Alexandria Highlights Private Day Tour From Cairo
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At a glance
- Duration
- 10–12 hours
- Price from
- $95 / person
- Location
- Cairo, Egypt
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 25 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN, FR
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Tour Egypt
Description
A group of licensed tour guides with years of experience in the field. Tours can also be offered in German & French depending on availability Alexandria is at least 11-12 hours round trip from Cairo We make sure that clients are satisfied with the tour and we are quite flexible to add or change the itinerary according to clients' convenience. This historic tour of Alexandria, founded by Alexander in 332 BC, will let you have a chance to encounter the must see spots. We will get to visit the most important historic spots in town for archeology lovers, who care a lot about history and sightseeing iconic places like, the Catacombs, Roman Amphitheatre, the fort, and the old place of the lighthouse among others. You will get also a chance to pass by the old part of the city to get to see the local historical architecture, which has Baroque-style designs and Italian and French-style properties.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:00 AM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 8
- Adult (ages 16–79)
- $95
- Senior (ages 80–85)
- $95
- Youth (ages 14–15)
- $95
- Child (ages 10–13)
- $40
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
Three levels of underground tomb dating back to the second century A.D Roman time ( a must-see)
Ancient Roman Amphitheater
A well-reserved beautiful remaining site of the Roman time dating back to the third century A.D. It gives you an idea of how life in Alexandria once was.
The biggest library in the world with 8 million books. Admire the outside design, visit its main reading hall, museums & art galleries plus having the chance to see where the old library of Alexandria was once located. Please note:- Alexandria library is closed fridays & on Egyptian public holidays
Lighthouse of Alexandria
visit the sight of the old lighthouse with a visit to the neighboring citadel of Qeitbay, dating back to the fourteenth century A.D
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
A visit to the oldest Coptic orthodox cathedral in the city. enjoy its Basilica, beauty & peace.
Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
A quick stop to one of the oldest mosques in the city. Enjoy its architecture & history. Record your visit with a nice photo.
What's included
Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
All service charges & Taxes.
All transfers from you residence in Cairo & return.
Not included
you can stop either for a lunch, or a brunch during the tour.
Tipping Kitty
Any extras not mentioned in the programm
Pickup Locations & Times
Travelers can enter their own pick-up location. we pick-up from hotels in Cairo or Giza, private residences or others.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
25 reviews
How it compares in Cairo
- Starting price $95 is 18% above the typical $80 for tours of similar length in Cairo
Excurgo comparison of 9,629 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- please note that entry fees to the places visited aren't included in tour price and are all paid by Card as no cash is used.
- Alexandria library is closed fridays & on every public holiday.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Alexandria Highlights Private Day Tour From Cairo take?
Alexandria Highlights Private Day Tour From Cairo lasts about 10–12 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does Alexandria Highlights Private Day Tour From Cairo cost?
Prices start at $95 per person for this Cairo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Alexandria Highlights Private Day Tour From Cairo run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM.
How much does Alexandria Highlights Private Day Tour From Cairo cost for children?
Children aged 10–13 pay from $40, adults from $95.
Can I cancel Alexandria Highlights Private Day Tour From Cairo for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Travelers can enter their own pick-up location. we pick-up from hotels in Cairo or Giza, private residences or others. Pickup points include Giza Pyramids Inn, Fairmont Nile City.
What languages is Alexandria Highlights Private Day Tour From Cairo offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, FR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 10 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Alexandria Highlights Private Day Tour From Cairo worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 25 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Tour Egypt.
Reviews(25)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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