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Alexandria Highlights: Full Day Trip From Cairo Including Lunch

Starting From From $244.07 per person Current Project Expedition rate
12 Hours 4.17 / 5 2 reviews Easy activity level Private Single Day Tour Operated by Egypt Gift Tours
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The Experience

What your day looks like

When visiting Egypt, Alexandria is a must-stop!!! Take the chance to discover the Egyptian-preferred city founded by Alexander the Great on this private full-day guided tour from Cairo. Visit its monuments, museums, and more that open onto the dazzling Mediterranean Sea. Tour the highlights of Alexandria including the rock-cut Roman catacombs, the ruins of a Roman temple complex, Qaitbay Citadel, the Roman Theater and more with a private guide. Learn fascinating insights into Egyptian history from your Egyptology guide. Enjoy the Mediterranean Sea and breathe in some fresh air. Feast on a delicious fresh seafood lunch at a good quality restaurant and round-trip hotel transfer.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Take the chance to discover the Egyptianpreferred city founded by Alexander the Great
  • Get the opportunity to be guided by an Egyptology guide
  • Visit its monuments, museums, and citadel
  • Visit the most popular attractions in Alexandrina in this fullday tour
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Alexandria

City/Town Tour at Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa.

Continued

Alexandria

Sightseeing at Citadel Of Qaitbay.

Continued

Alexandria

Sightseeing at Library of Alexandria.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Pickup service from your Hotel and return All transfers by a private A/C. vehicle Professional English-speaking Egyptology tour guide

Not Included

Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary Tipping to the guide and driver Water or Drinks during lunchtime at the restaurant It is available to pickup travelers at Cairo airport, New Cairo, New Giza or 6th.October with extra 10$ USD per person. It is available to drop off travelers at their hotels at Cairo airport, New Cairo, New Giza or 6th.October with extra 10$ USD per person. It is available to pickup or drop off travelers at hotels at New Administrative Capital with extra 20$ per person.

What to Bring

Weather-appropriate clothing Comfortable footwear Camera and other items you may need

Restrictions

Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays and on every public holiday. To enter the reading area you will need to purchase a ticket.

Meeting & Pickup

Pick up Location: Cairo or Giza Hotel Pick-up Time: 6:30 am to 8 am(Available to change)

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

Traveler Impressions

What travelers are saying

2026-03-06 5.00 / 5

Driver (Nasr) was fantastic! He was putting the client's comfort as his top priority. Tour guide (Manal) for Alexandria was awesome. She has intimate knowledge of the history Egypt and Alexandria. I will use them again for future clients and highly recommended.

2026-02-06 5.00 / 5

Day trip to Alexandria Nasr is a fantastic driver. Always making sure we have what we needed for the drive and we were comfortable. We meet Manal in Alexandria and her initmate knowledge of Egyptain and Alexandria's history made it a great day. And a huge shout out to Linh Pham - Travel Advisor, who arranged everything for us before we even left our home. We landed in Cairo and everythjng was taking care of.

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