Make your Christmas in Egypt a little more special with a private Alexandria City Tour from your hotel. Spend a memorable day exploring the history, culture, and Mediterranean charm of Alexandria, one of Egypt’s most fascinating coastal cities.
Your day begins with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Alexandria. Walk through its underground chambers and discover the fascinating mix of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences found in this ancient tomb complex.
Continue to Pompey’s Pillar, one of Alexandria’s most recognizable ancient landmarks, before heading to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. The modern library stands as a tribute to the legendary ancient Library of Alexandria and is one of the city's most important cultural attractions.
During your Christmas Alexandria tour, you’ll also enjoy a scenic drive along the Mediterranean Corniche and pass Stanley Bridge, giving you a chance to see another side of the city and enjoy its relaxed seaside atmosphere.
With a private vehicle, an experienced guide, and a comfortable pickup and drop-off from your Alexandria hotel, this Alexandria Day Tour is an easy and enjoyable way to spend your Christmas exploring the city’s most famous landmarks.
Your Christmas day in Alexandria starts with pickup from your hotel by your private guide and driver. Once you’re ready, head out to discover some of the city’s most famous historical and cultural attractions.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Begin your Alexandria City Tour with the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an impressive underground burial complex dating back to the Roman period. Explore the chambers and corridors while your guide shares the stories behind this unique archaeological site and its mix of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences.
Pompey’s Pillar
Next, continue to Pompey’s Pillar, a massive red granite column and one of the best-known ancient landmarks in Alexandria. Take some time to explore the surrounding archaeological area and learn more about Alexandria during the Roman era.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Head to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of the city's most famous modern landmarks. Built as a tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria, the library is known for its striking architecture and important cultural role.
Alexandria Corniche & Stanley Bridge
Take a relaxing drive along Alexandria’s Mediterranean Corniche and enjoy views of the sea. Continue toward Stanley Bridge, one of the city's popular modern landmarks and a great spot to experience Alexandria’s coastal atmosphere.
Return to Your Hotel
After a day of exploring Alexandria’s history and enjoying the city's Mediterranean atmosphere, your private driver will take you back to your hotel, ending your Christmas Alexandria tour comfortably.
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The Catacombs of Kom el-Shokafa, located in Alexandria
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Find answers to common questions about Egypt Tours, bookings, payments, and travel tips.
Most packages include accommodation (4–5 star hotels or Nile cruises), domestic flights, private transport, English-speaking guides, entrance fees, and daily breakfast. Some include lunch and dinner too.
7 to 10 days is ideal for Cairo, a Nile cruise (Luxor to Aswan), and a Red Sea beach stay. Shorter 5‑day packages focus on Cairo and one other city. Longer 12‑day packages add Abu Simbel or Alexandria.
Cairo (Pyramids, Egyptian Museum), Luxor (Karnak, Valley of the Kings), Aswan (Philae Temple, Abu Simbel), and Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh for Red Sea resorts. Some packages also include Alexandria or the White Desert.
October to April offers the best weather. Book 2–3 months in advance for peak season (December–February). Summer packages (June–August) are cheaper but very hot.
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially when booking organized tours in Egypt with licensed tour operators.
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