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Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo

Alexandria.
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Duration

Full day

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Tour type

Day Tour

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Group size

Private tour

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Runs

Everyday

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Cities

Alexandria

Explore The Top Attractions Of Alexandria In One Day

Overview

Join an expert Egyptologist from Best Destination Tours for an exciting full-day Alexandria city tour from Cairo. This expert-guided private tour includes visits to Alexandria attractions like the Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa, the Citadel of Qaitbay, and the Library of Alexandria. This one-day tour will take you through the history of the best places in Alexandria and in return for joining us, you get lunch. There are a few top places in Alexandria to visit, make some memories, and leave with new experiences. You can order the Cairo day tour to Alexandria and have a stress-free door return from your place.

Itinerary

Day 1

Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by Best Destination Tours guide and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle to Alexandria, which is 220 k/m away from Cairo. On the way, you can explore Egypt trips that offer an exciting preview of the surrounding areas. Arrive in Alexandria around 10 am and start your day tour there, visiting The Roman Theater (a theater with marble seats for up to 800 spectators, galleries, a section of mosaic flooring, and a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman villas and baths). Then, a visit to The Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa (tombs on three levels, also containing the Tri-cilium where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast the dead, a center with reliefs of bearded serpents; inside are 2nd Century AD statues of Sobek and Anubis wearing Roman armor). Afterward, enjoy a visit to the Alexandria Library & also, from outside, you will visit Qaitbay Citadel and El Mursi Abu Elabas, where you can have a free walk on the Cornish. Lunch is included in between visits at local restaurants based on a full meal for each person, but beverages are not included. The tour finishes with a drop-off at your hotel in Cairo, and you will be back in Cairo around 6:00 pm. Tours from Cairo can offer you more unforgettable experiences across Egypt. Note: Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays, so you will be able to take photos from outside.

Included

  • Entry Fees
  • Expert Tour guide
  • Lunch at a Local restaurant
  • All Taxes Services
  • All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle Newest Model

Excluded

  • Personal Items
  • Tipping
  • Any optional tours

Price Plan

Package Type Price
Person 175$ Per person
2 - 4 Persons 120$ Per person
5 - 8 Persons 85$ Per person
9 - 16 Persons 75$ Per person
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