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Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo; the Must-see attractions & Lunch

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Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo; the Must-see attractions & Lunch
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Duration
10-11h
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Cancellation
Free 24h before

Overview

Alexandria has played a vital role in Egypt's history. Once the capital of the nation, it served as a bridge between ancient Egypt and medieval Europe, making a city rich in heritage and culture. This full-day tour from Cairo is thoughtfully designed to help you make the most of your time. With a total round-trip travel time of approximately 10 hours, every moment of your visit has been carefully planned for maximum enjoyment and efficiency. You'll explore some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including: the wold renowned Library of Alexandria, the ancient Catacombs of Kom El shoqafa, the well-preserved Roman Amphitheater, the historic site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, now home of the 15th century Citadel of Qaitbey, the serene Montazah Palace Gardens, the picturesque Stanley Bridge, the stunning Mosque of Abu al-Abbas AL-Mursi. Let's take you on a journey through time, discovering Alexandria's remarkable past and its breathtaking present - all in one unforgettable day.

How this compares

Cairo · 918 Food & Nightlife · typical ~3,576 EGP · 3,284 EGPabout average

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Free pick up if your hotel is located in Downtown Cairo or around the Giza Pyramids' Plateau.
  • Qualified Egyptology expert guide (based on the tour option you've booked )
  • Entrance fees (based on the tour option you've booked)
  • Lunch Meal (based on the tour option you've booked)
  • Gratuities
  • Additional fees for pick up from airport area

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Alexandria Bibliotheca
  2. 2
    Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
  3. 3
    Ancient Roman Amphitheater
  4. 4
    Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
  5. 5
    Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
  6. 6
    Citadel of Qaitbay
  7. 7
    Cairo - Alexandria Desert Road

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
10-11h
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Air-conditioned vehicle · Free pick up if your hotel is located in Downtown Cairo or around the Giza Pyramids' Plateau. · Qualified Egyptology expert guide (based on the tour option you've booked ) · Entrance fees (based on the tour option you've booked) · Lunch Meal (based on the tour option you've booked)

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