Private Alexandria City Tour From Cairo by Van
This private Alexandria tour from Cairo offers a perfect blend of history, comfort, and local culture. With expert guidance from a professional Egyptologist, you'll explore the most iconic sites of Alexandria in a single day—without the need for an overnight stay. Enjoy hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your accommodation, travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle, and discover both famous landmarks and hidden local gems. It’s an immersive, time-efficient experience ideal for history lovers and curious travelers alike.
Tour Highlights:
- Private guided tour with an Egyptologist
- Door-to-door transport in a private A/C vehicle
- Explore Pompey’s Pillar and the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
- Panoramic views of the Library of Alexandria and Qaitbay Citadel
- Walking tour through local streets and the Abo El Abbas Mosque area
Options
All Inclusive Tour
Private tour with Car + Tour Guide + Local Lunch + Entry fees
Pickup included
What's included in Private Alexandria City Tour From Cairo by Van
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cairo
Your day begins with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza. You’ll meet your professional Egyptologist tour guide and driver, then relax in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for the scenic 3-hour journey to Alexandria.
Pompey's Pillar
Located in the ancient city of Alexandria, Pompey’s Pillar is the largest memorial column in Egypt, standing approximately 100 feet tall. Your tour begins here after a scenic 3-hour drive from Cairo in a private, air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by your guide and driver.
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Next, explore the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the largest Roman cemetery in Egypt. This multi-level underground site showcases burial practices from the Greco-Roman period and features unique art that reflects a blend of Egyptian and Roman styles.
Inclusions
- Private English Egyptologist guide
- All Service charges & taxes
- Snack bag ( Water - Chips- Biscuits)
- All transfers by a Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping for Driver and Guide
- Entrance fees for all Sights
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Please note: pickup reconfirmation is required upon booking, please refer to voucher for further details
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We pick up all travelers directly from their accommodations with both a driver and a tour guide. Please be ready at your pickup location at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Our team will contact you via phone or WhatsApp to confirm the exact pickup details.
