Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo
6th of October City (2), EG
88% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Guided journey through ancient Alexandria
- Expert local guides providing immersive experience
- Visit the renowned Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
- Explore the impressive Bibliotheca Alexandrina
- Experience Middle Eastern charm at the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
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Duration 9 hours
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Private Tour
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Audio guide in multiple languages
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Admission Tickets Included
Embark on an adventure through the ancient city of Alexandria with our Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo. Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking landscapes as you journey from Cairo to Alexandria. Our expert local guides will provide an authentic narration of the Hellenistic and Roman monuments, ensuring you experience the true essence of this renowned former capital of Egypt. From the famous Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa to the impressive Bibliotheca Alexandrina, each step reveals captivating insights and remarkable beauty. Be transported back in time as you explore ancient Roman roads and the stunning Qaitbey Citadel. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, included in the tour, and take in the Middle Eastern charm of the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi. Book your spot today and get ready for a day filled with history, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian, Arabic, French, German
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient wonders of Alexandria with our comprehensive day tour from Cairo, featuring expert guides and historical insights.
Included
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All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle -
Entry Fees
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Bottled water
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Share guide in Alexandria
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Lunch
Excluded
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Tipping -
Hotel pickup & drop off
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Meeting Point
6th of October
Meeting Point
New Cairo
Meeting Point
Kafr Al Gabal
Meeting Point
Kafr Nassar
Meeting Point
Giza
Meeting Point
Cairo
At 7:00 Am our Expert tour guide will come to pick you up from your Hotel in Cairo or Giza holding a sign of your name transferred by private A/C Car drive to Alexandria about 220 k.m away from Cairo it takes about 2:30 hour you visit the The Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa where you can see the Roman art mix with ancient egyptian art in one place, this is the most famous tomb in Alexandria it has three levels which is a unique design
180 minutes
Admission Not Included
Ancient Roman Theater, Alexandria
then you will visit the The Roman Theater made out of marble stones and the floor it has a big Section of mosaic
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Alexandria Bibliotheca
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Al Azaritah WA Ash Shatebi, Bab Sharqi, Alexandria Governorate 21526, Egypt
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
then you will visit Qaitbey Citadel and have a free walk around the Cornish. Then you will have Lunch during the day in a local restaurant and the lunch is included but Beverages are not.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
Experience a touch of Middle Eastern charm with El Mursi Abu Elabas. This piece celebrates the history and customs of the Arab world, specifically inheriting the essence from the famed El Mursi Abu Elabas, creating a unique blend of style and tradition.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Alexandria
After the tour ends, we will transfer you to the hotel
120 minutes
End Point
6th of October
End Point
New Cairo
End Point
Kafr Al Gabal
End Point
Kafr Nassar
End Point
Giza
End Point
Cairo
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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At the time of booking, two pricing options are available: Private Tour and Group Tour -
Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Note : The itinerary includes approximately 4 to 5 hours for sightseeing in Alexandria, with the remaining time allocated for pickup, drop-off, and travel between Cairo and Alexandria, which typically takes around 3 hours each way.
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Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday so you will be able to take Photos from outside
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Please be informed that the designated meeting points for the group tour are: Ramses Hilton, Mamlouk Pyramids Hotel. Kindly ensure that you arrive on time and wait at the meeting point at your scheduled pickup time. Please note that the bus will wait for a maximum of 15 minutes only, after which it will proceed with the tour.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local seafood at a nearby restaurant. -
Visit the Fort Qaitbey for stunning views.
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Check opening hours for the library.
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Bring a camera for picturesque views.
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Dress comfortably for a full day of exploring.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in the wonders of Egypt with the extraordinary Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo. This exclusive tour package takes you on a captivating journey through Alexandria, the renowned former capital of Egypt. Departing from Cairo, you'll traverse beautiful landscapes as you make your way to this ancient city steeped in history. Accompanied by expert local guides, you'll immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Hellenistic and Roman monuments, gaining fascinating insights and a deeper appreciation for this remarkable destination. From the mesmerizing Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa to the impressive Bibliotheca Alexandrina, each stop on this full-day adventure promises to be a treasure trove of knowledge and beauty. Don't miss your chance to experience the best of Egypt on this unforgettable day tour.What to expect?
Embarking on the Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo, you can anticipate a fantastic itinerary packed with awe-inspiring attractions. Your adventure begins with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a masterpiece blending Roman and ancient Egyptian art. Marvel at the three-level tomb, a true marvel of architectural design. Next, explore the Ancient Roman Road-Via Egnatia, boasting a magnificent Roman Theater with an intricately patterned mosaic floor. Your journey continues to the renowned Bibliotheca Alexandrina, where you'll be enthralled by its grandeur and significance. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around Fort Qaitbey, savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, and immerse yourself in Middle Eastern charm at the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi. As the day winds down, you'll be transferred back to your hotel, filled with cherished memories of a remarkable experience.Who is this for?
The Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo is designed for travelers seeking a well-rounded cultural and historical experience. It caters to individuals with a thirst for knowledge and a love for exploring ancient civilizations. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply curious about Egypt's past, this tour will captivate you. The itinerary is carefully crafted to offer a comprehensive overview of Alexandria's iconic landmarks, making it ideal for first-time visitors to Egypt. With expert local guides providing fascinating insights at each stop, this tour ensures that everyone, from solo adventurers to families and friends, can appreciate and enjoy the rich heritage of Egypt's second-largest city.Why book this?
When it comes to unlocking the secrets of Alexandria, the Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo is the ultimate guide. Immerse yourself in the enchanting charisma of this ancient city, expertly presented by knowledgeable guides who bring each site to life with captivating stories and historical context. The tour stands out for its well-thought-out itinerary that covers the most significant attractions, including the impressive Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, the extraordinary Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the picturesque Fort Qaitbey. With comfortable transportation and a delightful lunch included, you can fully focus on indulging in the cultural treasures of Alexandria. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to experience the magic of Egypt in an insightful and hassle-free way.Good to know
As you embark on your Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo, there are a few essential details to keep in mind. The total duration of the tour is approximately 540 minutes, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of the city's highlights. It is important to note that the Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays, but you can still capture its beauty from the outside. Please remember to bring your camera to capture the memorable moments. During the day, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant as part of the tour package. However, beverages are not included. From the intriguing Catacombs to the stunning Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, each stop on the itinerary offers a unique glimpse into Alexandria's rich history and cultural heritage. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo have been left enthralled by the captivating beauty and historical significance of each site. Visitors are consistently impressed by the comprehensive itinerary that covers the major attractions of Alexandria, ensuring a well-rounded experience. Many have praised the knowledgeable and enthusiastic local guides who provide fascinating insights and create a memorable journey through time. The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina have been hailed as true gems, transporting visitors to ancient eras rich in culture and art. The inclusion of a delicious lunch and comfortable transportation has also been highly appreciated. Travelers recommend this tour to anyone seeking a delightful blend of history, cultural immersion, and architectural marvels in a single day.
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