Alexandria highlights: all in one day from Cairo
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Overview
Don't let a lack of time deter you from visiting Alexandria. This private tour from Cairo allows you to experience the best of the great city founded by Alexander the Great in just one day, returning to Cairo in the evening. You'll see Montazah Palace and its extensive gardens; admire the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Pompey's Pillar, and visit the 15th-century Citadel of Qaitbay, built over the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Cairo · 2367 Day Trips · typical ~7,482 EGP · 4,519 EGP — good value
Highlights
- ✦Private tour
- ✦Hotel pickup
What's included
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Qualified Egyptologist guide
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Private tour
- ✓Transport by private vehicle
- ✕Food and drinks, unless specified
- ✕Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1Pompey's Pillar
- 2Bibliotheca Alexandrina
- 3Montazah Gardens
- 4Kayetbai
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
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- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Bottled water · Lunch · Qualified Egyptologist guide · Hotel pickup and drop-off · Private tour · Transport by private vehicle
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