Highlights
- the biggest library in the world
- the Abbo Elabbas Mosque
- Montaza Gardens and the Palace Stanley Bridge
- Quaitbay Castle
Tour Program
Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, Travel to Alexandria. Start the tour with the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa; the necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD merges aspects of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman culture in its features. See the Roman triclinium – a banquet hall to honor the dead, as well as statues, reliefs, and a pillared lobby featuring depictions of Egyptian gods in Roman armor.
Continue your tour by the library of Alexandria; the biggest library in the world – now with 8 million books. Visit it’s open court where you can see the statue of Alexander the Great and the statue of Ptolemy the first, which was found underwater nearby. Ptolemy built the original library and he now proudly stands outside the library overseeing the new library.
Then, you will stop for Lunch in a nice local restaurant.
The car will then take you to the gardens of Montaza. The beautiful coastline and all the views of the city are en route to Montaza Palace and gardens which is approx 25 km away, including the old harbor of Alexandria where we found 7000 monuments underwater.
Later, drive to Qaitbay Citadel, which was the light house of Alexandria, you will have a free time to walk around the area to enjoy the Scenery and breeze of medeterrian sea.
On your way back you will stop over the famous bridge of Stanley – the modern landmark of modern Alexandria, then travel in comfort back to your hotel.
Inclusions
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
- Expert tour guide
- Entrance fees
- All Service charges & taxes
Exclusions
- Drinks in the restaurant
- Personal spending.
- Optional Activities.
- Any options not mentioned in the itinerary
Timing & Duration
pick up: Around 6:00 Am.
Drop Off: Around 19:00 Pm (the same day).
Duration:13 Hours.
Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo is every day.
What to take with you
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Camera
- Warm clothing in winter or loose clothing in summer
- Evening, in the day before the tour, pleas book for yourself a breakfast box in the reception, and don’t forget to take it morning in the day of the tour.
Prices
Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo
From 2 people: 100 $ per person.
From 4 people: 90 $ per person.
Child / from 4 years to 12 years: 50$
Infants / Less than 4 years old are: Free of charge.
How to book a tour
You have several ways to book excursions.write us via
Whatsapp: +201100072198
Viber: +201100072198
phone call: +201100072198
email: info@aladdin-travels.com
a web form located next to the information
Please write to us:
Name of the trip;
Date of trip;
How many adults;
How many children;
Age of children;
Hotel;
Room number.
Collins Michael –
Our trip to Alexandria was an enjoyable trip and worth it the visit. Our tour guide Mustafa was a nice guy that made our trip better. He told us many informations about Alexandria and Egypt in general. I would recommend it to do this tour with Mustafa.
Simone Perlow Velleman –
We made a tour to Alexandria with Mostafa(guide) and Muhammed(driver), they are very professional, kind and friendly, we was very satisfied by their services. We recommend.