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Tour to Alexandria from cairo by car

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Duration

12 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

100 people

Languages

Chinese, English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italy, Japanese, Vietnamese

Overview

Experience the magic of Egypt’s historic Mediterranean city with our exclusive tour to Alexandria from Cairo. A day trip that seamlessly combines ancient wonders, stunning seascapes, and vibrant city life, this tour offers an enriching escape from the bustling capital. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation and guided exploration of Alexandria’s most iconic sites.

Highlights

  • Explore the majestic Library of Alexandria, a modern marvel that pays homage to the ancient world's greatest library.
  • Visit the impressive Qaitbay Citadel, a fortress with panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Wander through the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an intriguing blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences.
  • Stroll along the charming Corniche, offering picturesque views and a taste of local life.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 2-3 2 3 44%
2 4-6 4 6 65%
3 7-10 7 10 71%
4 10-100 10 100 71%

Itinerary

Day 1:

Commence your day as an Aqua Tours representative pickup you from your Cairo hotel and a drive to Alexandria. Start by visiting Pompey’s Pillar, a grand red granite column standing 25 meters high, which was likely built to honor Emperor Diocletian. Next, head to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating Roman cemetery carved into the rock with three subterranean levels. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, sampling Alexandria's culinary delights. Afterward, visit the Qaitbay Citadel, which stands on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria and was constructed by Sultan Qaitbay to defend the city from Ottoman threats. Finally, explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern architectural marvel that revives the spirit of the ancient library and serves as a vibrant center for learning. Following a day of exploration, you'll drive back to your Cairo hotel.

Included/Excluded

  • Private, air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers
  • Pickup and drop-off services from and to your hotel
  • Entrance fees to all listed attractions
  • Lunch served at a local restaurant
  • Bottled water provided throughout the trip
  • All applicable taxes and service charges
  • Additional expenses not detailed in the itinerary
  • Tipping

Durations

Full day (7+ hours)

Tour's Location

FAQs

Are there opportunities for shopping during the tour?

yes, your tour guide is expert to help you to make a shopping.

What is the ideal attire for visiting the ancient sites?

Cotton clothes are best for visits, and in winter you should wear heavy clothes.

Are there restroom facilities available along the tour route?

Yes, there are bathrooms in the archaeological sites.

Will there be free time for personal exploration at the various sites?

you will take 1 hour to explor site and take many image .

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