Explore Alexandria on a day trip from Cairo. Begin with a visit to the majestic Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Wander through the Alexandria Library, a modern marvel housing millions of books. Stroll along the Corniche, enjoying views of the Mediterranean Sea, and visit the Roman Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa. Conclude with a leisurely walk through the bustling local markets or a relaxing meal at a seaside café before heading back to Cairo. This tour offers a blend of history, culture, and stunning coastal scenery.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch at a local restaurant
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance fees to all listed sites
Professional guide with in-depth knowledge of Alexandria’s history
All tax and fees
Bottled water and refreshments during the tour
Gratuities (optional)
Personal expenses
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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vegetarian option available
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Alexandria on a day trip from Cairo. Begin with a visit to the majestic Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Wander through the Alexandria Library, a modern marvel housing millions of books. Stroll along the Corniche, enjoying views of the Mediterranean Sea, and visit the Roman Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa. Conclude with a leisurely walk through the bustling local markets or a relaxing meal at a seaside café before heading back to Cairo. This tour offers a blend of history, culture, and stunning coastal scenery.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch at a local restaurant
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance fees to all listed sites
Professional guide with in-depth knowledge of Alexandria’s history
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Alexandria on this comprehensive day tour. From ancient landmarks to stunning coastal views, this tour offers a perfect blend of historical exploration and modern charm. Ideal for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone looking to experience the best of Alexandria.
3 hours
2
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Explore the iconic Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern architectural marvel and a tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria.
30 minutes
3
qaytbay castle
Visit the Qaitbay Citadel, a medieval fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.
1 hour
4
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Wander through the fascinating Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, an underground necropolis showcasing Roman, Egyptian, and Greek influences.
1 hour
5
Pompey's Pillar
Marvel at Pompey's Pillar, a towering Roman column that stands as a testament to Alexandria’s grand past.
30 minutes
6
Ancient Roman Amphitheater
Discover the remains of the Roman Amphitheater, an ancient venue that once hosted performances and gatherings.
1 hour
7
Cairo
after the tour ends, transfer back to your hotel in cairo