Day Trips from Giza to Alexandria - page 3

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.

Opt for a personalized experience of Alexandria on a private day trip from Cairo, an obvious choice for first-time visitors and history buffs with limited time in Egypt. You’ll beat the desert heat as you travel in air-conditioned comfort and have time to enjoy the scenery as someone else drives. Plus, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off mean that you won’t have to worry about finding a meeting point.

Leave driving to the professionals and save your energy for sightseeing on this comprehensive private guided tour of Egypt’s second city, Alexandria. Traveling from your door to your door, discover the city’s Greco-Roman heritage at the catacombs and Pompey’s Pillar, admire its Islamic architecture at the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, see the new Alexandria Library (entrance at own expense), and savor a seafood lunch.

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.

Don't let a lack of time deter you from visiting Alexandria. This private tour from Cairo allows you to experience the best of the great city founded by Alexander the Great in just one day, returning to Cairo in the evening. You'll see Montazah Palace and its extensive gardens; admire the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Pompey's Pillar, and visit the 15th-century Citadel of Qaitbay, built over the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.

Our representative will pick you up from the hotel in Cairo, and then transfer to enjoy amazing day trip to Alexandria. First visit Pompay's Pillar. It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean. Then you drive to visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria, and then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria then to Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Then you will have a look on Montazah palace and Finally you will drive back to Cairo.

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.

Step back into the pages of history on this 10-hour trip to ancient Alexandria, touring the Bibliotheca Alexandrina library and the city’s catacombs and fortifications with the aid of a private guide. Join an Egyptologist for an exploration of this millennia-old center of civilization on the Mediterranean. Visit the modern incarnation of the city’s famous ‘Library of Alexandria,’ and check out the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa before discovering the Citadel of Qaitbay, a key defensive fortification. Your trip also includes lunch, private vehicle, entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport.

Day-tripping Alexandria from Cairo on public transit is not an option: get there in style direct from your Cairo or Giza hotel on this private tour. Your Egyptologist guide will talk you through the highlights of Egypt's second city—all entrance fees at your expense. See Pompey's Pillar, the Roman Amphitheatre, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi.

Cover the highlights of history-filled, seaside Alexandria during this full-day private excursion from Cairo. Learn how the one-time Mediterranean capital was founded by Alexander the Great, and visit must-see attractions like Pompey's Pillar, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and the cutting-edge library. Door-to-door transportation in an air-conditioned minivan with hotel transfers is included.

Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo The car will take you to visit the largest tomb is kom then visit the famous column in world by name pompy’s pillar then have our lunch for eating lunch is fish on the best view restaurant over looking to the sea –and then take photo for the famous citadel outside . •

Step back in time to the days of Greco-Roman Egypt and enjoy an excursion to Alexandria from Cairo to visit Alexandria Library, Montazah Palace and Gardens, Qaitbay fortress, the Catacombs of KOM El-Shokafa, Pompeii's Pillar.