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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.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We offer hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo and Giza for all travelers joining this private Alexandria tour from Cairo. Please share your hotel name, address, and room number (if available) to confirm the pickup details. The exact pickup time will be shared a day before your tour. Travelers staying outside Cairo or Giza can request a custom pickup service for an additional fee.
Itinerary
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Cairo (Pass by)
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
Admission ticket free -
1Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
When you reach Alexandria you will visit first Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa Then Pompeii 's Pillar,Montazah Beach and the Montazah Palace.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
2Ancient Roman Amphitheater
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.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Pompey's Pillar
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.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4Alexandria
after you finished Pompey's Pillar The driver will take you to any restaurant that you would need in Alexandria to take your Lunch
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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*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.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
6Bibliotheca Alexandrina
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
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
7Cairo
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
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
Additional info
- 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
- The Library is Closed Only at Friday
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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