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Alexandria Full Day to The so called Bride of the Mediterranean

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Alexandria Full Day to The so called Bride of the Mediterranean

Overview

Enjoy a fully private and stress-free Private Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo — skip the ticket lines, no forced shopping stops, and no hidden costs. Unlike crowded group tours, this exclusive experience is designed just for you. Travel comfortably from Cairo or Giza in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional Egyptologist guide. Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Roman Amphitheater, the Citadel of Qaitbay built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse, and the stunning Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Upgrade to the All-Inclusive option to enjoy entrance tickets and a fresh Mediterranean seafood lunch overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

How this compares

Giza · 161 Day Trips · typical ~6,985 EGP · 3,016 EGPgood value

Highlights

  • Wheelchair accessible

What's included

  • Private tour
  • Egyptologist tour guide
  • Bottled water
  • Entry/Admission - Fish Market - Halaket Al Asmaak
  • Entry/Admission - Citadel of Qaitbay
  • Entry/Admission - Ancient Roman Amphitheater
  • Entry/Admission - Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
  • Entry/Admission - Alexandria Library
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Airport pickup service
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown and pyramids
  • Pompey's Pillar entry ticket
  • Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi entry ticket
  • Pickup surcharge outside Downtown and Giza Pyramids
  • Airport tax

Frequently asked questions

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Can I cancel my booking?
This experience isn't refundable. Check the operator's policy before you book.
What's included?
Private tour · Egyptologist tour guide · Bottled water · Entry/Admission - Fish Market - Halaket Al Asmaak · Entry/Admission - Citadel of Qaitbay · Entry/Admission - Ancient Roman Amphitheater · Entry/Admission - Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa · Entry/Admission - Alexandria Library · Air-conditioned vehicle · Airport pickup service · Hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown and pyramids

Reviews

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janetjR7399UD
★★★★★
Jun 2026

Great driver. We got the driver only and then bought site tickets separately. Worked great

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MarthinusB
★★★★★
Jun 2026

We had a most enjoyable day trip with Rania as our guide in Alexandria. She was knowledgeable and informative on all the sites we visited and shared her knowledge with enthusiasm. Above all, she was kind and friendly. Thank you for a lovely day.

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Mobile42420146650
★★★★★
Apr 2026

Nous avons passé une très bonne journée à Alexandrie Notre guide francophone Dalia a été merveilleuse, très attentive à nos besoins et nous a bien expliqué à chaque étape l’histoire de chaque monument. Dalia nous a emmené déjeuner dans un très bon restaurant avec une vue sublime Je recommande vraiment cette excursion surtout en compagnie de Dalia notre guide francophone et Fayssel notre chauffeur qui était également au petit soin

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emmalZ6260VC
★★★★★
Apr 2026

We have had an amazing day exploring Alexandria with a fantastic guide Rana, who has been so friendly & knowledgeable, also our driver Fares, great guy & very good driver for the last two days

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Catherine R
★★★★★
Mar 2026

We enjoyed a fantastic day in Alexandria with our guide Akram. Alexandria is a fascinating place and Akram was very knowledgeable , friendly and helpful. We saw all the sights and enjoyed a delicious lunch. Akram took some great photos for us to remember our trip by. I would highly recommend this day trip and guide. Thank you Akram and our driver Abdula for sharing this beautiful city with us.

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Scenic46908216674
★★★★★
Mar 2026

Great friendly knowledgeable tour guide, all the major sites and other photo ops. Enough time at all and then a nice lunch.

3,016 EGP/ per person
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