Visit Alexandria on 11/9/2026 Sitting on the bank of the Mediterranean Sea and named after Alexander the Great, uncover the fascinating blend of Roman, Greek, and Egyptian funerary traditions by exploring the subterranean Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a unique necropolis showcasing the region's multifaceted history. You will get to see the Serapeum - Pompey's Pillar. This single column marks the site of what was once a huge and elaborate temple, which was constructed of marble and decorated with precious metals on the interior. Admire the the Qaitbay Citadel, a historical fortress strategically situated on the Alexandria coastline, offering a glimpse into the region's defensive heritage. Lastly, you can enjoy the visiting the Roman Amphitheatre, the only one of its kind found in Egypt today. The original marble seating may be viewed, which could seat around 700 people, alongside the more simple galleries for plebs and 13 auditoria that may have been part of the ancient university. Afterwards you will return to your accommodations in time for dinner and to meet your fellow travel companions for an opportunity to share your Alexandria experience.(Lunch included.)