Alexandria From Cairo In One Day Tour

Duration10h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesArabic, English, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Set off on an exciting one-day tour from Cairo to Alexandria, a city pulsating with history and culture. First on the itinerary is the iconic Roman Theater – an ancient architectural marvel that speaks volumes about Alexandria's history. From there, journey into the mystical Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages - it's an awe-inspiring exploration of ancient cultures and architectural styles. Next, step into the contemporary world of the Alexandria Library, a beacon of learning and knowledge that will leave you in awe of its vast collections. Then, travel back in time to the 15th century with a visit to the Qaitbay Citadel, a fortress that played a crucial role in Alexandria's history. Finally, pay homage at the El Mursi Abu Elabas Mosque, a crucial hub of Islamic culture and spirituality in the city.

Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday, so you will be able to take Photos from outside

Options

Car+ Guide + Entry fees

Car+ Guide + Entry fees
Pickup included

Car +Guide +Entry fees +Lunch

Car +Guide +Entry fees +Lunch
Pickup included

Car with Driver + audio Guide

Only Private Car With Driver
Pickup included

Private Car + Tour Guide

Private Car + Tour Guide
Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicles Newest Model
Entry Fees ( if option selected )
Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( if option selected )
Share guide in Alexandria(if option selected)
Bottle of water

Tipping
Personal Items

What to expect

Cairo
3h

Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza By Tour guide and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle to Alexandria where it` is 220 k/m away from Cairo.
Ancient Roman Amphitheater
1h · Admission ticket not included

Arrive Alexandria around 10 am and start your day Tour there Visiting The Roman Theater (A theater with marble seats up to 800 spectators, Galleries, Section of mosaic flooring & a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman Villas& baths).
Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
1h · Admission ticket not included

Then a visit to The Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa (Tombs on three levels, also contains the Tri-cilium where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast the dead, a center with relieves of bearded serpents, Inside are 2nd Century AD statues of Sobek &Anubis wearing Roman Armor)
1h · Admission ticket not included

Then visit Alexandria Library is a major library and cultural center on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in the Egyptian city of Alexandria. It is both a commemoration of the Library of Alexandria that was lost in antiquity, and an attempt to rekindle something of the brilliance that this earlier center of study and erudition represented.
Citadel of Qaitbay
1h · Admission ticket not included

Also from outside you will Visit Qaytbay Citadel & El Mursi Abu Elabas where you can have a free walk on the Cornish.
Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
1h · Admission ticket not included

Experience a journey through time with our exquisite piece of El Mursi Abu Elabas. This historical item is a testament to the ancient civilization and its inherent artistic magnificence. Perfectly capturing the essence of the time from which it originates, the El Mursi Abu Elabas piece is an authentic preservation of history, keeping the past alive in the present. Its unique design and intricate detailing make it a precious possession for history aficionados or those seeking to add a touch of antiquity to their interiors.
Alexandria
2h

Tour Finishes with drop off at your hotel in Cairo

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Giza

Meeting point

Cairo

End point

Giza

End point

Cairo

Pickup details

As per confirmed pickup time you will find our tour guide waiting for you and he will hold a sign showing our company name

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday so you will be able to take Photos from outside
The itinerary includes approximately 4 to 5 hours for sightseeing in Alexandria, with the remaining time allocated for pickup, drop-off, and travel between Cairo and Alexandria, which typically takes around 3 hours each way.

Cancellation policy

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

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