Day Tour To Alexandria From Cairo By Vehicle

Experience the wonders of Alexandria with our exclusive itinerary. Your adventure begins with a comfortable hotel transfer, followed by a trip to the captivating city of Alexandria. Our expert guide will accompany you all the time, ensuring an unforgettable and insightful experience.

Our first stop takes us deep into history as we explore the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa. Marvel at the impressive three-storey Roman tomb, carved into the rock and considered an important archaeological site.

Continuing our excursion, we go to the Roman amphitheater in Alexandria. Here, you’ll encounter the enchanting display of sunken ruins discovered below the eastern harbour. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this ancient city.

As we go forward, we drive by Pompey’s Pillar, an impressive structure constructed in honor of Emperor Diocletian. Take a moment to take amazing photos of this historic landmark.

Next, we visit the famous Library of Alexandria, home to a staggering eight million books. Explore its open courtyard, where you can find impressive statues of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I, recovered from a nearby underwater excavation site. Please note that the Bibliotheca Alexandrina is closed on public holidays.

The itinerary continues with visits to the library’s Manuscripts Museum, the impressive President Sadat Museum, and the captivating Museum of Alexandria, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich cultural heritage.

Then we will move to St. Mark’s Church, the oldest church in Africa, where you will immerse yourself in its historical significance. On the way, take in the sights of Alexandria’s ancient city center and its architectural wonders, showcasing Baroque-style designs and Italian and French influences.

Our exploration of Alexandria’s religious landmarks takes us to the Prophet Daniel Mosque. Many believe that this mosque is connected to the tomb of Alexander the Great. It is said to house the remains of the revered scholar, the Prophet Daniel, and his companion Sidi Luqman al-Hakim, a famous religious storyteller.

At this point, you have the option of indulging in a delicious lunch at a modern fish restaurant or trying the flavors of traditional Alexandrian cuisine at Mohamed Ahmed, a popular local restaurant frequented by celebrities and VIPs.

Continuing our trip, we visit the Abu Al-Abbas Grand Mosque, famous for its beauty and grandeur. Next to the mosque, you’ll discover a charming old amusement park, where kids enjoy antique rides and taste candy floss.

As we stroll along the corniche and the old port, you will witness the timeless charm of old fishing boats, skilled fishermen casting their nets, and stunning landscapes awaiting the lens of your camera. Get ready to take amazing photos in this perfect setting.

Then we approached the famous Quaitbay Castle, located on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This magnificent castle offers an excellent opportunity to take unforgettable photos.

Our journey takes us to the peaceful Montazah Gardens. On the way, enjoy a short 2-minute stop at the famous King of Mango, where you can savor fresh juices from Alexandria on the drive-thru. Don’t miss a photo opportunity at Alexandria’s Monument to the Unknown Soldier, paying homage to the city’s history.

When you arrive at the Montazah Gardens, known as the Love Garden, you will discover the enchanting royal gardens of King Farouk, the last king of Egypt. Marvel at the royal palaces of Haramlek and Salamlek and take a stroll along the famous Montaza Bridge, which leads to the Tea Palace Island. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the royal beaches where queens sought solace.

On our return trip, we stop at the famous Stanley Bridge, a modern landmark commissioned by Alexander the Great himself. This architectural marvel offers a stunning view of modern Alexandria. Finally, relax and enjoy a relaxing ride back to your hotel in Cairo.

Alexandria is a city teeming with attractions, culinary delights, and shopping opportunities. If you would like to extend your itinerary and explore more of what Alexandria has to offer, just let us know your interests, and we will be more than happy to arrange additional activities at cost, at no profit to us.

Embark on this extraordinary journey through Alexandria, where history, culture, and natural beauty seamlessly blend to create an unforgettable experience.

All prices are charged in USD per person per trip. You can also pay us online via a secure payment gateway and without any extra costs or surcharges. This is our pricing policy for this trip.

Children Policy

The children’s policy applies to children who share a room with their parents. If your trip includes a flight ticket, additional fees for your children may apply.

• Children under 2 years of age can travel free of charge with their parents.
• From 2 to 6 years old: 25% of the adult price
• From 6 to 11 years old: 50% of the adult price
• Children aged 12 and over-travel at the same fare as adults.

Deposit

Once your itinerary is confirmed, we will collect 25% of the agreed final trip value as a deposit, which can be paid via Online Payment, PayPal, or Western Union.

Tipping

Tipping is part of the Egyptian culture to express one’s satisfaction with the good services provided to him by his duty staff. It would be nice to give it when you are satisfied with our services and if not then you don’t have to do it.

Cancellation Policy

Important Note: If your trip includes a domestic flight or a Nile cruise, know that there is no refund for the booking value in the event of cancellation of the trip according to the policy of Nile cruises and airlines companies.

• 30 days before the trip 100% refund.
• 20 days before the trip 50% refund.
• 10 days before the trip no refund.