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All Things To Do In Alexandria From Cairo

4.03 reviewsDay trips

  • 10 hours
  • Skip the line
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 5 languages

Highlights

Uncover the charming, history-drenched city of Alexandria from the bustling metropolis of Cairo. Our all-inclusive tour package is carefully designed to bring you a remarkable experience, introducing you to the fascinating charm that Alexandria has to offer. Embark on a tangible journey through time as you explore the iconic Roman Theater, marvel at the ancient Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, and get lost in the cultural treasure trove of the world-renowned Alexandria Library. Breathe in the invigorating air at the beautiful Qaitbay Citadel, situated at the entrance of Alexandria's eastern harbour, and behold the captivating sights of El Mursi Abu Elabas, another extraordinary historical site. Join us on this riveting journey and take home a piece of Alexandria's profound history. Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday so you will be able to take Photos from outside Note : At the time of booking, two pricing options are available: Private Tour and Group Tour.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch at Local restaurant
  • Share guide in Alexandria
  • All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle Newest Model
  • Entry Fees
  • Bottle of water

What's not

  • Personal Items
  • Tipping

Itinerary

  1. Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza By Tour guide and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle to Alexandria where it` is 220 k/m away from Cairo.

    3 h

  2. Arrive Alexandria around 10 am and start your day Tour there Visiting The Roman Theater (A theater with marble seats up to 800 spectators, Galleries, Section of mosaic flooring & a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman Villas& baths).

    1 h

  3. Then a visit to The Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa (Tombs on three levels, also contains the Tri-cilium where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast the dead, a center with relieves of bearded serpents, Inside are 2nd Century AD statues of Sobek &Anubis wearing Roman Armor).

    30 min

  4. The Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. The Library was part of a larger research institution called the Mouseion, which was dedicated to the Muses, the nine goddesses of the arts. Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday so you will be able to take Photos from outside

    1 h

  5. Also from outside you will Visit Qaytbay Citadel & El Mursi Abu Elabas where you can have a free walk on the Cornish. Lunch is included in between visits at Local Restaurant Based on Full Meal for each Person but Beverages are not included Tour Finishes with drop off at your hotel in Cairo you will be back to Cairo around 19:00 pm.

    1 h

  6. Experience a journey through time with our exquisite piece of El Mursi Abu Elabas. This historical item is a testament to the ancient civilization and its inherent artistic magnificence. Perfectly capturing the essence of the time from which it originates, the El Mursi Abu Elabas piece is an authentic preservation of history, keeping the past alive in the present. Its unique design and intricate detailing make it a precious possession for history aficionados or those seeking to add a touch of antiquity to their interiors.

    30 min

  7. Tour Finishes with drop off at your hotel in Cairo

    3 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Koki Egypt Travel
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
  • Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday so you will be able to take Photos from outside

How it compares in Cairo

  • Its from-price is 27% above the median of the 2673 day trips we list in Cairo.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 1014 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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