Explorer Alexandria

Travel Details & Booking Guide

  • Perfect for families, couples, friends, and solo travelers who love history and culture.

  • Comfortable travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pick-up and drop-off.

  • Bookings are available anytime; early reservations are recommended.

  • Solo travelers are welcome — a great chance to meet new friends.

  • Bring comfortable clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, camera, and ID/passport.

  • Includes hotel transfers, entrance fees, professional Egyptologist guide, and bottled water.

  • Meals, tips, and personal extras are not included unless specified.

Alexandria Explorer: A Day from Cairo

Overview:
Discover the historic treasures of Alexandria on a full-day tour from Cairo. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Explore ancient monuments, learn fascinating stories from your expert Egyptologist guide, and experience the city’s unique Mediterranean charm.

Highlights of the Day:

  • Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: Step into the largest Roman burial site in Egypt and admire its unique blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architecture. Your guide will share the intriguing history behind these underground tombs.
  • Serapeum of Alexandria: Explore the ancient temple dedicated to the god Serapis, and learn about its historical and religious significance.
  • Qaitbay Citadel: Visit the impressive fortress built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria. Enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean and fascinating insights from your guide.
  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Experience the modern marvel of Alexandria’s famous library, a tribute to the city’s ancient knowledge and culture.
  • Lunch by the Mediterranean: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. (optional and not included)

➢ Itinerary:

Morning

  • Pick up from your Cairo hotel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and begin your scenic drive to Alexandria.

Daytime 

  •  Explore Alexandria’s highlights with your expert guide, including the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Serapeum, the historic Qaitbay Citadel, and the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Afternoon

  • Optional lunch and free time to explore before returning to Cairo.

Evening

  • Return to Cairo: Relax as you are comfortably driven back to your hotel in Cairo, concluding your memorable day in Alexandria.

What Travelers Say About Us

  • Full Payment Required: The total trip cost must be paid in full at the time of booking to secure your place.

  • Non-Refundable by Guest: All payments are non-refundable if you cancel your reservation. Please be completely certain of your travel dates and details before booking.

  • Organizer Cancellation: If the trip is cancelled by the organizer for any reason, 100% of your payment will be refunded in full

  • Up to 2 years old:
    Free of charge when no flights or trains are included in the package.
  • Ages 2 to below 4 years:
    Charged 25% of the adult rate.
  • Ages 4 to below 12 years:
    Charged 50% of the adult rate.
  • Ages 12 and above:
    Charged the full adult price.
  • Trip Ticket – Explore Alexandria

Experience the charm of Alexandria through its greatest landmarks. Descend into the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, visit the ancient Serapeum, and enjoy sea views from the Qaitbay Citadel. Explore the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina and optionally savor a Mediterranean-side lunch to complete your day.

Inclusions:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Egyptologist guide at all sites
  • Entry fees to all listed sites
     
  • Bottled water

Excluded:

  • Lunch
  • extras
  • tipping.

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