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1 Day tour to Alexandria from Cairo

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Description

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Alexandria with our 1 Day Tour from Cairo to Alexandria. This enticing journey encourages you to traverse through time and admire the mesmerizing marvels of this ancient city. The itinerary allows you to behold iconic landmarks such as the grand Qaitbay Citadel, the striking Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the historic Roman Amphitheater. With their deep understanding, our guides will elucidate the historical significance of each monument. Our emphasis on safety, comfort, and genuineness guarantees a truly rewarding and hassle-free journey. Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday, so you will be able to take Photos from outside

Tour Options

Car+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch
  • Duration: 12 hours Lunch is included: Al Local Restaurant based on full meal with bottle of water included Entry fees included Pickup included
Car +Guide +Entry fees
  • Car +Guide +Entry fees Pickup included
Car with Driver + audio Guide
  • Duration: 12 hours Latest Model Hyundai : Air Conditioned Pickup included
Only Car and Tour Guide
  • Just Car & Tour guide Duration: 12 hours Latest Model Hyundai Vehicle Pickup included

Itinerary

180 min

starts at 7:00 am with Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza By guide and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle to Alexandria where it` is 220 k/m away from Cairo. Arrive Alexandria around 10 am and start your day Tour

Admission not included60 min

Visiting The Roman Theater (A theater with marble seats up to 800 spectators, Galleries, Section of mosaic flooring & a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman Villas& baths).

Admission not included60 min

Then a visit to The Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa (Tombs on three levels, also contains the Tri-cilium where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast the dead, a center with relieves of bearded serpents, Inside are 2nd Century AD statues of Sobek &Anubis wearing Roman Armor).

Admission not included60 min

Then visit Alexandria Library New library of Alexandria the biggest library in the world now with 8 million books, site of the ancient lighthouse it's one of the seven wonders of ancient world, Palaces of Farouk, last king in history of Egypt.

Admission not included60 min

Visit Qaytbay Citadel & El Mursi Abu Elabas where you can have a free walk on the Cornish.

Admission not included60 min

El Mursi Abu Elabas - A historic legend Witness the charisma of iconic mystic from the 13th century Egypt with El Mursi Abu Elabas themed products. Ornamented with details and symbols reminiscent of the holy man's life

120 min

Tour Finishes with drop off at your hotel in Cairo you will be back to Cairo around 19:00 pm.

Highlights

Share guide in Alexandria (If option selected)
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Entry fees (If option selected)
Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) (If option selected)
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Bottle of water

What's included

Included
Share guide in Alexandria (If option selected)
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Entry fees (If option selected)
Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) (If option selected)
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Bottle of water
Not included
Personal Items
Tipping

Pickup Locations & Times

As per requested time our tour guide will be waiting in the lobby of your hotel and he will be holding sign showing your name on it

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entry fees includes basic area only
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
  • Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday so you will be able to take Photos from outside
  • Note : The itinerary includes approximately 4 to 5 hours for sightseeing in Alexandria, with the remaining time allocated for pickup, drop-off, and travel between Cairo and Alexandria, which typically takes around 3 hours each way.

Reviews(154)

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