Full Day Tour in Egypt to Alexandria

Alexandria, 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, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Escape Cairo’s bustle and spend a day in Egypt’s Mediterranean jewel – Alexandria. Travel in comfort in a private air-conditioned vehicle along the scenic desert road until the sea breeze greets you. Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern marvel honoring the ancient Great Library. Step back in time at Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse – one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Stroll through the Montazah Gardens, once the royal summer retreat, and enjoy panoramic coastal views. Your tour includes bottled water, light snacks, and entry tickets, ensuring no hidden costs. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or friends, this private trip offers flexibility, comfort, and great value – the more people in your group, the lower the price per person.

What's included

  • Light snacks
  • Entry tickets to listed attractions
  • Bottled water
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle

What to expect

  1. Alexandria Library
    2h · Admission ticket included
    If travelers book your experience at Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt, they will step into one of the most iconic modern libraries in the world. They can explore its impressive architecture, with a massive tilted disc design symbolizing the rising sun. Inside, they’ll find millions of books in multiple languages, rare manuscripts, and digital archives.
  2. Qaitbay Citadel
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Step back in time at Qaitbay Citadel, one of Alexandria’s most iconic landmarks. This 15th-century fortress, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Stroll along the stone walls, explore its historic halls and watchtowers, and capture stunning photos of the coastline. Learn about the citadel’s role in defending Egypt against naval invasions and enjoy the fresh sea breeze as you walk around this beautiful piece of history.
  3. Lighthouse of Alexandria
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Standing proudly on Pharos Island over 2,000 years ago, this architectural marvel guided sailors safely to the great harbor with its powerful light. Though it no longer exists today, you can explore its historic site near Qaitbay Citadel, learn about its incredible design and height, and imagine the bustling ancient port it once overlooked. Your visit will be a journey through history, legend, and the glory of ancient Alexandria.
  4. Montazah Gardens
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visitors will stroll through lush gardens filled with exotic trees, colorful flowers, and elegant pathways, all once part of the royal family’s summer retreat. They will admire the striking Montaza Palace, with its unique blend of Ottoman and Florentine architecture, and enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.

    The experience can include relaxing by the sandy beaches, exploring charming bridges and hidden spots within the gardens, and taking memorable photos of the vibrant landscapes. It’s a perfect mix of history, nature, and tranquility, offering travelers a glimpse into Alexandria’s royal past while enjoying a peaceful seaside escape.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

contact us on Whatsapp and also the driver will reach to you in the area you pick holding a sign

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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$120.00 per person
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