Step into the allure of Alexandria with the From Cairo: Alexandria Day Tour, a meticulously curated experience that unveils the city’s hidden gems and historical marvels. From the majestic Qaitbay Citadel to the intriguing Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, this tour promises a captivating journey through time. As you traverse these remarkable sites with expert guidance, you’ll uncover stories of ancient civilizations and architectural wonders waiting to be discovered. Stay tuned to learn about the vibrant culture and breathtaking vistas that await you on this unforgettable excursion.
Good To Know

- Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle for the 2.5-hour trip.
- Explore landmarks like Citadel of Qaitbay and Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.
- Expert tour guide provided for historical insights and seamless experience.
- All entrance fees, service charges, and taxes included in the tour package.
- Private tour with pickup points for convenience and personalized experience.
Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the ancient city of Alexandria with the expertly guided Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo, Egypt. Visitors will explore the rich history and culture of this legendary city with the help of a knowledgeable tour guide.
Witness the mesmerizing blend of ancient and modern as you explore iconic landmarks like the majestic Citadel of Qaitbay, the enigmatic Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the renowned Alexandria Library.
Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle, with all entrance fees, service charges, and taxes included for a hassle-free experience. This private tour offers pickup points for convenience and guarantees a memorable adventure through the treasures of Alexandria.
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Inclusions

Included in the Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo, Egypt are all transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, an expert tour guide, entrance fees, service charges, taxes, and access to the Alexandria Library’s reading area. The tour ensures a stress-free experience by providing pickup points, and being a private tour/activity.
With prices starting from $176.00, travelers can enjoy the tour with the benefit of a Lowest Price Guarantee. This comprehensive package offers confirmation upon booking, although it isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible and near public transportation. Infant seats are available, and most travelers can participate.
The cancellation policy allows for a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility and peace of mind for travelers.
What To Expect
Upon arrival for the Alexandria Day Tour, travelers can anticipate a seamless and enriching experience that showcases the highlights of the city, guided by knowledgeable experts. The confirmation received at the time of booking ensures a hassle-free start to the day.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible, allowing families with young children to participate. With pickup points available and proximity to public transportation, reaching the tour’s starting point is convenient. For those traveling with infants, infant seats are available for added comfort and safety.
Most travelers can comfortably take part in this private tour/activity, seeing Alexandria’s cultural and historical wonders. Get ready to explore this fascinating city with confidence and ease.
Cancellation Policy

Travelers can receive a full refund if they cancel their Alexandria Day Tour up to 24 hours in advance. It’s essential to note that cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be eligible for a refund.
Plus, changes to bookings can’t be accepted within 24 hours of the tour’s commencement. These policies ensure that the tour operators can adequately plan for the day’s activities and provide the best experience for all participants.
The cut-off times for cancellations and changes are based on local time in Cairo, Egypt. Travelers are encouraged to review the cancellation policy carefully when booking their Alexandria Day Tour to avoid any inconveniences.
Booking Information

You can secure your spot for the Alexandria Day Tour with the option to reserve now and pay later, ensuring flexibility in your travel plans. The booking process is designed to be convenient and stress-free. Below is a breakdown of the booking information:
| Booking Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts |
| Payment Options | Reserve Now and Pay Later available |
| Flexibility | Secure your spot while staying flexible |
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Additional Info
Occasionally, visitors may want to learn more about the cancellation policy for the Alexandria Day Tour to ensure a smooth travel experience. Here are some additional details to consider:
Weather Conditions: Check the weather forecast in Alexandria before the tour to ensure appropriate clothing and accessories.
Language Options: Inquire about language options for the tour guide to fully enjoy the historical and cultural insights.
Photography Rules: Be aware of any specific rules or restrictions regarding photography at the tour locations.
Local Currency: It’s recommended to have some local currency on hand for small purchases or tipping during the tour.
Location Details

Located in Cairo, Egypt, the Alexandria Day Tour offers a captivating exploration of historical sites and cultural treasures. Participants are taken on a journey from Cairo to the coastal city of Alexandria, approximately a 2.5-hour drive away.
Alexandria, known for its rich history dating back to the time of Alexander the Great, boasts attractions like the impressive Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the Qaitbay Citadel. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city as they explore its past.
The tour provides insights into the significant landmarks that have shaped Alexandria’s identity, making it an enriching experience for history buffs and travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Egypt’s heritage.
Directions & Tips

Navigate the bustling streets of Cairo towards Alexandria for an enriching day tour experience filled with historical wonders and cultural insights. Here are some directions and tips to make your journey smoother:
Start early to avoid traffic and make the most of your day trip.
Pack essentials like water, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, and a camera for capturing memorable moments.
Follow your expert tour guide closely to learn about the fascinating history of Alexandria.
Engage with locals to get a deeper understanding of the rich cultural heritage of the region.
With these tips in mind, you’ll be ready to embark on a memorable adventure exploring the beauty and charm of Alexandria from Cairo.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Meals Included in the Tour Price?
Yes, meals are not included in the tour price. Travelers should plan for their meals separately. This ensures flexibility for dietary preferences and allows participants to explore local dining options during the day trip.
Are There Any Additional Fees During the Tour?
During the tour, there are no additional fees. The price includes all transfers, expert guide, entrance fees, and taxes. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with no surprise costs. Book now and explore Alexandria worry-free.
Is There Free Time to Explore Alexandria on Our Own?
Travelers on the Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo enjoy free time to explore Alexandria independently. They can wander through the city’s historic sites, visit local markets, or relax by the Mediterranean Sea, seeing the charm of this coastal destination.
Can We Customize the Itinerary or Add Extra Stops?
Travelers can customize the tour itinerary or add extra stops by coordinating with the expert tour guide. Enjoy the flexibility to tailor the experience to personal preferences, ensuring a personalized and enriching exploration of Alexandria.
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting Religious Sites?
When visiting religious sites in Egypt, it’s important to dress modestly out of respect. Both men and women should cover their shoulders and knees. Wearing comfortable, closed-toe shoes is advisable due to uneven terrain.
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore the captivating city of Alexandria with the From Cairo: Alexandria Day Tour.
With a knowledgeable guide, comfortable transportation, and all-inclusive pricing, this private tour offers a seamless and enriching experience for all travelers.
Enjoy the history and culture of Alexandria as you visit iconic landmarks and discover the beauty of this ancient city.
Book your tour today and embark on a memorable journey through time.
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