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you will be picked up by your private Guide & Driver in your Private Car then you will go ahead to The Great Library of Alexandria which was founded in the 3rd century BC, shortly after the founding of the city as a new capital of Egypt by Alexander the Great. It is considered one of the greatest accomplishments in the legacy of ancient Alexandria since the library and the Mouseion, the larger institution of learning of which the library was a part, are credited with preserving most of the knowledge of the ancient world.
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The amphitheatre of Alexandria was discovered by coincidence in the year of 1960. When the Egyptian government was getting ready to set one its buildings in the area of kom El Dekka, one of the workers found solid column underneath the dust and sand during preparing the location by engineers. Immediately, an excavation team where down the location to examine what have been found. The Roman theatre was a very important discovery in the 20th century. It was proven that the theatre was built since the 4th A.D century and was used up until the 7th century passing by the Roman, byzantine and Islamic eras.
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The tombs at Kom Al-Shuqafa are thought to have originally belonged to a single wealthy Roman family that began using it for burials around the 2nd century AD; however, the complex was significantly expanded and it was used though the 4th century AD. It contains a large number of graves, including a mass grave of animal and human remains that is attributed to a mass execution carried out in Alexandria by the Roman Emperor Caracalla in 215 AD. The tombs are organized around a central spiral staircase that leads down through several levels. The lower levels are flooded, but in the accessible areas the walls of the tombs are extensively decorated. They display an unusual fusion of Greek, Roman, and Egyptian iconography given the era of their construction.
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you will also visit It is the historical seat of the Pope of Alexandria. The Pope of Alexandria is the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Moreover, Saint Mark Cathedral stands on the site of the church founded by St. Mark the Evangelist in AC 60. St. Mark the Evangelist is author of the second Gospel He connected with the city of Alexandria since earliest Christian tradition. Coptic Christians believe he arrived in Alexandria around AD 60 and stayed for about seven years. In fact, during this time, Mark converted many to Christianity and performed many miracles. He is indeed the founder of the church in Alexandria and the first Bishop of Alexandria. According to tradition, St. Mark was arrested during a festival of Serapis in AC 68.
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Explore the Richness of Arabian Craftsmanship Experience traditional Arabian artisanship at its finest with our exquisite El Mursi Abu Elabas collection. Every piece in this range is thoughtfully designed and meticulously crafted to represent the intricate mysticism of Arabian culture.
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You will also pass by Pompey’s Pillar Alexandria which is the only which known free-standing column in Roman Egypt. Moreover, it not composed of drums. It indeed is one of the largest ancient monoliths. Moreover, it is also one of the largest monolithic columns which ever erected. The monolithic column shaft measures 20.46 m in height with a diameter of 2.71 m at its base. The weight of the single piece of red Aswan granite estimated at 285 ton. Pompey’s Pillar Alexandria is 26.85 m high including its base and capital . you can take photos from outside (without entering)
Then you will visit Qaitbay Fort Alexandria Qaitbay Fort Alexandria indeed is one of the most important defensive strongholds. It is not only in Egypt. but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. Moreover, it formulated an important part of the fortification system of Alexandria. It was in the 15th century AC . Qaitbay Fort Alexandria situated at the entrance of the eastern harbor on the eastern point of the Pharos Island. It erected on the exact site of the famous Lighthouse of Alexandria. Alexandria Lighthouse was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The lighthouse continued to function until the time of the Arab conquest. Several disasters occurred and the shape of the lighthouse changed to some extent. But it still continued to function. Restoration began in the period of Ahmed Ibn Tulun in 880 H Then you will be back to your hotel by your Guide & Driver.
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Published on Oct, 2024
I had an amazing experience on the day trip to Alexandria with Pharaohs Tours! Our guide, Marwan, was extremely knowledgeable and made the history of Alexandria come alive. The driver was also fantastic, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride the entire day. From the breathtaking Library of Alexandria to the stunning view of the Mediterranean, every stop was well-planned and thoroughly enjoyable. Highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to explore Alexandria in a day!
Recommended tour
Published on Oct, 2024
The day was so good. Our guide mina was waiting for us with the driver. Mina made sure to explain everything in alexandria.I recommend this tour
A Perfect Day in Alexandria with Bella and Yossef
Published on Oct, 2024
We had an amazing day trip to Alexandria from Giza, guided by Bella, who was extremely knowledgeable and engaging. The highlights included visits to the Citadel of Qaitbay, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Library of Alexandria. Yossef, our driver, ensured a smooth and comfortable ride throughout the journey. Both Bella and Yossef made the experience exceptional, and we highly recommend this tour!
well spent day
Published on Oct, 2024
I want to thank guide Marwan for what he did with us. He is kind and he has a great knowledge about the history.I recommend this trip and specially this company
Brilliant
Published on Sep, 2024
What a fantastic experience saw everything we expected and a whole lot more. Wessam was a brilliant tour guide with a great knowledge of the city
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