Private Tour: Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo or Giza By Private Car
Overview
Alexandria, known as the bride of the Mediterranean Sea, offers marvelous sightseeing opportunities alongside the expertise of an Egyptologist guide. This private day trip from Cairo or Giza includes visits to notable landmarks such as the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa and Qaitbay Citadel.
- 🏛️ Visit the Roman Amphitheater and marvel at its ancient architecture.
- 📚 Tour the modern Library in Alexandria, also known as "Bibliotheca."
- 🍽️ Enjoy a seafood lunch by the Sea during your visit.
- 🚐 Pickup and drop-off from central Cairo or Giza hotels is included.
- 👨🏫 Benefit from personalized attention throughout your tour from your expert Egyptologist guide.
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Pickup included
- Pick up from hotel and drop off by air conditioning car.
- English Speaking tour guide
- Seafood lunch at a local restaurant.
- Tipping to the guide and driver.
- Water or Beverages during the lunchtime at the restaurant.
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
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CairoOur tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza at 7:00 am. We will drive almost 210 kilometers approx. 3 hours driving to Alexandria City, the second largest city in Egypt known as The Pearl of the Mediterranean.
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Catacombs Of Kom El ShoqafaArrive to Alexandria to start your day tour by visiting the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock.
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Ancient Roman AmphitheaterThen, to the Roman Amphitheater which is considered to be the best-preserved Roman site in Egypt, and one of Alexandria's most popular monuments.
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Bibliotheca AlexandrinaTour Alexandria’s must-see modern landmark — the spectacular city library and the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. Visit it’s open court where you can see the bust of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the second and take photos.
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Proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of pharaos (light house) .
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Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-MursiThe Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is an Egyptian mosque in the city of Alexandria. It is dedicated to the 13th century Murcian Andalusi Sufi saint Abul Abbas al-Mursi, whose tomb it contains. It is located in the Anfoushi neighborhood of Alexandria, near the Citadel of Qaitbay.
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CairoEnjoy fresh seafood lunch by the Mediterranean between visits. Finally, transfer back to your hotel in Cairo.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.