A Day Tour from Cairo to Alexandria

8 Hours tour
Start From $ 90.00 Person Check Availability
Overview

A Day Tour from Cairo to Alexandria

Alexandria is Egypt's second-largest city, located on the Mediterranean coast. Founded by Alexander the Great It is  home to the famous Library of Alexandria and the Pharos Lighthouse. Today, the city blends ancient history with modern life, featuring landmarks like the Qaitbay Citadel, Montaza Palace. Known for its beautiful coastline, Alexandria is a popular destination for history enthusiasts and tourists alike.

Tour Info
  • Duration: 8 Hours
  • Location: Cairo
  • Package category: Egypt Day Tours
  • Availability: Every day
  • Departure time and location: Based on the agreement with the traveler
  • Return location: Based on the agreement with the traveler
  • Journey classification: Solo Tours, Private Tours, Comfort Tours
  • Tour type: Historical / Culture Tours
What to expect

Coptic Cairo is a historic area in Cairo, home to many ancient Christian sites. Key attractions include the Hanging Church, the Coptic Museum, and the Cave Church of St. Simon. It also features the Ben Ezra Synagogue and the Mosque of Amr ibn al-As. Coptic Cairo reflects Egypt's early Christian heritage and offers a peaceful, cultural contrast to the bustling city.

Itinerary
Day 1: Activity - 1
Meet and pick up
Meet and pick up

According to the arranged pick up time your Tour Guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the below sights then back to the hotel 


Day 1: Activity - 2
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

Discover the underground burial site blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences, offering a glimpse into ancient burial customs


Day 1: Activity - 3
Pompey's Pillar
Pompey's Pillar

Pompey's Pillar is a massive ancient Roman column  it was erected in honor of the Roman Emperor Diocletian in 297 CE. Despite its name, it is not related to Pompey the Great. The pillar is one of the largest and most well-preserved Roman monuments in Egypt, offering stunning views of the surrounding area


Day 1: Activity - 4
Qaitbay Citadel
Qaitbay Citadel

The Qaitbay Citadel is a historic fortress located on the Mediterranean coast in Alexandria, Egypt. Built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay on the site of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse, it offers stunning views of the sea and the Alexandria harbor. The citadel features impressive defensive walls, towers, and a museum, making it a key historical landmark and a popular tourist attraction in Alexandria.

Included / Excluded

Included

  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Transportation by air- conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water during tour.

Excluded

  • Gratuities (recommended)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Pricing

Prices vary by season and are confirmed according to your selected travel dates.

Current season rates

Room type price
Solo Adult $ 160
Group of (2-3) Adults $ 120
Group of (4-6) Adults $ 110
Group of (7-10) Adults $ 100
Group of (11-more) Adults $ 90
Child [age:6-11] $ 80
Infant [age:0-5] $ 0
From$ 90 Per Person
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