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Private Day tour to Alexandria from Cairo

Location Cairo, Egypt
Location Giza, Egypt
Location Egypt
Location Western Desert, Egypt
Location Bawiti, Egypt
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$200
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Overview

Historic Alexandria, a treasure trove of ancient wonders, beckons you on this full-day tour from Giza or Cairo. With an expert guide at your side, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Egypt's second-largest city, founded in 312 BC.

  • 🚗 Car + Guide: Enjoy the convenience of a private vehicle and knowledgeable guide throughout your journey.
  • 🕰️ 12-Hour Duration: Experience a full day of exploration, ensuring you see all the highlights of this magnificent city.
  • 🏛️ Visit the Roman catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and uncover ancient burial practices and artifacts.
  • 📚 Explore the renowned Alexandria Library, a modern marvel that pays homage to the ancient center of knowledge and culture.
  • ⛪ Discover the stunning architecture of St. Mark Cathedral and Abu el Abbas Mosque, two iconic religious sites in the city.
  • 🗿 Pass by Pompey's Pillar, one of Alexandria's most significant landmarks, and capture memorable photos of this impressive structure.
  • 🎨 Visit the President Sadat Museum and the Impressions of Alexandria Museum, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage.
  • 🏺 Marvel at the extensive collection of the Graeco-Roman Museum, featuring artifacts that span centuries of civilization.
  • 🌊 Experience the vibrant atmosphere around the Abu al-Abbas Mosque, the largest mosque in the city, and enjoy the nearby funfair.
  • 🏙️ Drive through the historic downtown, admiring baroque and European-style architecture that tells the story of Alexandria's past.

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Private Alexandria Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry Fees to St. Mark Cathedral
  • private tour
  • Egyptologist Guide
  • Hotel pickup & drop off
  • Entry Fees to Abu El Abbas Mosque
  • Entry Fees to Catacombs of Kom El Shokaffa
  • Entry Fees to Ancient Roman Amphitheatre
  • Entry Fees to Alexandria Library
  • Entry Fees to Citadel of Qaitbay
  • In Case of french , spanish or german guide , each person should pay extra 10 USD
  • In case of pick up from airport or airport hotels , each person should pay extra 10 USD

  • Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
    your guide will pick you up from your pick up location then you will go ahead to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa which are important enough that UNESCO has named them a World Heritage Site. In the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, you can find artifacts from many different times that have been kept in great shape. Some of these things are ancient Egyptian and Roman tomb inscriptions. In the year 1900, a donkey accident led to the discovery of carved tombs and burial chambers in a cave.
  • Then you will pass by Pompey's Pillar . you will stop there to take photos . Pompey's Pillar Alexandria is a Roman triumphal column in the city of Alexandria, Egypt. It is the largest of its type. In fact, it constructed outside of the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople. Pompey’s Pillar Alexandria is the only which known free-standing column in Roman Egypt. Moreover, it not composed of drums. It indeed is one of the largest ancient monoliths. Moreover, it is also one of the largest monolithic columns which ever erected. (pass by)
  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina
    Then you will go ahead with your guide to Alexandria’s ancient library which was one of the greatest of all classical institutions, and while replacing it might seem a Herculean task, the new Bibliotheca Alexandrina manages this with aplomb. Opened in 2002, this impressive piece of modern architecture is a deliberate attempt to rekindle the brilliance of the original centre of learning and culture. The complex has become one of Egypt’s major cultural venues and a stage for numerous international performers, and is home to a collection of brilliant museums. You will visit president Saddat Museum and impressions of Alexandria Museum.
  • Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
    you will also visit the biggest mosque in the city: the Abu al-Abbas Mosque, and the strangest sight outside it: an old funfair where children play on very antique funfair rides and eat candy floss.
  • it is dedicated to unknown soldiers who lost their lives in sea battles. It was originally designed as a memorial to Khedive Ismail. (pass by)
  • Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
    Then you will visit the church of St. Mark – the oldest church in Africa. Through your drive you will see the old downtown and the local historical architecture which has baroque style designs and Italian and French style properties.
  • Citadel of Qaitbay
    then you will visit The Qaitbay Citadel which is a 15th-century defensive fortress situated on the Mediterranean coast in Alexandria, Egypt. Built by Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay between 1477 and 1479 AD, it stands on Pharos Island directly over the ruins of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria.
  • Ancient Roman Amphitheater
    then you will visit the Roman theatre we see today at Alexandria city is a typical form Roman theatres, consisting of audience section made of marble, granite columns, five compartments and based on thick limestone walls. The theatre used to host huge ceremonies and events with a capacity of 600 spectators.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Private Day tour to Alexandria from Cairo

    Location Cairo, Egypt
    Location Giza, Egypt
    Location Egypt
    Location Western Desert, Egypt
    Location Bawiti, Egypt
    Show all 5 locations
    $200
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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