Alexandria Day Tour (Car + Guide + lunch)

Alexandria, Egypt
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Duration

Full day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italy, Russian

Alexandria Day Tour — Car, Guide & Lunch

Discover the Mediterranean charm, fascinating history, and cultural heritage of Egypt on a private Alexandria Day Tour from Giza. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned car with a professional Egyptologist tour guide and explore some of Alexandria’s most famous landmarks, archaeological sites, and coastal attractions, followed by a delicious lunch at a restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Your day begins with convenient hotel pickup in Giza. Relax in your private air-conditioned vehicle as you travel to Alexandria, the legendary Mediterranean city founded by Alexander the Great. During the journey, your private Egyptologist guide will introduce you to the history of Alexandria and explain its importance as one of the ancient Mediterranean world’s greatest centers of culture, science, and trade.

Upon arrival, begin your sightseeing with the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. Explore this remarkable underground archaeological complex and discover its unique combination of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences. Your guide will explain the ancient burial traditions and the fascinating history surrounding this extraordinary site.

Continue to Pompey’s Pillar, one of Alexandria’s most recognizable ancient monuments. Standing among the remains of the ancient Serapeum, this impressive granite column provides a fascinating glimpse into Alexandria’s Roman past.

Next, visit the Roman Theater, an important archaeological site dating from Alexandria’s Roman period. Explore the remains of the ancient theater and learn about the role of entertainment and public life in the city during this period.

Continue to the spectacular Qaitbay Citadel, one of Alexandria’s most famous landmarks. Built beside the Mediterranean Sea on the site traditionally associated with the ancient Pharos Lighthouse, the citadel offers beautiful coastal views and an excellent opportunity to learn about Alexandria’s medieval history.

You will also have the opportunity to see the impressive Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the modern library and cultural complex inspired by the legacy of the ancient Library of Alexandria. Admire its distinctive architecture and discover the city’s long connection with knowledge, scholarship, and culture.

After exploring Alexandria’s historic landmarks, enjoy a relaxing drive along the Alexandria Corniche. Take in the Mediterranean views and experience the atmosphere of this beautiful coastal city.

During your day, enjoy a delicious seaside lunch at a local restaurant. Choose from fresh seafood or a selection of grilled dishes, including grilled chicken or grilled meat, according to your preference. Enjoy your meal with beautiful Mediterranean views and experience a taste of Alexandria’s famous coastal cuisine.

At Lido Egypt Tours, we believe that a memorable Egypt experience is about more than simply visiting famous landmarks. We combine private transportation, professional local guidance, flexible planning, authentic Egyptian hospitality, and carefully selected experiences to make your journey comfortable and enjoyable.

From ancient catacombs and Roman monuments to the medieval Qaitbay Citadel, the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and a relaxing seaside lunch, this private Alexandria experience allows you to discover the city’s history and coastal character in one well-organized day.

This package includes private air-conditioned transportation, a professional private Egyptologist tour guide, delicious seaside lunch, bottled water, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Entrance tickets are not included in this package.

Tour Includes

* Private air-conditioned vehicle
* Professional private Egyptologist tour guide
* Delicious seaside lunch
* Choice of seafood or grilled dishes
* Bottled water
* Hotel pickup and drop-off

Tour Details

* Tour Type: Private Full-Day Tour
* Duration: Full Day
* Transportation: Private Air-Conditioned Car
* Guide: Professional Private Egyptologist Tour Guide
* Tickets: Not Included
* Lunch: Included

Package

Car + Guide + Lunch

Experience Alexandria’s ancient history, Mediterranean beauty, and authentic coastal atmosphere with the comfort and personal touch of Lido Egypt Tours.

 

𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄
                         𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗦𝗘
                                ⬇️

  AdultChildren
Price for 1 pax 15075
Price for 2 pax 7550
Price for 3 – 5 pax 6545
Price for 6 – 10 pax 5540
  AdultChildren
Price for 1 pax 17095
Price for 2 pax 9570
Price for 3 – 5 pax 8565
Price for 6 – 10 pax 7560
  AdultChildren
Price for 1 pax 180105
Price for 2 pax 10580
Price for 3 – 5 pax 9575
Price for 6 – 10 pax 8570

Highlights

  • ⭐ Highlights of Your Alexandria Day Tour
  • 🚘 1. Private Door-to-Door Transportation
  • Enjoy a comfortable private journey from your accommodation to Alexandria and back, with convenient pickup and drop-off directly at your door.
  • 🧑‍🏫 2. Professional Tour Guide
  • Explore Alexandria with a professional tour guide who will accompany you throughout the day, explain the history behind each site, and help you understand the city’s fascinating Greek, Roman, and Egyptian heritage.
  • 🌊 3. Discover Alexandria – Egypt’s Mediterranean City
  • Escape Cairo for a full day in Alexandria, a historic Mediterranean city founded by Alexander the Great and famous for its unique combination of ancient history, coastal scenery, and vibrant local life.
  • 🏰 4. Explore Qaitbay Citadel
  • Visit the impressive Qaitbay Citadel, built in the 15th century on the Mediterranean coast. Discover its history and learn about its strategic role in protecting Alexandria from attacks coming from the sea.
  • 🏺 5. Discover the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
  • Explore one of Alexandria’s most fascinating underground archaeological sites. The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are an important Roman-era necropolis that reflects the fascinating mixture of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences in ancient Alexandria.
  • 🗿 6. See Pompey’s Pillar
  • Visit the famous granite column known as Pompey’s Pillar, one of Alexandria’s most recognizable ancient monuments and an impressive surviving example of Roman architecture in the city.
  • 🏛️ 7. Explore the Roman Theater
  • Discover Alexandria’s ancient Roman Theater, a unique horseshoe-shaped archaeological complex with terraced seating that provides a glimpse into the city’s cultural and entertainment life during the Roman period.
  • 📚 8. Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
  • Explore the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, inspired by the legendary Library of Alexandria. Discover this remarkable cultural landmark overlooking the Mediterranean and learn about Alexandria’s historic connection with knowledge and scholarship.
  • 🍽️ 9. Enjoy a Local Lunch in Alexandria
  • Take a relaxing break during your sightseeing day and enjoy lunch while experiencing the local flavors of Alexandria.
  • 💧 10. Complimentary Bottled Water
  • Stay refreshed throughout your journey with complimentary bottled water provided during the tour.
  • 📸 11. Mediterranean Views & Memorable Photo Opportunities
  • Enjoy plenty of opportunities to capture memorable photographs along Alexandria’s Mediterranean coastline, historic landmarks, archaeological sites, and distinctive city streets.
  • ❤️ 12. A Complete Private Alexandria Experience
  • Discover Alexandria’s ancient history, Roman heritage, archaeological treasures, Mediterranean atmosphere, and modern cultural identity in one carefully organized private day tour, with transportation, guiding, and lunch arranged for you.
  • Lido Egypt Tours
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Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Price for 2 pax 2 2 35%
2 Price for 3 - 3 pax 3 3 40%
3 Price for 4 to 4 pax 4 4 40%
4 from 5 to 5 5 5 40%
5 from 6 to 6 6 6 40%
6 from 7 to 7 7 7 45%
7 from 8 to 8 8 8 45%
8 from 9 to 9 9 9 45%
9 from 10 to 10 10 10 45%
Bulk discount children
# Discount group From children To children Value
1 Price for 2 pax 2 2 29.41%
2 Price for 3 - 5 pax 3 5 35.29%
3 Price for 6 - 10 pax 6 10 41.18%

  • ✅ Tour Includes
  • * Private Transportation — Comfortable private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour.
  • * Door-to-Door Pickup & Drop-Off — Convenient pickup and return directly from and to your accommodation.
  • * Professional Tour Guide — Professional English-speaking tour guide accompanying you throughout the sightseeing day.
  • * Lunch — Lunch during the Alexandria tour.
  • * Complimentary Bottled Water — Bottled water provided during the tour.
  • ❌ Tour Excludes
  • * Entrance Tickets — Entrance fees to the sightseeing attractions are not included in the basic tour price.
  • * Tips & Gratuities — Tips and gratuities for the guide, driver, and other services.
  • * Personal Expenses — Personal expenses, shopping, drinks, or any additional services not mentioned in the itinerary.

10 hours

English
Espanol
Francais
German
Italy
Russian

Car + Guide + lunch

Tour's Location

Alexandria, Egypt

Is this tour suitable for families, seniors, and travelers with limited mobility?

Yes, this Alexandria Day Tour can be suitable for families, seniors, and travelers with limited mobility, as it is a private experience that can be arranged according to your group's needs. Some attractions involve walking or uneven surfaces, so please inform us in advance if any traveler requires additional assistance or a more relaxed pace.

What is the best time to start the Alexandria Day Tour to avoid the heat and crowds?

We recommend starting the Alexandria Day Tour in the morning to enjoy more comfortable temperatures and make the most of your day. An early start can also help you avoid some of the busiest periods at popular attractions. However, the starting time can be discussed and adjusted according to your travel schedule and group preferences.

Will I have enough time to take photos and enjoy the attractions?

Yes, the tour is planned to give you enough time to explore the attractions, enjoy the Mediterranean atmosphere, and take memorable photos during your visits. Since this is a private tour, there is greater flexibility to arrange the timing according to your group's pace and interests while keeping the day's itinerary comfortable.

Can I change the starting time or order of visits during the tour?

Yes, the starting time or order of visits can be discussed and adjusted according to your travel schedule and preferences. We will do our best to accommodate your requests while considering attraction opening hours, travel time, and the time needed to enjoy each location comfortably.

Is this tour suitable for first-time visitors to Egypt?

Absolutely. This Alexandria Day Tour is a great choice for first-time visitors who want to experience more of Egypt beyond Cairo and Giza. Alexandria offers a unique combination of ancient history, Roman heritage, Mediterranean scenery, and modern Egyptian culture, making it a memorable addition to your Egypt itinerary.

What should I wear and bring during the Alexandria Day Tour?

We recommend wearing comfortable, lightweight clothing and suitable walking shoes, as the tour includes traveling between Cairo and Alexandria and exploring several historical sites. It is also advisable to bring a bottle of water, sunscreen, a hat or sunglasses, and a camera. During cooler months, a light jacket may be useful, especially near the Mediterranean coast.

What should I wear when visiting mosques and religious sites in Alexandria?

When visiting mosques and religious sites in Alexandria, modest clothing is recommended for both men and women. Women should wear clothing that covers the shoulders, knees, and chest area. It is also a good idea to bring a scarf or shawl, which may be useful when visiting places such as the Al-Mursi Abu Al-Abbas Mosque or other religious sites.

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