Private Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo/Giza

13 hours – 14 hours

Giza, Egypt

About this activity

Embark on a private day trip from Cairo or Giza to Alexandria, exploring ancient landmarks like Pompey's Pillar, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and the Citadel of Qaitbay, with a professional guide and comfortable transportation.

Highlights

Explore Pompey's Pillar, an ancient Roman triumphal column
Discover the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, a unique blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architecture
Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea
Stroll along the Alexandria Corniche, enjoying panoramic sea views
Experience the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library inspired by the ancient Library of Alexandria

Full description

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Alexandria on this private day trip from Cairo or Giza. Accompanied by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, you'll visit iconic sites such as Pompey's Pillar, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and the Citadel of Qaitbay. Enjoy comfortable transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Please note that meals and beverages are not included in the tour price. This excursion offers a personalized experience, allowing you to delve into Alexandria's fascinating history and coastal beauty at your own pace.

Included / Excluded

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Professional English-speaking guide
All entrance fees to listed attractions

Meals and beverages

Important information

Know before you book

The tour is conducted in English; please ensure you understand the language
Hotel pickup and drop-off are available from Cairo and Giza hotels; confirm your pickup location upon booking
Meals and beverages are not included; plan accordingly for lunch and snacks