Tour to Alexandria from Cairo by Car

Cairo, Egypt
Duration12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, Chinese, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Pay a visit to Egypt’s beautiful second city. See rock-cut Roman catacombs, the ruins of a Roman temple complex, and Qaitbey Citadel. Visit the Bibleotheca Alexandrina and enjoy fresh seafood by the Mediterranean.

Options

Private Tour in English

Pickup included

Private Tour Multiple Language

Pickup included

What's included

  • All taxes & service charge.
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
  • Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return.
  • Bottled water during your trip.
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping.
  • beverages and water during lunch.

What to expect

  1. Pompey's Pillar
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Sun Pyramids Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, and then transfer to enjoy amazing day trip to Alexandria. First visit Pompay’s Pillar. It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean.

    Note: Alexandria library is closed on Friday so you can visit the roman theater instead
  2. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Then you drive to visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria,
  3. Citadel of Qaitbay
    2h · Admission ticket included
    and then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria then to Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Finally you will drive back to your hotel in Cairo.
    Note : For pick up / drop off form Cairo airport, Sphinx airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Helioplis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Almatar, Sheikh Zayed city, Ring Rd, Mirage City, Meridian Airport or Madinty City will be for additional cost.
    Kindly not that due to Eid el Adha the Alexandrina Bibliotheca will be closed from 26th May to 29th May and it will be replaced by the Romanian theatre

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

from your hotel in Cairo
Duration: About 12 Hours
Type: Private Tours
Run: Everyday
Pick-up Time: Around 07:00 A.M

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • recommended for all travelers

Cancellation policy

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