Private Full-Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo or Giza

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10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

✅ 100% Private – Not a shared group.

This means you get:

Full Flexibility: Control your own pace and schedule at each attraction.

Dedicated Guide: The Egyptologist guide focuses exclusively on your questions and interests.

Maximum Comfort: Direct, door-to-door service and private, air-conditioned transportation.

What's Included

Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo/Giza in a private, modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
A traditional Egyptian lunch at a local quality restaurant in Alexandria.
Professional English Tour guide - Private, dedicated English-speaking Tour Guide (Egyptologist).
Gratuities (optional)
extra for non-English-speaking guide (subject to availability)
Personal expenses
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Beverages/drinks at restaurants
Admission tickets for the three main visited sites: Qaitbay Citadel, Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Library), and Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa.

Meeting and pickup

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

Hotel or Private Location Pickup:
Travelers staying in Cairo or Giza enjoy free hotel pickup and drop-off from their accommodation. Your professشئional Tour guide will meet you in the hotel lobby or designated area and escort you in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to begin your Alexandria day tour in comfort.

Alternative Pickup Locations:
For guests outside Cairo or Giza, pickup can be arranged from other areas for an additional fee , depending on distance. Please provide your preferred pickup location in advance so we can ensure a timely and comfortable start to your Egypt tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Giza Governorate

    1. Giza Governorate, Cairo/Giza Start of Tour: 7:00 AM Departure from Cairo/Giza. Meet your guide and start the journey in a private, air-conditioned vehicleor sedan Around 3 hours

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Qaitbay Citadel

    Stop 1: Qaitbay Citadel (Extended Visit) Explore the 15th-century fortress, strategically built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse. (This is the first stop for efficient coastal travel.)

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Alexandria Library

    Stop 2: Alexandria Library (In-depth Tour) Tour the modern architectural marvel inspired by the ancient library.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Alexandria Governorate

    Stop 3: Lunch at Local Restaurant (Relaxed) Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a recommended local seafood or oriental restaurant.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    Stop 4: Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa & Pompey's Pillar (Combined) Explore the famous Roman catacombs and view the nearby grand column from the outside. (Combined for efficient grouping of sites)

    1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • Giza Governorate (Pass by)

    End of Tour: 3:45 PM Start return journey from Alexandria and drop-off at your hotel/location in Cairo/Giza.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • The remaining time is allotted for travel
Supplied by Elias Tours - إلياس للسياحة

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Full-day Tours
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Cultural 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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