Alexandria Highlights Private Day Tour From Cairo

5.0 (25 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration10h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A group of licensed tour guides with years of experience in the field. Tours can also be offered in German & French depending on availability

Alexandria is at least 11-12 hours round trip from Cairo

We make sure that clients are satisfied with the tour and we are quite flexible to add or change the itinerary according to clients' convenience.

This historic tour of Alexandria, founded by Alexander in 332 BC, will let you have a chance to encounter the must see spots. We will get to visit the most important historic spots in town for archeology lovers, who care a lot about history and sightseeing iconic places like, the Catacombs, Roman Amphitheatre, the fort, and the old place of the lighthouse among others. You will get also a chance to pass by the old part of the city to get to see the local historical architecture, which has Baroque-style designs and Italian and French-style properties.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All service charges & Taxes.
  • All transfers from you residence in Cairo & return.
  • you can stop either for a lunch, or a brunch during the tour.
  • Tipping Kitty
  • Any extras not mentioned in the programm

What to expect

  1. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Three levels of underground tomb dating back to the second century A.D Roman time ( a must-see)
  2. Ancient Roman Amphitheater
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    A well-reserved beautiful remaining site of the Roman time dating back to the third century A.D. It gives you an idea of how life in Alexandria once was.
  3. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    The biggest library in the world with 8 million books. Admire the outside design, visit its main reading hall, museums & art galleries plus having the chance to see where the old library of Alexandria was once located.

    Please note:- Alexandria library is closed fridays & on Egyptian public holidays
  4. Lighthouse of Alexandria
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    visit the sight of the old lighthouse with a visit to the neighboring citadel of Qeitbay, dating back to the fourteenth century A.D
  5. Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
    30m · Admission ticket included
    A visit to the oldest Coptic orthodox cathedral in the city. enjoy its Basilica, beauty & peace.
  6. Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
    30m · Admission ticket included
    A quick stop to one of the oldest mosques in the city. Enjoy its architecture & history. Record your visit with a nice photo.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Travelers can enter their own pick-up location.
we pick-up from hotels in Cairo or Giza, private residences or others.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • please note that entry fees to the places visited aren't included in tour price and are all paid by Card as no cash is used.
  • Alexandria library is closed fridays & on every public holiday.

Cancellation policy

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

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