Alexandria Day Tour: Catacombs, Roman Theatre and Qaitbay

A long day in Alexandria: the Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa, the Roman Theatre and the Citadel of Qaitbay on the Mediterranean.

Overview

Itinerary

1. 1

   Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa

   Roman-era tombs cut deep into the rock, where Egyptian, Greek and Roman styles meet.

2. 2

   The Roman Theatre

   The marble theatre of Kom el-Dikka, from the Roman city.

3. 3

   Citadel of Qaitbay

   The 15th-century fortress of Sultan Qaitbay, on the site of the ancient Pharos lighthouse.