Tour to Alexandria from Cairo by Car
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Overview
On a Cairo to Alexandria day trip, you'll head to Alexandria to explore several key historic sights. You will visit rock-cut Roman catacombs and wander among the ruins of a Roman temple complex, seeing ancient stonework and burial spaces carved into the rock. Along the way you will also stop at the Qaitbey Citadel, taking time to appreciate its presence on the waterfront. You will visit the old Bibliotheca Alexandrina, though it is closed on Fridays and official holidays. The day will finish with time to enjoy fresh seafood by the Mediterranean, offering a chance to sit by the sea and sample local dishes as you reflect on the city’s layered history.
Highlights
- ✦Private tour
- ✦Hotel pickup
What's included
- ✓Private air-conditioned vehicle transfer
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Private Egyptologist guide
- ✓Entrance fees to mentioned historical place
- ✓Lunch during your tour
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓All taxes and fees
- ✕Any extras not mentioned in the program
- ✕Tipping
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
- 12 hours
- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Private air-conditioned vehicle transfer · Hotel pickup and drop-off · Private Egyptologist guide · Entrance fees to mentioned historical place · Lunch during your tour · Bottled water · All taxes and fees
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- ↩️ Free cancellation up to 24h before
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