Full Day Tour in Alexandria city from Cairo by private vehicle
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Overview
This day tour from Cairo to Alexandria will take you into the city's long and layered history. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you will explore highlights such as the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, where ancient burial chambers and Roman-era carvings reveal Alexandria’s funerary traditions. Along the way you will visit the imposing Qaitbay Citadel, a medieval fortress on the Mediterranean coast, and learn about its strategic and architectural significance. You will also see the modern Library of Alexandria and hear about its legendary predecessor. Please note the Library of Alexandria is closed on Friday. As you move through these sites, your guide will explain the historical context and architectural features that make Alexandria distinct, helping you connect the city’s ancient past with its present.
Cairo · 2376 Day Trips · typical ~7,528 EGP · 7,528 EGP — about average
Highlights
- ✦Private tour
- ✦Hotel pickup
What's included
- ✓Private transfer from and to Cairo
- ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Guide in Alexandria
- ✕Gratuities
- ✕Lunch
- ✕Entrance fees
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
- 10 hours
- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Private transfer from and to Cairo · Air-conditioned vehicle · Bottled water · Guide in Alexandria
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The same experience, compared across platforms.
- ViatorCheapest3,536 EGP
- Tripadvisor3,536 EGP
- Booking.com(this listing)7,528 EGP
