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Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo

Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo

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13-14 hours
Alexandria

$75.00

$55.00

per person

About this experience

Escape to the Mediterranean coast for a day of coastal beauty and Greco-Roman history. Alexandria, founded by Alexander the Great, was once the intellectual capital of the ancient world. Visit the stunning modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina (successor to the ancient Great Library), descend into the mysterious Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and explore the medieval Citadel of Qaitbay built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse. Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at a waterfront restaurant before strolling the famous Corniche.

Highlights

  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina
  • Roman Catacombs
  • Qaitbay Citadel
  • Seafood lunch
  • Corniche walk
  • Mediterranean views

Free Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before for full refund.

Group Friendly

Perfect for all group sizes

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Detailed Itinerary

06:3015 min

Hotel Pickup

Depart Cairo

06:453 hours

Drive to Alexandria

Comfortable A/C coach

09:4545 min

Catacombs

Explore Roman burial site

10:3030 min

Pompey's Pillar

Visit ancient monument

11:0045 min

Citadel of Qaitbay

Medieval fortress tour

11:451 hour

Seafood Lunch

Fresh Mediterranean seafood

12:451 hour

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

The Great Library successor

13:4530 min

Corniche Walk

Waterfront stroll

14:153 hours

Return Journey

Coach back to Cairo

17:1515 min

Hotel Drop-off

Return to hotel

Tour Route

Practical Information

What to Bring

  • Camera for photos
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Valid ID or passport
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Water bottle

What to Wear

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Modest attire for religious sites
  • Layers for varying temperatures

Physical Requirements

Moderate walking required. Tour involves stairs and uneven surfaces. Please inform us of any mobility concerns.

1-10
Participants
Multi
Languages
Safe
& Secure

Accessibility & Special Requirements

Accessibility Information

  • Limited wheelchair accessibility - please contact us in advance
  • Audio guides available for hearing impaired visitors
  • Service animals are welcome
  • Please inform us of any special requirements when booking

Health & Safety Measures

  • Enhanced safety protocols in place
  • Hand sanitizer available
  • First aid trained guides
  • Emergency procedures established
  • Local health guidelines followed

Transportation Details

Meeting point instructions will be provided upon booking confirmation.

Policies

Weather Policy

Tours operate rain or shine. In case of severe weather, tours may be rescheduled or refunded.

Photography Policy

Photography is encouraged. Please respect photography restrictions at certain venues and other guests' privacy.

Gratuity Policy

Gratuities are not included but are appreciated for exceptional service.

Meal Information

No meals included unless specified. Local restaurant recommendations available from your guide.

Cultural Information

Cultural Highlights

  • Learn about local history and culture
  • Discover architectural highlights
  • Understand local traditions and customs
  • Experience authentic local atmosphere
  • Professional guide commentary

Local Customs & Etiquette

  • Arrive at meeting point 15 minutes early
  • Respect local customs and dress codes
  • Follow guide instructions at all times
  • Be respectful of other tour participants
  • Ask questions - guides love sharing knowledge!

Seasonal Variations

Tour experience may vary by season. Check specific seasonal considerations when booking.

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$75.00$55.00

per person

Duration: 13-14 hours
Rating: 4.8 (0 reviews)
Available daily
Group size: 1-10 people
Free cancellation
Mobile ticket
Safe & secure
Multi-language

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