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Full-Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo: Explore Historical Sites and Modern Highlights
4.9
10 Ratings
Alexandria
Embark on a private, full-day journey from Cairo to explore both ancient and contemporary Alexandria. Our seasoned guide will take you through the Kom el Shoqafa catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, the Quaitbay Fortress, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. The tour includes lunch, entry costs, a personal guide, and a climate-controlled van.
Duration:
12 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - Open air Greco-Roman museum and Catacomb of Kom Elshoqafa
- Pompey’s Pillar - Pompey’s pillar, ruins of the ancient temple of god Serapis & Sphinxes
- Citadel of Qaitbay - Islamic Fortress of Quaitbay and ruins of ancient Alexandrea Lighthouse.
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina - The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a major library and cultural center on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Alexandria - Traveling time between Cairo and Alexandrina.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Private certified tour guide
- Hotel pickup & drop off
- Bottled water
What's Not Included
- Tipping
- Shopping
- Personal expenses
- All fees and/or taxes
- Entrance fees
Location
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Kom Al Shokafa
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.9
(10 Ratings)
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Boardingpass229659
Jan 11, 2023
Nice trip - Nice little trip to Alexandria. We really enjoyed our day. The guide and the driver were very professional.
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277nathaliar
Dec 1, 2022
Incredible day - Ahmed is an incredible tour guide, really good English! He is open to explain history details and also cultural and religious questions. He is super friendly! I truly recommend the trip, my husband and I enjoy his company! The driver was also great!
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Kayeles
Nov 8, 2022
Beautiful View - Amazing experience, Ahmed was well educated and shared his knowledge with the group. The food was great , 10/10
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Z5606hdshanel
Aug 15, 2022
Day trip to Alexandria - Ahmed was an excellent tour guide
He has incredible knowledge of Alexandria and Egypt
Alexandria is an incredible city to visit and explore.
It's a must for anyone visiting Egypt
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Ddayyani
Aug 14, 2022
5 Star - We had a great experience with Ahmed team last year in Alexandria. He was very knowledgeable, polite young man. We ended up to have a lunch together and that was the highlight of the trip. I highly recommend him to everyone.
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Sarah
Aug 8, 2022
Day trip to Alexandria - Alexandria a beautiful ancient city, a must see on your visit to Egypt.
The catacombs, the sea scenery absolutely beautiful.
Ahmed the tour guide was amazing . He was very knowledgeable, passionate about the history of the area and engaging . He is very polite and pleasant.
We had a good driver too Mohammad , The whole trip went smoothly. I would recommend Ahmed as your tour guide
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Classybrojoe
Aug 7, 2022
Alexandria Day Tour - Ahmed was the best. He was very knowledgeable about Alexandria and did a great job leading the way. The city was amazing and so interesting. Underground Alexandria was so cool! The lunch we had was great as well. I would definitely book this tour again.
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Gate131966
Aug 1, 2022
Great experience - Ahmed was great at his work, he adjusted the visit to Alexandria like just we asked him. He was very kind and helpful throughout the day. If you want to visit Alexandria you must go with him!!!
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Maggiepol2
Jul 30, 2022
Wonderful guide - Hussein is a wonderful guide and a great companion. He’s extremely knowledgeable, flexible and kind.
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Q3393uaadelec
Aug 4, 2023
Great multi-day Alexandria trip - Ahmed was friendly, communicative and flexible with our dates, even last minute changes. We had a great multi-day trip and would recommend him to other travellers.
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