City Highlights Tours
The best of Alexandria: highlights tours take in the seafront Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient lighthouse, the towering Pompey’s Pillar and the Roman amphitheatre of Kom El Dikka. A tour through the layers of a 2,000-year-old city.
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City Highlights in Alexandria — FAQ
What is the Qaitbay Citadel?
It is a 15th-century seafront fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders.
What is Pompey’s Pillar?
Pompey’s Pillar is a giant Roman triumphal column, one of Alexandria’s most famous ancient monuments.
What is the Roman amphitheatre in Alexandria?
Kom El Dikka is a well-preserved Roman theatre, the only one of its kind found in Egypt.