Discover Alexandria’s rich history on a private tour from Cairo or Giza. Visit catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, and more with a personal guide.
Discover Alexandria’s rich history on a private tour from Cairo or Giza. Visit catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, and more with a personal guide.
- Alexandria - Begin the tour at 6, 7, 8, or 9 am to explore Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city and former capital for nearly a thousand years. Founded by Alexander the Great, Alexandria boasts a Mediterranean atmosphere and is renowned for its Roman ruins. Enjoy a drive along the Corniche to view the entire city, passing landmarks such as the…
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Alexandria - Begin the tour at 6, 7, 8, or 9 am to explore Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city and former capital for nearly a thousand years. Founded by Alexander the Great, Alexandria boasts a Mediterranean atmosphere and is renowned for its Roman ruins. Enjoy a drive along the Corniche to view the entire city, passing landmarks such as the Stanley Bridge, the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria, and the statue of Alexander the Great.
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Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa - The first stop in this historic city is the Catacombs, the largest Roman cemetery, featuring three levels carved into the rock from the 1st or 2nd century.
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Pompey’s Pillar - Next, visit Pompey’s Pillar, a 26.85-meter granite column erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian. Continue to the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, offering a beautiful sea view. Then, explore the renowned Alexandria Library (extra ticket required) and St. Mark’s Church, the oldest church in Africa. An optional stop for seafood is available.
Finally, return to Cairo to your hotel. -
Qaitbay Castle - Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, constructed on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, with a stunning sea view.
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Bibliotheca Alexandria - Visit the famous Alexandria Library. An optional stop for seafood is available.
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Cairo - Transfer back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- tips
- entry fees 45 usd
- tips
- entry fees 45 usd
Experience an amazing private tour of Alexandria, the second-largest city on the Mediterranean Sea, with a private car and guide. Enjoy convenient pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
This full-day tour includes visits to significant Greek and Roman historical sites such as the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay,…
Experience an amazing private tour of Alexandria, the second-largest city on the Mediterranean Sea, with a private car and guide. Enjoy convenient pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
This full-day tour includes visits to significant Greek and Roman historical sites such as the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Library of Alexandria, and the Morsi Abu El Abbas Mosque. The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off for your convenience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
