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Alexandria Wonders & Seaside Lunch

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Day

Departure From

Cairo

Frequency

Daily

Tour Type

Private/Groups

Discover Alexandria in a full-day adventure from Cairo. Visit the mysterious Catacombs, hidden underground tombs that reveal ancient secrets. See the giant Pompey’s Pillar, the largest monolithic granite column in the world. Explore the modern Library of Alexandria, home to millions of books and fascinating exhibitions. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch, overlooking the beautiful Mediterranean Sea. This tour perfectly combines history, culture, and relaxation, offering you an unforgettable glimpse into Egypt’s coastal charm and ancient past.
  • Explore Alexandria’s Ancient Spectacles in One Day
  • Discover Alexandria: Catacombs, Pillar, and Delightful Seaside Lunch
  • A Journey Through Greco-Roman Time
  • Ancient Wonders and Coastal Mediterranian Flavors Await in Alexandria
  • Uncover Alexandria’s Ancient Secrets on a Day Trip

Meet your Egyptologist guide at your accommodation early in the morning. Afterwards, initiate the ride to Alexandria, which takes about 3 hours in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Start your visit at the Catacombs, an underground burial site discovered by chance. These rock-cut tombs reveal fascinating stories from ancient times and are considered one of Alexandria’s hidden wonders.

After a short drive, stop at Pompey’s Pillar. This giant granite column is the largest of its kind in the world and a symbol of Alexandria’s rich history.

Continue to the modern Library of Alexandria. Explore its impressive and vast collection of books, manuscripts, and exhibitions that celebrate knowledge and history.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant with beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea. Savor fresh seafood and relax under the seabreeze before heading back.

At the end of our day, we will bring you back to your accommodation in Cairo after a full day of discovery.

The Cost Includes

  • Pick up & Drop off services from & to your hotel.
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Private Egyptologist guide.
  • Bottled water.
  • Meals. (if applicable)
  • All taxes & service charges.

The Cost Excludes

  • Personal Expenses.
  • Gratuities (Tips)
  • Medical insurance
  • Emergency expenses such as expenses on chartered helicopter.
  • Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency

Yes, Egypt is considered a safe and welcoming destination. Tourism is a key part of the local economy, and travelers are warmly received. As with any international trip, stay updated on current events and follow local guidance.

The most pleasant months are from September to May, when temperatures are milder and ideal for sightseeing, Nile cruises, desert adventures, and beach getaways.

Bring a valid passport (with at least 6 months validity), light clothing for warm days, warmer layers for cooler nights (especially in winter), sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, a universal adapter, and some cash for small purchases.

Egyptians are used to visitors from all over the world. Modest clothing is recommended, especially at religious sites. Women may prefer to cover shoulders and knees. Men can wear shorts, but longer trousers are better in mosques and traditional areas out of respect.

Yes, most nationalities require a visa. Many tourists can apply online (e-Visa) or get it on arrival at the airport. We’re happy to help guide you through the process.

We recommend drinking bottled water instead of tap water. Bottled water is widely available and affordable. During your tours with us, we provide unlimited bottled water for your comfort.

Absolutely. Egyptian hospitality is renowned, and we take great pride in looking after our guests. Solo female travelers are welcomed and well-respected. For added comfort, we also offer women-only tours led by female guides.

Egypt uses 220V electricity with the standard European-style two round pin plugs. A universal adapter is handy if you’re coming from outside Europe.

Depending on your travel dates, you may catch amazing festivals such as Ramadan, the Cairo International Film Festival, or local music, food, and folklore celebrations. Let us know your dates, we’ll help you plan around the best events.

We offer culinary experiences ranging from street food tours to home-cooked meals with local families. Don’t miss classics like koshari, falafel, grilled meats, and coastal seafood. You can even join a cooking class and take the flavors home with you.

Join community tours, hands-on craft workshops, or even local volunteer projects. We work closely with trusted organizations that offer authentic experiences and respectful ways to connect with everyday Egyptian life.

We’re passionate about Egypt and committed to making your journey unforgettable. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we tailor every itinerary to your interests. Our local expertise and personalized service make your trip truly one of a kind.

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$ 84
99
per person
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