
10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle
Traveler rating
4.4/5
Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle worth booking?
10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle is a 10-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $55 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 4.4/5 (9)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $55 per person
The Outty verdict
It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Giza, with an Outty Ranking of 61. At $55 it sits above the typical similar option ($8), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
Prices and availability checked
Alexandria is at least 10-12 hours round trip from Cairo so it pays to use your time effectively. Make the absolute most of those precious hours on this door-to-door tour that covers the library, the corniche and harbor, the site of the lighthouse, the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, . Explore Alexandria in style with an Egyptologist guide See highlights of the city ancient, modern, and Islamic Learn about Alexandria’s fascinating heritage from your personal guide Travel from Cairo in comfort with door-to-door round-trip transfers
What you get
About this experience
Alexandria is at least 10-12 hours round trip from Cairo so it pays to use your time effectively. Make the absolute most of those precious hours on this door-to-door tour that covers the library, the corniche and harbor, the site of the lighthouse, the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, . Explore Alexandria in style with an Egyptologist guide See highlights of the city ancient, modern, and Islamic Learn about Alexandria’s fascinating heritage from your personal guide Travel from Cairo in comfort with door-to-door round-trip transfers
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- qualified tour guide (based on the tour options you’ve booked)
- Private tour
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Entrance fees(based on the tour options you’ve booked)
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in cairo or giza at 7 am and by private air conditional car transfer to Alexandria like 3 hour driving , first you will vsit catacomb tomb of 1st century which was discovered by donkey ,
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Pompey's Pillar
then pompy's pillar which was built by Alexandria people to give thanks to roman emperor then visit castle of quitbay of 15th century which was bulity to protect Egypt by danger of Ottoman empire , it was bulit on the same site of Mediterranean sea from outside visit
1 minutes here · Admission not included
Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
then visit mosque morsy abu el abbas
30 minutes here
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
then visit library with only extra ticket to enter inside then have you delicious lunch at fish market to tr very delicious and fresh fish from the sea then transfer back safely to your hotel
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
car+driver only
car+driver only Pickup included
best seller all include
car+driver+guide+tickets Pickup included
car+driver+guide
car+driver+guide Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Book My Egypt Tours
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Terrible Day!
The trip to Alexandria by the driver was good, with respect to the city it was a failure, the ugliest places in the city. a garbage can everywhere and they offered us lunch but in the end neither lunch nor the library. I didn't like it, I felt like I wasted a day for nothing! I want my money back , I feel cheated!
Response from the operator: I dont know what you talk about ,you got the tour , you got private van , driver ,and guide , entry fees, if there is some gaabge in some street , what my control on it !how can I fix it , we are travail gannet guide ahmed asked you for lunch and you said no , lunch not include in the price , you can check what include and exclude , be fair , life is short
via Viator
Glad we pulled the trigger on this day trip
We are glad we pulled the trigger on going YL Alexandria on our last day in Egypt. The driver Ahmed was the best and is now a friend. Great time.
Response from the operator: Dear our respected clients , it is our honor to receive your honest and real review . We would like to thank you for your time to write your feedback and review ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Please Keep in touch. make sure the tour is including shopping. Excursion Cairo Day Tour +201286808284
via Tripadvisor
Cairo to Alexandra
I liked the drive from Cairo to Alexandra. I wish we could spent more time on each attraction. Everything else was good.
Response from the operator: Dear our respected clients , it is our honor to receive your honest and real review . We would like to thank you for your time to write your feedback and review ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Please Keep in touch. make sure the tour is including shopping. Excursion Cairo Day Tour +201286808284
via Tripadvisor
Good experience
Very good Service, Guide Ahmed was punctual and very attentive all the time. There was constant communication and provided us with a lot of information about the places we visited, we felt among friends and cared for at all times, the comfortable and modern car. Recommended.
Response from the operator: Dear our respected clients , it is our honor to receive your honest and real review . We would like to thank you for your time to write your feedback and review ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Please Keep in touch. Excursion Cairo Day Tour +201286808284
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Alexandria Road Trip and Tour
Alexandria was beautiful. Painless drive from Cairo to the city. We then saw the Library of Alexandria which was very impressive. Headed to the Citadel after that which was my favorite part of the day. Also had some delicious fried fish that Ehab, our tour guide, recommended for us. Ehab was very attentive to our needs (staying hydrated, random food requests, etc) and went out of his way to make sure we had everything we needed
Response from the operator: dear our respected clients , it is our honor to receive your honest and real review . We would like to thank you for your time to write your feedback and review ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Please Keep in touch. Egypt online all tour
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $55 to $145
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Book My Egypt Tours, who run 12 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.5.
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10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.
How does 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle compare to similar tours in Giza?
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It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Giza, with an Outty Ranking of 61. At $55 it sits above the typical similar option ($8), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
Who is 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle best for?
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It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 10-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Is 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle good value?
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It is a premium pick. It starts at $55, above the $8 typical for similar experiences in Giza.
How much does 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle cost?
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Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Giza usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Giza is not rushed.
Is 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Giza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Giza can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Giza and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Giza within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Giza?
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On Outty we rank every Giza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Camel, ATV Bike, Shopping & Dinner Cruise, ViP Private Tour Giza Pyramids,camel ride , inside 3rd Pyramid, Giza Pyramids VIP Private Tour ATV Camel Inside Pyramid & Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Giza?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Giza?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; qualified tour guide (based on the tour options you’ve booked); Private tour; All taxes, fees and handling charges; and Entrance fees(based on the tour options you’ve booked). Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1038 listed pickup locations in and around Giza. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Giza. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle?
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Across 9 reviews averaging 4.4 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for 10-Hours day trip Alexandria from Cairo by private vehicle?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including car+driver only, best seller all include, car+driver+guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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