Why choose this Cairo tour ?
Discover the historical and cultural treasures of Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city, on a private full-day tour from Cairo. This personalized journey will take you through Alexandria’s rich history, from its ancient roots to its modern-day significance. Visit iconic landmarks such as Qaitbay Citadel, Pompey’s Pillar, the Roman Theatre, and the world-famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Enjoy the convenience of a private guide and transportation, as well as a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
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What makes Private Day to Alexandria from Cairo a unique experience ?
Start your day with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Cairo. Travel in an air-conditioned private vehicle on the scenic 2.5-hour drive to Alexandria.
visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning modern library and cultural center that commemorates the ancient Library of Alexandria. Explore the impressive architecture, exhibitions, and art galleries within this world-renowned institution.
Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century fortress located on the Mediterranean coast. Built on the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, the citadel offers stunning views of the sea and an opportunity to explore the historic fortifications.
visit the Roman Theatre, an impressive relic from the Roman period. The semi-circular theatre, with its 13 tiers of marble seats, is a perfect example of Alexandria’s Roman influence.
Delve into the underground world of the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a remarkable archaeological site that blends Egyptian, Greek, and Roman burial practices. Explore the chambers filled with sculptures and inscriptions that provide a fascinating glimpse into the ancient past.
Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, where you’ll savor traditional Egyptian cuisine while taking in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Head to Pompey’s Pillar, a towering granite column that stands 27 meters high. This ancient monument was erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian and is one of the most prominent landmarks in Alexandria.
Return to Cairo:
After your enriching tour of Alexandria’s highlights, you’ll return to Cairo, arriving at your hotel in the evening.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Private Day to Alexandria from Cairo Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- ticket option is part of the available choices
- Bottle Water
Not Included
- Tipping
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by tripco.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 13 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.