Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo by Car
Duration
12 Hours
Schedule
Everyday
Type
Private
Pickup
Hotel
Journey from Cairo to Egypt’s Mediterranean gem, where history and culture meet by the sea
Travel from Cairo to Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city and the famed “Pearl of the Mediterranean.” Founded by Alexander the Great, Alexandria boasts a fascinating blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman heritage. Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, marvel at Pompey’s Pillar, and stand at the historic Qaitbay Citadel overlooking the sea. Visit the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a world-renowned cultural landmark, and enjoy a delicious seafood lunch by the Mediterranean. With the guidance of your private Egyptologist, discover the timeless charm of Alexandria in a single, unforgettable day.
Included/Excluded
- Pickup from / to hotel
- A/C modern vehicles
- Egyptologist tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Lunch at high quality local restaurant
- Bottled water during transfers
- Taxes
- Any non-mentioned activity
- Tipping
Tour Plan
- Hotel Pickup from Cairo
Your private Egyptologist guide will meet you at your hotel in Cairo. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for the scenic 3-hour drive to Alexandria. - Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Begin your exploration at one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages, the Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. Descend into a labyrinth of rock-cut tombs blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman styles. - Pompey’s Pillar
Continue to Pompey’s Pillar, the largest Roman triumphal column in Egypt, and learn the fascinating history behind this iconic landmark. - Qaitbay Citadel
Visit the Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century fortress built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Admire breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. - Seafood Lunch
Enjoy a freshly prepared seafood lunch at a quality restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean coast. - Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Conclude your cultural journey with a visit to the striking Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Explore its galleries, museums, and exhibitions, and appreciate why it ranks among the world’s leading modern libraries. - Return to Cairo
Relax on the drive back to Cairo, where you will be transferred to your hotel.
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