Day Tour to Alexandria Sights from Alexandria Port

Overview

An amazing opportunity to discover the unique Greco-Roman wonders of the legendary city of Alexandria is provided by a day trip to Alexandria from Alexandria Port. A professional Egyptologist tour guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle are provided by Egypt Select Tours, the top travel operator in Egypt. The most well-known Alexandria tourist destinations, including the Alexandria Library, the Catacomb, Pompey's Pillar, the Morsi Abu Abbas Mosque, and the Qaitbay Citadel, are all accessible to all of our guests on this private day trip to Alexandria sights from Alexandria Port. After that, we will drive you back to Alexandria Port. Reserve this enchanted day trip to experience all the distinctive wonders of ancient Egypt.

Inclusion

  • Pick up services from Alexandria Port & return.
  • All transfers by a private A/C vehicle.
  • Private Egyptologist guide.
  • Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
  • Lunch during your day trip.
  • Entrance fees for all Sightseeing mentioned.
  • All service charges and taxes.

Excluded

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

Itinerary

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"Egypt Select Tours" representative and your guide will pick you up from the port to start your guided tour to visit:

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

The highly rare Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is a Roman burial ground that became one of the seven wonders of the Middle Ages to house the remains of an ancient family tomb that dates back to the 2nd century AD. It gained overwhelming fame due to its mixture of Egyptian and Roman artistic design and architecture.

Pompey's Pillar

The glorious Pillar of Pompey dates all the way to 302 AD and is known to be the only one of its kind in Egypt. It is an 82-foot (25-meter) granite column made to honor Emperor Diocletian plus it may hold the remains of General Pompey.

Qaitbay Citadel

The blessed citadel of Qaitbey is a majestic fortress constructed in 1477 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qa'it Bay on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the same glorious location that once held the great lighthouse of Alexandria. The great citadel is able to display the most incredible collection of Islamic designs and artifacts.

Lunch Time

Enjoy your lunch meal at a local restaurant in Alexandria, then visit:

Alexandria Library

Bibliotheca of Alexandria is able to reflect the cultural and historical wealth of the immortal city of Alexandria which was inaugurated in 2002 and filled to showcase a wide collection of the most majestic of books, artifacts, and rare artifacts across the vast history of Egypt from all ages.

The tour includes shortstop to visit:

Morsi Abu Abbas Mosque

This incredible mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi was built in 1307 AD to offer an insight into the most captivating example of Islamic architectural design and decoration which served as the inspiration for the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi.

Finally, you will be transferred back to your cruise in Alexandria Port.

Meals: Lunch                                                    

Standard Price
From May to Sep 2025
solo 410$ US
2 - 4 Per Person 230$ US
5 - 8 Per Person 120$ US
9 - 16 Per Person 100$ US
From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025
solo 440$ US
2 - 4 Per Person 240$ US
5 - 8 Per Person 120$ US
9 - 16 Per Person 110$ US
Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) (14 - 23 Apr 2025)
solo 440$ US
2 - 4 Per Person 240$ US
5 - 8 Per Person 120$ US
9 - 16 Per Person 110$ 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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