Private Full-Day Trip to Alexandria from Cairo with Lunch & Guide
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 6 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover the magic of Egypt beyond Cairo with this private full-day tour to Alexandria from Cairo. Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with your professional Egyptologist tour guide, and explore one of Egypt’s most beautiful Mediterranean cities. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the mysterious Pompey’s Pillar, and the historic Qaitbay Citadel, built on the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Step inside the impressive Library of Alexandria, walk along the famous Alexandria Corniche, and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch by the sea. This Alexandria day trip from Cairo is perfect for travelers looking for Egypt tours combining history, culture, and relaxation. Experience the top Alexandria attractions, enjoy personalized attention from your private guide, and create unforgettable memories on one of the best day trips from Cairo.
Inclusions
What's included
- Pick up service from the hotel and return
- Bottled water
- Private English Speaking Egyptology guide
- All transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
What's not
- Entry tickets
- The Library is Closed Only at Friday
Itinerary
At 7:00Am our driver with your tour guide will pick-up you from your place in cairo heading to Alexandria.-sometimes your tour guide meet you there in alexandria - Then in the middle of the road it will stop for a break, you can go to any store there to buy coffee or to enter the bathroom, the time for a break is 30 minutes
When you reach Alexandria you will visit first Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa Then Pompeii 's Pillar,Montazah Beach and the Montazah Palace.
The Roman Amphitheatre is one of Alexandria's most popular monuments. This is Egypt's second most important city, after the capital, Cairo. While the amphitheaters were spread throught different countries like Greece, Italy, and Turkey during the reign of the Romans with many examples of these structures still present in many regions around Europe and the Middle East, the Roman Amphitheatre of Alexandria is the only one of its type in Egypt.
Pompey's Pillar is a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt, the largest of its type constructed outside the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople, located at the Serapeum of Alexandria.
after you finished Pompey's Pillar The driver will take you to any restaurant that you would need in Alexandria to take your Lunch
*is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds, not only in Egypt, but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. It formulated an important part of the fortification system of Alexandria in the 15th century AD.
After you finish The Catacombs you will go directly to Alexandria library The Great Library of Alexandria, which was probably established by Ptolemy I (305-285 BC), was the most important center of learning in ancient times
After completing the visit to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina you will leave Alexandria at 5:00 pm to be transferred to your place of residence in Cairo the estimated time of arrival is 3 hours
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
- Vibrant Egypt
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Cairo
- Its from-price is 89% above the median of the 1157 city tours we list in Cairo.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 132 of 1157.
- 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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