Day Trips from Cairo to Roman Amphitheatre

An excellent tour for first-time visitors, this comprehensive tour to Alexandria offers includes many of the city’s most popular and visited landmarks, including the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Roman Amphitheatre, Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque, Montaza Palace, Stanley Bridge, and much more. You’ll also visit the modern Library of Alexandria and have the option to include a local lunch.

Alexandria is at least 11-12 hours round trip from Cairo so it pays to use your time effectively. Make the absolute most of those precious hours on this door-to-door tour that covers the library, the Roman Amphitheater, the corniche and harbor, the site of the lighthouse, the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Montazah Palace Gardens, Stanley Bridge, the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, El Nabi Daniel Mosque and many other stops.

Alexandria has so much to see, feel, eat and buy so if you have time and want to add more to your itinerary – just let us know what you are interested in and we will arrange it for you

Enjoy a full-day trip from Cairo to Alexandria, the so-called Bride of the Mediterranean Sea, built by Alexander the Great. Explore its monuments and mosque wth a female tour guide.

Get to know beautiful Alexandria on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast on this private full-day tour from Cairo. Leaving in the morning with an Egyptologist guide, explore this history-steeped city, established by Alexander the Great in 331 BC and once one of the world's greatest cities. Head underground into the Roman catacombs; see the triumphal Roman column that is Pompey’s Pillar; and admire the Roman amphitheater, stunning New Library of Alexandria and more. As you explore, learn about Alexandria’s incredible history and stop to enjoy an enticing lunch at a local restaurant.

See the highlights of Alexandria in just one day with this tour from Cairo. You'll see all sorts of Greco-Roman sites, from the catacombs to Pompey's Pillar. You'll also have the chance to see the city's famous Citadel and check out the treasures on display at the Royal Jewelry Museum.

Alexandria is full of historic and cultural wonders, but deciphering their meaning is hard on your own. Join an Egyptologist guide to better understand what you see as you visit the ancient Roman amphitheater at Kom El-Deka, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and Qaitbay Citadel. See how Greek, Roman, and Egyptian influences shaped the city, and explore well-preserved ancient sites.

Embark on the ultimate journey with our "Explore Alexandria In One Day From Cairo" tour. This carefully curated expedition offers an immersive experience of the charms of Alexandria, once the capital of Egypt and home to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Leaving Cairo, prepare to discover Alexandria’s rich history, stunning architecture, and captivating cultural scene. The tour includes private transport and our seasoned guide to lead the way, ensuring a hassle-free and enriching experience. Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday, so you will be able to take Photos from outside