Alexandria Full Day Experience

6 to 7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

This tour is designed to offer a unique blend of comfort, flexibility, and authentic Alexandrian experiences. Unlike rushed group tours, this experience gives you free time at every stop to explore at your own pace, while still covering the city’s most iconic landmarks. Enjoy private, air-conditioned transportation, included entry to major attractions, and a perfectly balanced itinerary that combines history, culture, and relaxing seaside moments at Gleem Bay. It’s the ideal way to discover Alexandria in a smooth, well organized, and truly memorable way.

What's Included

Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off within Alexandria
Ample free time at every stop to explore at your own pace
Admission to all included attractions (Alexandria Library is optional and not included in the tour price)
Professional driver
Air-conditioned private car for the entire duration of the tour
Meals
personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup is available from any hotel or address within Alexandria. Please be ready at your selected pickup location at the tour start time. The exact pickup time will be shared after booking if needed.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Qaitbay Citadel

    Begin your journey with a relaxed walk along the scenic seaside promenade of Qaitbay Citadel—one of Alexandria’s most stunning locations where history and the Mediterranean meet in perfect harmony. Here, powerful waves crash against ancient stone walls, creating a breathtaking scene that beautifully blends nature with heritage. Enjoy the fresh sea breeze, panoramic ocean views, and plenty of opportunities for incredible photos overlooking the Eastern Harbor. After taking in the scenery and capturing memorable moments, you can step inside the citadel to explore its historic corridors and stone chambers. Discover the story of this iconic fortress, built on the legendary site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, and enjoy elevated viewpoints that offer sweeping views of both the city and the sea. A stop that combines beauty, culture, and tranquility

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    A perfect blend of elegance and culture awaits at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Its striking modern architecture overlooking the Mediterranean immediately catches the eye, creating the feeling of stepping into a world of knowledge and creativity. Inside, you’ll find bright open spaces, inspiring galleries, and a calm atmosphere that invites exploration. A memorable stop that adds a refined cultural touch to your Alexandria experience.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Pompey's Pillar

    Discover one of Alexandria’s most iconic archaeological landmarks. Rising proudly above the ancient ruins of the Serapeum, Pompey’s Pillar offers a striking glimpse into the city’s Roman past. As you walk around the towering red-granite column, you’ll feel the grandeur of the ancient world in a peaceful, open-air setting. It’s a perfect stop for photos, quick exploration, and experiencing a unique piece of Alexandria’s rich history.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Royal Jewelry Museum

    Step into a world of elegance at the Royal Jewelry Museum, one of Alexandria’s most luxurious and visually stunning attractions. Housed in a beautifully preserved royal palace, the museum showcases the dazzling treasures of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty — from diamond-studded crowns and exquisite necklaces to ornate gold pieces and rare personal items of the royal family. The halls themselves are masterpieces, adorned with European style décor, artistic ceilings, and classic paintings that enhance the museum’s royal charm. A truly captivating stop that brings history, beauty, and grandeur together in one unforgettable experience.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Alexandria

    Gleem Bay Your Free Time by the Sea Experience one of Alexandria’s most vibrant and picturesque coastal spots at Gleem Bay. Here, the sea breeze, café aromas, and the lively local atmosphere blend to create the perfect Mediterranean moment. Take a relaxing walk along the waterfront like a true local, snap stunning photos with the waves and rocky shoreline, enjoy a coffee with a sea view, or browse nearby shops for a charming souvenir. A stop designed to give you complete freedom a chance to slow down, breathe, and enjoy Alexandria your own way.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Golden Destination

Tags

Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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