Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo with Guide and Lunch

Take a fabulous drive from Cairo to Alexandria and enjoy the Greco-roman heritage left at the Bride of the Mediterranean. Visit remains that tell you the stories of Alexander the Great and the Ptolemies in Egypt. Get to know the real Cleopatra of Egypt and know the stories about her odyssey and tomb.

1. 1

   Alexandria

   3 hours

   Enjoy a fabulous drive from Cairo to Alexandria and browse landscapes and see villages and towns between the two largest cities in Egypt. Your tour guide will arrange stops for refreshment when needed.

2. 2

   Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa

   1 hour

   Visit the most preserved catacomb tombs in Egypt at Kom el Shoqafa and discover how the Egyptian culture merged with the Greco-roman one.

3. 3

   Pompey's Pillar

   45 min

   Explore the Serapeum Temple and look up at the largest pillar named after the Roman general Pompey, the pillar that witnessed the destructions of the Alexandria over the ages.

4. 4

   Citadel of Qaitbay

   45 min

   Visit the famous fort of Qaitbey that was built out of the same material of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.

5. 5

   Bibliotheca Alexandrina

   30 min

   Visit the largest library in Egypt that was built on honor of the ancient Library of Alexandria. You will explore the library from outside, however during library hours, you can buy a ticket and get inside.

6. 6

   Cairo

   3 hours

   Drive back to Cairo via the well maintained desert road and your guide will arrange stops for refreshment when needed.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.