Discover the historical and cultural treasures of Alexandria, Egypt's second-largest city, on a private full-day tour from Cairo. This personalized journey will take you through Alexandria's rich history, from its ancient roots to its modern-day significance. Visit iconic landmarks such as Qaitbay Citadel, Pompey's Pillar, the Roman Theatre, and the world-famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Enjoy the convenience of a private guide and transportation, as well as a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
Start your day with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Cairo. Travel in an air-conditioned private vehicle on the scenic 2.5-hour drive to Alexandria.
visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning modern library and cultural center that commemorates the ancient Library of Alexandria. Explore the impressive architecture, exhibitions, and art galleries within this world-renowned institution.
Qaitbay Citadel, a 15th-century fortress located on the Mediterranean coast. Built on the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, the citadel offers stunning views of the sea and an opportunity to explore the historic fortifications.
visit the Roman Theatre, an impressive relic from the Roman period. The semi-circular theatre, with its 13 tiers of marble seats, is a perfect example of Alexandria's Roman influence.
Delve into the underground world of the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a remarkable archaeological site that blends Egyptian, Greek, and Roman burial practices. Explore the chambers filled with sculptures and inscriptions that provide a fascinating glimpse into the ancient past.
Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, where you'll savor traditional Egyptian cuisine while taking in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Head to Pompey's Pillar, a towering granite column that stands 27 meters high. This ancient monument was erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian and is one of the most prominent landmarks in Alexandria.
Return to Cairo: After your enriching tour of Alexandria's highlights, you'll return to Cairo, arriving at your hotel in the evening.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
4.9★173 відгуки
Mig and the whole tour was amazing! He was so thorough with his explanations that we never even had to ask questions. He was also very funny and a great photographer! 10/10 recommend
sarahsE6259HO · трав. 2025 р. · через Tripadvisor
Tour trip was good with our guide MiG He explained nicely about all the places. We will do one more Egypt tour trip , he was very informative and made us know a lot about the history of Alexandria surely we recommend him for any one
687murugana · трав. 2025 р. · через Tripadvisor
I am grateful to the driver who ensured my safe journey from Cairo to Alexandria. I also want to acknowledge my tour guide, Mig, who is well-versed in various tourist locations. His communication skills are outstanding, as he frequently checks for any questions and ensures my comfort. I wholeheartedly recommend him for anyone wishing to explore Alexandria and its rich history. 1 Alexandria Library 2 Qaitabay citadel 3 Serapeum of Alexandria 4 Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
christinanR637GG · квіт. 2025 р. · через Tripadvisor
Mig was our private tour guide for a day at Alexandria. He was informative & educated us with insights bout the ancient history of Alexandria. He had no qualms on answering any of our queries that we have. It's an insightful place to visit in Egypt.
Crystal_Hunter_007 · квіт. 2025 р. · через Tripadvisor
A great private trip to Alexandria with our guide Meg! He was very knowledgeable, approachable, and a very patient man that answers to so many of our questions and queries. Very highly recommended guide!
shermankwang · квіт. 2025 р. · через Tripadvisor
This trip is very satisfied, the guide MIG accompanied the whole trip, then explained very carefully, if the opportunity, next time I hope to meet him, wish him a good future, happiness and joy! Thank you very much.
Meander50353713890 · квіт. 2025 р. · через Tripadvisor · Перекладено
We went to amazing places. The catacomb, the citadel, the Pompeii piller, the Alexandria library. Our tour guide did and amazing job! 10/10 would do it again.
Guide44568593418 · квіт. 2025 р. · через Tripadvisor
We had a really good time at Alexandria. The whole trip was well explained and articulated really well by Meg our tour guide. Everything was detailed and clearly explained. He even was able to explain to us anything we weren’t sure of! Surely recommend.
Guide44568593418 · квіт. 2025 р. · через Tripadvisor
We stayed comfortably in a private car for 1 day tour of Alexandria. I've visited 4 places, including the Alexandria Library, the Kaitbey Fort, and the Pompeii Pillar. The guide Mig was kind to explain and his pronunciation was very good. So it was more comfortable. He's a great guide.
reayr2024 · квіт. 2025 р. · через Tripadvisor · Перекладено
MIG is an excellent guide. His knowledge about the history of Egypt and the Roman Empire is excellent and has an impeccable record. He has the art of having patience and explaining every little detail about the place we re visiting. Had a lot of fun with him throughout.
Travel02983611025 · квіт. 2025 р. · через Tripadvisor
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