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Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo

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10 hoursDuration
Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining
5 - 79 yearsAge range for participants
English, French, German, Italian, SpanishGuide language

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Visit Alexandria in one-day tour from Cairo

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Visit Best Attractions in Alexandria

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Set off from Cairo or Giza at sunrise for a captivating day trip to Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean jewel. After a scenic drive, immerse yourself in Alexandria’s storied past by exploring the Roman Theater, famed for its marble seating and ancient mosaics. Descend into the mysterious Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, a multi-level burial site adorned with Roman-era statues and symbolic carvings. The journey continues at the renowned Alexandria Library, a modern tribute to ancient knowledge, and the imposing Qaytbay Citadel. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Corniche and take in the city’s vibrant atmosphere before returning to Cairo in the evening. Lunch at a local restaurant is included, offering a taste of regional cuisine. This tour package’s USP lies in its seamless blend of Roman, Greek, and Egyptian history—ideal for those seeking a rich cultural sightseeing tour in just one day.

Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo

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