first stop is Pompey’s Pillar, erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian at the close of the 4th century, originally part of the Serapis temple. Next, visitors will drive to the Catacombs, the oldest Roman tomb featuring three levels carved into the rock. Lunch will be enjoyed at a local restaurant in Alexandria, followed by a visit to the Qaitbay Citadel, constructed on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, and then to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Finally, guests will explore the National Museum of Alexandria, showcasing artifacts from the ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Christian, and Islamic periods. The tour concludes with a transfer back to the cruise ship at Alexandria Port.

What's Included
- Entrance fees
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Lunch at a seafood restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Lunch at a seafood restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Additional Information
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant meals not included
- Dress code is smart casual
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant meals not included
- Dress code is smart casual
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Location
Alexandria
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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