Day Trips from Egypt to Alexandria

Go beyond Alexandria and explore Cairo's ancient highlights, without having to hire a car or join a large tour group, with this private trip. Well-suited for travellers who have limited time to spend in Cairo, enjoy a comprehensive itinerary that includes the Giza Plateau, its pyramids and the Great Sphinx, as well as a visit to the Egyptian Museum.

Explore Alexandria in a single day with a private guide, making the most of your vacation time in Egypt. With a dedicated guide, you can travel at your own pace and focus on the sights that interest you; no waiting for other group members or wasting time on things that don't appeal to you. Stops can include Qaytbay Citadel, Pompy Pillar, the Alexandria library, the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, and the Roman Theater, among others. * Snacks and bottled water included * Private tour of Alexandria makes the most of your time * Private round-trip transportation from Cairo * Private guide gives personalized attention and a flexible itinerary

Explore Alexandria on your own terms and at your own pace on a private full-day tour from Cairo. Learn about the city’s rich history as you visit key attractions, including the Citadel of Qaitbay (Fort Qaitbey), built on the site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa and enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant.

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. Explore Alexandria in style with an Egyptologist guide See highlights of the city ancient, modern, and Islamic Learn about Alexandria’s fascinating heritage from your personal guide Travel from Cairo in comfort with door-to-door round-trip transfers

Alexandria is a 3-hour drive from Cairo. Enjoy a more comfortable ride than on shared tours when you book this private door-to-door trip, with space for your group to spread out. The curated itinerary centers the classical world, setting catacombs, the amphitheater, and Pompey’s Pillar alongside the citadel and the new library of Alexandria. Upgrade to add a guide; you can also include tickets and complete the day with lunch.

Alexandria's history sits a few hours from Cairo, too far to reach and explore in a day without a plan or car. Take a private day trip that handles the drive and route, and covers the city's Mediterranean landmarks with a guide. Visit the Roman Amphitheater, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, then stop for lunch (if option chosen) before returning to Cairo.

Choose to visit the attractions that interest you most on this customized tour of Alexandria from Cairo. Instead of trying to cram all of the Egyptian port city’s landmarks into your itinerary, you’ll get to spend ample time at a few you prefer. You can also choose from a range of service levels, from just a car and driver to an all-inclusive tour with private Egyptologist guide, entry fees, and lunch.

You and your loved ones are in for an unforgettable adventure into Alexandria's rich heritage with an Egyptologist as your exclusive guide. Enjoy a personalized exploration deep into the city's lush gardens, majestic landmarks, and awe-inspiring mosques, steeped in history and culture. Your expert guide will weave fascinating stories about Alexandria's past and its treasures, making history come alive in an intimate way you won't experience with larger groups. This tour promises not only informative insights but also the chance to ask all your burning questions along the way. What truly sets this experience apart is the unparalleled access and convenience; with entrance fees to all sites included, you'll be free to immerse yourselves fully in the journey, creating memories and connections with your family and friends that will last a lifetime.

Discover the beauty and history of Alexandria on a private full-day tour from Cairo. Travel comfortably in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver and enjoy the flexibility to customize your itinerary according to your interests. Visit Alexandria's most famous landmarks, including the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (outside or inside if available), and the beautiful Mediterranean Corniche. You can also stop for lunch at a local seafood restaurant or explore hidden gems recommended by your guide. This private experience allows you to spend more time at the places you enjoy most without the pressure of a large group tour. Whether you're interested in ancient history, architecture, photography, or local culture, this tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your preferences.

It’s a long, slow journey from Cairo to Alexandria by public bus. Make life easy and join this convenient, small-group guided tour, with entrance fees included. See sights such as the Citadel of Qaitbay and the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi from outside, explore classical wonders including the Roman Amphitheater, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and tour the new library of Alexandria.

The port city of Alexandria has played an important role in Egyptian history for thousands of years. On this private tour from Cairo, spend a day visiting the city’s top landmarks like the Kom el-Deka Roman Theater, the catacombs, and Qaitbay Citadel. Learn about the ancient Alexandria Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and other bits of historical information.

On this private, half-day Alexandria tour, you’ll tick off the highlights of Egypt’s second-largest city, located along the stunning Mediterranean coast. Get a first-hand peek at 4th-century Pompay’s Pillar, see the 15th-century citadel built on the site of the port city’s ancient lighthouse, and explore a mix of Egyptian and Roman influences in the iconic Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.

Visit Egypt's second-largest city, Alexandria, without the hassle of planning your own transportation on this private day trip from Cairo. Explore the city's highlights, including the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, the Library of Alexandria, Qaitbay Citadel, the Roman Amphitheater, and more. Upgrade to include a guide, lunch, and entrance fees for a hassle-free experience.

Arriving at Cairo in the morning or late afternoon and leaving Cairo at midnight. How do you plan to spend your layover time? Why not hop off the ship and take a quick tour of one or two "must see" sights in Cairo like the Great Pyramids? In fact, a shore trip can be a memorable part of your trip and fun! When you feel stuck and want to escape the humdrum, book a Cairo tour with me!

Alexandria has no shortage of tourist attractions and can be overwhelming to navigate on your own. Get an overview of the city in just one day from Cairo on this private tour. Cross off major attractions such as the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and Pompey’s Pillar.

Maximize your time on a comprehensive door-to-door tour of Alexandria, perfect for a day trip from Cairo. Given the 12-13 hour round trip, this tour is designed to ensure you see the most important sites efficiently and comfortably. Discover Alexandria’s rich heritage with visits to the famous library, the Roman Amphitheater, the picturesque corniche and harbor, the historic site of the lighthouse, and the impressive Citadel of Qaitbay.Stroll through the beautiful Montazah Palace Gardens and take in the views from Stanley Bridge. Visit the serene Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi and the El Nabi Daniel Mosque, along with many other fascinating stops. With an Egyptologist guide, you’ll explore the city’s ancient, modern, and Islamic highlights, gaining deep insights into its storied past. Travel in comfort with round-trip transfers from Cairo, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Book now to explore Alexandria in style and make the most of your precious time with expert guidance.

Your professional English-speaking tour guide will meet you at the hotel lobby to start Start your Alexandria tour fro Cairo by visiting the Pompey’s Pillar, the only remaining pillar from the Roman temple which stands tall on a rocky plateau in the surrounding ruins of the Serapeum, then you will move to the medieval Citadel of Qaitbay. After that, you will visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, These tombs represent the last great existing construction for the sake of the ancient Egyptian religion. Then we will move to The Bibliotheca of Alexandria. It was founded at the beginning of the 3rd century BC. C. by Ptolomeno I and extended by his son Ptlomeo II, but in later times its importance was diminishing and its collections were lost, due to the changes in power and successive invasions. Finally, you will enjoy your amazing gourmet Lunch in a high-quality restaurant. Then you will be transferred back to Cairo and you will have a break on the way

Discover the rich history of Alexandria on this private day trip, where expert Egyptologists guide you through ancient landmarks. Explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a unique Roman burial site, and visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the ancient lighthouse. Spend two hours at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, marveling at its architectural beauty and vast collection. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, sampling authentic Alexandrian cuisine with a view of the Mediterranean on your own. - Duration: 10-12 hours with a flexible itinerary - Private, air-conditioned vehicle with door-to-door hotel pickup - Expert Egyptologist guide fluent in your language - Includes lunch at a high-quality local restaurant

During this amazing tour you will see Alexandria (the Romans capital in Egypt founded 331 bc) & the important four archaeological sites in ,recommended to visit it. First one The Only Catacomb in Egypt (carved inside the the biggest Romans cemetery 2nd scenery discovered in 1900 ad you will ancient Egyptian & Romans art, 2nd point Pompey's Pillar and Serapeum .here stood the main temple of Serapis, the Serapeum temple was also a library of religious texts, and had three subterranean galleries where the Apis bull resided. The pillar, height of 28 metres, was added in 293 CE. 3rd Visited point (Library of Alexandria), opened in 2002. , The original library was founded in the 3rd century BCE,. The new library is designed to hold 8 million books There are a few exhibitions of interest here, Fort Qaitbey The Fort has the most visible location in Alexandria. built around 1480 in the place where the famous lighthouse of Pharos once stood one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world.

Ideal for those with limited time in Egypt, this private tour of Alexandria allows you to see the sights in just one day and be back in Cairo by evening. In the company of your Egyptologist guide, discover Pompay’s Pillar; the Catacombs; Qaitbay Citadel, which is built on the site of the ancient lighthouse of Alexandria; and Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Library of Alexandria).

Explore the ancient world of Alexandria on this day tour of Egypt’s Roman center. See the catacombs cut into the hillsides, and discover the ruins of Roman temples and amphitheaters. Learn about the rich history of Alexander the Great’s seaside city, then enjoy a seafood lunch before setting off back to your hotel or accommodation in Cairo.

you will be picked up from your hotel by your Guide & Driver in a Private Car . Then you will start your way to Alexandria . In Alexandria , you will visit The Catacombs of Kom el Shuqaffa which make up the largest-known Roman burial site in Egypt . Then you will visit Alexandria Library which is built on a magnificent site alongside Alexandria's ancient harbor in the historic center of the city. The 11-story library can contain up to 4 million volumes of books Also you will visit Roman Amphitheater which was founded by Alexander the great in 332 B.C on the site of old fishing village.you will also visit Fort Qaitbey and pass by Pompay's Pillar and take photos from outside also you will pass by Stanely Bridge. Also Our company offers you a surprise which is visiting Abu el Abbas mosque . Then you will have lunch(optional) in a restaurant overlooking the mediterranean sea.Then you will return back to your hotel in Cairo.

See the best of Alexandria in just one day on this private tour, which includes round-trip transportation from your Giza or Cairo hotel. Your Egyptologist guide will tell you all about the city's rich history as you explore key attractions such as the Catacombs, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Qaitbay Citadel, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.