Private Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo Including Lunch

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Cairo, Egypt

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10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover Alexandria, the second largest city in Egypt founded by Alexander the great 332 BC. Visit the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa the largest Roman Cemetery in Egypt, Pompy’s pillar constructed in honor of Diocletian, watch Qaitbay citadel (from outside) built on the site of the old lighthouse of Alexandria.After lunch you will drive to Bibliotheca Alexandrina
• Visit the Catacombs, Pompy’s pillar, the citadel and Bibliotheca Alexandrina
• Lunch
• Private guided tour
• private air conditioned car/van
• Time for a walk by the Mediterranean

Why book with us?

Expert guides aim to make you feel like a local and introduce you to Egypt and it's culture (modern and ancient), Accurate pick ups always on time, no hidden fees, customized tours to fit your needs, we look after all small details, prompt response via emails and WhatssApp so we can be reached anytime.

What's Included

Entrance fees to all mentioned sites per itinerary
Private tour.
Qualified Egyptologist guide.
Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Lunch.
Bottled water.
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
All taxes, fees and handling charges.
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

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

If you are staying in New Cairo area or 6th of October an additional charge will apply (15 USD to be paid cash before the tour)

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

    • Your tour guide will pick you up at 7 am from your hotel in Cairo to start your day trip to Alexandria, the second largest city in Egypt. On the way driving there you will know about Alexandria and why it's named after Alexander the great, how it was submerged under the water of the Mediterranean by time and how it's artifacts were saved • Once you reached Alexandria you will visit the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa which is the largest Roman Cemetery in Egypt.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Pompey's Pillar

    Proceed to Pompy’s pillar which was constructed in honor of the emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis and the last thing remains there from this temple.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Watch Qaitbay citadel (from outside) which was built on the site of the old lighthouse of Alexandria and enjoy the wonderful view of the Mediterranean then head to have Lunch in a sea view restaurant.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    Enjoy some walk by the Mediterranean then drive to Bibliotheca Alexandrina, tour it to know it’s history and history of Alexandria. Then drive back from Alexandria to your hotel in Cairo

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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