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🏛️ Cultural & Historic5.0(17)· 📍 Cairo, Egypt

Private Historical Guided Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo

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Private Historical Guided Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo
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Duration
9-11h
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Cancellation
Free 24h before

Overview

Embark on a Personalized Journey from Cairo to Alexandria Step back in time with a private, fully customizable tour to Alexandria, the historic city that blends ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences. Enjoy the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle and be guided by an expert Egyptologist who will bring the city’s rich history to life. From ancient landmarks like Pompey's Pillar to the stunning Bibliotheca Alexandrina, every stop will immerse you in the fascinating story of Alexandria. This tour is tailored to your group’s interests, offering flexibility in your itinerary for a unique experience. Whether you’re exploring historical sites, strolling the Alexandria Corniche, or enjoying traditional Egyptian cuisine at a local restaurant, your journey will be both comfortable and enriching. With exclusive access to the city’s treasures and the convenience of a dedicated guide, this private tour guarantees an unforgettable adventure for your family or friends.

How this compares

Cairo · 5282 Cultural & Historic · typical ~4,081 EGP · 3,766 EGPabout average

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Service animals allowed
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour with a private expert guide.( Depends on the option you choose)
  • Entry fees ( when you choose the option with entry fees)
  • Lunch at a good quality Sea Food restaurant ( when you choose the option with lunch)
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All tax, service and parking fees and fuel.
  • Gratuities
  • Airports /Airport hotels /New Cairo / Naser city Pick up- drop off a supplement of $10 Per person.

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Cairo
  2. 2
    Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
  3. 3
    Ancient Roman Amphitheater
  4. 4
    Alexandria Library
  5. 5
    Citadel of Qaitbay
  6. 6
    Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
9-11h
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Hotel pickup and drop-off · Private tour with a private expert guide.( Depends on the option you choose) · Entry fees ( when you choose the option with entry fees) · Lunch at a good quality Sea Food restaurant ( when you choose the option with lunch) · Bottled water · Air-conditioned vehicle · All tax, service and parking fees and fuel.

Reviews (17)

5.0
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Based on 17 verified reviews
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Benoit_M
★★★★★
Feb 2026

Very nice cornice, interesting visit with a guide who transmits his love for his city, catacombs, very large mosque library everything is presented competently and questions including welcome. In addition to lunch by the sea with good freshly caught fish.

3,766 EGP/ per person
5.0(17)verified reviews
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Very nice cornice, interesting visit with a guide who transmits his love for his city, catacombs, very large mosque library everything is presented competently and questions including welcome. In addition to lunch by the sea with good freshly caught fish.
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