Full Day Private Tour to Alexandria from Cairo
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Overview
You will travel from Cairo to Alexandria for about three hours. You will explore the catacombs of Alexandria for around 90 minutes, then pay a visit to the temple of God Serapis for 60 minutes and see Pompey's pillar. After that, you could visit the citadel of Sultan Qaitbay and the original location of the lighthouse of Alexandria for around 60 minutes. Then we could have our lunch at a highly recommended restaurant that has the best sea view. Afterward, you can explore the Mother Library of Alexandria for about 60 minutes. In the end, we could start traveling back to Cairo for about three hours.
Cairo · 2376 Day Trips · typical ~7,528 EGP · 3,031 EGP — good value
Highlights
- ✦Private tour
- ✦Service animals allowed
- ✦Hotel pickup
What's included
- ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓Qualified Egyptologist Guide
- ✓Bottled water
- ✕Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
- 2Pompey's Pillar
- 3Lighthouse of Alexandria
- 4Bibliotheca Alexandrina
- 5Alexandria city tour
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
- 8-10h
- 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 · Private transportation · Qualified Egyptologist Guide · Bottled water
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