Private Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo with Catacombs and Citadel

5.0 (1 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration15h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Leave Cairo behind and embark on an exclusive door-to-door journey to Alexandria, guided by experts who know the city like no one else. Customize your day with unique options — explore iconic landmarks, wander hidden local gems, savor Mediterranean cuisine, or stroll along historic coastal streets. Every detail is thoughtfully arranged for comfort, insight, and discovery, so you can fully immerse yourself in Alexandria’s rich history, vibrant culture, and timeless charm. This is more than a tour — it’s your personal, unforgettable Alexandria experience.

What's included

  • Admission fee
  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
  • Guide
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. Alexandria
    Pass by
    You will also take a walking tour and have lunch Sea food at one of the restaurants view of the Mediterranean sea, this is optional.
    You will also take a walking tour and have lunch Sea food at one of the restaurants view of the Mediterranean sea, this is optional.
  2. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
    2h 40m · Admission ticket included
    The Catacombs.
    The catacombs in Alexandria are one of the most famous monuments in Egypt at all because they connect the ancient Egyptian civilization with the Greco-Roman history and the Egyptian gods and idols and the Greek gods.
  3. Bibliotheca Alexandrina
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Pick up:
    This trip includes pick-up and drop-off from and to Cairo from door to door!

    Once you book the tour, the tour operator will contact you to locate your hotel and send the driver and guide to pick up, everything is neatly organized and everyone is working to make your experience special. We take care to make you enjoy and appreciate your time.

    While traveling from Cairo to Alexandria, which takes two hours, the driver with high experience in driving will stop while driving to make you take a cup of coffee or use the toilet in one of the bars and then will resume driving to Alexandria as well during the return

    The library of Alexandria
    It is one of the most famous scientific castles in the world, the Alexandria Library is the largest library containing more than 8 million books in various fields, as well as a special museum displaying part of the political history of Egypt and the Museum of the late President Anwar Sadat. also has section for Egyptian and foreign researchers.
  4. Ancient Roman Amphitheater
    40m · Admission ticket included
    the Roman Amphitheater
    One of the most famous sights of Alexandria is the Roman amphitheater, which resembles the amphitheater of the city of Rome, and here you will hear the stories that were in this place among the Warriors and keep in the Greek amphitheater ancient stairs and statues.
  5. 1h
    The Quaitbay castle is located in the same place as the ancient Alexandria lighthouse, which used to guide merchant ships to the ancient port of Alexandria.

    The castle has a design that you can see Alexandria in the panorama and you will take great photo and video shots there.
  6. Pompey's Pillar
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Explore Alexandria’s history and culture on a journey to Pompey’s Pillar, Al Karah WA, and Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates. Marvel at the towering Roman column of Pompey’s Pillar, wander through the historic streets of Al Karah WA, and experience the charm and daily life of Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates. This tour combines iconic landmarks, local culture, and immersive storytelling, giving travelers a full taste of Alexandria beyond the usual tourist paths.
  7. Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
    Pass by
    The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is very important mosque and a prominent mosque located in Alexandria. It is known for its architectural beauty and historical significance.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

at Hotel reception - hotel gate - or the client location set

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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