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Alexandria Full Day Tour

4.9 (218 reviews) 5–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Alexandria Full Day Tour

About this activity

A group of licensed local tour guides with years of experience in the field offering city day tours.

We make sure that our clients are satisfied with the tour and we are quite flexible to add or change the itinerary according to clients' convenience.

good photographers as well.

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At a glance

Duration
5–6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
German, English, French
Operated by
Tour Egypt

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–8 years) · Youth (9–12 years) · Adults (13–40 years) · Seniors (60–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Egyptologist Guide
  • Included: All transfers from your residence in Alexandria & return by an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: All service charges and Taxes
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: kindly note that lunch is not included in the tour price
  • Not included: Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Not included: Tipping Kitty
  • Not included: Entrance fees to places visited are by Visa Card. No cash is used.

Itinerary

  1. Pompey's Pillar

    Passing by

    a quick photo stop by A gigantic Greek temple dedicated to the main deity worshiped in the ancient city of Alexandria

  2. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa

    one hour Admission not included

    Three levels of underground tombs cut in the rock dating back to third century A.D Roman time ( A must-see)

  3. Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    one hour Admission not included

    the biggest library in the world with 8 million books. Admire the outside design, visit its main reading hall, museums & Art galleries plus having the chance to see where the old library of Alexandria was once located.

    Alexandria library is closed Fridays & on National public holidays.

  4. Lighthouse of Alexandria

    one hour Admission not included

    Visit the site of the old lighthouse with a must visit to the neighboring citadel of Qeitbay dating back to the fourteenth century A.D

  5. Ancient Roman Amphitheater

    one hour Admission not included

    A beautiful remaining site of the Roman time dating back to the fourth century A.D.It gives you an idea of how life in Alexandria once was.

  6. Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral

    30 min Admission included

    Optional visit to the oldest Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in the city. enjoy its Basilica, beauty & peace.

  7. Alexandria National Museum

    one hour Admission not included

    Optional for a visit depending on the client's taste. wide range of antiquities of ancient Egypt, Greco-roman period, Christian & Islamic times similar to the antiquites museum in Biblitheca Alexandrina.

  8. Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi

    30 min Admission included

    a quick stop to one of the oldest mosques in the city. enjoy its architecture & history. Record the visit with a nice photo.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We can pick you up from any hotel, apartment or any residence, Alexandria Port, Alexandria railway station, or Alexandria international airport .We can arrange the pick-up time at your convenience. Kindly note that this tour starts & ends within the city of Alexandria.

End point

  • We can pick you up from any hotel, apartment or any residence, Alexandria Port, Alexandria railway station, or Alexandria international airport .We can arrange the pick-up time at your convenience. Kindly note that this tour starts & ends within the city of Alexandria.

Pickup points

  • Alexandria Port
  • Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria At San Stefano, Egypt
  • Borg El Arab International Airport

We can pick you up from any hotel, apartment or any residence in Alexandria, Alexandria Port, or Alexandria railway station . We can arrange the pick-up time at your convenience. Kindly note that this tour starts & ends in Alexandria.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Please note, Alexandria library is closed Fridays & on public holidays.

Traveller ratings

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