Embark on a full-day tour from Cairo to Alexandria and explore ancient wonders, Roman sites, the Alexandria Library, and more. Discover the rich history and impressive landmarks of this captivating city.
Embark on a full-day tour from Cairo to Alexandria and explore ancient wonders, Roman sites, the Alexandria Library, and more. Discover the rich history and impressive landmarks of this captivating city.
- Cairo - Embark on an unforgettable journey with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation. The first destination is the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an intriguing underground necropolis discovered by chance when a donkey fell through the ground, unveiling stunning tombs that embody the spirit of ancient Alexandria.
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- Cairo - Embark on an unforgettable journey with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation. The first destination is the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an intriguing underground necropolis discovered by chance when a donkey fell through the ground, unveiling stunning tombs that embody the spirit of ancient Alexandria.
- Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - Then, explore the intellectual core of the city with a visit to the Library of Alexandria, the largest in the world, housing 8 million books. Discover the open court with statues of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I, and explore the Impressions of Alexandria and President Sadat Museums for a rich historical experience. You will also pass by Pompay’s Pillar, where you can pause for a photo opportunity.
- Qaytbay Castle - End your adventure with a visit to the exterior of Quaitbay Castle, a fortress constructed on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Along the way, enjoy a quick stop at the King of Mango for a refreshing, freshly squeezed juice.
- Alexandria - Immerse yourself in the ancient world with a walk by the excavation sites of the Old Roman City of Alexandria, featuring Roman villas, the amphitheater ruins, and the Great Tomb. Although entrance is restricted, the external views provide a captivating glimpse into Alexandria’s Roman past. Enjoy a delicious lunch if the option is selected. This carefully crafted itinerary offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, making your Alexandria exploration truly unique and memorable.

- Private air-conditioned vehicle transfer
- Lunch included (if option selected)
- All taxes & service charges included
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Bottled water provided during trip
- Hotel pick-up and return in Cairo
- Private air-conditioned vehicle transfer
- Lunch included (if option selected)
- All taxes & service charges included
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Bottled water provided during trip
- Hotel pick-up and return in Cairo
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
- Drinks during Lunch
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
- Drinks during Lunch
Embark on a journey to the engaging city of Alexandria for a day. Explore one of the biggest Roman burial grounds across the globe, experience the marvel of the Alexandria Library, and enjoy the cool Mediterranean breeze as a respite from the warmth of Cairo.
This excursion is quoted for a minimum of two participants. A lone traveller can reserve this…
Embark on a journey to the engaging city of Alexandria for a day. Explore one of the biggest Roman burial grounds across the globe, experience the marvel of the Alexandria Library, and enjoy the cool Mediterranean breeze as a respite from the warmth of Cairo.
This excursion is quoted for a minimum of two participants. A lone traveller can reserve this private tour but will be billed the standard rate for two persons.
Highlights
Set foot in Alexandria, a prominent city across history and the present age
Explore the most remarkable and notable places in Alexandria
Venture beneath the earth to witness the mystifying appeal of the Roman Catacombs
Be awe-struck by the grandeur of the Alexandria Library
Visit the previous location of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, counted amongst the seven wonders of the ancient world (foxed that off your bucket list!)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.