Private full-day tour to Alexandria from Cairo

Experience the ultimate adventure with our exclusive Private Full-Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo! Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of this ancient city as you visit its iconic landmarks. Prepare to be amazed as we take you on a journey through time, exploring the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the majestic Pompey Pillar, the awe-inspiring Roman Theater, the formidable citadel of Qaitbay, the renowned Alexandria Library, and the magnificent Abu El Abbas Mosque. With the expertise of our private tour guide, you’ll have the opportunity to delve deep into the fascinating stories behind each site, making this an unforgettable and enlightening experience. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the wonders of Alexandria in just one action-packed day!

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with Cairo Private Tours! Your guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at the morning pick-up time, ready to kick off your tour in style.

As you ride in the car traveling to Alexandria, your guide will provide fascinating insights about the road and the day tour of Alexandria.

Alexandria road trip is about two and a half hours.

Once you arrive at Alexandria, you will visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, These Roman Catacombs are rock-hewn in three tiers at a depth of 100 feet. They date from the late first and early second century A.D.

Then move to visit the Pompey pillar a colossal granite pillar, 28 m in height, It was erected in 297 A.D In memory of the Roman emperor Diocletian.

Proceed to see the citadel of Qaitbay Located on the site where the Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria stood, This fort was constructed in the 15th century by Qaitbay. a chance for amazing sea breath and panoramic views of Alexandria.

Then stop at Abu el Abbas Mosque one of the most important Islamic monuments in Alexandria, because of its high minarets and four domes.

Stop for Lunch: During the tour, you have a great chance to have a great seafood lunch included.

Then move to see Alexandria Library known by Bibliotheca Alexandrina. It was built on the same site as the ancient library, An architectural design competition was organized by UNESCO in 1988 to choose a design worthy of the site and its heritage.

By the end of the full-day tour, move back to your hotel in Cairo, if you have time and want to do anything or add anything to the itinerary, please advise us and let us know.