Set out on a full-day private guided tour from Cairo to Alexandria, where ancient wonders and modern charm intertwine seamlessly. Picture yourself strolling through the majestic Library of Alexandria, standing in awe at the towering Citadel of Qaitbay, and unraveling the mysteries hidden within the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. But there’s more to this experience than meets the eye; discover how this tour not only showcases Alexandria’s historical gems but also offers a unique blend of culture and personalized exploration.
Good To Know

- Explore Alexandria’s top attractions with a private guide from Cairo.
- Visit Library of Alexandria, Citadel of Qaitbay, Pompey’s Pillar, and Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.
- Enjoy a comfortable journey in an air-conditioned vehicle with flexibility to stop at points of interest.
- All fees, taxes, and lunch included for a hassle-free experience.
- Convenient pickup and drop-off points, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Overview

Set out on a captivating journey through Alexandria with a full-day private guided tour from Cairo, promising an enriching exploration of Egypt’s historical wonders.
This immersive experience includes a visit to the renowned Library of Alexandria, a symbol of knowledge and learning in the ancient world. Travelers can marvel at the majestic Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress that offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Explore the rich history of Pompey’s Pillar, an ancient Roman triumphal column standing tall in the heart of the city. Discover the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating underground burial site blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural styles.
This personalized tour ensures a deeper understanding of Alexandria’s cultural heritage in the comfort of a private setting.
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Transportation Details
Guests on the Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Alexandria can expect comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant journey throughout the day. The private vehicle offers a convenient way to travel between Cairo and Alexandria, with the flexibility to stop at various points of interest along the route.
Your expert guide will accompany you, providing insights into the region and its history as you travel in comfort. The vehicle is equipped to accommodate your group size, whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or in a larger group.
Enjoy the scenic drive and relax in the spacious, air-conditioned vehicle as you make your way to Alexandria for a day filled with unforgettable experiences.
Inclusions and Exclusions

The Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Alexandria includes all necessary fees, taxes, and a delicious lunch for participants. This comprehensive package ensures that travelers can focus on enjoying the sights and experiences without worrying about additional expenses.
The tour covers entrance fees to all attractions visited, allowing guests to immerse themselves fully in the historical and cultural wonders of Alexandria. Plus, taxes are taken care of, offering transparency and convenience throughout the day.
The inclusion of a scrumptious lunch adds a delightful culinary experience to the itinerary, providing a well-deserved break and a chance to savor local flavors. With these inclusions, participants can look forward to a hassle-free and enriching exploration of Alexandria’s treasures.
Pickup and Drop-off Information
Upon booking the Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Alexandria, travelers will receive detailed pickup and drop-off information to ensure a seamless start and end to their exploration of this historic city.
| Pickup Details | Additional Information |
|---|---|
| Pickup points available | Confirmation received at time of booking |
| Select a pickup point | Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible, near public transportation |
| Free cancellation up to 24 hours before experience starts | Infants: Must sit on laps |
| Reserve Now and Pay Later for flexibility | Health: No serious medical conditions |
| Fitness: Moderate physical fitness level required |
With convenient pickup locations, flexible cancellation policies, and essential accessibility information, guests can focus on enjoying their private tour of Alexandria without worrying about logistics.
Pricing and Booking Options

Secure your spot now for the Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Alexandria from Cairo and enjoy the flexibility of reserving without immediate payment.
The pricing for this exclusive experience starts from $182.15, with variations based on group size. With a lowest price guarantee, travelers can rest assured they’re getting the best deal available.
Booking options are convenient, allowing visitors to secure their place for a future date with a flexible cancellation policy. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring a hassle-free reservation process.
This private tour offers a tailored travel experience for each group, with pickup and drop-off from select points for added convenience. Travelers can expect a memorable day exploring Alexandria with a knowledgeable guide.
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Accessibility and Health Considerations

Ensure your physical fitness level meets the moderate requirements for the Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Alexandria to fully enjoy the experience. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and infants must sit on laps, individuals with no serious medical conditions can partake in this adventure.
Being in good physical shape is essential as the day involves exploring historical sites and walking through different locations. It’s advisable to wear comfortable shoes and bring along any necessary medications.
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, but there will be walking involved at various stops. Remember to stay hydrated and inform your guide of any health concerns beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience exploring Alexandria’s wonders.
Expectations and Customization
Prepare for an exclusive travel experience by setting your expectations and exploring customization options for your Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Alexandria.
When embarking on this journey, anticipate a personalized adventure tailored to your group’s desires. Whether you seek historical insights, culinary delights, or culture, communicate your preferences for a truly bespoke experience.
Select your preferred time to start the tour and check availability to ensure a seamless planning process. Embrace the opportunity for exclusive participation in private activities and interactions.
From adjusting the itinerary to accommodating special requests, the tour offers flexibility and customization to make your Alexandria exploration unforgettable.
Get ready to learn about the wonders of this ancient city with a tour experience designed just for you.
Confirmation and Reservation Process

Upon booking your Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Alexandria, expect to receive a confirmation at the time of your reservation, along with details for the seamless reservation process. Once you secure your spot, you can rest assured that your experience is reserved exclusively for your group.
The booking system offers flexibility, allowing you to reserve now and pay later, with the option of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour begins. This feature provides peace of mind and convenience, ensuring that your travel plans can adapt to any unforeseen circumstances.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Include Specific Sites or Activities?
Yes, travelers can customize their itinerary to include specific sites or activities. The private guided tour in Alexandria from Cairo offers the flexibility to tailor the experience to individual preferences, ensuring a personalized and memorable adventure.
Are There Any Recommended Dress Codes or Attire for the Tour?
For the tour, it’s advisable to dress comfortably for exploring historical sites. Light, breathable clothing and comfortable shoes are recommended. Plus, consider modest attire out of respect for local customs when visiting religious or cultural landmarks.
Is There an Option for Language Translation Services During the Tour?
Language translation services are not typically included during the tour. However, travelers can inquire about this option when booking to see if arrangements can be made for a multilingual guide for an additional fee.
Can We Request a Specific Type of Cuisine for the Included Lunch?
Yes, visitors can request a specific type of cuisine for the included lunch on the full-day private guided tour in Alexandria from Cairo. The tour offers flexibility to cater to dietary preferences, ensuring a personalized experience for participants.
Are There Any Photography Restrictions at the Sites We’ll Visit?
Photography restrictions may apply at some sites during the tour. Visitors are advised to inquire about specific guidelines beforehand to ensure a smooth experience. Remember to respect any regulations in place.
The Sum Up
Experience the wonders of Alexandria on a full-day private guided tour from Cairo. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, explore ancient sites, enjoy a delicious lunch, and gain a deeper understanding of Egypt’s rich history.
Sit back and relax in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle as you visit iconic landmarks like the Library of Alexandria and Pompey’s Pillar.
Book your immersive excursion today for an unforgettable journey through time.
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