Cairo to Alexandria Tour with Tickets, Guide and Lunch

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9 to 10 hours (approximately)
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Alexandria Super Day: Wonders of the Mediterranean (From Cairo with no hidden costs)

Conquer Alexandria's history in one exhilarating day Journey from Cairo by our high quality and comfort vehicle to see the colossal Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Pharos.

• Descend into the unique, fusion-style Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.

• Walk the stage of the Roman Amphitheater.

• Get inside Alexandrina Bibliotheca.

• This efficient, expertly guided tour is your key to Egypt's Roman and Greek coastal past. (Book it now).

What's Included

Professional Egyptologist Guide
Bottled water
All Entrance fee for all Sightseeing during the day including Alexandria Library from inside
Pickup and Drop-off from our coverage area in Cairo and Giza
Snacks
high-quality seafood lunch by the sea.
Tips, Personal Expenses, and Other Items not mentioned

Meeting and pickup

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

Standard Pickup:
Your experienced guide will meet you directly at your accommodation in Cairo or Giza.

Confirmation:
We will contact you the day before your tour (via WhatsApp, email, or phone) to confirm the exact pickup time, ensuring a smooth start to your experience.

Extended Service (Extra Charge):
A long-range pickup service is available for 10 USD per person from the following areas:
Nasr City, Cairo Airport, Heliopolis City, Mirage City, Rehab City, Madinaty, New Cairo, New Capital hotels, and 6th of October City

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Meeting point

If your location is out of our free coverage area, you can pay the extra fees for the long range pickup & drop-off service, or meet us in front of our meeting point without any extra charge: Novotel Cairo El Borg.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Qaitbay Citadel

    Qaitbay Citadel: Guarding the Sea Stand on the site of the ancient Pharos (Lighthouse of Alexandria), one of the Seven Wonders! Explore this powerful 15th-century coastal fortress built from the Pharos's own stones. Climb the massive ramparts for breathtaking, 360-degree panoramic views of the Mediterranean and the city of Alexandria. Walk through the historic chambers, capture iconic photos, and feel the centuries of history guarding Egypt’s shores.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: Fusion of Worlds Descend into a unique underground marvel, the largest known Roman burial site in Egypt! These ancient catacombs, dating from the 2nd century AD, blend Roman, Greek, and Egyptian art, perfectly illustrating Alexandria's unique cultural history. Wander through three tiers of rock-hewn tombs, marveling at the sarcophagi and the unusual iconography where Egyptian gods like Anubis are depicted in Roman legionary armor. It's a fascinating, cool escape and an archaeological deep-dive into syncretic beliefs.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Ancient Roman Amphitheater

    Roman Amphitheater: Echoes of Empire Discover the only Roman-era amphitheater found in Egypt! This well-preserved structure, featuring thirteen tiers of marble seating, offers a vivid glimpse into Roman life in Alexandria. Walk the ancient stage, imagine theatrical or musical performances, and explore the adjacent ruins of Roman villas with beautifully intact mosaic floors. It’s a captivating historical stop that truly connects Egypt to the broader Roman world.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    The Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Beacon of Knowledge Step into a modern architectural masterpiece that revives the spirit of the Ancient World's greatest library! The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning structure shaped like a colossal, tilted sun disk, is a beacon of culture on the Mediterranean shore. Inside, you will be awed by the jaw-dropping main reading room and its unique, light-flooded design. Explore a complex dedicated to knowledge, housing four specialized museums (Antiquities, Manuscripts, History of Science), exhibition halls, and a Planetarium. It's a vibrant cultural hub connecting ancient learning to modern innovation—a must-visit for anyone interested in Egypt's enduring intellectual legacy.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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
  • Travel time between Cairo and Alexandria is approximately 3 hours each way.
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
City Tours
Car 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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