Private Overnight Trip to Alexandria from Cairo

Day 1: The Foundations of Alexandria

1. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
   45m · Admission ticket not included
   Descend into Egypt’s largest Roman cemetery. Explore three levels of rock-cut tombs that blend Egyptian and Roman architectural styles.
2. Pompey's Pillar
   20m · Admission ticket not included
   A dedicated photo stop at the massive granite pillar of Diocletian
3. Ancient Roman Amphitheater
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   visit to the only Roman amphitheater in Egypt, featuring an outdoor display of sunken monuments rescued from the sea
4. Citadel of Qaitbay
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Explore the interior of this 15th-century defensive fort, built on the foundations of the legendary Pharos Lighthouse
5. Bibliotheca Alexandrina
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   A guided tour of the world’s most ambitious library. Visit the massive Reading Hall, the President Sadat Museum, and the statue of Alexander the Great. (Note: Library is closed on Fridays).
6. Alexandria
   30m
   Culinary Stop (Optional): Enjoy a traditional lunch at the famous Mohamed Ahmed’s (frequented by the Queen of Spain) or fresh Mediterranean seafood with a sea view.
7. 1h · Admission ticket not included
   Visit the Church of St. Mark (the oldest in Africa) and the El Nabi Daniel Mosque, reflecting Alexandria’s diverse spiritual history.
8. Alexandria
   30m
   Optional Dinner: End your first day at the Greek Club, overlooking the Mediterranean harbor as the city lights up.

Day 2: Coastal Charms, Royal Gardens & Local Life

1. 1h · Admission ticket not included
   Visit the city’s largest and most beautiful mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.
   The Vintage Funfair: Just outside the mosque, witness a unique piece of Alexandrian nostalgia—an antique funfair where local children play on vintage rides, offering a colorful and authentic glimpse into the city's daily life.
   
   The Old Harbor: Walk along the Corniche to the traditional fishing port. Capture stunning photos of fishermen hand-weaving their nets and colorful wooden boats bobbing in the Mediterranean.
2. Citadel of Qaitbay
   45m · Admission ticket not included
   Explore the interior of this spectacular 15th-century fortress. Stand on the exact ground where the Lighthouse of Alexandria (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World) once stood.
3. Alexandria Unknown Naval Soldier Memorial
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   The "King of Mango" Stop: On our way across the city, we’ll make a classic Alexandrian "drive-thru" stop for a freshly squeezed juice at the famous King of Mango.
   
   Memorial of the Unknown Soldier: A quick photo stop to honor Egypt’s naval history before driving the scenic 25km coastline toward the royal estates.
4. Montazah Gardens
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Known locally as the "Love Garden," explore the 150-acre estate of King Farouk, the last king of Egypt.
   
   Palace Views & Tea Island: Walk among the lush palms to view the Haramlek and Salamlek Palaces and cross the iconic Montaza Bridge to reach the Tea Palace island, surrounded by the royal beaches of the former queens.
5. Stanley Bridge
   20m · Admission ticket not included
   Our final stop is at the city's modern architectural landmark. The bridge offers the perfect panoramic backdrop for a final farewell photo to the Mediterranean.

Pickup details

We provide private pickup and drop-off from all hotels, , and private residences in Cairo and Giza. No need to walk to a central

• Wheelchair accessible
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels