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Bride of Egypt |
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Catacomb,Roman Theater,Pompeii Pillers, and Citadel. |
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Alexandria is most beautiful city in Egypt , It's a Bride of Egypt .There are many historical places such as The Catacombs (meaning underground tunnels) lie in the district of Karmouz to the east of Alexandria. The area was called Kom El-Shouqafa or a pile of shards. The cemetery dates back to the 1st century A.D and was used until the 4the century A.D. We can visit The Roman Theater ,the substantial arches and walls in stone, the brick of the Roman baths, and the remains of Roman houses.There is a hill littered with the remains of ancient walls in the southwest of the city, near the large Arab cemetery. Alexandria's largest ancient monument, Pompey's Pillar, stands there. It is rising from the ruins of the ancient .We can see The Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds, not only in Egypt, but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. It formulated an important part of the fortification system of Alexandria in the 15Th century A.D. |
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| We will pick up you in the morning and travel to Alexandria , It takes about 2.30 hours ,First we will visit The Catacombs are so called because the design was very similar to the Christian Catacombs in Rome. Most likely it was a private tomb, later converted to a public cemetery. It consists of 3 levels cut into the rock, a staircase, a rotunda, the triclinium or banquette hall, a vestibule, an antechamber and the burial chamber with three recesses in it.From here we will move to Pompeii piller, the heigheast building made it the tallest ancient monument in Alexandria .After that we move to the Roman Theater ,the substantial arches and walls in stone, the brick of the Roman baths, and the remains of Roman houses.Finally we will spend much more time afterour Lunch in The Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria which considered one of the most important defensive strongholds, not only in Egypt, but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. In the end of our Tour we will return to Cairo back to your Hotel. |
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| Meet up location: The Lobby of the Client's Hotel. |
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| End location: The Lobby of the Client's Hotel. |
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| Duration: 11 hours |
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| 100 L.E 550.00 - For Extra Meal ,Drink or Shopping |
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* Private Air-conditioned, modern min-van with private driver .
* Private English speaking Tour Guide .
* Sea food Lunch . |
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* Entrance Fees of all the sights which costs L.E 120 Per Person .
* Personal Expenses for any extra meals or drinks . |
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| Tour #: 8973 |
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| Tour Type: Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, Youth and Family |
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| Transportation Method: Air Condition Van or Bus. |
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| Activity Level: Minimal |
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 Friendly: Yes. |
| 'You must be able to get in and out of a car'. |
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| Kid Friendly: No. 'Children must be at least 4 feet tall' or 'Suitable for mature teenagers'.. |
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| Language(s): Arabic (fluent), English (fluent) explanation |
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| Maximum travelers: 10 |
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