Day Trip to Alexandria from Cairo

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10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

A full day tour to Alexandria from Cairo, including a visit to the main landmark of this city like Roman Amphitheatre, Kom El Shoqafa, Pombay Pillar, Alexandria Library and from outside the Quitbay Citadel and Abou El Abbas Mosque. Alexandria is considered the second main city in Egypt overlooking the Mediterranean sea and is called Pearl of the Mediterranean sea.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick up from centrally located Cairo and Giza hotels. Exact pick up time will be provided before tour date.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    Pick up from your hotel in Giza at 7:00 and transfer to Alexandria pearl of the Mediterranean Sea. Visit Kom el Shoqafa, Tomb to a Roman burial site. This tomb reveals joint Egyptian and Roman architecture where you can descend down to visit the tomb and Caracalla Hall.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Pompey's Pillar

    You will then be taken to Pompey's Pillar that was built to honor Emperor Diocletian, who freed the city and fed its starving people.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Ancient Roman Amphitheater

    The next site your guide will show you is the Roman amphitheatre that is one of the best preserved Roman site in Egypt. The site also includes the remains of a Roman street and homes.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    Visit Alexandria Library considered one of the most important literally sites in the world.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    From outside you will see the Quitbay Citadel

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Deluxe Travel

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
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Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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