Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Mediterranean View

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10:30 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided by Pharaonic Vision Tours

Why we love it?

This full-day guided tour offers an in-depth exploration of Alexandria’s rich history and coastal charm, starting with the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, where Egyptian, Greek, and Roman burial traditions converge in an underground labyrinth. You’ll also visit Pompey’s Pillar, a towering Roman monument set among the ruins of the Serapeum Temple, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern cultural center inspired by the ancient library. The tour includes a visit to the Qaitbay Citadel, a seaside fortress built on the site of the historic Lighthouse of Alexandria, providing panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Between sites, enjoy a lunch featuring fresh seafood at a restaurant overlooking the sea. Private transportation and an expert guide ensure a comfortable and informative experience, making this tour well suited for travelers interested in history, architecture, and Egyptian coastal culture.

Inclusions

  • Private Expert Tour Guide
  • Private Modern Vehicle for All Transportation
  • All Entrance Tickets
  • Lunch at High Quality Restaurant with Sea View
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Mineral water During the tour

Exclusions

  • Drinks in The Restaurant
  • Tipping **

Itinerary

Stop 1

Unveil Alexandria’s Hidden Treasures – Kom El Shoqafa!

Begin your day with a private transfer from Cairo, ensuring a smooth ride to Alexandria’s historic heart. Descend into the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman burial traditions. Explore intricate carvings, hidden tunnels, and the legendary Hall of Caracalla.

After uncovering these underground wonders, visit Pompey’s Pillar, an imposing monument symbolizing Roman power. Then, return to Cairo with comfort and ease, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Alexandria’s hidden marvels.

Stop 2

Pompey’s Pillar – Alexandria’s Towering Roman Legacy!

Discover the majestic Pompey’s Pillar, a grand tribute to Emperor Diocletian and Alexandria’s Roman past. Set amid the ruins of the Serapeum Temple, this towering granite column reflects the city’s lost grandeur. Marvel at its inscriptions and imagine its storied past.

Your adventure continues to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a hub of knowledge and innovation, echoing the spirit of the ancient world’s most famous librar.

Stop 3

Bibliotheca Alexandrina – A Gateway to Knowledge!

Step into the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a world-class cultural center inspired by the legendary Library of Alexandria. Wander through its grand halls, explore rare manuscripts, and engage with interactive exhibitions that bring history to life.

After your visit, delight in a Mediterranean-view lunch, where fresh seafood and authentic Egyptian flavors create the perfect dining experience.

Stop 4

Qaitbay Citadel – Alexandria’s Seaside Fortress!

Visit the Qaitbay Citadel, a striking fortress built by Sultan Qaitbay on the remains of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria. Wander through its ancient walls, marvel at its coastal views, and experience its rich maritime history.

After exploring this iconic site, return safely to Cairo, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey back to your hotel.

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Thank you for choosing our services and we are happy to serve you. Please note that if you book the option that includes tickets, our representative will give you your tickets for entering the visits upon arrival. We are here to serve you.
  • Our representative will pick up all our clients from their hotel and will communicate with them to reach them easily. We have great experience in this.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

From $159 Per 1 adult