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10-Hour Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Greek-Roman Landmarks

10 Hours Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Alexandria, the "Bride of the Mediterranean Sea," on a full-day trip from Cairo
  • 02 Discover Greek-Roman monuments in one of Egypt's most beautiful historic cities
  • 03 Visit the Qaitbay Fortress, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, and Alexandria Bibliotheca
  • 04 Enjoy sea views and a fresh fish lunch in Alexandria

Travel from Cairo to Alexandria, the "Bride of the Mediterranean Sea," for a full-day exploration of one of Egypt's most beautiful historic cities. Discover its Greek-Roman heritage and modern coastal character as you visit the Qaitbay Fortress, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, and the Alexandria Bibliotheca. Along the way, enjoy sea views, pleasant weather, and a fresh fish lunch in Alexandria.

Enjoy a fresh fish lunch, great weather, and marvellous views of the sea while touring the city by private coach.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Alexandria, Cairo
Languages Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Cantonese, English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Full-Day Alexandria Discovery from Cairo

  • Depart early in the morning from your hotel in Cairo with your private English-speaking Egyptian tour guide and travel to Alexandria on the Mediterranean Sea, one of the biggest and main seaports in Egypt, located 220 km from Cairo.
  • Upon arrival in Alexandria, enjoy an unforgettable experience in one of Egypt's most beautiful historic cities, home to famous Greek-Roman monuments.
  • Visit the Qaitbay Fortress, the Catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, and the Alexandria Bibliotheca.
  • Enjoy a fresh fish lunch, great weather, and marvellous views of the sea while touring the city by private coach.
  • In the evening, return to Cairo.
Citadel of Qaitbay, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar (column), Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Where this trip takes you

Citadel of Qaitbay, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar (column), Bibliotheca Alexandrina

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 2 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private air-conditioned coach during the whole trip
  • English-speaking Egyptian tour guide
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sights
  • Lunch at a local restaurant in Alexandria

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Extra food or beverages
  • Hotel accommodation, if applicable
  • Tips for the driver, guide, and restaurants

Know before you go

  • Other languages offered: Danish, Dutch, French, Georgian, German, Greek, Hindi, and Italian.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo, Egypt
Tour start
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 10 hours finish where they began, in Cairo.

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