Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo

Overview

Day Trip from Cairo to Alexandria  Exploring all of the foreign wonders of the Greco-Roman era found in the amazing city of Alexandria by car will be a divinely bestowed blessing.  A professional Egyptologist tour guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle are provided by Egypt Select Tours, the top travel operator in Egypt.  On a one-day automobile excursion from Cairo to Alexandria, everyone will have the opportunity to see the most well-known tourist destinations, including the Catacomb, Pompey's Pillar, the Alexandria Library, and the Qaitbay Citadel. After that, we will take you back to your Cairo hotel. Make reservations for this enchanted journey to experience the unique and exotic wonders of ancient Egypt.

Inclusion

  • 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.

Excluded

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping.

Itinerary

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In the morning we will transfer you from your hotel in Cairo to Alexandria by car joining your private tour guide, upon arrival enjoy visiting some of the tiptop Alexandria tourist attractions such as:

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

A Roman burial site whose family tomb reveals the merging of Egyptian and Roman art and architecture. Descend below the ground to visit the tomb and Caracalla Hall.

Pompey's Pillar

An 82-foot (25-meter) granite column was built to honor Emperor Diocletian, who freed the besieged city and brought food to its starving people.

Qaitbay Citadel

A 15th-century fortress located on the Mediterranean seacoast. It was established in 1477 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qa'it Bay. Qaitbay Citadel is situated in the same place as the Pharaoh's Island.

Lunch Time

Lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant, then join your guide to visit:

Alexandria Library

A copy of every book published in the world is kept in the library, making it one of the great literary sites in the world. Alexandria library also houses several exhibitions relating to the history of Egypt and a display of rare antique books.

Finally, drive back to Cairo and transfer you to your hotel.

Meals: Lunch

Standard Price
From May to Sep 2025
solo 200$ US
2 - 4 Per Person 110$ US
5 - 8 Per Person 70$ US
9 - 16 Per Person 60$ US
From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025
solo 200$ US
2 - 4 Per Person 110$ US
5 - 8 Per Person 70$ US
9 - 16 Per Person 60$ US
Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) (14 - 23 Apr 2025)
solo 200$ US
2 - 4 Per Person 110$ US
5 - 8 Per Person 70$ US
9 - 16 Per Person 60$ US
Price Policy

All prices are charged in USD per person per trip. You can also pay us online via a secure payment gateway and without any extra costs or surcharges. This is our pricing policy for this trip.

Children Policy

The children’s policy applies to children who share a room with their parents. If your trip includes a flight ticket, additional fees for your children may apply.

  • Children under 2 years of age can travel free of charge with their parents.
  • From 2 to 6 years old: 25% of the adult price
  • From 6 to 11 years old: 50% of the adult price
  • Children aged 12 and over-travel at the same fare as adults.
Deposit

Once your itinerary is confirmed, we will collect 25% of the agreed final trip value as a deposit, which can be paid via Online Payment, PayPal, or Western Union.

Tipping

Tipping is part of the Egyptian culture to express one’s satisfaction with the good services provided to him by his duty staff. It would be nice to give it when you are satisfied with our services and if not then you don’t have to do it.

Cancellation Policy

Important Note: If your trip includes a domestic flight or a Nile cruise, know that there is no refund for the booking value in the event of cancellation of the trip according to the policy of Nile cruises and airlines companies.

  • 30 days before the trip 100% refund.
  • 20 days before the trip 50% refund.
  • 10 days before the trip no refund.
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