Private Full Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo by Car

4.7 (16 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration9h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a private guided day tour from Cairo among the pearl of the Mediterranean “Alexandria”. You will visit the magnificent sites of the city that dating back to different periods of the Egyptian history.

What's included

  • Private Egyptologist guide with the language you speak.
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • All taxes & service charge
  • All transfers by a private modern air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch meal at Local restaurant.
  • Bottled water during your trip.
  • Any extras
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, and then transfer to enjoy amazing day trip to Alexandria. First visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock dates back to the second century, discovered by chance when a donkey legs fell off in the mouth of the shaft leaded to discover it in 1900 AD.
  2. Pompey's Pillar
    Pass by
    Then Pompey Pillar dates back to the second century & built by king Pastimous as a memorial for the emperor Qastentine who forgave the people of Alexandria after they protested against him & distributed corn for them because the hunger that they suffered from it but it has called Pompey's Pillar because the crusaders thought Pompey the roman leader head hang on its top.
  3. Citadel of Qaitbay
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria, its powerful fortress built by the Mumluk king Al-Ashraf Qaitbay to defend Egypt borders from the north & by the sea & it has fallen off in the hand of the french then the British because the garrison were using the traditional weapons.
  4. Bibliotheca Alexandrina
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Then drive you to Bibliotheca Alexandria dates back to the second century built by king Ptolemy the first & completed by Ptolemy the second but the original one had burnt during the struggle between Ptolemy the thirteen & Jealous Ceaser the roman leader and this one built in 2003 in the days of our president Mubarak and the original library considered the first one established in history.
  5. Alexandria
    1h
    Then the roman Theater that it discovered in 1960 AD & discoverd by the Polish.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

all Cairo hotels are pickup points

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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