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Privat tour Alexandria from Cairo by Car

Privat tour Alexandria from Cairo by Car

Price varies by group size

$120.00

Duration

1 day

Max People

50

Tour Type

Private

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Overview

Day Trip to Alexandria from Cairo by Car

Embark on a captivating Day Trip to Alexandria from Cairo by Car and uncover the timeless beauty of Egypt’s Mediterranean gem. With Egypt gate, one of Egypt’s top-rated travel agencies, you’ll travel in comfort in a private air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by a professional Egyptologist guide. Explore the city’s most iconic landmarks — including the impressive Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the towering Pompey’s Pillar, and the historic Qaitbay Citadel. After a day filled with history and breathtaking views, you’ll return to your hotel in Cairo. Book this unforgettable journey and experience the fascinating blend of Egyptian and Greco-Roman heritage in Alexandria.

Tour Highlights

  • The Catacomb.
  • Pompey’s Pillar.
  • The Citadel of Qaitbay.
  • Alexandria Library.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up services from your hotel & return.
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Lunch meal at a local restaurant in Alexandria.
  • Entrance fees for all Sightseeing mentioned.
  • Private Egyptologist guide during your trip
  • Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
  • All taxes & service charges.
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping.

Tour Plan

Morning Transfer to Alexandria

  • Start your day with a comfortable drive from Cairo to Alexandria in a private vehicle, accompanied by your expert tour guide, ready to explore the city’s top attractions.

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

  • Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an impressive Roman-Egyptian burial site.
  • Descend underground to see the family tombs and the remarkable Caracalla Hall, showcasing a unique blend of Egyptian and Roman art and architecture.

Pompey’s Pillar

  • Visit Pompey’s Pillar, an 82-foot (25-meter) granite column built to honor Emperor Diocletian for saving the city and providing food to its people during a siege.

Qaitbay Citadel

  • Discover the Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century fortress located on the Mediterranean coast.
  • Established in 1477 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qa'it Bay, it stands on the historic site of the ancient Pharaoh’s Island.

Lunch Break

  • Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your tour of Alexandria.

Alexandria Library

  • Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of the world’s great literary landmarks.
  • The library holds copies of books from around the globe and features exhibitions on Egypt’s history, including rare and antique manuscripts.

Return to Cairo

  • After a day of exploration and discovery, relax on the drive back to Cairo, where you’ll be transferred to your hotel to conclude your Alexandria day trip.

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