Private Full-Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo
Experience the charm of the Mediterranean on this private day trip to Alexandria. Discover the city’s Greco-Roman heritage, visit majestic fortresses, and enjoy a refreshing day away from the hustle of Cairo. This tour is fully guided and includes a relaxing lunch break by the sea.
Tour Itinerary
Morning: Historical Exploration Your private guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to start the journey to Alexandria. You will begin by visiting the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. Next, you will see Pompey’s Pillar, a grand monument that stands as a symbol of the city’s history. (Note: Entrance tickets are to be purchased at the gate).
Mid-Day: Lunch Break Meals: Lunch In the middle of your day, you will enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Take a break and recharge while enjoying the pleasant atmosphere and beautiful views of Alexandria.
Afternoon: The Citadel & Sea Views After lunch, you will visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the Mediterranean coast. Spend some time enjoying the stunning sea views and the cool breeze before heading back to Cairo. At the end of the tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel.
What’s Included
Transportation: Private, air-conditioned vehicle for the entire trip.
Meals: A high-quality lunch served during the tour.
Guidance: Professional, licensed English-speaking tour guide.
Amenities: Mineral bottled water provided throughout the day.
What’s NOT Included
Entrance Fees: Admission tickets to all mentioned sightseeing spots are not included and must be paid by the guest at the entrance.
Important Information
Payment Note: Most archaeological sites in Egypt now only accept credit/debit cards for entrance tickets. Please ensure you have a card with you.
Tour Duration: Full Day (Approx. 10-12 hours).
Location: Alexandria (Departing from Cairo).
Tour Type: Private.