Discover the wonders of Alexandria on a captivating day trip from Cairo. Explore ancient history, stunning architecture, and coastal beauty in one unforgettable experience. Book your Alexandria day trip now for an exciting adventure by the sea!
Overview:
Our Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo is a unique opportunity to escape the bustling city and delve into the rich history and charm of Egypt’s coastal gem. With expert guides and hassle-free transportation, you’ll embark on a journey filled with iconic landmarks, breathtaking views, and cultural immersion.
Highlights of the Tour:
- Visit the Qaitbay Citadel, an imposing fortress on the Mediterranean shore.
- Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a remarkable underground burial site.
- Wander through the lush Montaza Palace gardens, once a royal retreat.
- Immerse yourself in knowledge at the Alexandria Library, a modern architectural marvel.
- Savor a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, sampling authentic Egyptian cuisine.
- Admire panoramic views of the Mediterranean from the Abu Abbas Mosque.
- Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Corniche.
Advantages:
- Guided tour led by knowledgeable local guides.
- Convenient round-trip transportation from Cairo.
- All entrance fees and a delicious lunch included.
- Small group sizes ensure a personalized experience.
- Flexible pickup times and customization options available.
- Secure your spot with instant confirmation upon booking.
Itinerary:
- 6:00 AM: Begin your day with a pickup from your Cairo hotel or selected location.
- Enjoy a comfortable 3-hour drive to Alexandria in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Start your exploration at the impressive Qaitbay Citadel.
- Descend into history at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.
- Take in the beauty of Montaza Palace and its enchanting gardens.
- Relish a delightful lunch at a local restaurant.
- Expand your knowledge at the remarkable Alexandria Library.
- Admire the coastal panorama from Abu Abbas Mosque.
- Wind down with a relaxing walk along the Corniche.
- 6:00 PM: Return to Cairo, arriving at your hotel around 9:00 PM.
Inclusions:
- Round-trip transportation from Cairo.
- Professional English-speaking guide.
- Entrance fees to all attractions.
- A scrumptious lunch at a local restaurant.
- Bottled water to keep you refreshed during the tour.
Exclusions:
- Personal expenses and souvenir shopping.
- Gratuities for the guide and driver.
Pricing Information:
- Adults: $99 per person
- Children (2-12 years): $79 per child
- Infants (under 2 years): Free
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes for exploring the sites.
- Don’t forget sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection.
- Carry a small bag or backpack for your personal belongings.
- Respect local customs, especially when visiting religious sites.
- Stay hydrated throughout the day to ensure a comfortable experience.
Trip Notes:
- Our Alexandria Day Trip operates daily.
- Pickup time can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
- We maintain small group sizes for a more intimate experience.
- Bookings are confirmed instantly upon payment.
FAQs:
Q1: Can I request a different pickup time? A1: Absolutely! We offer flexibility with pickup times to accommodate your schedule. Please specify your preferred time when booking.
Q2: Is this day trip suitable for children? A2: Yes, our Alexandria Day Trip is family-friendly, and we offer special rates for children aged 2-12.
Q3: Are there any additional fees during the tour? A3: No, all entrance fees and lunch costs are included in the tour price. You’ll only need to cover personal expenses and gratuities.
Q4: Is there a minimum group size? A4: We keep our tour groups small to provide a more personalized experience, but we also welcome solo travelers.