day trip to alexandria from cairo – Best Full-Day Tour with Egypt Tours VIP
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Tour Overview
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Tour Itinerary
08:00 AM – Pick-up from Cairo or Giza Hotel
Meet your professional driver/guide and begin your journey to Alexandria in a private, air-conditioned vehicle (approx. 2.5–3 hours drive).
11:00 AM – Arrival & Visit to Pompey’s Pillar
Start your exploration with one of Alexandria’s most iconic Roman monuments, the towering column known as Pompey’s Pillar.
12:00 PM – Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Continue to the fascinating underground burial site of Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a unique blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art and architecture.
01:00 PM – Lunch Break at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant featuring traditional Egyptian cuisine (seafood is especially recommended in Alexandria).
02:30 PM – Visit Qaitbay Citadel
Explore the historic seaside fortress of Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria and offering panoramic Mediterranean views.
03:30 PM – Photo Stop at the Library of Alexandria
Make a quick stop at the modern cultural landmark Bibliotheca Alexandrina, inspired by the ancient Library of Alexandria—perfect for photos.
04:30 PM – Departure from Alexandria to Cairo
Begin your return journey back to Cairo.
07:30 PM – Arrival & Drop-off at Hotel
Arrive safely at your hotel in Cairo, concluding your day tour.
What's Included
- Private airconditioned transportation
- Professional Englishspeaking guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Bottled water
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Tips (optional)
- Any extras not mentioned
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