Pickup from Your Hotel in Cairo or Giza
Your Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel or agreed location in Cairo or Giza.
Meet your professional guide and travel in a private, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle toward Alexandria. During the journey, you can relax and enjoy the changing landscape as you leave Cairo and travel toward Egypt’s Mediterranean coast.
Upon arrival in Alexandria, begin your private sightseeing experience and discover the city’s extraordinary history.
Visit the Ancient Roman Amphitheatre
Your first major stop is the Ancient Roman Amphitheatre, one of Alexandria’s most important archaeological sites.
Explore the ancient structure and discover its impressive marble seating, which once accommodated hundreds of spectators. The archaeological area also contains galleries, sections of mosaic flooring, and remains connected with Roman villas and baths.
Your guide will explain the history of Alexandria during the Roman period and help you understand how this important archaeological site was discovered and preserved.
Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Continue to the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the largest and most important Roman burial sites in Egypt.
Explore the underground complex, which extends across multiple levels and reflects a remarkable combination of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistic traditions.
Discover the burial chambers, statues, reliefs, and architectural details that make this site one of Alexandria’s most unique historical attractions.
Your guide will explain the beliefs, burial traditions, and cultural influences represented throughout the catacombs.
Discover Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Continue to the magnificent Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of the most recognizable landmarks of modern Alexandria.
The modern library was created as a major center of knowledge and culture and stands close to the historic area associated with the ancient Library of Alexandria.
Admire the impressive architecture and explore the cultural importance of this remarkable institution while learning about the legendary ancient library that made Alexandria one of the greatest centers of knowledge in the ancient world.
Enjoy Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Take a relaxing break and enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant.
Enjoy traditional Egyptian food and take time to rest before continuing your Alexandria sightseeing experience.
Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay
Continue to the impressive Citadel of Qaitbay, a historic fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Built in the 15th century, the citadel stands near the historic location associated with the famous Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Explore the exterior and interior areas of the fortress and enjoy impressive views of the Mediterranean coastline.
Your guide will explain the strategic importance of the citadel and its connection with Alexandria’s long maritime history.
Visit Abu Al-Abbas Al-Mursi Mosque
Continue to the historic Abu Al-Abbas Al-Mursi Mosque, one of the most famous and important Islamic landmarks in Alexandria.
Admire the beautiful architecture and learn about the historical and cultural importance of the mosque.
The surrounding area is also one of the most interesting parts of Alexandria and provides an opportunity to experience the city’s local atmosphere.
Enjoy a Walk Along Alexandria Corniche
Enjoy free time for a relaxing walk along the Alexandria Corniche.
Take in the beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea, capture memorable photographs, and experience the atmosphere of Egypt’s famous coastal city.
Return to Cairo
After completing your sightseeing experience in Alexandria, begin your comfortable journey back to Cairo.
Relax in your private air-conditioned vehicle after a full day of exploring Alexandria’s history, culture, archaeological sites, and Mediterranean coastline.
Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be transferred directly to your hotel or agreed drop-off location.
Your Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo ends with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s beautiful Mediterranean city.
