Itinerary
- Cairo: At 7:00Am our driver with your tour guide will pick-up you from your place in cairo heading to Alexandria.-sometimes your tour guide meet you there in alexandria - Then in the middle of the road it will stop for a break, you can go to any store there to buy coffee or to enter the bathroom, the time for a break is 30 minutes
- Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa: When you reach Alexandria you will visit first Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa Then Pompeii 's Pillar,Montazah Beach and the Montazah Palace.
- Ancient Roman Amphitheater: The Roman Amphitheatre is one of Alexandria's most popular monuments. This is Egypt's second most important city, after the capital, Cairo. While the amphitheaters were spread throught different countries like Greece, Italy, and Turkey during the reign of the Romans with many examples of these structures still present in many regions around Europe and the Middle East, the Roman Amphitheatre of Alexandria is the only one of its type in Egypt.
- Pompey's Pillar: Pompey's Pillar is a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt, the largest of its type constructed outside the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople, located at the Serapeum of Alexandria.
- Alexandria: after you finished Pompey's Pillar The driver will take you to any restaurant that you would need in Alexandria to take your Lunch
- *is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds, not only in Egypt, but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. It formulated an important part of the fortification system of Alexandria in the 15th century AD.
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina: After you finish The Catacombs you will go directly to Alexandria library The Great Library of Alexandria, which was probably established by Ptolemy I (305-285 BC), was the most important center of learning in ancient times
- Cairo: After completing the visit to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina you will leave Alexandria at 5:00 pm to be transferred to your place of residence in Cairo the estimated time of arrival is 3 hours
Includes
- Bottled water
- All transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private English Speaking Egyptology guide
- Pick up service from the hotel and return
- Entry tickets
- The Library is Closed Only at Friday
Details
Discover the magic of Egypt beyond Cairo with this private full-day tour to Alexandria from Cairo. Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with your professional Egyptologist tour guide, and explore one of Egypt’s most beautiful Mediterranean cities. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the mysterious Pompey’s Pillar, and the historic Qaitbay Citadel, built on the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Step inside the impressive Library of Alexandria, walk along the famous Alexandria Corniche, and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch by the sea.
This Alexandria day trip from Cairo is perfect for travelers looking for Egypt tours combining history, culture, and relaxation. Experience the top Alexandria attractions, enjoy personalized attention from your private guide, and create unforgettable memories on one of the best day trips from Cairo.
This Alexandria day trip from Cairo is perfect for travelers looking for Egypt tours combining history, culture, and relaxation. Experience the top Alexandria attractions, enjoy personalized attention from your private guide, and create unforgettable memories on one of the best day trips from Cairo.
Know Before You Go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The Library is Closed Only at Friday
