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From Cairo: Private All-Inclusive 2-Day Tour to Alexandria

1. From Cairo: Private All-Inclusive 2-Day Tour to Alexandria

Day 1: Cairo / Alexandria sightseeing tour Sun Pyramids Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo at 7:00 am , and then transfer to enjoy amazing day trip to Alexandria. First visit Bibliotheca Alexandrina major library and cultural center located on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea. After that move to the Royal jewelry museum at Zizenia then proceed to have your lunch local restaurant . After finishing your first day at Alexandria our guide will transfer you to your accommodation hotel in Alexandria Meals : Lunch, dinner Day 2: Alexandria sightseeing tour / Cairo Our guide will pick you up from your hotel to start a different day with Pompey’s Pillar, It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean. Then you drive to visit the Catacombs at kom el shoqafa which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria, and then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of pharaos (light house) . then drive back to your hotel in Cairo. Meals : Breakfast, Lunch

Alexandria: Greek History Guided City Tour

2. Alexandria: Greek History Guided City Tour

The city of Alexandria, located on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, has a long and rich history that is closely tied to the Greeks. Founded in 332 BC by Alexander the Great, Alexandria quickly became a major center of Greek culture and influence. Start the day with a visit to the Library of Alexandria, which was one of the most important libraries of the ancient world and contained works by Greek philosophers, scientists, and scholars. The Greek language was widely spoken in Alexandria. Visit many of the city's landmarks, such as the Castle of Qaitbey which was built at the same site of the ancient lighthouse, one of the seven wonders of the Ancient world. Visit Cavavis Museum belongs to Mr. Constantine Cavafy. He was born in 1863, in Alexandria, Egypt and where he lived most of his life .The apartment where he spent his last 35 years was in Lepsius Street. The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria has a strong Greek influence. Today, the city's Greek heritage can still be seen in its architecture, museums, and cultural events. You can have optional lunch at the Greek club restaurant, (white and blue restaurant) which has the best fish dishes and the best view of Alexandria. Stop at the famous Greek Caffe Delice which established by Greek citizens in 1922.In Ramel Station where you will have the opportunity to try the famous Greek deserts. Finish the day with a walk along the Corniche, a promenade that stretches along the Mediterranean Sea, and admire the beautiful views of the city.

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