• Cairo - Begin a delightful day in Alexandria by meeting your guide at your hotel. Embark on a picturesque 3-hour drive from Cairo to the captivating city of Alexandria. Your expert guide will accompany you, sharing insights into the rich history of this ancient city.
• Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - Start your exploration with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa. This necropolis is a fascinating blend of Pharaonic and Hellenistic-Roman influences, featuring a series of tombs, statues, and archaeological artifacts.
• Pompey’s Pillar - Next, visit Pompey’s Pillar, a monumental column standing tall on a rocky hill. Despite its misleading name, this pillar is not connected to the Roman General Pompey. Erected around 300 AD, it serves as a triumphal monument for the Roman Emperor Diocletian.
• Fort Qaitbey - Proceed to the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress located on the Mediterranean coast. Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa’it Bay established this defensive stronghold in 1477 AD, offering stunning views of the Eastern Harbour.
• Bibliotheca Alexandrina - Continue your tour with a visit to the renowned Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern tribute to the ancient Great Library of Alexandria. Explore this vast repository of knowledge, dedicated to the Muses, and admire the architectural grandeur.
• Lighthouse of Alexandria - While exploring the city, enjoy an external view of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, also known as the Pharos of Alexandria, a historic lighthouse that once guided sailors.
• Ancient Roman Amphitheater - Conclude your day with a visit to the Ancient Roman Amphitheater, offering insight into the grandeur of Roman entertainment, including gladiator combats and other events.
• Cairo - Immerse yourself in the history and charm of Alexandria as your guide reveals the secrets of each landmark. The journey concludes with a comfortable return to your hotel in Cairo.

• All service charges & taxes
• Professional guide
• Private tour
• Pick up services from your hotel in Cairo and return
• Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
• 1 Bottle of Mineral Water
• All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

• Tipping

Discover the captivating city of Alexandria on a full-day private tour from Cairo, ensuring you make the most of your stay in Egypt’s bustling capital. Led by an expert Egyptologist guide, this comprehensive day trip allows you to explore the highlights of Alexandria in just one day.

Visit the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a fascinating archaeological site, followed by the iconic Pompey’s Pillar. Explore the Serapeum, a significant ancient temple, and marvel at the Citadel of Qaitbay, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean.

Continue your journey with a visit to the Roman amphitheater, immersing yourself in the historical atmosphere. Explore the modern marvel of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a symbol of Alexandria’s rich intellectual heritage.

With this private tour, you can seamlessly experience the diverse history and culture of Alexandria before returning to Cairo by evening. Book now for a day filled with exploration, guided insights, and the beauty of Egypt’s second city.

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