Private Alexandria Day
Tour from Cairo
Experience Overview
Discover the historic charm of Alexandria on a private day trip from Cairo. Travel along Egypt's Mediterranean coast and explore the city's remarkable blend of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman heritage. Visit the famous Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, admire Pompey's Pillar, explore the Roman Amphitheatre, and discover the impressive Qaitbay Citadel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Continue to the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant. Return to Cairo after a full day exploring one of Egypt's most fascinating coastal cities.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza.
- Private air-conditioned transportation.
- Professional tour guide.
- Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- Service charges and taxes.
What's Excluded
- Personal expenses.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Any services not listed in the confirmed booking.
Tour Highlights
What you will see
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Pompey's Pillar
Pompey's Pillar
Roman Amphitheatre
Roman Amphitheatre
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Qaitbay Citadel
Qaitbay Citadel
The Itinerary
Cairo – Alexandria Sightseeing – Return Cairo
Pickup from Your Hotel in Cairo
Your day begins with pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Meet your guide and travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle towards Alexandria.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Begin your Alexandria exploration at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the city's most remarkable archaeological sites. Discover its underground burial chambers and the fascinating combination of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistic influences.
Pompey's Pillar
Continue to Pompey's Pillar, an impressive Roman monument standing in the archaeological area of Alexandria. Learn about its historical significance and admire this remarkable granite column.
Roman Amphitheatre
Visit the Roman Amphitheatre, an archaeological site that reflects Alexandria's Roman-era heritage. Explore the remains of this ancient structure and discover how it was used in the city's past.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Continue to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the modern landmark inspired by the ancient Library of Alexandria. Admire its distinctive architecture and discover its importance as a cultural and intellectual center.
Qaitbay Citadel
Head to the waterfront to discover Qaitbay Citadel, a historic fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy its impressive architecture and learn about its role in protecting Alexandria's coastline.
Included Meals
- Lunch
Return to Cairo
After completing your Alexandria sightseeing tour, relax during the drive back to Cairo, where you will be dropped off at your hotel.
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