2 Days Alexandria & Rosetta Tour | Private Egypt Cultural Escape
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Duration
2 days
Max Group Size
15
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Experience the fascinating blend of Greco-Roman history, Islamic heritage, and Mediterranean charm on this unforgettable 2 Days Trip to Alexandria & Rosetta City.
Begin your journey in Alexandria, Egypt's beautiful coastal city founded by Alexander the Great. Explore magnificent landmarks including the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Qaitbay Citadel, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, Roman Amphitheatre, and the elegant Montazah Palace Gardens while enjoying spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Continue to the charming historic town of Rosetta (Rashid), famous for the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, which unlocked the secrets of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. Wander through beautifully preserved Ottoman streets, visit traditional Islamic houses, explore the impressive Rosetta National Museum, and witness the unique point where the Nile River meets the Mediterranean Sea.
Travel comfortably with your private Egyptologist guide and enjoy personalized service throughout this cultural adventure.
Route
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What makes this tour special
Itinerary
After breakfast, your private Egyptologist guide will meet you at your hotel in Alexandria.
Begin your sightseeing at the beautiful Montazah Palace Gardens, overlooking the Mediterranean coast.
Continue to the world-famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of the largest and most impressive libraries in the world.
Visit the magnificent Qaitbay Citadel, built during the 15th century on the exact location of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Enjoy lunch at a carefully selected Mediterranean restaurant.
Continue to the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Egypt's largest Roman burial site.
Visit Pompey's Pillar and the ancient Serapeum, followed by the beautifully preserved Roman Amphitheatre.
Drive along the famous Alexandria Corniche, passing Stanley Bridge and enjoying panoramic views of the Mediterranean before returning to your hotel.
Meals: Lunch
Overnight: Alexandria
After breakfast, depart for the charming town of Rosetta (Rashid), located approximately one hour east of Alexandria.
Visit the historic Qaitbay Fort of Rosetta, built to defend the Nile Delta.
Walk through Rosetta's beautifully preserved Ottoman streets lined with historic merchant houses and traditional Islamic architecture.
Visit the Rosetta National Museum, displaying artifacts related to the famous Rosetta Stone and the city's rich history.
Continue to the spectacular meeting point where the Nile River flows into the Mediterranean Sea.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Alexandria or Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Trip includes
Included
4 Star Hotel Accommodation in Alexandria for 1 night hotel including bed and breakfast
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Guiding Method
Fully guided
2 lunches at carefully selected local restaurants
Meet and greet service
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private air-conditioned transportation
Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned
2 lunches at carefully selected local restaurants
Bottled mineral water during sightseeing
Shopping opportunities in Alexandria
All taxes and service charges
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Tour Type: Private Tour
Departure: Daily
Accommodation: 4★ Hotel in Alexandria
Transportation: Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Meals Included: 1 Breakfast • 2 Lunches
Guide: Professional Egyptologist
Activity Level: Easy to Moderate
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat are advisable during summer.
This tour can start from Alexandria or Cairo upon request.
5★ hotel upgrade is available for an additional supplement.
Excluded
International or domestic flights
Travel insurance
Egypt entry visa
Dinner and beverages
Personal expenses
Optional tours and activities
Travel insurance
Tips for guides and drivers
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