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Private Full day tour to Alexandria from Cairo
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Price from
- $28 / person
- Location
- Cairo, Egypt
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 20 reviews
- Languages
- EN, IT, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Sofy
Description
will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, to enjoy amazing Day Trip To Alexandria From Cairo. First, visit Pompey's Pillar. It was constructed in honour of Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivalling the Soma and the Caesarean. Then drive to visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock. Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria, then proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria then, to Bibliotheca Alexandria. Finally you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:00 AM, 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, and 10:00 AM
- Next available
- Sun, Nov 1
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $28
- Child (ages 6–12)
- $28
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $65.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 31.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
Visit the Catacombs of Kom el Shokafa.its a roman Cemetery dates back to 3th century and it was discovered accidentally by a donkey in 1900A.D. it consists of 3 Levels the third one is Completely under water. Merge between the Egyptian history and Roman and Grek history Note : English tour is free but for other Languages ( Spanish..Italian.. French.. German.. Russian.. Cinese .or other languages will be an Extra charge.
Pompey's Pillar
. Visit pompy's pillar. It was constructed in honour of Emperor Diocletion . It's about 28 metres high.the highest pillar in Egypt.
Citadel of Qaitbay
It's one of the most important strongholds in Egypt. It was built in 1477 A.D by il Sultan Al ashraf Qaitbay to protect Alexandria from any enemy.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
The Great Library of Alexandria was one of the most significant and Largest Libraries of the Ancient world. It was built During the reign of Ptolmey II Philadelphus 285 - 246 B.C
What's included
Included
Transfer with a Nice Vehicle or Big Van air Conditioning.
Pick up & dropp off at your hotel
Snacks During the tour ( water .. Chips..ecc) .
Expert English tour guide other languages with an Extra charge
Taxes.
Private tour with private Car A/C
Not included
Tips appreciated but not Mandatory
Any other tour not mentioned.
Entrance fees
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick up all Travelers from Cairo and Giza hotels. Without any extra charge .
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
20 reviews
How it compares in Cairo
- Starting price $28 is 65% below the typical $80 for tours of similar length in Cairo
Excurgo comparison of 9,639 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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 Private Full day tour to Alexandria from Cairo take?
Private Full day tour to Alexandria from Cairo lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Private Full day tour to Alexandria from Cairo cost?
Prices start at $28 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 $65. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Full day tour to Alexandria from Cairo run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM, 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, and 10:00 AM.
How much does Private Full day tour to Alexandria from Cairo cost for children?
Children aged 6–12 pay from $28, adults from $28. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Private Full day tour to Alexandria 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. We pick up all Travelers from Cairo and Giza hotels. Without any extra charge . Pickup points include Ramses Hotel, Pyramids Desert Gate Hotel.
What languages is Private Full day tour to Alexandria from Cairo offered in?
The experience is available in EN, IT, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Private Full day tour to Alexandria from Cairo worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 20 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Sofy.
Reviews(20)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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