Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo

3.0 (4 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
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Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Take a step back in time and experience the rich historical tapestry of Egypt with an unforgettable Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo. Witness the grandeur of the Ancient Roman Amphitheater, among the best preserved of its kind in the world. Delve into the enchanting underground chambers of the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a remarkable example of Greek and Roman architectural fusion. Marvel at the resplendent Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a powerful symbol of Alexandria's cultural revival. Explore the robust Fort Qaitbey, boasting breathtaking views and soak up the spiritual energy at the revered El Mursi Abu Elabas Mosque. Transport yourself to a bygone era and immerse in the captivating history and culture of Alexandria.

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

Options

Private Tour with Audio Guide (Available with 82 Language)

Private Tour with Audio Guide
Pickup included

Private Tour with Live Guide

Private Tour with Live Guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Live or Audio Guide (As per tour option Selected)
  • Bottle of water
  • Tipping
  • Personal Items
  • No Entry Ticket included
  • Local Egyptian restaurant

What to expect

  1. 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.
  2. 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).
  3. 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)
  4. Bibliotheca Alexandrina El Gouna
    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.
  5. Citadel of Qaitbay
    2h · 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.

    Lunch is included in between visits at Local Restaurant Based on Full Meal for each Person but Beverages are not included
  6. 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.
  7. Alexandria
    3h
    Tour Finishes with drop off at your hotel in Cairo you will be back to Cairo

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

As per requested time our tour guide will be waiting in the lobby of your hotel and he will be holding a sign showing your name on it

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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