Highlights of Alexandria from Alexandria Port
Description
Start an enchanting journey from Alexandria Port with a NASCO Tours representative. Your first destination will be the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a breathtaking revival of the ancient Library of Alexandria. Immerse yourself in its extensive collection and beautiful architecture. Afterwards, head to the Citadel of Qaitbay, a majestic fortress erected on the site of the famed Pharos Lighthouse. Enjoy the chance to snap unforgettable photos with stunning views of the Mediterranean and the historic fortress. Your next stop is the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas, known for its graceful domes and soaring minarets. Then, delight in a tasty lunch at a local eatery, experiencing the rich flavors of Egyptian cuisine. Conclude your day by taking a picturesque drive along the Corniche, savoring the scenic Mediterranean views. Your adventure wraps up with a return to your ship, leaving lasting memories of Egypt's splendors. Note: The library is closed on Fridays.
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Itinerary
Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative from Alexandria Port.
Your first stop will be the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a remarkable revival of the ancient Library of Alexandria, where you will explore its vast collection and stunning architecture.
The Citadel of Qait Bay, an impressive fortress built on the site of the legendary Pharos Lighthouse.
Stop for photos at Qait Bay.
Heading to Mosque of Abu El Abbas
Visit the Mosque of Abu El Abbas, renowned for its elegant domes and towering minarets.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Egyptian cuisine
Your adventure concludes with a return to your ship, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Meet & Assist: A NASCO Tours representative will be waiting for you at your selected pick-up location, holding a sign for easy identification. Pick-Up Confirmation: Please confirm your pick-up details at least 24 hours before departure. Passport Copies: Kindly provide copies of your passports via email or WhatsApp at least 48 hours before the departure.
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Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant seats available on request
Reviews(3)
Very much seen and very good guide and driver Got a lot of explanation and perfectly organized Sufficient time and stops
Hartelijk dank voor uw geweldige recensie! We zijn verheugd dat u onze gids en chauffeur waardeerde en dat u genoot van de uitleg en organisatie van de tour. We streven ernaar om onze gasten altijd voldoende tijd en comfortabele stops te bieden. We hopen u in de toekomst weer te mogen verwelkomen
I can’t express how great this tour was for us. Our tour guide was so knowledgeable, interesting and friendly. By far one of the best tours we have ever experienced.
Tour guide was the best we've ever had! Very knowledgeable and her pace was perfect for us. We loved the library and historic sites
