Alexandria luxury tour Cairo & Alexandria
| 625 $ starting from |
| 2012 Dates:Oct – DecSingle SupplementPrices From:$1,675$625 |
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Cairo to Alexandria
This morning drive from Cairo to Alexandria, a journey of approximately 3 hours. On arrival check in to your seaside hotel. This afternoon begin your sightseeing of Alexandria with a visit to its Roman highlights of the catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar and the Roman Theater. End your day at the Qaitbay Fort with spectacular views of the city and Corniche. Evening at leisure. Four Seasons San Stefano, Seaview room
Day 2
Alexandria
Begin your day with a visit to the Royal Jewelry Museum, housed in the former palace of the Royal Family. The jewels and the palace are a dazzling experience. From here visit the Alexandria National Museum with its small but excellent collection containing about 1,800 artifacts narrating the history of Alexandria throughout the ages, including the Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic and Islamic eras. Enjoy lunch at a seaside restaurant before continuing to the recently built architectural gem, Biblioteca Alexandrina. This imposing building overlooking the Corniche houses not only a library but museums focusing on Manuscripts & rare books, Antiquities collection, Lithographs, Engravings & early photographs, and the Sadat Collection. (B, L)
Day 3
Alexandria to Cairo Airport
Morning at leisure. This afternoon drive back to Cairo’s International Airport in time to board your homeward bound flight. (B)
Inclusions
All hotel accommodations as noted. Lunch at Fish Market Restaurant All transfers by private car and driver. Services of an experienced Egyptologist throughout. Baggage assistance at all airports and hotels. Egyptian Visas for American/Canadian passport holders.
Exclusions
International Airfare Extras at hotels and aboard (additional meals, drinks, laundry…etc) Tipping Kitty
