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Private Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo

Alexandria Mediterranean coastline with historic landmarks

Bibliotheca Alexandrina included in Cairo day tours and excursion

Alexandria Corniche overlooking the Mediterranean Sea

Citadel of Qaitbay on the Mediterranean coast in Alexandria Egypt

Visitors exploring Montaza Palace area with lighthouse view

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Start Time: Every Day

Tour Type: private tour

Locations: Cairo & Alexandria

Overview

Private Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo, Get to know legendary Alexandria, the pearl of the Mediterranean, once a capital of Egypt for more than 1000 years. Throughout this one day tour you'll learn about this fascinating city, a perfect mix of Greco-Roman history and beauty of the Mediterranean coast with archaeological sites and landmarks that will tell you about Egypt's history.
Visit many sites of incredible historical value like the Catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa (the biggest Roman burial ground in Egypt), as well as Pompey's Pillar that stands 82 feet tall as a granite monument in honor of Emperor Diocletian and a Roman Amphitheater whose surrounding ancient streets and houses have layers of history under modern city of Alexandria. Visit exterior of famous Library of Alexandria and enjoy looking at old Fort Qaitbay overlooking Mediterranean Sea. Take a relaxing walk in the gardens of royal Montazah Palace, one of Egypt's most picturesque seaside spots. To make your trip to Alexandria unforgettable a nice seafood meal is provided (or a meal of your preference).
With our deluxe Egypt Tours, it's a journey to explore ancient history and see the coastal elegance, with flexible departure times for your private trip's convenience.
Enjoy this day tour by booking with our qualified Egypt Day Tours & Excursion service in Cairo.

Itinerary

Day 1

Alexandria-from-Cairo

Your private Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your Cairo hotel for a full-day tour of Alexandria.
Begin with the catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa, discovered in 1900, descending to see the tomb and Caracalla Hall. Next, visit Pompey's Pillar, an imposing granite column built to honor Emperor Diocletian. Continue to the Roman Amphitheater, one of Egypt's best-preserved Roman sites.
After lunch, drive past the Library of Alexandria, a modern architectural marvel housing copies of every book In the world. See Fort Qaitbay from outside, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. End your tour at the Montazah Palace royal gardens before returning to Cairo

From 110$ / Per Person

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Included

Private day trip from Cairo to Alexandria.
Private multilingual Egyptologist guide (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian).
Entrance to the catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and Roman Amphitheater.
Visit Fort Qaitbay and Library of Alexandria (from outside).
Seafood lunch at a local restaurant.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cairo.
All taxes and service charges.
NB: Select your preferred guide language when booking

Excluded

Any extras not mentioned In the itinerary.
Entry visa to Egypt.
Tipping (recommended)

Price Table

Person	Prices
1 - Person	217$ Per Person
2 - Person	142$ Per Person
3 - Person	135$ Per Person
4 - Person	123$ Per Person
5 - Person	117$ Per Person
6 - Person	110$ Per Person

Notes

Children Policy:

0–5.99 years: free
6–11.99 years: 50% of adult price
12+ years: full adult price

Payment:

Full payment required at booking via Visa/MasterCard.

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Cancellation Policy:

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance; exceptions for force majeure

Tour Price:

Quoted In USD; all-inclusive. Price drops after booking will be refunded.

From 110$ / Per Person

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General Questions

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What is included in the Private Day Tour to Alexandria?

This full-day private tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cairo, private air-conditioned transportation, a professional Egyptologist guide, entrance fees to major attractions, and lunch at a local seafood restaurant in Alexandria.

What are the main sites visited in Alexandria?

Citadel of Qaitbay

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

Pompeys Pillar

Is this a private or group tour?

This is a private tour, meaning you will have your own guide and vehicle, allowing flexibility in timing and sightseeing.

Is the tour suitable for families?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages, especially for those interested in history and coastal scenery.

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Private Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo