Your Egypt Online Tour guide will be eagerly awaiting your arrival inside the Alexandria Port, holding a signboard personalized with your name. It's great that they will come to you without any effort on your part. Once you hop in the car, your guide will provide a comprehensive explanation of the Alexandria day tours and its various components.     

Our tour will begin by exploring the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a remarkable Roman Cemetery comprised of three levels carved into the rock.     

Next, we'll explore Alexandria's Roman Amphitheater, which showcases a fascinating collection of submerged monuments discovered beneath its East Harbour. Then, as we approach Pompay's Pillar, a magnificent structure erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian during the late 4th century, we will take a moment to capture a memorable photo.     

The next destination is the library of Alexandria, renowned as the largest library in the world, currently housing over eight million books. One can admire the statue of Alexander the Great alongside the statue of Ptolemy the first, which was discovered submerged in its open court. Next, we'll make our way to the renowned Manuscripts Museum, President Sadat Museum, and the captivating Alexandria Museum.     

Please be aware that the Library of Alexandria is not open on Fridays and during public holidays. Additionally, to gain access to the reading area, a ticket must be purchased.     

once visiting the museums and their collections, the vehicle will continue towards the St. Mark Church, a historic landmark that holds the title of being the oldest church in all of Africa. While on the drive, you'll have the opportunity to see the charming old downtown area and admire the local historical architecture, which features a mix of Italian and French influences, including beautiful baroque-style designs.     

Next, our tour will take us to El Nabi Daniel Mosque, which is thought to have a connection to the tomb of Alexander the Great. According to popular belief, the Mosque is believed to house the final resting place of a renowned scholar, Prophet Daniel, and his esteemed companion, Sidi Lokman al Hakim, who was known for his captivating religious narratives.     

Following that, you may consider having lunch at Mohamed Ahmed's, a renowned and authentic eatery in Alexandria. After lunch, we will be heading towards the most notable and visually appealing mosque in the city, known as the Abo Al Abbas Mosque. Outside the mosque, you'll come across a unique sight - an old funfair where children have a great time riding antique funfair attractions and trying out candy floss. Contrarily, one can discover the corniche and the old harbor of Alexandria, where scenes of men fishing on vintage fishing boats and traditional fishermen crafting nets can be observed. You'll find some truly remarkable photographs here.     

Next, we will visit the Castle of Qaitbay, a remarkable structure constructed on the historic grounds of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. This magnificent castle holds great historical significance as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the castle's interior and ascend to the roof for a breathtaking view of the entire city.     

Next, the car will make its way to the Montazah Gardens and the Palaces. During your journey, make sure to make a pit stop at the King of Mango to indulge in their refreshing juices. Don't forget to take a moment to capture some memorable photographs at the memorial of the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria. As you make your way to the Montazah Gardens and the Palaces, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking vistas of the city and the mesmerizing coastline. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to explore the ancient harbor of Alexandria, where an impressive collection of 7000 monuments were discovered underground.     

When you explore the Montazah Gardens, also referred to as the Love Garden, you will have the opportunity to discover the magnificent royal gardens of King Farouk, the final Egyptian King in history. Additionally, one can explore the magnificent royal palaces of Haramlek and Salamlek, take a leisurely stroll along the renowned Montaza Bridge, and visit Tea Palace Island to admire the exquisite beaches frequented by royalty.     

On our way back, we'll make a stop at the renowned Bridge of Stanley, a modern landmark in Alexandria that was constructed by Alexander the Great. Afterwards, you can return to your hotel to relax and unwind.     

And so, your full day Alexandria Archaeological Tour comes to a close. If you have any specific preferences, please let us know before booking the tour with us. We will be happy to customize the itinerary to suit your needs and ensure you have a memorable experience exploring Alexandria.     

Reminder: It's important to pack comfortable walking shoes and a sun hat for a pleasant tour in Alexandria.