12 hours
Specific Tour
Unlimited
English
Enjoy a full-day excursion to Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city, renowned for its Mediterranean charm and historical significance. Visit the impressive Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and the grand Qaitbay Citadel. Stroll through the beautiful Montaza Palace Gardens and explore the newly constructed Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning library and cultural center.
Your day begins with pick-up from your hotel in Cairo in a private air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic drive to the coastal city of Alexandria. Upon arrival, you’ll start your exploration with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating blend of Egyptian and Greco-Roman art and architecture. Then, head to Pompey’s Pillar, one of the most prominent ancient landmarks in the city. Next, you’ll explore the historic Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll through the beautifully landscaped Montaza Palace Gardens, followed by a visit to the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a world-class library and cultural center. After a full day of sightseeing, you’ll begin your return journey to Cairo and be dropped off at your hotel.
The cost of touring Egypt depends on the type of experience you want. Budget travelers can spend as little as $50 to $100 per day, while luxury tours may range between $200 and $400 daily. At Egy Vacations, we offer customized packages, starting from affordable group tours to exclusive private adventures.
Yes, Egypt is safe to visit! The government prioritizes the safety of tourists, and popular areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts are secure and welcoming. With Egy Vacations, we ensure a smooth and worry-free experience from the moment you arrive.
For a comprehensive experience, 7 to 10 days is ideal. This allows you to explore Cairo, the Pyramids, Luxor, and Aswan, and even enjoy some relaxation by the Red Sea. Shorter itineraries of 3–5 days can also cover key highlights, perfect for travelers with limited time.
The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. This period offers pleasant weather, perfect for sightseeing at the Pyramids and the ancient temples of Upper Egypt.
Absolutely. Female tourists will find Egypt to be safe, especially if they respect local customs and dress modestly in more conservative areas. Joining guided tours like those offered by Egy Vacations adds an extra layer of safety and convenience.
Egypt is generally affordable, especially compared to many other popular tourist destinations. While luxury experiences and accommodations can be costly, local food, transportation, and sightseeing are budget-friendly. At Egy Vacations, we aim to deliver unforgettable experiences within your budget.
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