Alexandria day Tour From Cairo
Discover the beauty of the Mediterranean coast with our Alexandria day Tour from Cairo. Explore ancient sites, breathtaking sea views, and the rich cultural heritage of Egypt’s second-largest city—all in one unforgettable day.
Join our Alexandria day Tour from Cairo and dive into the charming blend of history and modern life that defines this coastal gem. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Roman Amphitheatre, Qaitbay Citadel, and the modern Library of Alexandria with an expert guide leading the way.
Escape the hustle of Cairo with an Alexandria day Tour! Enjoy the sea breeze, explore iconic landmarks, and discover the fascinating stories behind one of Egypt’s most historic cities. Book your adventure today!
Our Alexandria day Tour from Cairo is perfect for travelers seeking a full-day journey into Egypt’s coastal history. Visit top attractions such as the Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay, and the Library of Alexandria, all with comfortable transport and a knowledgeable guide.
Alexandria day Tour From Cairo, Alexandria ( AL iSKANDARIA in Arabic) has absorbed an astonishing variety of cultural influences, from Roman and early Christian to Byzantine and Muslim, Daily trips and private day tours to visit Alexandria from Cairo, Our day tour to Alexandria from Cairo provides a valuable insight into what you can visit, Private tour guide will introduce you to Greek Roman history, the legendary Egyptian city founded by Alexander the Great in 331 B.C. Explore these extraordinary finds and of the exciting expeditions that led to their discovery.
Itinerary
Starting your day tour to Alexandria from Cairo in early morning, Relish your delicious breakfast, be ready to start a stunning day tour to scout Alexandria ( Al Iskandariyah in Arabic ),World Tour Advice Rep will pick up you from your hotel in Cairo, drive 3 hours in modern private A/C van to the north of Egypt to the Mediterranean sea, to start Alexandria sightseeing tour. Pay a visit to the famous Pompey's pillar which was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian at the end of the fourth century, but with the time Alexandrian people called it Pompey pillar thinking that the head of Pompey stay on the top of the pillar. You will see many things around the column such as two sphinxes, They the only remaining items of a large great temple that was called the Serapuem and was founded in the 3rd century AD. The serapeum was built for the holy bull god Apis, and the best and biggest serapeum in all Egypt was found n Cairo in Saqqara area, Pompey;s pillar was Constructed out of red granite with the height of 27 meters and a remarkable stone capita, you visit remains of small old Alexandria library, temple of Apis,statues of Cleopatra, the last pharaohs who ruled Ancient Egypt. Proceed the tour to the Ancient cemetery of Alexandria, the catacomb, The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is the largest and most curious historical burial site in Alexandria. Alexandria catacombs were found in 1900 and, it belongs to the 1st and 2nd centuries AD. The catacombs show the best case of the mixture and the blend between the Pharaonic, Greek and Roman kind of art and architecture. Then you will have your lunch in a local restaurant in Alexandria , then the Roman Theatre, proceed tours to Islamic & recent sightseeing, tour to Qaitbye fortress, Now it is time to see Alexandria mediterranean sea, and to relish a tour to Qaitbay Citadel ( Qalaa Qaitbay in Arabic ) ;The Qaitbay Fort is surely one of the landmarks and most famous historical sites in the all the Mediterranean cities. The Mamluk Sultan Qaitbay erected this marvelous military fortress in 1479. It was built in the same exact location of the ancient Pharos lighthouse and with the some of its stones as well. Pharos lighthouse was one of the ancient 7 wonders of world,mosque Abu El Abass, then free time for Alexandria library & for a walking trip in the beautiful gardens of Muntazah palace, lunch, free time shopping, back to Cairo, on the way or from Cairo Alexandria or when you go back you will stop to have a rest in the lion village which is a small zoo & coffee shop. end of our Alexandria tour from Cairo, back to Cairo, Overnight in your hotel in Cairo.
Note that We organize also 2 day tours to Alexandria from Cairo, 2 day tours Alexandria & El Alamein from Cairo, or Rosetta city & Alexandria tour in 2 days.
Included
- All Pick up services from hotel in Cairo & return
- All Transfers from Cairo to Alexandria & return by a modern private air- conditioned van
- Entrance fees to all Alexandria sightseeings mentioned above
- Private English Speaking Egyptology tour guide
- Lunch during your tour - All the sightseeings taxes & service charge
- Two mineral water bottles during your trip
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