Day 1 Overnight Trip to Alexandria from Cairo

Do you want to explore the true historical importance of Egypt? Then you must travel Alexandria, which is the hub of Egyptian history and its grandeur. And to make it easier and better experience for you we at Egypt Online Tour have designed an exclusive itinerary for an overnight trip to Alexandria from Cairo. Have a look –

This tour begins with a visit to the insides of the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa, the largest Roman Cemetery comprising of three levels cut in the rock. Then the tour heads towards the Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria where you can find the display of the sunken monuments of Alexandria which were discovered under the East harbor of Alexandria. Then we will travel to the Pompay’s Pillar which was constructed in the honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Then our tour will continue towards the Citadel of Quaitbay.

The next stop in this tour will be the library of Alexandria which is the biggest library in the world. Here you will visit the open court to see the statue of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the first. You will also visit the library famous Manuscripts Museum, president Saddat Museum and impressions of Alexandria Museum.

Then the tour will head towards the church of St. Mark, which is the oldest church in Africa. The other sites in this tour include El Nabi Daniel Mosque, that contains the remains of the scholar and venerated teacher Prophet Daniel and his companion Sidi Lokman el Hakim. Then we will take you back to your hotel comfortably.