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Cairo to Alexandria Day Trip

From$230
12 hours
Cairo, Egypt

About this activity

Experience the rich history and culture of Alexandria on a full-day trip from Cairo, including visits to ancient landmarks and a traditional Egyptian lunch.

Highlights

  • Explore the ancient Library of Alexandria
  • Visit the historic Qaitbay Citadel
  • Discover the Roman Amphitheater
  • Stroll along the scenic Alexandria Corniche
  • Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch

Full description

Set off from Cairo for a captivating day trip to Alexandria, Egypt's Mediterranean gem. Begin with a visit to the ancient Library of Alexandria, once the world's largest library and a beacon of knowledge. Explore the Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century fortress offering panoramic sea views. Discover the Roman Amphitheater, a testament to Alexandria's Roman heritage. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alexandria Corniche, soaking in the coastal ambiance. Savor a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, immersing yourself in the city's culinary delights. This excursion offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and local flavors, making it an unforgettable addition to your Egyptian adventure.

Included / Excluded

  • Round-trip transportation from Cairo to Alexandria
  • Guided tour of Alexandria's historical sites
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

Important information

Know before you book

  • Confirm the tour's departure time and location in advance.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
  • Inform the tour operator of any dietary restrictions for lunch.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring historical sites.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport

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Day Cario trip

Driver is excellent and joyful. Enjoyed the trip. He drive very well and knows route. Driving skill are very good. I suggest to other also

I9012ENalexcDec 19, 2025TRIPADVISOR

Very good and excellent service

Hi My name mohamed This Rimo tours very kind and polite. My tour plan was completed in alexandria then i want goto mall of arabia in cairo and also my flight was delayed so that rimo tour arranged me mall of arabia tour and wait 3 hrs after that they pick up drop in the airport without any charge. Very good service and good drivers.

Q12YGmohamedaNov 29, 2025TRIPADVISOR

Excellent

The driver, Hussein, is a really good driver , kind and gave us extremely useful tips for our trip in Egypt. I recommend him.

A6503HI_Apr 17, 2025TRIPADVISOR
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