Full Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo
Description
Discover Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city, on a full-day excursion from Cairo. Explore historic landmarks, enjoy Mediterranean views, and learn fascinating stories from your professional Egyptologist guide.
Tour Highlights:
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Alexandria Library (Bibliotheca Alexandrina) – Modern architectural marvel and cultural hub
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Kom El Dekka archaeological area – Ancient Roman ruins and historical significance
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Qaitbay Citadel – Iconic fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea
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Lunch included at a local restaurant
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Comfortable air-conditioned transfers and private guide
Perfect for history lovers, culture enthusiasts, and travelers looking for a day escape from Cairo.
Itinerary
Start your Egypt tours to pick up from the hotel in Cairo after breakfast, and traveling to Alexandria upon arrival start the Alexandria day trips with visit the library of Alexandria which is the biggest library in the world have more than 8 million books, visit 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 public holidays, to enter the reading area you will need to purchase a ticket.
Then go to Kom El Dekkaarea 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 a 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.
Then go to the Citadel of Qaitbayis 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 the ancient world
At the end of the day take a city tour on the Alexandria corniche to see the old harbor where you can see the old fishing boats, men fishing, and traditional fishermen making nets and the Unknown Soldiers Memorial in the Mansheya area and enjoy watching the old historical buildings while the tour around the city, then back to Cairo.
Inclusion
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Hotel pickup & drop-off in Cairo
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Private air-conditioned transportation
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Licensed Egyptologist guide
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Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions
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Lunch included at a local restaurant
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All service charges & taxes
Exclusion
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Personal expenses
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Optional activities (boat rides, souvenirs)
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Drinks not included in lunch
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Tips & gratuities
Notes
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Tour departs at 7:30 AM from Cairo
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Comfortable walking shoes recommended
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Tour may be subject to traffic and weather conditions
Prices
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Prices are per person based on group size
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Discounts available for large groups
Children Policy
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Children under 6: Free
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Children 6–11: 50% of adult price
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Children 12+ years: Full price
Cancellation
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
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Late cancellation or no-show: 100% charge
Deposit And Balance Of Payment
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Deposit required to confirm booking
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Balance payable before arrival
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Prices quoted in USD
Tipping
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Tipping is optional but appreciated
Tour Voucher
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Mobile & e-vouchers accepted
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Booking confirmation sent via email
Price per person
| 1 | 2 | 3-5 | 6-9 | 10-20 | Above 20 |
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| USD 140 | USD 95 | USD 85 | USD 70 | USD 60 | USD 55 |
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