Escape Cairo for the day and explore the historic coastal city of Alexandria on a private guided tour. You’ll travel comfortably by air-conditioned vehicle and visit the city’s most important ancient and medieval landmarks, from underground catacombs to seaside fortresses.
This flexible experience lets you choose the level of service that suits you best, with options to include a professional Egyptologist guide, entry tickets, and a traditional seafood lunch. It’s an ideal way to experience Alexandria’s rich blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman history in one day.
Highlights
- Discover Alexandria’s Greco-Roman heritage on a private day tour
- Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of Egypt’s most unique burial sites
- Admire Pompey’s Pillar and the remains of the ancient Serapeum
- Stop at the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina for photos
- Explore Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria
- See one of Egypt’s best-preserved Roman Theatres
- Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Choose optional guide, entry tickets, and seafood lunch
What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
- Cash for personal expenses and tips
- Camera or phone for photos
Not Suitable For
- Wheelchair users
- Travelers with limited mobility (due to stairs and uneven surfaces)
Know before you go
- This is a private tour/activity. It will be just you and your group plus the driver/guide.
- Guide services, entry fees, and lunch are included if you book the corresponding option.