Excursion Panoramic alexandria tour at Alexandria
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Explore Alexandria, Egypt's second-largest city, with a minimal amount of walking during this relaxing orientation tour of the city via coach.
Depart the pier aboard an air-conditioned coach for a sightseeing drive through Alexandria. Along the way, photo stops are made at the Medieval Fort Quait Bey, which stands on the site of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse and the Andalusian-style Abou Al Abbas Mosque.
Next, photo stops are made at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the new Alexandria Library. From here, travel along the scenic Cornish Road, en route to Montaza Park. Once the summer residence of the former royal family; the palace is comprised of a number of buildings and beautiful gardens.
Your sightseeing drive concludes with a brief drive back to the pier.
Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking and is suitable for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a wheelchair. The tour sequence may vary. Actual duration of tour may vary due to traffic congestion.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Alexandria, Citadel of Quait Bay, Abu El Abbas Mosque, Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers, Alexandria Library, Cornich Road, Montaza Park Palace and Gardens