Treasures of Alexandria

Access to the Catacombs of Shawqafa is through a spiral staircase around an open central well with approximately 100 wide steps. Due to the musty and humid conditions in the catacombs, guests suffering from asthma and/or claustrophobia may experience discomfort on this tour and should take this into consideration. Tour sequence may be altered to avoid congestion but always covering the mentioned sites.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Pompey's Pillar, Al Karah WA at Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

start your day by visiting Pompey s Pillar, built at the end of 4th century in honor of the Emperor Diocletian .

It was once a marvelous structure showing the soma & the Caesarean &originally from the temple of the Serapis,

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Citadel of Qaitbay, Alexandria, As Sayalah Sharq, Qesm Al Gomrok, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt

Continue to visit Qait bay Citadel built on the site of the ancient pharos of Alexandria,

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Kom Al Shokafa, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

you will visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the biggest Roman cemetery consisting of 3 levels carved in the rock,

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Montazah Gardens, Montaza Palace Al Mandarah Bahri, Qism El-Montaza, Alexandria 21599 Egypt

Last stop will be at El Montazah Palace, the royal Palace of King Farouk , last king of Egypt with its fantastic gardens , then transfer back to your hotel in Alexandria.

Duration: 1 hour