Day Trip to Alexandria from Cairo By Car

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Duration

12 hours

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

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.

Included/Excluded

Pick up services from hotel & return
All Transfers by a private A/C vehicle.
Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
Traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
Bottled water during the visits.
All service charges and taxes.

Entry Visa to Egypt
Any Optional tours.
All personal Expenses.
Tipping (Recommend).

Itinerary

*Itinerary:* - 07:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo - 10:00 AM: Arrive in Alexandria and visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa - 11:00 AM: Visit Pompey's Pillar - 12:00 PM: Explore the Qaitbay Citadel - 01:00 PM: Lunch break (not included) - 02:00 PM: Stroll through Montaza Palace Gardens - 03:00 PM: Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina - 04:00 PM: Depart Alexandria - 07:00 PM: Return to your hotel in Cairo

Languages

English

Destination

Alexandria

Cairo

Egypt

Frequently asked questions

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.