Alexandria tour from Cairo
Highlights
- Visit Pompey's Pillar, a magnificent ancient structure
- Explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a massive Roman cemetery
- Experience the majestic Qaitbey Citadel in Alexandria
- Marvel at the impressive Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a major library and cultural center
- Enjoy fresh seafood by the Mediterranean Sea in Alexandria
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Duration 8-12 hours
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Lunch included
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Private tour experience
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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All fees and taxes covered
Experience the wonders of ancient Alexandria on a thrilling private tour from Cairo. Explore the rock-cut Roman catacombs, marvel at the ruins of a Roman Temple complex, and stand in awe of the majestic Qaitbey Citadel. Visit the legendary Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern symbol of knowledge and culture. Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch by the glistening Mediterranean. From the moment you are picked up from your hotel in Cairo, you will be whisked away on an adventure through time and history. This immersive tour allows you to fully immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Alexandria, all while enjoying the comfort and convenience of a private car. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the treasures of Alexandria. Book your private tour today!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Portuguese, Japanese, Spanish; Castilian, Italian, French, Arabic, Russian, English,
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the wonders of Alexandria with a private day trip from Cairo, exploring ancient sites and enjoying fresh Mediterranean seafood.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes
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Lunch
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Any extras not mentioned in the program
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Tipping
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cairo
we’ll pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, to enjoy amazing Day Trip To Alexandria From Cairo.
Pompey's Pillar
Visit Pompey’s Pillar It was constructed in honor of Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivalling the Soma and the Caesarean.
Visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria, then proceed to see the Qaitbey Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (Lighthouse) of Alexandria then, to Bibliotheca Alexandria. Finally you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.
Visit Qaitbey Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (Lighthouse) of Alexandria
Then, to Bibliotheca Alexandria major library and cultural center on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in Alexandria
Alexandria
Finally you will be transferred back to your hotel in 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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the seafood at Fish Market.
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Visit Pompey's Pillar early to avoid crowds.
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Explore the local shops near Bibliotheca.
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Bring a camera for stunning citadel views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Are you ready for an unforgettable journey through history? Introducing the Private Tour to Alexandria from Cairo by Car. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Egypt as you explore the enchanting city of Alexandria. This tour provides an opportunity to discover remarkable ancient sites, savor fresh seafood by the Mediterranean, and delve into the vibrant culture of this coastal gem.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate an incredible adventure filled with awe-inspiring attractions. Your journey begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Cairo. Relax in the comfort of a car as you make your way to Alexandria. Marvel at the magnificence of Pompey's Pillar, a stunning monument constructed in honor of Emperor Diocletian. Explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels carved into the rock. Delight in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of fresh seafood. Visit the impressive Qaitbey Citadel, an architectural marvel standing on the site of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse. Immerse yourself in knowledge and culture at Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a renowned library and cultural center on the Mediterranean shore. Finally, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel in Cairo, leaving with cherished memories of this captivating experience.Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking to create lasting memories, this tour caters to all. The ancient sites and cultural riches of Alexandria await anyone with a curious mind and a desire to explore Egypt's extraordinary past. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of Alexandria's historical treasures.Why book this?
Embark on this remarkable tour to Alexandria and unlock a world of ancient wonders. Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll gain unparalleled insight into the rich history and mythological tales surrounding each site. From Pompey's Pillar to the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, every step will unveil captivating stories from the past. Indulge in a delectable seafood lunch, savoring the flavors of the Mediterranean. With comfortable transfers included, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the experience.Good to know
For a seamless journey, remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, appropriate clothing for visiting religious sites, and a camera to capture breathtaking moments. A valid passport is required for this tour. Please note that the duration of this tour is approximately 480 to 720 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore each attraction at your own pace.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this tour have been enthralled by the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of Alexandria to life, making the sites more than just impressive landmarks. Travelers have expressed their appreciation for the delicious seafood lunch, describing it as a true highlight of their journey. The convenience of hassle-free transfers has also been commended, allowing participants to relax and fully immerse themselves in the captivating wonders of Alexandria. Overall, customers have expressed immense satisfaction with this tour, labeling it as a must-do for all avid explorers.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is