Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo Private Guided Tour

Discover the legendary city of Alexandria on a private day trip from Cairo and explore one of Egypt’s most fascinating Mediterranean destinations. Travel comfortably from Cairo to Alexandria in a private air-conditioned vehicle and spend the day discovering the city’s ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Mediterranean heritage. Your Alexandria sightseeing tour begins at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of Egypt’s most fascinating underground archaeological sites. Explore the ancient rock-cut tombs and discover the unique combination of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistic influences. Continue to Pompey’s Pillar, one of Alexandria’s most recognizable ancient monuments and an important surviving landmark from the Roman period. Then visit the impressive Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site traditionally associated with the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Located directly on the Mediterranean coast, the citadel offers spectacular sea views and excellent photography opportunities.