• Bibliotheca Alexandria - Pick up:
  This excursion offers convenient pick-up and drop-off services from Cairo, right from your doorstep!

Once the tour is booked, the tour operator will reach out to confirm your hotel location and arrange for the driver and guide to pick you up. Everything is meticulously planned to ensure a memorable experience. The team is dedicated to making sure you enjoy and value your time.

During the two-hour journey from Cairo to Alexandria, the experienced driver will make a stop for a coffee break or restroom visit at a local café, before continuing to Alexandria and on the return trip.

The Library of Alexandria
Renowned as one of the world’s most famous scientific institutions, the Alexandria Library houses over 8 million books across various disciplines. It also features a museum showcasing aspects of Egypt’s political history and a museum dedicated to the late President Anwar Sadat. Additionally, there is a section for both Egyptian and international researchers.

• Saint Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral - The Church of St. Mark
  This is one of Africa’s oldest churches, recently reopened for visitors. It serves as a large museum with a collection of icons, photos, and statues from the early centuries. Given Alexandria’s Greco-Roman history, this church is a treasure trove of Christian history in Egypt.

You will then stroll with your guide to explore ancient markets, buildings, and architecture that date back centuries, featuring Italian and French designs. You’ll also have the chance to hear stories about ancient Alexandria and learn about the customs and traditions of its local residents.

• Ancient Roman Amphitheater - The Roman Amphitheater
  A highlight of Alexandria, the Roman amphitheater is reminiscent of Rome’s own amphitheater. Here, you’ll hear tales of the warriors who once gathered in this place, and see the ancient Greek amphitheater’s steps and statues.

• Qaytbay Castle - The Quaitbay Castle is situated where the ancient Alexandria lighthouse once stood, guiding merchant ships to the old port of Alexandria.

The castle’s design offers panoramic views of Alexandria, providing excellent opportunities for photos and videos.

• Alexandria - Enjoy a walking tour and optionally have a seafood lunch at a restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
• Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - The Catacombs.
  These catacombs are among Egypt’s most renowned monuments, bridging ancient Egyptian civilization with Greco-Roman history, and featuring Egyptian and Greek deities.
• Stanley Bridge - A modern symbol of Alexandria, known for its unique design. It is a prominent landmark, often featured in Egyptian cinema. Here, you can enjoy ice cream, take a stroll, and capture last-minute photos before heading back to Cairo.
• El Nabi Daniel Mosque - Concluding the tour, visit the mosque of the Prophet Daniel, rumored to be linked to the tomb of Alexander the Great. Local stories suggest the remains of the ancient prophet Daniel are here. Don’t miss the chance to visit and hear local tales and secrets. Finally, the guide and driver will return you to your hotel in Cairo.

• Entry Fees (if option selected)
• Lunch at a fish restaurant (if option selected)
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Tour Guide
• Tea and coffee

• Gratuities

Our tour guides, native to Alexandria, hold a wealth of knowledge and untold secrets about the city, dating back to the time of Alexander the Great and Cleopatra through to the contemporary era. Alexandria boasts a multitude of historic sites that our guides would recommend, depending on your timeframe. They will ensure you experience Alexaandria in all its splendor.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.