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Great Pyramid of Khufu

Pyramid of Khafre

Pyramid of Menkaure

Solar Boat Museum

Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Citadel of Qaitbay

Pompey's Pillar

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

Montazah Palace Gardens

Alexandria National Museum

Luxor Temple

Karnak Temple Complex

Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Queens

Temple of Hatshepsut

Colossi of Memnon

Luxor Museum

Philae Temple

Abu Simbel Temples

Aswan High Dam

Nubian Museum

Nubian Villages

Unfinished Obelisk

Kitchener's Island (Botanical Gardens)

Ras Mohammed National Park

Naama Bay

Tiran Island

Old Market

Al-Mustafa Mosque

SOHO Square

Giftun Islands

Hurghada Marina

Mahmya Island

Sand City Hurghada

Hurghada Grand Aquarium

El Dahar (Old Town)

Elphinstone Reef

Wadi el Gemal National Park

Sha'ab Samadai (Dolphin House)

Port Ghalib

Marsa Mubarak (Turtle Bay)

Blue Hole

Ras Abu Galum

Laguna Beach (Blue Lagoon)

Dahab Canyon

Three Pools

Taba Heights

Castle Zaman

Colored Canyon

Salah El-Din Castle (Pharaoh's Island)

Fjord Bay

Marina El Alamein

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Marassi

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Cleopatra's Beach

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It is a tailored private tour of Luxor’s East Bank, where ancient history and grand architecture come to life. This exclusive journey immerses you in Egypt’s most awe-inspiring monuments. Explore the renowned Karnak Temple, a sprawling complex filled with colossal pillars, obelisks, and shrines that tell stories of pharaohs and gods. Wander through its Sacred Lake and Hypostyle Hall, marveling at the detailed hieroglyphs whispering secrets of past millennia. Next, visit the magnificent Luxor Temple, a beacon of ancient grandeur that stands proud on the banks of the Nile. Constructed over centuries by different rulers, its avenue of sphinxes and towering statues reflects Egypt’s rich and layered history. This site comes alive as you traverse its colossal columns, learning the tales of kings, priests, and divine ceremonies. Your private guide, an expert in Egyptology, offers detailed commentary and answers all your questions, making this experience deeply personal and enlightening. With private transportation included, you’ll move comfortably and efficiently between sites, maximizing your exploration time. **Highlights**&nbsp;&nbsp;- Guided tour of Karnak and Luxor temples with expert Egyptologists.&nbsp;&nbsp;- Private transport for ease and comfort.&nbsp;&nbsp;- Historical insights into pharaonic rituals and architecture.

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Private Tour of the East Bank in Luxor

A bottle of mineral water is given to each person.

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Pickup: Start your day with a comfortable hotel pickup in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

Karnak Temple: Begin your tour with a visit to Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in Egypt. Admire the Great Hypostyle Hall’s forest of towering columns, decorated with intricate carvings. Visit the Sacred Lake and explore the obelisks and temples dedicated to Amun-Ra, his consort Mut, and their son Khonsu.

Luxor Temple: Continue your journey to Luxor Temple, an ancient site renowned for its avenue of sphinxes connecting it to Karnak. Observe statues of Ramses II and grand colonnades that narrate Egypt’s glorious past. Your guide will enrich your visit with insights about the temple’s use through the ages, from pharaonic processions to Roman involvement.

Photographic Opportunities: Capture memories at various scenic spots with the impressive ruins as your backdrop.

Return Transfer: Conclude your tour with a relaxing drive back to your hotel.

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Discover the magic of Luxor with a private full-day tour that explores both the East and West Banks, showcasing the city's most iconic ancient sites. Begin with the East Bank, where you will visit the monumental Karnak Temple, a breathtaking complex adorned with colossal pillars and ancient inscriptions. Continue to the majestic Luxor Temple, which stands along the Nile with its grand colonnades and avenue of sphinxes. Cross to the West Bank, home to the Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s powerful pharaohs found eternal rest. Wander through the tombs adorned with intricate, colorful hieroglyphics that have stood the test of time. Visit the awe-inspiring Temple of Hatshepsut, a tribute to Egypt's greatest female ruler, nestled against towering cliffs. Complete your journey at the Colossi of Memnon, where these two towering statues stand as silent guardians of the past. This private tour ensures personal attention from an expert guide, enriching your visit with tales of royalty, religion, and ancient customs. Travel in comfort with private transportation, allowing you to experience Luxor’s historical splendor at your own pace.

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Private Tour to the East and West Bank of Luxor

- **Pickup**: Begin your day with a private, air-conditioned vehicle picking you up from your hotel or cruise.  

- **Karnak Temple**: Your first stop is the Karnak Temple, a massive site dedicated to Amun-Ra. Explore its Great Hypostyle Hall with 134 colossal columns and learn about ancient rituals performed here.  

- **Luxor Temple**: Next, head to the Luxor Temple. Marvel at the temple’s grand entrance flanked by statues of Ramses II and its unique architectural features.  

- **Transfer to the West Bank**: Cross the Nile and reach the West Bank, the city’s royal necropolis.  

- **Valley of the Kings**: Visit the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs such as Tutankhamun were buried. Explore elaborately decorated tombs filled with legends and history.  

- **Temple of Hatshepsut**: Stop at this unique mortuary temple with its striking terraces. Your guide will share stories about the powerful queen who defied tradition.  

- **Colossi of Memnon**: End with the towering statues of Amenhotep III, standing guard for thousands of years.  

- **Return Transfer**: Head back to your hotel with memories of an unforgettable journey through history.

Explore Luxor’s West Bank on a private tour that delves into some of ancient Egypt's most impressive sites. Begin your journey with a visit to the iconic Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, showcase incredible art and history. Continue to the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of architectural grandeur rising dramatically against the limestone cliffs. Experience the history embedded in its terraces as you learn about the legacy of Egypt's first female pharaoh. The tour also stops at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have guarded the Theban necropolis for millennia. Discover the intricate details of these stone giants and the tales they tell. A visit to the Temple of Medinet Habu follows, where the walls speak of epic battles and royal might. This private experience offers in-depth insights and personalized attention from an expert guide, immersing you in Luxor’s storied past. **Highlights:**- Privately guided exploration of Luxor’s renowned West Bank- Visits to the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and Medinet Habu- Rich storytelling and insights from an expert Egyptologist- Flexibility to customize stops and pacing- Transport in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles

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Private day tour to the West Bank in Luxor.

A bottle of Mineral water for each person

- **Morning**: Hotel pickup and drive to the Valley of the Kings. Explore tombs adorned with vivid hieroglyphs and learn about their significance.

**Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut and uncover the story behind its impressive terraces and structure.

- **Noon**: Stop at the Colossi of Memnon and hear the ancient myths surrounding these statues.

- **Afternoon**: Discover the Temple of Medinet Habu, known for its detailed inscriptions and reliefs.

- **End of Tour**: Return to your hotel after a journey through Luxor’s pharaonic wonders.

Private tour to the West Bank

Experience the magic of Luxor from a breathtaking perspective with an early morning hot air balloon ride over the ancient city. Start your day before dawn as you're picked up from your hotel and taken to the launch site. As the first light of day illuminates the sky, step into the basket and lift off into the cool morning air. Drift silently over the lush Nile Valley, witnessing the grandeur of the West Bank’s archaeological treasures from above. Glide over the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon, basking in the golden hues of sunrise.&nbsp; Feel the peace as you float, capturing panoramic views of Luxor's ancient wonders and vibrant landscapes. This serene journey offers an unmatched vantage point to appreciate the blend of natural beauty and historic marvels that define the region. After landing, a transfer back to your hotel completes your unforgettable morning. This tour promises memories that last a lifetime, combining adventure with serene, stunning views of Egypt’s history. **Highlights:**- Unique sunrise hot air balloon experience over Luxor- Aerial views of the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s Temple, and Colossi of Memnon- Panoramic landscape views of the Nile and lush surroundings- Professional, safety-certified pilot and equipment- Complimentary hotel pickup and return

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Luxor Hot Air Balloon Ride

Snacks and refreshments before the flight

- **Early Morning**: Hotel pickup and transfer to the balloon launch site.

- **Pre-Sunrise**: Safety briefing and boarding the hot air balloon.

- **Sunrise**: Lift-off and approximately 45-60 minutes of flight over Luxor’s ancient West Bank.

- **Highlights**: Aerial views of the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and more.

- **Landing**: Smooth touchdown followed by a certificate of flight experience.

- **Post-Flight**: Return transfer to your hotel.

Tour of the Luxor Museum and the Mummification Museum, offering an in-depth look into Egypt’s captivating past. Begin at the **Luxor Museum**, a treasure trove of beautifully preserved artifacts that reveal the grandeur of ancient Thebes. Admire statues, ceramics, jewelry, and relics from the New Kingdom and other eras. Highlights include the statues from the cache of Luxor Temple and a remarkable collection of items from Tutankhamun’s tomb. The museum’s layout is thoughtfully designed, allowing visitors to engage with the artifacts in a meaningful way. Continue your exploration at the **Mummification Museum**, an intriguing space dedicated to the art and science of ancient mummification. Discover the secrets behind this revered practice, used not only on humans but also on sacred animals. View tools, embalming substances, and preserved remains, while learning about the spiritual beliefs tied to this meticulous process. This tour offers a deeper understanding of the religious and cultural practices that defined ancient Egyptian life. **Highlights:**- Discover rare and ancient artifacts at the Luxor Museum- Detailed exploration of the mummification process and beliefs at the Mummification Museum- Insightful guidance from an expert Egyptologist- Comfortable and efficient private transport- Immersive experience perfect for history enthusiasts

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Tour to Luxor Museum and Mummification Museum

All your tours and excursions are by our deluxe coach

Our prices include all taxes and services

Pick up from your hotel and transfer to the Luxor Museum.

- Visit Luxor Museum: Explore exhibits showcasing stunning artifacts from pharaonic times, with detailed explanations provided by your guide.

- Head to the Mummification Museum, located nearby along the Nile’s eastern bank.

- Mummification Museum Tour: Learn about the embalming process, tools used, and the religious significance behind mummification.

-Conclusion: Return to your hotel with newfound insights into ancient Egyptian history.

Day tour to explore the iconic sites of Aswan: the Philae Temple, High Dam, and Unfinished Obelisk. Begin your day with a visit to the **Philae Temple**, a stunning testament to ancient Egyptian devotion. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this temple complex, relocated to Agilkia Island, showcases majestic columns, detailed carvings, and a rich history intertwined with both ancient and modern engineering feats. Next, visit the **High Dam**, a marvel of 20th-century engineering that changed the course of Egypt’s history. Learn how the dam tamed the powerful Nile, providing crucial water management and generating hydroelectric power that transformed the nation. Gain insight into the dam's significant impact on agriculture and daily life in Egypt. End your tour with a stop at the **Unfinished Obelisk**, an intriguing reminder of the ancient quarrying techniques employed by the Egyptians. If completed, this obelisk would have been the largest ever erected. Witness the tool marks left on the rock and hear stories of its sudden abandonment due to a flaw that rendered it unusable. Highlights:- Visit the sacred Philae Temple on Agilkia Island- Learn about the transformative impact of the High Dam- See the ancient quarry and the massive Unfinished Obelisk- Guided experience with insights into ancient and modern feats- Convenient private transport for a seamless tour

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Day Tour Philae temple, High Dam, and Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan

Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return.

Professional English-speaking tour guide.

All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle.

-Morning**: Pick up from your hotel, travel to the Philae Temple via boat, and explore the complex with your guide.

-Visit the Aswan High Dam; learn about its history, construction, and significance.

- Head to the Unfinished Obelisk site and discover how these monumental structures were carved and transported.

- Return to your hotel after a day of historical and cultural exploration.

Take an unforgettable private day trip from Aswan to the awe-inspiring temples of **Abu Simbel**, one of Egypt’s most iconic sites. Depart early in the morning for a scenic drive along the shores of Lake Nasser, absorbing views of the desert landscape. Upon arrival, marvel at the grandeur of the **Great Temple of Ramses II**, with its colossal statues guarding the entrance. This UNESCO World Heritage site stands as a testament to the pharaoh’s might and architectural prowess. Explore the intricate carvings and murals depicting Ramses II’s victories and religious devotion. Adjacent to it is the **Temple of Hathor**, dedicated to Queen Nefertari, showcasing beautifully preserved reliefs and carvings that highlight her status and the goddess’s significance. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating stories and details that bring the temples to life, explaining their historical and cultural context. This private tour ensures personal attention and the flexibility to enjoy Abu Simbel at your own pace. The return journey to Aswan provides a moment to reflect on the grandeur of ancient achievements. **Highlights:**- Private day trip for a personalized experience- Visit the majestic Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Hathor- Insightful historical commentary from an expert Egyptologist- Comfortable, air-conditioned transport- UNESCO World Heritage site exploration

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Private Day Trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan

Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide.

- Early Morning: Pick up from your Aswan hotel and start the drive to Abu Simbel.

- Arrive at the temples; tour the **Great Temple of Ramses II** and **Temple of Hathor** with your guide.

-  Free time for photos and exploring at your own pace.

- Begin the return drive to Aswan.

- Drop off at your hotel.

Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Nubia with a private day tour to the **Nubian Museum** in Aswan. This remarkable museum is a testament to the history, art, and traditions of the Nubian people, showcasing artifacts that span thousands of years. Your visit begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel, leading to an insightful journey through exhibits that detail the unique aspects of Nubian civilization. The museum’s collections include ancient tools, pottery, jewelry, and statues that highlight the sophisticated society that once thrived along the Nile. Admire displays that recount the era of the Nubian kings, the region’s Christian and Islamic influences, and the significant role Nubia played in Egypt’s history. Interactive models and multimedia presentations further enrich your understanding of the complex history and challenges faced by the Nubian people, especially during the construction of the High Dam.&nbsp; This private tour provides a deeper appreciation for Nubian culture with the personalized attention of an expert guide who will share stories, context, and hidden details that bring the exhibits to life. **Highlights:**- Discover the extensive history and culture of Nubia at the Nubian Museum- See artifacts, relics, and multimedia exhibits that span ancient to modern times- Guided experience with a knowledgeable Egyptologist for in-depth understanding- Air-conditioned private transport for comfort and convenience- Perfect for history and culture enthusiasts

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- Pick up from your hotel in Aswan and transfer to the Nubian Museum.

-  Explore the museum’s extensive collections with detailed explanations of Nubian heritage.

- Learn about the cultural significance of key artifacts and the impact of the High Dam on Nubian society.

- Opportunity to explore on your own, take photos, or visit the museum shop.

- Return to your hotel with newfound insights into Nubian history.

Experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Nubian villages on a delightful boat trip in Aswan. This unique journey takes you along the serene waters of the Nile, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of lush vegetation and the picturesque desert backdrop. As you glide through the gentle waves, your knowledgeable guide will share insights about the rich history and traditions of the Nubian people, offering a deeper appreciation for their way of life. Arriving at a traditional Nubian village, immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals. Stroll through colorful streets adorned with unique architecture, and discover the artistry that reflects the rich heritage of Nubian culture. Visit local homes and markets, where you can sample delicious Nubian cuisine, shop for handcrafted souvenirs, and engage with the friendly villagers. This experience is not only a chance to relax and take in the beautiful scenery but also an opportunity to connect with the rich customs and traditions of Nubia. **Highlights:**- Scenic boat trip on the Nile to charming Nubian villages- Engage with local communities and learn about their culture- Experience Nubian hospitality and cuisine firsthand- Breathtaking views of the Nile and surrounding landscapes- Personalized attention from your guide for an immersive experience

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Trip to the Nubian Villages by boat in Aswan

- Morning: Pick up from your hotel in Aswan and transfer to the boat dock.

- Boat Ride: Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Nile River towards Nubian villages.

- Nubian Village Visit: Explore the village, meet the locals, and learn about their lifestyle and customs.

- Free Time: Engage in activities such as visiting local markets, sampling traditional dishes, or taking photos.

- Return Journey: Sail back to Aswan, taking in the sunset views over the Nile.

- Drop-off at your hotel.

Yourself in the enchanting **Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple**, where history comes alive through a captivating audiovisual experience. Nestled on the beautiful Agilkia Island, the temple dedicated to the goddess Isis is transformed into a mesmerizing spectacle as the sun sets over the Nile. This show narrates the rich history of ancient Egypt and the significance of the temple, using vibrant lights and captivating sound effects to create a magical atmosphere. As you take your seat amidst the ancient stones, the show begins with the story of Isis and Osiris, delving into themes of love, betrayal, and resurrection. Stunning projections illuminate the temple's intricate carvings, enhancing your understanding of the artistry and devotion that went into its construction. The harmonious blend of music, storytelling, and visual displays provides a unique perspective on this sacred site, making it an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. This evening adventure offers not only a deeper appreciation of Philae Temple’s historical importance but also the chance to witness its beauty in a completely different light. **Highlights:**- Experience the magic of the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple- Learn about the ancient legends of Isis and Osiris through captivating narration- Enjoy stunning visual effects that bring the temple's history to life- Witness the beauty of Philae Temple illuminated against the night sky- Comfortable transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off

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Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return.

All transfers are by a private air-conditioned vehicle.

-Evening**: Pickup from your hotel in Aswan and transfer to the ferry dock.

- Boat Ride**: Take a short ride across the Nile to Agilkia Island, home of Philae Temple.

- Sound and Light Show**: Enjoy a guided presentation featuring the history of the Philae Temple and the legend of Isis, accompanied by music and visuals.

-Post-Show**: Explore the temple grounds at dusk before returning to the ferry.

- Return Journey**: Transfer back to your hotel in Aswan.

A day tour that journeys through the highlights of Egypt’s ancient wonders: the **Great Pyramids of Giza**, **Memphis**, and **Sakkara**. Your adventure begins with a visit to the Pyramids of Giza, where the iconic trio—**Khufu**, **Khafre**, and **Menkaure**—stand as testaments to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. Witness the enigmatic **Great Sphinx**, carved from a single block of limestone, and learn about the architectural marvels that have intrigued visitors for millennia. Next, travel to **Sakkara**, home to the **Step Pyramid of Djoser**, the earliest large-scale stone construction in the world. Discover the significance of this ancient necropolis and its influence on later pyramids. Explore the intricate burial chambers, tombs, and hieroglyphic carvings that offer a window into early dynastic Egypt. Conclude your tour in **Memphis**, the former capital of ancient Egypt and a city steeped in history. Visit the open-air museum and see the **Colossus of Ramses II**, a monumental statue that once stood proudly in this ancient metropolis. Your guide will provide historical context and stories, ensuring you leave with a comprehensive understanding of these iconic sites. **Highlights:**- Guided tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx- Visit Sakkara’s Step Pyramid, a groundbreaking architectural achievement- Explore Memphis, the ancient capital, with its colossal statues and relics- Expert insights provided by an Egyptologist guide- Comfortable private transport for a seamless experience

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Day Tour to Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara in Cairo

Pick up services from your hotel & return.

Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide.

Lunch meals will be served in a local restaurant.

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- Hotel pickup and drive to the Giza Plateau for an in-depth exploration of the Pyramids and the Great Sphinx.

- Transfer to Sakkara to tour the Step Pyramid of Djoser and surrounding tombs.

-Visit Memphis, including the open-air museum and the Colossus of Ramses II.

- Return to your hotel after an enlightening day of exploration.

Step into the heart of Cairo with an immersive city tour, exploring Egypt's most iconic landmarks. Begin your journey at the Egyptian Museum, where over 120,000 artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun, narrate ancient Egypt's captivating history. Next, ascend to the Citadel of Saladin, perched high above Cairo, for breathtaking views and a visit to the stunning Muhammad Ali Mosque with its impressive Ottoman architecture and intricate interior designs. Conclude your exploration in Old Cairo, where you'll wander through historic streets lined with age-old Coptic churches, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, soaking up the rich, diverse religious heritage of the area. This day tour promises a deep dive into Cairo’s unmatched cultural heritage, with stops that bring both ancient and medieval history to life. **Highlights:**- Delve into Egypt's rich history at the Egyptian Museum, with a rare opportunity to witness Tutankhamun's treasures.- Experience sweeping views of Cairo from the Citadel and marvel at the beautiful Ottoman design of the Muhammad Ali Mosque.- Walk through Old Cairo's historic lanes, visiting the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, key sites of religious and cultural significance.

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Cairo City Tour to Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo

Pick up services from your hotel & return

All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide

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*Cairo City Tour: Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Old Cairo

Discover Alexandria’s enchanting blend of history, culture, and coastal charm on a full-day tour from Cairo. Travel by car along the desert road and arrive in Alexandria, Egypt’s “Pearl of the Mediterranean.” Begin your journey at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages, and uncover this ancient Roman burial site’s mysterious underground passages. Next, stand before Pompey’s Pillar, a towering monument honoring the Roman Emperor Diocletian. Continue to the Alexandria Library, a modern homage to the ancient library that once made Alexandria a center of knowledge. Finally, stop by the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress with spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Alexandria’s highlights, steeped in fascinating stories from both ancient and medieval times. **Highlights:**- Explore the remarkable **Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa**, with unique, mysterious tunnels and ancient art.- See **Pompey’s Pillar**, an enduring monument from Roman Egypt, and marvel at its historical significance.- Walk through the modern **Alexandria Library**, a vast and impressive cultural center honoring the ancient world’s most famous library.- Take in breathtaking sea views from the **Citadel of Qaitbay**, a historic fortress on Alexandria’s coastline.