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Discover the complete story of Alexandria on this Private 2-Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo, combining the city’s most famous Greco-Roman landmarks, Islamic heritage, Mediterranean coastline, and modern cultural attractions in one unforgettable journey. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with your own licensed Egyptologist guide and enjoy two relaxing days exploring Egypt’s beautiful coastal city at your own pace.
Visit the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Roman Amphitheatre, Montazah Palace Gardens, the famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Qaitbay Citadel, and Abu Abbas Al-Mursi Mosque while enjoying authentic Egyptian cuisine and an overnight stay in Alexandria. This private tour includes hotel pickup from Cairo, entrance fees, accommodation with breakfast, two lunches, and personalized guiding throughout your journey.
Perfect for history lovers, couples, families, photographers, and travelers looking for a relaxed experience beyond Cairo, this overnight tour allows you to discover Alexandria’s rich Greek, Roman, Islamic, and modern heritage without rushing.
Meet your private Egyptologist guide at your hotel in Cairo or Giza and begin your comfortable journey to Alexandria in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
During the drive, your guide will introduce Alexandria's fascinating history, from Alexander the Great to the Roman Empire.
Begin exploring Egypt's Mediterranean capital with its remarkable archaeological treasures.
Discover Egypt's largest Roman burial complex.
Explore underground tombs, spiral staircases, family chambers, and remarkable artwork blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman traditions.
Visit Alexandria's most famous Roman monument.
Learn about Emperor Diocletian, the Temple of Serapis, and admire one of the largest monolithic granite columns ever erected.
Continue to Kom El-Dikka.
Explore the only Roman Amphitheatre discovered in Egypt, including marble seating, lecture halls, Roman baths, and ancient mosaics.
Enjoy freshly prepared Egyptian cuisine at a carefully selected local restaurant overlooking Alexandria's harbor or Mediterranean coastline.
Visit the beautiful royal gardens surrounding Montazah Palace.
Walk among palm trees, landscaped gardens, and enjoy spectacular Mediterranean views.
Capture unforgettable photographs at Alexandria's iconic Stanley Bridge while enjoying the sea breeze.
Check into your quality hotel in Alexandria.
Enjoy free time to relax or explore the Corniche promenade before overnight accommodation.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before beginning your second day.
Visit one of the world's most remarkable modern libraries.
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(Library visits depend on official opening days.)
Visit the impressive 15th-century fortress built on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Walk around the fortress while enjoying magnificent Mediterranean Sea views.
Visit Alexandria's most beautiful and important mosque.
Admire its elegant Islamic architecture while learning about the city's religious heritage.
Enjoy another delicious Egyptian lunch before leaving Alexandria.
Relax during your private transfer back to Cairo after two unforgettable days discovering Alexandria's rich history and coastal beauty.
Arrival at your hotel in Cairo or Giza in the evening.
This is a private 2-day, 1-night tour from Cairo.
Yes. One night in a quality Alexandria hotel with breakfast is included.
Yes. Breakfast at the hotel and two traditional Egyptian lunches are included.
Yes. You will travel with your own private Egyptologist guide and private vehicle.
The tour includes the Catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, Roman Amphitheatre, Montazah Gardens, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Qaitbay Citadel, Abu Abbas Mosque, Stanley Bridge, and the Corniche.
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is generally closed on Fridays and some public holidays.
Yes. The relaxed pace makes it ideal for families, couples, seniors, and history enthusiasts.
Alexandria is approximately 220 km (137 miles) from Cairo, with a driving time of about 2.5–3 hours.
A private modern air-conditioned vehicle suitable for your group size.
The overnight tour allows you to explore Alexandria at a comfortable pace, enjoy the Mediterranean atmosphere, experience the city after daytime crowds, and visit more attractions without feeling rushed.
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