Cairo Day Trip to Alexandria: Journey by Car

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Tour Details

Duration

1 Day

Group Size

10 people

Languages

All Languages

Tour Type

Sightseeing Tour

Tour Availability

Everyday

Tour Location

Alexandria

Pickup & Drop Off

Your Hotel in Cairo Downtown or Giza Area/Any Others, Extra Charge

About this tour

Cairo Day Trip to Alexandria: Journey by Car

Embark on a Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo by car and discover the ancient wonders of the Greco-Roman era in Egypt’s enchanting coastal city. As part of our curated Cairo day tours packages, this journey offers a perfect blend of history and culture. With a professional Egyptologist guide and a private, air-conditioned vehicle, you’ll enjoy a seamless and enriching Cairo day tour.

Explore Alexandria’s renowned attractions in a single day, including the iconic Alexandria Library, the mysterious Catacombs, the impressive Pompey’s Pillar, and the historic Qaitbay Citadel. After a day filled with exploration and discovery, relax as we take you back to your hotel in Cairo. Book this unforgettable tour and immerse yourself in the unique and mystical wonders of ancient Egypt.

Highlights

The Catacomb
Pompey’s Pillar
The Citadel of Qaitbay
Alexandria Library

Included/Excluded

Pick up services from your hotel & return
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch meal at a local restaurant in Alexandria
Entrance fees for all Sightseeing mentioned
Private Egyptologist guide during your trip
Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
All taxes & service charges.

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tipping

Itinerary

In the morning we will transfer you from your hotel in Cairo to Alexandria by car joining your private tour guide, upon arrival enjoy visiting some of the tiptop Alexandria tourist attractions such as:

Pompey's Pillar

An 82-foot (25-meter) granite column was built to honor Emperor Diocletian, who freed the besieged city and brought food to its starving people.

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

A Roman burial site whose family tomb reveals the merging of Egyptian and Roman art and architecture. Descend below the ground to visit the tomb and Caracalla Hall.

Qaitbay Citadel

A 15th-century fortress located on the Mediterranean seacoast. It was established in 1477 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qa’it Bay. Qaitbay Citadel is situated in the same place as the Pharaoh’s Island.

Lunch Time

Lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant, then join your guide to visit:

Alexandria Library

A copy of every book published in the world is kept in the library, making it one of the great literary sites in the world. Alexandria library also houses several exhibitions relating to the history of Egypt and a display of rare antique books. Finally, drive back to Cairo and transfer you to your hotel.