Greco Roman Museum and Catacomb Tour from Alexandria
Duration
1 DayGreco Roman Museum and Catacomb Tour from Alexandria is considered a unique tour to some of the best Alexandria attractions with Egypt tours. During your Egypt day tours, you will explore the Greco-Roman Museum with its 30 galleries including artifacts from ancient Egyptian Civilization and Greco Greco-Roman era. It is the biggest of its kind in the Middle East and has busts for very famous characters especially Alexander the Great and Cleopatra. Also, on Alexandria day tours you will visit the Catacombs of Alexandria and you will witness the mix of the Egyptian, Roman, and Greek culture. Golavita Travel offers this tour with a professional Egyptologist tour guide and a new brand private A/C vehicle.
Highlights
- Greco- Roman Museum
- The Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa
Tour Includes
- Round transfer with modern A/C vehicle
- Entrance fee for all the sightseeing
- Expert Egyptologist guide
Tour Excludes
- Beverages during the tour
- Tipping
Media Gallery
Itinerary
Golavita travel expert guide will meet you at the agreed time at your hotel lobby to start your Alexandria day tour to some of the best Alexandria attractions. You will start with the newly opened Museum in Alexandria after 18 years of restoration since 2005.
Greco- Roman Museum
Khedive Abbas Helmy II inaugurated this Museum in 1895 to display the Greco-Roman artifacts discovered in Alexandria till that time. Unfortunately, the Museum was closed for restoration for a long time starting 2005 till October 11, 2023. The Graeco Roman Museum has now 30 galleries to display the Greco-Roman artifacts plus a state-of-the-art conservation and research center and a hall for multimedia. The Museum includes 10,000 artifacts from ancient Egyptian Civilizations and Greek and Roman eras.
The Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa
At the end of your tour of the Greco-Roman Museum, you will proceed to the next stop, the Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa was considered one of the seven wonders of the Middle Ages and now it is a very famous Alexandria attraction. It dates back to the second century AD and it was used as a family tomb. Overall, the Catacomb combines a mixture of Roman, Greek, and Egyptian cultures. At the end of your tour, we will drive you back to your hotel in Alexandria.
Map
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