Set out on a captivating journey from Cairo to Alexandria by car, enjoying the allure of ancient wonders and modern marvels that await. Picture yourself cruising along scenic routes, anticipating the treasures Alexandria has in store. From the legendary Library of Alexandria to the majestic Citadel of Qaitbay, each stop promises a glimpse into a rich tapestry of history and culture. Stay tuned to uncover the hidden gems and exclusive insights that this unique tour has to offer, promising an unforgettable adventure beyond compare.
Good To Know

- Private Egyptologist guide included
- Hassle-free experience with pick-up service
- Lunch and bottled water provided
- Wheelchair accessible with infant seats
- Detailed tour information and personalized exploration
Tour Details

The tour details for the excursion to Alexandria from Cairo by car include pick up services from your hotel, entrance fees to historical sites, a private Egyptologist guide, lunch, bottled water, and all taxes and service charges covered.
This comprehensive package ensures a hassle-free experience for travelers looking to explore the rich history and culture of Alexandria. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you can explore the secrets of ancient Egypt while enjoying a delicious lunch and staying hydrated with provided bottled water.
The inclusion of all taxes and service charges eliminates any hidden costs, allowing you to focus on soaking in the wonders of this fascinating city without any worries.
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Meeting and Pickup
Arriving promptly at 7:30 am, travelers can expect convenient pickup services from various hotels in Cairo for the tour to Alexandria by car. The pickup points are easily accessible, with wheelchair accommodations and infant seats available for those in need. Travelers can rest assured that the transportation and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable journey for all.
The pickup is tailored to be a private tour for your group, adding a personalized touch to the experience. This seamless service allows guests to kick back and relax as they’re whisked away on a journey filled with historical wonders and cultural delights.
Get ready to embark on a hassle-free adventure from the moment you step out of your hotel.
Price and Booking

Upon confirming your booking for the tour to Alexandria from Cairo by car, travelers can explore the flexible pricing options starting from $138.00, with variations based on group size and the assurance of a Lowest Price Guarantee. Here is a breakdown of the pricing based on the number of travelers:
| Group Size | Price per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $250.00 |
| 2 persons | $175.00 |
| 3 persons | $160.00 |
| 4+ persons | $138.00 |
With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour, travelers can reserve their spot without worry. The option to pay later offers flexibility, ensuring a stress-free booking experience for an exciting trip to Alexandria.
Expectations

Travelers embarking on the tour to Alexandria from Cairo by car can expect a seamless and enriching experience guided by a private Egyptologist. Complete with historical site visits, lunch provisions, and comfortable transportation.
Upon booking, travelers will receive confirmation and detailed information about the tour. Most travelers will find the tour accessible and engaging, with opportunities to explore the rich history and culture of Alexandria with a knowledgeable guide.
Expect a hassle-free experience with pick-up services from your hotel in Cairo, entrance fees to historical sites included, and bottled water provided throughout the journey.
Whether traveling solo, with family, or in a group, the tour offers a personalized and insightful exploration of Alexandria’s treasures.
Directions

Navigating the route from Cairo to Alexandria by car is straightforward and offers a scenic journey through historic landscapes. Along the way, travelers can enjoy glimpses of the Nile River and the Mediterranean Sea. Here are some essential directions to keep in mind:
Head northwest on the Desert Road from Cairo
Follow signs for Alexandria
Drive through the charming towns of El Alamein and Borg El Arab
Continue on the highway until reaching Alexandria
Follow signs to your specific destination within Alexandria
These directions will guide you smoothly from bustling Cairo to the coastal beauty of Alexandria, ensuring a memorable road trip experience.
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Pick Up Services

For a hassle-free start to your tour, the pick-up services from your hotel in Cairo at 7:30 am ensure a convenient and comfortable beginning to your journey to Alexandria by car. The tour offers various pickup points, making it accessible for all travelers. Wheelchair accessibility and infant seats are available upon request, ensuring a comfortable ride for all participants. The private tour for your group guarantees a personalized experience from the moment you are picked up until you return to your hotel. Enjoy the ease of transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide. Make the most of your trip with this tailored service that prioritizes your comfort and convenience.
| Pick Up Services | Details | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Pickup Points | Various | Yes |
| Wheelchair Access | Available | Yes |
| Infant Seats | Upon request | Yes |
Entrance Fees

Upon arrival at the historical sites, visitors will be required to pay entrance fees to explore the wonders of Alexandria. Here are some key points regarding entrance fees:
Entrance fees vary depending on the site and aren’t included in the tour price.
It’s recommended to have some cash on hand to cover these fees.
The entrance fees contribute to the preservation and maintenance of these historical landmarks.
Some sites may offer discounts for students or seniors upon presentation of valid identification.
Be prepared to pay in Egyptian Pounds, as foreign currencies mightn’t be accepted at all locations.
Exploring Alexandria’s historical sites is a worthwhile experience that provides insight into Egypt’s rich history and cultural heritage.
Private Egyptologist Guide

When exploring the historical sites of Alexandria, having a Private Egyptologist Guide enhances the experience by providing in-depth knowledge and insights into the rich history and significance of each landmark.
These expert guides are well-versed in the ancient Egyptian civilization, offering detailed explanations that bring the sites to life. They can answer questions, share fascinating stories, and point out hidden details that might otherwise go unnoticed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
The tour does not have a specified minimum age requirement, making it suitable for travelers of all ages. Participants can enjoy historical sites, private guiding, and a comfortable transfer experience, ensuring an inclusive journey.
Are Restroom Breaks Provided During the Drive to Alexandria?
Restroom breaks are provided during the drive to Alexandria. Travelers can request stops for comfort as needed. The tour ensures passenger comfort and convenience, allowing for breaks to accommodate individual needs throughout the journey.
Can I Request a Specific Language-Speaking Guide?
Yes, travelers can request a specific language-speaking guide for the tour. The service offers private Egyptologist guides who can cater to various languages. It ensures a personalized experience and better understanding of the historical sites.
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting Historical Sites in Alexandria?
When visiting historical sites in Alexandria, there is no specific dress code mentioned. However, it’s recommended to dress modestly and respectfully, considering the cultural and religious significance of the sites. Comfortable attire and appropriate footwear are advisable.
Are Vegetarian or Special Dietary Meal Options Available for Lunch?
Vegetarian and special dietary meal options are available for lunch during the tour. Travelers can enjoy diverse culinary choices catered to their needs. The tour ensures everyone can savor a satisfying meal while exploring Alexandria.
The Sum Up
Set out on a personalized adventure to Alexandria from Cairo by car, where history comes alive with the guidance of a private Egyptologist. Experience hassle-free exploration with convenient pick up services, wheelchair accommodations, and infant seats available.
Enjoy a delicious lunch, stay hydrated with bottled water, and create unforgettable memories along the way.
Book your tour now and discover the wonders of Alexandria with ease.
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