Alexandria Day Trip
Alexandria Day Trip
Discover Alexandria – A Perfect Day Tour
Experience the best of Alexandria in a day with this unforgettable private Alexandria tour. Explore the legendary Bibliotheca Alexandrina, uncover ancient wonders at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and admire the stunning views from the historic Citadel of Qaitbay.
Stroll along the scenic Alexandria Corniche, soak in the city’s vibrant atmosphere, and enjoy a delicious fresh seafood meal by the Mediterranean. This Alexandria day trip from Cairo offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and coastal charm, making it an ideal getaway for travelers seeking a unique Egypt tour experience.
Book your Alexandria tour today and discover the magic of Egypt’s coastal gem!
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Depart for Alexandria:
- If you're starting from Cairo, it’s best to leave early to maximize your time. The drive takes about 2.5 to 3 hours.
Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina:
- This modern library is a tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria. Explore the vast collection of books, art galleries, and museums within.
- Duration: 1.5 hours.
Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa:
- Start your day with a visit to these ancient Roman burial sites, known for their unique blend of Egyptian and Greco-Roman architecture.
- Duration: 1 hour.
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Lunch at a Local Restaurant: (Optional)
- Head to a seafood restaurant along the Corniche, such as Fish Market / Arous El Bahar or White and Blue for a fancier experience, to enjoy fresh Mediterranean seafood.
- Duration: 1.5 hours.
Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay:
- Explore this 15th-century fortress built on the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- Duration: 1 hour.
- Optional : rent a little boat around the Citadel
Walk Along the Corniche:
- Take a leisurely walk along the Mediterranean coast, enjoying the sea breeze and the view of Alexandria's skyline.
Depart for Cairo
- Head back to Cairo, concluding your day trip.
What's Included
What's Included
- Transportation to and from the hotel
- Guided tour
- Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Complimentary bottled water
- Entry Fees
What's Not Included
What's Not Included
- Tipping & Gratuity
- Lunch
- Optional Activities
- Any activities that are not mentioned
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to visit Egypt?
Is it safe to visit Egypt?
Absolutely! Egypt is a welcoming destination with measures in place to ensure the safety of visitors. With our guided tours, you'll always be accompanied by knowledgeable local guides who prioritize your safety and comfort.
Do I need a Visa?
Do I need a Visa?
Most visitors require a visa to enter Egypt. Depending on your nationality, you can either apply for an e-visa online before your trip or get a visa on arrival at the airport. When booking one of our guided tours, we’ll assist you with visa advice to make the process seamless.
What should I pack?
What should I pack?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for the warm days and a jacket or sweater for cooler evenings, especially in winter. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring historical sites. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect against the sun, as well as a reusable water bottle. For visits to mosques or conservative areas, modest clothing is recommended. Don’t forget your swimsuit for the Red Sea or hotel pools and a power adapter for Egyptian outlets! (Type C or F).
What is you Refund & Cancellation Policy?
What is you Refund & Cancellation Policy?
We understand that plans can change, and we strive to offer a fair refund policy for our one-day tours.
Non-Refundable Fee: 10% of the total amount paid is non-refundable upon booking.
Refund Timeline:
30+ days before the tour: 90% of the refundable amount will be returned.
15 to 29 days before the tour: 50% of the refundable amount will be returned.
14 days or less before the tour: No refunds will be issued.
No-Show Policy: If you do not attend the tour on the scheduled date, no refunds will be provided.
Please Note: Refunds will be processed within 7-14 business days.
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