Alexandria City Highlights Tour

4.9 Excellent (120+ Reviews) Alexandria 1 Days
  • Trip Type City Exploration
  • Duration 1 Days
  • Trip Category City Sightseeing

Overview

Discover the Mediterranean jewel of Egypt on this private tour of Alexandria. Visit the striking Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the modern tribute to the ancient library, walk the waterfront at the 15th-century Qaitbay Citadel, and descend into the Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa, the largest Roman burial site in Egypt. The day is completed with Pompeyu2019s Pillar and a drive along the beautiful Corniche.

Trip Highlights

  • The Bibliotheca Alexandrina and its museum
  • Qaitbay Citadel on the Mediterranean
  • The Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa
  • Pompeyu2019s Pillar and the Serapeum
  • A scenic drive along the Corniche

Cost

The Cost Includes

  • Private guide
  • Entrance fees to all sites
  • Round-trip hotel transfers
  • Bottled water during the tour

The Cost Excludes

  • Lunch and personal expenses
  • Gratuities for guide and driver
  • Optional harbor boat ride

Itinerary

Day 01 :
Alexandria highlights

Meet your guide and drive along the Corniche to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Continue to the Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa and Pompeyu2019s Pillar, then finish at the Qaitbay Citadel before returning to your hotel.

FAQs

Can this be done as a day trip from Cairo?

Yes, Alexandria is about 2.5 hours from Cairo and is a perfect day trip. Contact us for round-trip transport options.

Is the Bibliotheca worth visiting?

Absolutely. The modern library is an architectural masterpiece with a fascinating museum and a beautiful reading hall.

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 6 to 7 hours including hotel pickup and drop-off.

Map

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Price From $130 / per adult
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