Trip to Alexandria

The trip to Alexandria will begin by exploring the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a vast Roman cemetery with three levels skillfully carved into the rock. Afterward, take a drive to the Roman Amphitheater, which boasts a remarkable display of submerged monuments found beneath the East Harbor of Alexandria. Be sure to stop by Pompey’s Pillar for a photo opportunity. This ancient structure was created in tribute to Emperor Diocletian towards the end of the 4th century.

The subsequent destination on the itinerary is the library located in Alexandria, which happens to be the largest library globally. At present, it boasts of having eight million volumes of books. While there, you can explore its open court, where you’ll come across statues of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I. The latter was discovered submerged in water close by.

You will tour three museums during your visit:

1: The Manuscripts Museum, which is well-known and located in the library.

2: the President Sadat Museum

3: Alexandria Museum.

The vehicle will transport you to the oldest church in Africa, St. Mark’s. During the trip with Egywonders, you will glimpse the historic downtown area and its architectural landmarks, featuring baroque styling and Italian and French-influenced structures.

On the other side is the corniche and the historic harbor, where you can observe the antiquated fishing vessels. Then, Take a drive to see Quaitbay Castle, which was erected on the location where the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria once stood and is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Once inside, you will have the opportunity to explore all sections of the castle and also access the roof to marvel at an extensive view of the entire city.

Afterward, the automobile will transport you to the Montazah gardens. During the trip to Alexandria, you can make a brief pit stop at the King of Mango for a two-minute visit and enjoy fresh squeezed juices from the Alexandrian drive-thru. Additionally, you can take a photo at the memorial to the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria. The route to Montazah Palace and Gardens

Upon your return, you will make a quick visit to the renowned Stanley Bridge, which serves as a significant symbol of contemporary Alexandria and was constructed by Alexander the Great. You will then enjoy a comfortable tour back to your hotel.

Notes from the trip to Alexandria:

• It is advised to wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and also wear a sun hat.

• If you have the time and desire to enhance your travel plans, Alexandria offers sensory experiences, delicious cuisine, and unique shopping opportunities. Simply inform us of your preferences, and we will organize it for you at no cost, without any added markup.

• The Alexandria Library is not open on Fridays or any public holidays. To gain access to the reading area, you must buy a ticket.

• We provide a well-rounded travel experience in Egypt, and we have complete knowledge of all your requirements. Exploring tourist attractions For a joyful stay and a pleasurable time.

• The price of the tour that was agreed upon at the time of booking will remain the same, with no alterations.

• Our tour operators didn’t just book our trip; they are providing advice on how to make the most of our time in Egypt and have an enjoyable experience.

• We possess a contemporary fleet of vehicles, including cars with air conditioning, high-end limousines, sturdy pickup trucks, and large buses.

• We are open to all payment methods through various secure methods, including PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, bank transfers, or cash payments.

• As a tourism company in Egypt, we stand out by offering personalized options for your tour guide, which is unique among others in the area.

• We have travel authorizations that are accessible for people with disabilities.

• Our process for selecting employees and tour guides is precise and carefully chosen. We take into consideration not only their professional credentials but also their character and ability to be enjoyable and attentive in order to ensure your satisfaction during your time with them.

• We have the ability to tailor your tour to incorporate this element and completely cater to your requirements by discussing your needs with us when you make your booking.

• It is important to be aware that hotel ratings in Egypt differ from those in the USA and Europe. Therefore, it is advisable to opt for 5-star hotels for a better experience. On the other hand, guests have frequently lodged complaints against 3- and 4-star hotels, indicating that it is not advisable to book accommodations in these categories.

• It is not advisable to take the night train due to several reasons, which include the long duration of 15 to 18 hours, unsanitary and unpleasant toilets, and food that does not cater to the general preference.

• There may be a schedule adjustment during your tour, but we assure you that you will still have the opportunity to see all the designated areas.

• We are open to receiving secure payments through various methods, such as Visa and Mastercard, as well as through direct bank transfers or cash payments.

• If your circumstances prevent you from canceling your holiday plans, we guarantee a refund of your money. Alternatively, you may choose to reschedule your trip by booking new dates. There are two cases that can happen:

1. You will receive a complete refund of your payment if the tour is cancelled 30 days prior to the scheduled date, unless the tour involves non-refundable excursions.
2. If the time frame is under 30 days, we’ll assess the expenses connected to the hotel and cruise, and inform you of the discount that we will need to apply.

• Children’s policy:

1. Under 2 years free of charge.
2. During the period of 2 to 5 years, a quarter of the trip cost is paid.
3. Children between the ages of 6 and 11 will be charged half of the tour’s total cost.
4. 12+: Pay the full round price per adult.

• Some tours do not cover the fees needed to access privately owned archaeological sites, such as exploring the intricate burial chambers and the mummy room of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo or visiting the Tomb of Tutankhamun located in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

• It is important to wear flat shoes that are covered and comfortable when visiting the Pyramids and Valley of the Kings. It is recommended for visitors to bring slippers or sandals to wear during day tours.