Explore Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria. Discover Islamic engineering, Egyptian heritage, and panoramic Mediterranean views. Uncover history within its fortified walls.
Explore Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria. Discover Islamic engineering, Egyptian heritage, and panoramic Mediterranean views. Uncover history within its fortified walls.
- Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino - Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by an Emo Tours guide. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Alexandria, located 220 km from Cairo. Arrive in Alexandria around 10 am to commence your day tour.
- Ancient Roman Theater, Alexandria - The Roman Theater is a…
- Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino - Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by an Emo Tours guide. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Alexandria, located 220 km from Cairo. Arrive in Alexandria around 10 am to commence your day tour.
- Ancient Roman Theater, Alexandria - The Roman Theater is a notable neighborhood and archaeological site in Alexandria, Egypt. Initially, Kom El-Dikka was a prosperous residential area, later evolving into a significant civic center in Alexandria, featuring a bath complex (thermae), auditoria (lecture halls), and a theatre. Today, Kom el-Dikka stands as the largest and most complete above-ground archaeological site in Alexandria, offering extensive archaeological evidence of urban life in Roman Egypt, including early villas with mosaics and late Roman public works.
- Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - The Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, meaning “Mound of Shards,” is a historical archaeological site in Alexandria, Egypt, recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. This necropolis comprises a series of Alexandrian tombs, statues, and archaeological artifacts of the Pharaonic funerary cult, influenced by Hellenistic and early Imperial Roman styles.
- Alexandria Library - The Great Library of Alexandria in Egypt was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. It was part of a larger research institution known as the Mouseion, dedicated to the Muses, the nine goddesses of the arts.
- Qaitbay Castle - The Qaitbay Citadel is a crucial fortification on the Mediterranean Sea coast. Constructed by the Mamluk Sultan al-Ashraf Abu al-Nasr Qaitbay between 882 AH/1477 AD and 884/1479 AD, it was built over the ruins of Alexandria’s Lighthouse and served as a defense against naval attacks.
- Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi - The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is a historic mosque in Alexandria, Egypt. Named after the 13th-century mystic Abu’l Abbas al-Mursi, it is also his burial site, along with members of the Ashraf family.
The tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel in Cairo, with an expected return around 7:00 pm.

- Entry Ticket
- Entry Ticket
- Tipping
- Tipping
Discover the enchantment of Egypt with our guided tour to Qaitbay Citadel and Alexandria from Cairo. Explore the captivating history of these iconic sites as you stroll through their ancient ruins and uncover the tales they hold. Our knowledgeable guides will provide you with an unforgettable and insightful experience. Seize the opportunity for this…
Discover the enchantment of Egypt with our guided tour to Qaitbay Citadel and Alexandria from Cairo. Explore the captivating history of these iconic sites as you stroll through their ancient ruins and uncover the tales they hold. Our knowledgeable guides will provide you with an unforgettable and insightful experience. Seize the opportunity for this amazing adventure!
- Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday so you will be able to take Photos from outside
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.