Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo – Discover Egypt’s Mediterranean Jewel with Egypt Tours VIP

Alexandria Day Tour Itinerary (by the hour)

07:00 AM – Pick-up from Hotel in Cairo
Start your day early with pick-up from your hotel in Cairo by an air-conditioned vehicle.
Meet your Egypt Tours VIP guide and begin your journey north to Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city and “Pearl of the Mediterranean.”

10:00 AM – Arrival in Alexandria & Pompey’s Pillar
Your first stop is the famous Pompey’s Pillar, one of Alexandria’s most iconic monuments.
Learn about the history of this towering Roman column and the ancient temple complex it once adorned.

11:00 AM – Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Descend into the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an extraordinary blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architecture.
Marvel at the intricate carvings, statues, and the underground burial chambers dating back to the 2nd century AD.

12:30 PM – Lunch with a Sea View
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local seafood restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Taste freshly caught fish and traditional Egyptian dishes in a relaxing atmosphere.

02:00 PM – Qaitbay Citadel
Visit the Qaitbay Citadel, built on the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria — one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Stroll along the fortress walls and admire panoramic views of the sea and city.

03:30 PM – The Library of Alexandria
Discover the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a world-class cultural center inspired by the ancient Library of Alexandria.
Explore its impressive architecture, museums, and rare manuscript collections.

04:30 PM – Corniche Walk & Free Time
Take a leisurely walk along the Alexandria Corniche, enjoy the cool sea breeze, and capture photos of the charming Mediterranean scenery.

05:30 PM – Drive Back to Cairo
Relax on your return journey to Cairo with beautiful sunset views over the desert and farmlands.

08:30 PM – Arrival at Your Hotel
Arrive safely back at your hotel in Cairo — ending an unforgettable day exploring Egypt’s coastal treasure.

Why Choose Egypt Tours VIP

Private, air-conditioned transportation

Expert, multilingual tour guides

Flexible schedule and private trip options

24/7 customer support

Best price and service guarantee

Conclusion

The Alexandria Day Tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and coastal charm.
Whether you’re fascinated by ancient ruins, Mediterranean views, or vibrant city life, Alexandria has it all.
Book your day trip to Alexandria with Egypt Tours VIP and experience one of Egypt’s most captivating destinations!