Alexandria Highlights Private Day Tour From Cairo
- 10–12 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
A group of licensed tour guides with years of experience in the field. Tours can also be offered in German & French depending on availability Alexandria is at least 11-12 hours round trip from Cairo We make sure that clients are satisfied with the tour and we are quite flexible to add or change the itinerary according to clients' convenience. This historic tour of Alexandria, founded by Alexander in 332 BC, will let you have a chance to encounter the must see spots. We will get to visit the most important historic spots in town for archeology lovers, who care a lot about history and sightseeing iconic places like, the Catacombs, Roman Amphitheatre, the fort, and the old place of the lighthouse among others. You will get also a chance to pass by the old part of the city to get to see the local historical architecture, which has Baroque-style designs and Italian and French-style properties.
Inclusions
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All service charges & Taxes.
- All transfers from you residence in Cairo & return.
What's not
- you can stop either for a lunch, or a brunch during the tour.
- Tipping Kitty
- Any extras not mentioned in the programm
Itinerary
Three levels of underground tomb dating back to the second century A.D Roman time ( a must-see)
A well-reserved beautiful remaining site of the Roman time dating back to the third century A.D. It gives you an idea of how life in Alexandria once was.
The biggest library in the world with 8 million books. Admire the outside design, visit its main reading hall, museums & art galleries plus having the chance to see where the old library of Alexandria was once located. Please note:- Alexandria library is closed fridays & on Egyptian public holidays
visit the sight of the old lighthouse with a visit to the neighboring citadel of Qeitbay, dating back to the fourteenth century A.D
A visit to the oldest Coptic orthodox cathedral in the city. enjoy its Basilica, beauty & peace.
A quick stop to one of the oldest mosques in the city. Enjoy its architecture & history. Record your visit with a nice photo.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Tour Egypt
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- please note that entry fees to the places visited aren't included in tour price and are all paid by Card as no cash is used.
- Alexandria library is closed fridays & on every public holiday.
How it compares in Cairo
- Its from-price is 51% above the median of the 2673 day trips we list in Cairo.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 325 of 2673.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Cairo
Cairo is Egypt's sprawling capital on the Nile, where the Pyramids of Giza meet medieval mosques, busy bazaars and the treasures of the pharaohs.
On the western edge of the city, the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx rise from the desert plateau, with the step pyramid of Saqqara and the ruins of Memphis further south. Cairo's great museums, the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square and the vast Grand Egyptian Museum beside the plateau, hold artefacts spanning thousands of years.
Top-ranked sights in Cairo: Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), Saqqara (Sakkara), Khan El-Khalili.
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