Description
Travel from Cairo to the Mediterranean coast and discover the classical heritage of Alexandria, Egypt’s historic Greco-Roman capital. This full-day guided journey introduces you to one of Egypt’s most culturally layered cities, blending ancient remains, coastal atmosphere, and intellectual history.
With a licensed Egyptologist accompanying you throughout the day, you will explore the most important archaeological landmarks of Alexandria before returning to Cairo in the evening.
Prices
Alexandria Day Trip (per person): $100.00
Minimum booking requirement: 3 guests
Entrance fees are not included in the tour price.
Prices Include
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist
- Bottled water
- Road permits and coordination
Reservation Steps
Trip Safety Measurements
We operate this trip using tourism-licensed vehicles and experienced professional drivers familiar with the Cairo–Alexandria highway. All vehicles are regularly maintained and compliant with tourism safety standards.
Climate Conditions (What to Wear / Bring)
Alexandria has a Mediterranean coastal climate. Winters are mild and sometimes windy. Spring and Autumn are pleasant. Summer can be warm but typically cooler than Cairo due to sea breeze.
We recommend comfortable walking shoes, light clothing, and a light jacket during cooler months.
High-Quality Transportation
Depending on group size, we use Toyota Hiace (small groups) and Toyota Coaster (larger groups). All vehicles are modern, air-conditioned, and maintained to tourism standards.
Why Visit Alexandria?
Egyptologist Experience
Your licensed Egyptologist will provide historical context on the Greco-Roman period in Egypt, explaining how Alexandria became a cultural and intellectual hub of the ancient world. The tour balances structured explanation with free time for photography and exploration.
Itinerary
08:00 AM – Pickup from your hotel in Cairo.
Drive toward Alexandria (approximately 2.5–3 hours depending on traffic).
Visit Pompey’s Pillar.
Visit Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.
Visit Roman Amphitheatre.
Visit either the Library of Alexandria or the Greek-Roman Museum (based on your preference).
Return to Cairo.
05:30 PM – Expected drop-off at the same pickup location in Cairo.
If you wish to adjust the pickup time, please inform us in advance. Pickup changes are subject to availability and may involve an additional cost.
Availability
Available on selected dates. Please check the booking calendar for available dates.
(Minimum 3 guests)
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