3-Day Alexandria & Rosetta Adventure

Alexandria

Description

You will enjoy a full day tour to Alexandria, the second largest city in Egypt and somehow also one of the biggest and most beautiful places along the Mediterranean Sea. It feels like an unforgettable experience and it’s considered one of the best Egypt Tours because it gives you a real chance to see the deep history, cultural gems, and that fresh coastal vibe from this legendary city.

Try an Alexandria Day Tour that starts from Alexandria Port as part of your Alexandria Cruise Excursion, then go exploring the main sights with a professional guide, you’ll stop at well known landmarks and you’ll hear the really interesting stories that sit behind this ancient city. From old monuments to the lovely seaside panoramas, Alexandria mixes history and a bit of calm, like relaxation that actually makes sense after the walking.

Also, our Alexandria Shore Excursions are made especially for cruise passengers who want to use their time in Egypt wisely. This Alexandria Shore Excursion is a comfortable and memorable ride through one of Egypt’s most remarkable destinations, where ancient civilizations, Mediterranean charm, and unforgettable moments all meet in one place.

Itinerary

Day 1:
Library of Alexandria, Kom El Dekka and Sidi Morsi Abu al-Abbas Mosque

Strat pick up from the hotel in Cairo after breakfast, travel to Alexandria upon arrival, begin your Alexandria Shore Excursion with visit the library of Alexandria it is biggest library in the world have more than 8 million books, visit the President Sadat Museum, and go to the open court to see the statue of Alexander the Great, and listen to the design of the library from outside from our guide.

Note:  Alexandria library is closed on Fridays, Saturdays and in public holidays, to enter the reading area you will need to purchase a ticket.

Then go to Kom El Dekka area the largest and most complete above ground archeological site in Alexandria visit the Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria with the display of the sunken monuments of Alexandria which were discovered under the East harbor of Alexandria. Then go to visit the church of St. Mark – the oldest church in Africa

Lunch is included in between visits at Local Restaurant Based on Full Meal for each Person but Beverages are not included.

Then go to the oldest and largest mosque in Alexandria Sidi Morsi Abu al-Abbas Mosque.

After that will go to the Citadel of Qaitbay is located at the end of Pharos Island in the far west of Alexandria, and was built in the place of the ancient lighthouse of Alexandria one of the seven wonders of ancient world

At the end of the day take a city tour on the Alexandria corniche to see the old harbour where you can see the old fishing boats, men fishing and traditional fishermen making nets and the Unknown Soldiers Memorial in Mansheya area and And enjoy watching the old historical buildings while the tour around the city, then back to Cairo.

Day 2:
Day Tour to Rashid from Alexandria

Enjoy a Day Tour from Alexandria Port to Rosetta City From Alexandria & discover the place where Rosetta Stone was found  starts At 8:00 am Pickup from your Hotel in Alexandria by our expert Licensed Tour guide and start your day tour visiting part of the country life in Egypt which Calles Rosetta where life is still simple and primitive. It is 60 kilometer from Alexandria.

You will get to take a motor boat in the Nile and visit an island, the meeting point of the Nile and the Mediterranean as well as the castle where Rosetta stone was found.

In 1799, the famous “Rosetta Stone” was discovered here  a granite stele with texts incised in three languages, which made a major contribution to deciphering the hieroglyphs.

Rosetta is considered as a large open-air museum for Islamic architecture. The great number of Islamic monuments found here does not exist in any other city, except for Cairo.

Unfortunately most of these unique monuments are neglected, modern buildings surround them, and the unplanned urbanization also affects them badly, causing much damage. Therefore it is necessary for a great national effort to be made to save them, in order to revive the historical character of the city. During your Alexandria Egypt Shore Excursion, you will have the opportunity to discover these remarkable landmarks while learning about the ongoing efforts to preserve and restore them.

At the end of the tour transfer you back to your hotel in Alexandria.

Day 3:
Kayak on Alexandria Bahary Beach

Start your tour from anywhere in Alexandria as part of your Alexandria Port Excursion we will pick you up from your Hotel and then drive to reach to Kayak club then you will have about 15 minutes briefing session then you will start the amazing Kayak tour ride on the Alexandria Bahary Beach it is available Ever Day 08:00 am to 16:00 pm

If you have never tried kayaking, you still can join the club. We accept beginners as well as people with a background in kayaking.

Beginners will be given a briefing session and escorted by one of our trainers in their kayaks.

Included / Excluded

Inclusion

    • All transfer with privet vehicle with air condition
    • Alexandria full day tours as mentioned in itinerary.
    • Expert tour guide.
    • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our itinerary.

Exclusion

    • Entry visa into Egypt.
    • Accommodations
    • International and domestic flight will calculate upon booking date.
    • Any optional or extra not mentioned in our itinerary.
    • Any Tips given throughout the tour.

Notes / Children Policy

Children Policy

    Children prices below age of 12 years are calculated at the time of tour reservation.

Price Per Person

$540USD
Group Size 1 2 3 6 10
Start from

$540

$390

$355

$340

$328

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip and can be paid in Sterling or Euros.

Above prices are valid in 2026-2027-2028  excluding High Seasons, New Year period and Midyear vacation.

𓂀 Traveler Reviews 𓂀

Thousands of Happy Travelers

See our happy clients' reviews of different Egypt travel packages and Egypt day tours. Read the experiences of other travelers to Egypt, you may find a new journey that you have not tried yet. Our first and foremost interest is to make tourists happy and to make their trips to Egypt an experience ingrained in visitors' memories

Based on 215 Reviews

Google Review
View Traveler Reviews
𓂀 Got Questions? 𓂀

Frequently Asked Questions

The most frequent questions people may ask about, read the following questions about Egypt tours that may answer a question in your mind.

This multi-day tour typically includes accommodation, private transportation, guided sightseeing, entrance fees to selected attractions, and visits to Alexandria’s historical landmarks and Rosetta’s cultural sites. Meals and optional activities may vary depending on the tour package.

The itinerary usually covers Alexandria highlights such as the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, Qaitbay Citadel, and the Mediterranean Corniche. The Rosetta visit includes historic Ottoman houses, the Rosetta Museum, and landmarks connected to the discovery of the Rosetta Stone.

Yes. The 3-Day Alexandria & Rosetta Adventure is ideal for travelers who want to explore Egypt’s Mediterranean heritage at a relaxed pace with the support of a professional guide.

Alexandria and Rosetta can be visited year-round. The most comfortable months are generally from October to April when temperatures are cooler and sightseeing is more enjoyable.

Yes. A professional Egyptologist or local guide can accompany you to provide historical information and help you understand the significance of Alexandria and Rosetta’s landmarks.

Yes. The relaxed three-day schedule makes it a comfortable option for families, couples, and senior travelers who prefer a slower pace compared with a one-day excursion.

A three-day tour allows more time to discover Alexandria’s ancient history, Mediterranean atmosphere, and Rosetta’s unique heritage without rushing between attractions. It provides a deeper cultural experience and a more relaxed travel pace.

Your Travel Journey Starts Here

Sign up and we'll send the best deals to you

𓂀 Valued Customers 𓂀

Trusted Partners

We work with trusted partners to deliver services, process payments, and improve your experience.

egyptair
air arabia
nile air
air cairo
Hilton
dusit
Marriott Hotels
Azimut Hotel
Golden Tulip
sheraton
westin hotel
Movenpick
Steigenberger ‏
94%
WhatsApp Call