Day-Trip To Alexandria From Cairo by Private Car

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10 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Rewind to the days of Alexander the Great on a private day trip to Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean coastal city. Admire the Nile Valley as you travel to this picturesque city, founded by Alexander around 331 BC, and tour the highlights as your expert guide recounts the city’s history. Descend into the underground Roman catacombs to see eerie chambers; view the Roman column of Pompey’s Pillar; and visit the stunning, new disc-shaped Alexandria Library, built where the city’s classical library once stood. A delicious seafood lunch in Alexandria is included.

What's Included

Entrance fees
professional tour guide
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

Once you book we send for you message on whatsapp to confirm time of pick up and location

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Alexandria

    Transportation. We will pick you up at your desired pick up location and will travel to our locations.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (English: Library of Alexandria; is a major library and cultural center located on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in the Egyptian city of Alexandria.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The Citadel of Qaitbay (or the Fort of Qaitbay; Arabic: قلعة قايتباي) is a 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean sea coast, in Alexandria, Egypt. It was built from 1477 to 1479 AD (882–884 AH) by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay.The Citadel is situated on the eastern side of the northern tip of Pharos Island at the mouth of the Eastern Harbour.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Pompey's Pillar

    The name given to a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt. Set up in honour of the Roman emperor Diocletian between 298–302 AD, the giant Corinthian column originally supported a colossal porphyry statue of the emperor in armour.[1] It stands at the eastern side of the temenos of the Serapeum of Alexandria, beside the ruins of the temple of Serapis itself.

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

    The catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa (meaning "Mound of Shards") is a historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt, and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Cairo

    Transportation back.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Ohh Egypt

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