Alexandria and Al Alamein Tour

Embark on a timeless journey through the Pearl of the Mediterranean, where ancient wonders and modern marvels dance in the Egyptian sun. This curated expedition invites you to uncover the secrets of Alexandria and the poignant history of Al Alamein, creating memories that will echo through eternity.

Day 1: Arrival in Alexandria

• Welcome to Alexandria: Upon arrival at Alexandria Airport, a dedicated representative from “Valley of Kings Travel” will greet you, holding a sign for easy identification.
• You will be transferred in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel for check-in.
• Enjoy an evening at your leisure to settle in.
• Accommodation: Overnight stay in Alexandria.

Day 2: Alexandria City Tour

• After breakfast, your expert tour guide will meet you at your hotel to begin your full-day exploration of Alexandria.
• Morning:
  • Library of Alexandria: Visit one of the world's largest libraries, home to eight million books. Explore its open court and complimentary museums.
    • Note: The library is closed on Fridays and public holidays. An additional ticket is required for entry to the reading area.
  • Qaitbay Citadel: Discover the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, where the impressive Qaitbay Citadel now stands.
  • Royal Gardens & Palaces: Stroll through the lush royal gardens of King Farouk, Egypt's last monarch. Admire the exterior of the Haramlek and Salamlek palaces and the queens' royal beaches.
• Afternoon:
  • Abbo Elabbas Mosque: Visit the city's largest and most beautiful mosque.
  • Historical Landmarks: See the memorials for the Unknown Soldier and the statue of Alexander the Great.
  • Enjoy a break for lunch (not included).
  • St. Mark's Church: Explore the oldest church in Africa, a site of significant historical importance.
• Evening:
  • Scenic Drive: Enjoy a 30 km drive along the scenic Cornish waterfront, offering panoramic views of the city and its old harbor, which holds thousands of submerged monuments.
  • Stanley Bridge: Stop to admire the iconic Stanley Bridge, a modern symbol of Alexandria.
  • Downtown Alexandria: Take a leisurely walk through the historic downtown, originally built by Alexander the Great.
• Accommodation: Overnight stay in Alexandria.
• Optional Activities: Should you wish to enhance your experience, additional tours (shopping, culinary, etc.) can be arranged at cost price upon request.

Day 3: Al Alamein Tour

• After breakfast, your guide will pick you up for a full-day excursion to Al Alamein.
• War Museum: Gain insight into the historic WWII battle at the War Museum, where you will see authentic weapons, uniforms, and learn about the stories of the participating forces.
• Cemeteries: Pay your respects at the beautifully maintained Commonwealth Cemetery and the German Cemetery, honoring the soldiers who lost their lives.
• Accommodation: Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Alexandria.

Day 4: Departure

• Farewell: Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel.
• Our representative will assist you with check-out and transfer you to Alexandria Airport.
• They will provide support with all final departure formalities, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey home.

Package Inclusions

• Accommodation: 3 nights of accommodation in Alexandria on a bed and breakfast basis.
• Guided Tours:
  • Full-day Alexandria City Tour.
  • Full-day Al Alamein Tour.
  • Optional shopping tours (transportation only).
• Transfers & Transportation: Round-trip airport transfers and all tours in a private, modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
• Expert Guide: Services of a professional tour guide during your sightseeing tours.
• Entrance Fees: All entry fees for the sites specified in the itinerary.
• Taxes & Services: All service charges and taxes.

Package Exclusions

• International airfare.
• Entry visa for Egypt (can be arranged upon arrival).
• Lunch, drinks, and any personal expenses.
• Gratuities (tipping).

Accommodation Options:

Option (A)

• Cairo: Le Méridien - Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan - Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa.
• Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
• Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara.

Option (B)

• Cairo: Kempinski - Fairmont Cairo - Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
• Luxor: Hilton - Sonesta St. George.
• Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.

Option (C)

• Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House - Kempinski Nile Deluxe - Fairmont Nile Premium - Hyatt Regency
• Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
• Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises - Sonesta Cruises - Le Fayan - Ms Farah -MS Acamar.