3-Day, 2-Night Tour of Alexandria, Egypt

Day 1: Arrival and City Tour

Arrival at Alexandria: You will be picked up from the airport by a private transfer to your 3-star hotel.

Check-in at the Hotel: Settle in and relax after your journey.

Afternoon City Tour: Explore the key attractions of Alexandria. Some sites include:

Bibliotheca Alexandrina: A stunning modern library inspired by the ancient Library of Alexandria.

Qaitbay Citadel: A 15th-century fortress with stunning views over the Mediterranean.

The Corniche: A scenic waterfront promenade along the Mediterranean coast.

Evening: Enjoy a relaxed evening, perhaps strolling along the Corniche or visiting a local café.

Day 2: Shopping Day

Morning: After breakfast at the hotel, head to some of the best shopping spots in Alexandria:

Alexandria's Souq (market): A bustling market offering local goods, souvenirs, and spices.

San Stefano Grand Plaza: A modern shopping mall with international and local brands.

Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant or café.

Afternoon: Continue shopping, exploring local boutiques, or visiting the Mall of Alexandria for more variety.

Evening: Return to the hotel to relax or visit a nearby restaurant for dinner.

Day 3: Historical Sites and Departure

Morning: After breakfast, check out of the hotel.

Visit Historical Sites:

Pompey's Pillar: A massive ancient Roman column with views of the city.

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa: A fascinating underground burial site that combines Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art and architecture.

Montaza Palace Gardens: Enjoy the beautiful gardens and the view of the Mediterranean.

Afternoon: After the visit, transfer back to the airport for your departure.

Tour Package Includes:

Accommodation:

2 nights in a 3-star hotel in Alexandria, with daily breakfast included.

Airport Transfers:

Round-trip airport transfers from Alexandria International Airport to your hotel and back.

City Tour:

A guided city tour on Day 1, covering major attractions like:

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Qaitbay Citadel

The Corniche

Shopping Day:

A full day dedicated to shopping at Alexandria’s popular markets and malls, including:

Alexandria’s Souq (local market)

San Stefano Grand Plaza or Mall of Alexandria

Historical Site Visits:

A guided tour on Day 3, visiting key historical sites such as:

Pompey’s Pillar

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

Montaza Palace Gardens

Daily Breakfast:

Breakfast at the hotel each morning.

Tour Guide:

A professional English-speaking tour guide throughout the city and historical site tours.

Transportation:

Comfortable transportation for the city tour and historical site visits in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Tour Package Excludes:

Meals (Other than Breakfast):

Lunch, dinner, and any additional snacks or beverages are not included in the package.

Personal Expenses:

Any personal items, such as souvenirs, tips, or extra activities not specified in the itinerary.

Entrance Fees:

Entrance fees for some historical sites may not be included in the package (e.g., Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar). These can be paid directly at the sites.

Travel Insurance:

Travel insurance is not included. It is recommended to arrange your own travel insurance before the trip.

Gratuities/Tips:

Tips for the guide and drivers are not included and are at your discretion.

Optional Activities:

Any optional tours or activities outside the planned itinerary (e.g., boat rides, additional museum visits) will incur extra charges.

Special Requests:

Any special requests for accommodation upgrades or additional services, such as spa treatments or private dinners, are not included.