Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo Private Guided Tour

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover the legendary city of Alexandria on a private day trip from Cairo and explore one of Egypt’s most fascinating Mediterranean destinations.

Travel comfortably from Cairo to Alexandria in a private air-conditioned vehicle and spend the day discovering the city’s ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Mediterranean heritage.

Your Alexandria sightseeing tour begins at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of Egypt’s most fascinating underground archaeological sites. Explore the ancient rock-cut tombs and discover the unique combination of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistic influences.

Continue to Pompey’s Pillar, one of Alexandria’s most recognizable ancient monuments and an important surviving landmark from the Roman period.

Then visit the impressive Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site traditionally associated with the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Located directly on the Mediterranean coast, the citadel offers spectacular sea views and excellent photography opportunities.

What's Included

Private hotel pickup and drop-off
All taxes and service charges
Bottled water
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa visit
Alexandria full-day sightseeing tour
Bibliotheca Alexandrina photo stop
Pompey’s Pillar visit
Qaitbay Citadel visit
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Food
Gratuities
Any optional activities
Any services not mentioned under “What’s Included”

Meeting and pickup

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

Please provide your hotel or accommodation name, full address, and a reachable phone number when booking.

Pickup is available from hotels and accommodations in Cairo and Giza. Our driver will meet you at the agreed pickup time at the hotel entrance or designated pickup point.

Please be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. If your accommodation is located in a restricted or hard-to-reach area, we will contact you in advance to arrange the nearest convenient pickup point.

If you are staying at an airport, private apartment, Airbnb, or other accommodation without a clear entrance, please provide detailed pickup instructions.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
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    Alexandria

    Discover Alexandria on a private full-day trip from Cairo. Explore the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, see Pompey’s Pillar, visit the legendary Qaitbay Citadel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, and experience the famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Enjoy private transportation, an English-speaking Egyptologist guide, and a personalized journey through Alexandria’s ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Mediterranean history.

    9 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Regal Heritage Tours

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Luxury 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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