Day Trip to Alexandria from Cairo by Car
Travel to Alexandria for the Day from Cairo Exploring all of the foreign marvels of the Greco-Roman era that can be discovered in the wondrous city of Alexandria by car is going to feel like receiving a divine blessing from on high. Cecilia Egypt Tours will provide the most appropriate service of a qualified Egyptologist tour guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle, both of which are appropriate from the perspective of the most prestigious travel business in Egypt. After a day excursion to Alexandria from Cairo by automobile to see the Alexandria Library, the Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, and Qaitbay Citadel, we will transport you back to your accommodation in Cairo after you have seen the most well-known tourist sites in Alexandria. By signing up for this enchanted excursion, you will be able to see the ancient Egyptian sites that are home to uncommon and unusual treasures.
Tour Highlights
- The Catacomb.
- Pompey’s Pillar.
- The Citadel of Qaitbay.
- Alexandria Library.
Tour Inclusions
- Pick up services from your hotel & return.
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Lunch meal at a local restaurant in Alexandria.
- Entrance fees for all Sightseeing are mentioned.
- Private Egyptologist guide during your trip
- Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
- All taxes & service charges.
Tour Exclusions
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tipping.
Tour Itinerary
Tour Itinerary: Day Trip to Alexandria from Cairo by Car
In the morning we will transfer you from your hotel in Cairo to Alexandria by car joining your private tour guide, upon arrival enjoy visiting some of the tiptop Alexandria tourist attractions such as:
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
A Roman burial site whose family tomb reveals the merging of Egyptian and Roman art and architecture. Descend below the ground to visit the tomb and Caracalla Hall.
Pompey’s Pillar
An 82-foot (25-meter) granite column was built to honor Emperor Diocletian, who freed the besieged city and brought food to its starving people.
Qaitbay Citadel
A 15th-century fortress located on the Mediterranean seacoast. It was established in 1477 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qa’it Bay. Qaitbay Citadel is situated in the same place as the Pharaoh’s Island.
Lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant, then join your guide to visit:
Alexandria Library
A copy of every book published in the world is kept in the library, making it one of the great literary sites in the world. Alexandria library also houses several exhibitions relating to the history of Egypt and a display of rare antique books.
Finally, drive back to Cairo and transfer you to your hotel.
Meals: Lunch