Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo by Private Car | Catacombs, Citadel & Library
Trade the desert skyline for Mediterranean breezes on this private Alexandria day trip from Cairo, chauffeured in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable Egyptologist narrating the city's layered history. Descend into the eerie Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, stand beneath the towering Pompey's Pillar, and explore the seafront Qaitbay Citadel before browsing the ultra-modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina. With pre-arranged admission at every stop and well-coordinated travel back to your Cairo hotel, this excursion delivers authentic Greco-Roman and Egyptian culture in one refined day.
Day by Day Journey
Tour Itinerary
Enjoy a private day trip to Alexandria from Cairo by car to visit the catacomb, Pompey's pillar, the citadel, and the library then you back to your hotel.
What's Included
- 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 mentioned.
- Private Egyptologist guide during your trip
- Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
- All taxes & service charges.
Not Included
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tipping.
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