Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo: Pompey’s Pillar, Catacombs, Bibliotheca and Qaitbay Citadel

Overview

Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo About

Your Alexandria day tour from Cairo shifts the scene from desert horizons to the Mediterranean coast. Cairo rises with pharaonic stories, while Alexandria carries quieter layers of Roman streets, sea air, and a different rhythm of history. It’s a smooth, well-paced journey north—designed to let you explore the city through its landmarks, movement, and coastal light.

Along the way, the road unfolds into a tour to Alexandria from Cairo that ties together temples, museums, and fortified shorelines without rushing the experience. Each stop adds a new fragment to the story, creating a route that feels clear, direct, and easy to follow.

Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo — Included & Excluded

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Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo Itinerary

Day 01

Cairo’s Ancient Edge and the Road North

 

Your morning begins in Cairo, where the Great Pyramids rise above the desert and the Grand Egyptian Museum holds centuries of preserved history. By midday, your private transfer begins the quiet drive north—a steady, comfortable start to a Cairo Alexandria Egypt tour built around clarity, movement, and a smooth shift toward the Mediterranean coast.

 

  • Visit the Great Pyramids & the Sphinx

  • Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum

  • Begin your Alexandria Cairo tour via private highway transfer

  • Evening arrival and overnight in Alexandria

Meals included: Lunch

 Alexandria’s Sea Light and Roman Echoes

 

Alexandria welcomes the day with a softer breeze—Mediterranean air wrapping around Roman columns, carved catacombs, and a citadel standing at the water’s edge.
This is the heart of an Egypt Cairo Alexandria tour, bringing you into the historic layers that shaped the city’s character.

  • Explore Pompey’s Pillar and the Serapeum

  • Descend into the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

  • Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

  • Walk the Qaitbay Citadel facing the sea

  • Return to Cairo, completing your Alexandria tour from Cairo

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

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