• Graeco-Roman Museum - The Graeco-Roman Museum in Alexandria boasts a vast collection of coins from various countries, serving as a captivating record of civilization. It houses hundreds of valuable antiques, with some of the most prized items including those in Room 1, where visitors can admire the exquisite alabaster Good Shepherd. Its large eyes and the flat, regular folds of the robe reflect a development from the Coptic style. Additionally, part of the hall showcases artifacts from the Monastery of St. Menas, located west of Alexandria. Room 2 features numerous architectural elements from early Christian buildings, including a central basket capital typical of Coptic art. Room 3 offers a stunning collection of metal, silver, and gold, with a silver torso of Aphrodite dating back to the 2nd century, alongside a diverse array of ancient jewelry in vibrant colors.
• Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - Discover the history and details of the Catacomb Cemetery, the most significant tomb of the pharaohs from the Roman era. Learn about the entry ticket price, official working hours, and more. This historical archaeological site is situated in Alexandria, specifically in the Kom El Shoqafa area, south of the Mina El Basal neighborhood. It is regarded as one of the city’s most important tombs and was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World during the medieval period.
• Saint Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral - This cathedral is the historical seat of the Pope of Alexandria, the leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Saint Mark’s Cathedral stands on the site of the church founded by St. Mark the Evangelist in AD 60. St. Mark, the author of the second Gospel, is closely associated with Alexandria from the earliest Christian traditions. Coptic Christians believe he arrived in Alexandria around AD 60 and stayed for approximately seven years, during which he converted many to Christianity and performed numerous miracles.
• Pompey’s Pillar - Pompey’s Pillar in Alexandria is a Roman triumphal column and the largest of its kind. It was constructed outside the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople and is the only known free-standing column in Roman Egypt. Notably, it is not composed of drums and is one of the largest ancient monoliths. Visitors can pass by Pompey’s Pillar and take photos from outside.
• Bibliotheca Alexandrina - The library is a massive cylinder emerging from the ground at a shallow angle, approximately 130 feet (40 meters) from the Mediterranean Sea. Its disk-shaped roof symbolizes the sun rising over the Mediterranean, and the roof’s pattern of aluminum and glass panels resembles a microchip. One outer wall consists of about 6,400 granite panels inscribed with characters from all known alphabets. The Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays, but visitors can take photos from outside.
• Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi - The Al Mursi Abu Al Abbas Mosque was primarily built in 1775 over the tomb of a Spanish scholar and saint. It stands on Mosque Square, overlooking the eastern harbor. Al Mursi Abu Al Abbas, whose full name is much longer, was born to a wealthy family in the Andalusia region of Spain in 1219. Due to increasing Christian control in Spain, he and his family moved to Tunisia in 1242, and later to Alexandria, a popular destination for many Muslim scholars at the time. Al Mursi Abu Al Abbas lived in Alexandria for 43 years as a scholar and teacher until his death in 1286.
• Alexandria Unknown Naval Soldier Memorial - Located in the Mansheya area of Alexandria, this memorial was built by the Italian community as a tribute to Khedive Ismail for his significant role in Egypt’s developmental and urban renaissance during his reign from 1863 to 1879. It also honors Egypt for hosting the last king of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III, after his abdication, as he chose Alexandria as his residence. The design is similar to the Unknown Soldier memorial in Venice Square, Rome.

• Entry Fees (optional)
• Port & Hotels Pick up & Drop off
• Egyptologist Guide
• Private Tour
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Lunch
• Airport & Airport Hotels pick up requires extra $10 per person

Begin your day with our guide picking you up from Alexandria Port or your hotel, holding a sign with your names. First, visit the Bibliotheca, the largest library in the world, housing 8 million books, and located on the site of the ancient lighthouse, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Next, explore the Catacombs, dating back to the 3rd century, showcasing a blend of Greek, Roman, and Egyptian art. Continue to the Graeco-Roman Museum, which displays artifacts from a captivating period in Egyptian history when Greek, Roman, and Ancient Egyptian civilizations interacted. Then, proceed to Saint Mark Cathedral, the first church in Egypt, and visit the Abu El Abbas Mosque, built in 1775 over the 13th-century mausoleum of Sheikh Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi. You will also pass by Pompey’s Pillar and have the opportunity to take photos from outside. Finally, you will be dropped off at your designated location.

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