Full-Day Guided Tour of Alexandria from Cairo

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Explore Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean jewel, on this comprehensive full-day tour from Cairo. Begin your adventure by visiting the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, then admire the historical Qaitbay Citadel along the beautiful Corniche. Discover the treasures at the Alexandria National Museum and take in the stunning architecture of the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Enjoy a stroll along the waterfront promenade and, if you wish, indulge in an optional seafood lunch. This tour includes private car transportation, hotel pickup/drop-off, and insights from a professional Egyptologist guide.

- Full-day guided tour from Cairo to Alexandria
- Visit iconic sites like the Catacombs and Qaitbay Citadel
- Explore the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Alexandria National Museum
- Private car included with hotel pickup and drop-off service

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Egyptologist tour guide
(If selected the Option)
Non-English-speaking guides are available for an additional fee

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your Egyptologist guide will meet you in the hotel lobby or at the main entrance. Look for a guide holding a sign with your name. For airport pickups, the guide will meet you at the arrivals hall after customs.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    Explore underground Roman tombs blending Pharaonic, Greek, and Roman art. Your guide explains the fascinating history of this unique necropolis.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Qaitbay Citadel

    Walk along the Corniche and admire the 15th‑century fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Enjoy sea views and photo opportunities.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    Visit the modern library inspired by the ancient Great Library of Alexandria. Explore exhibitions, manuscripts, and cultural displays.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Corniche

    Leisurely stroll with your guide along the waterfront promenade. Take in the sea breeze and local atmosphere.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Elite Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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