Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo

Outty Ranking 68 5.0 · 6 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $20
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Outty Ranking

68/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo worth booking?

Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo is a 10-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $20 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
5/5 (6)
Duration
10 hours
From
$20 per person

This tour is very Unique because you can visit the capital of Egypt in the Greek and Roman period and one of the most beautiful coastal Egyptian cities . One of the most ancient Egyptian cities, Alexandria was built by A

What you get

  • Bottled water
  • Private Guide ( Egyptologist )
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Lunch
  • Entry Fees if u choosed Top VIP All inclusive Tour

About this experience

This tour is very Unique because you can visit the capital of Egypt in the Greek and Roman period and one of the most beautiful coastal Egyptian cities . One of the most ancient Egyptian cities, Alexandria was built by Alexander the Great in 332 BC The history of Alexandria dates back 2,350 years There you will visit archaeological historical sites, enjoy with the view of the Mediterranean Sea and have a delicious lunch in a restaurant directly overlooking the sea.

What's included

Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private Guide ( Egyptologist )
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Lunch
  • Entry Fees if u choosed Top VIP All inclusive Tour

Not included

  • Any optional
  • Tipping ( not obligatory )

What you'll see and do

  1. Alexandria

    Alexandria was the capital of Egypt during the Greek and Roman period Alexandria approx . 200 km from Cairo 3 hrs by car

    180 minutes here

  2. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa

    The Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa. The catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa meaning "Mound of Shards") is a historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt, and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.The necropolis consists of a series of Alexandrian tombs, statues and archaeological objects of the Pharaonic funerary cult with Hellenistic and early Imperial Roman influences

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Pompey's Pillar

    Mistakenly known Pompey pillar because we thought the head of Pompey hanged on the top of the pillar dates back in Roman period

    Pass by without stopping

  4. Ancient Roman Amphitheater

    The Roman Theater is an ancient Roman theater located in the Kom El-Dikka area in the center of the city of Alexandria in Egypt. It is one of the relics of the Roman era and was established at the beginning of the fourth century AD. This building was discovered by chance, while removing dirt to search for the tomb of Alexander the Great by the Polish mission in 1960. Archaeologists called it the Roman Theater when the marble steps were discovered, but a great controversy arose about the function of this archaeological building. It took about 30 years to excavate it

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  5. Citadel of Qaitbay

    the Qaitbay Citadel is one of the most important forts on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The Mamluk sultan al-Ashraf Abu al-Nasr Qaitbay built it between 882 AH/ 1477 AD and 884/ 1479 AD over the ruins of Alexandria’s Lighthouse

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  6. Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi

    The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is an Egyptian mosque in the city of Alexandria. The historic mosque is named after the 13th century mystic Abu'l Abbas al-Mursi, who is also buried in the same place along with members of the Ashraf family.

    Pass by without stopping

  7. Biblioteca de Alexandria

    Alexandria Library The Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. The library was part of a larger research institution called the Mouseion, which was dedicated to the Muses, the nine goddesses of the arts

    Pass by without stopping

  8. Cairo

    Tour Finishes with drop off at your hotel in Cairo you will be back to Cairo around 5 or 6 pm

    180 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Car + Guide + Lunch

    All inclusive : Without Entry Fees Pickup included

  • Top VIP All Inclusive

    All inclusive : Car + Guide + Entry Fees + Lunch Pickup included

  • Car + Guide only

    No lunch and entry Fees Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Mego Egypt Tours

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The allocated time remaining for time travel

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

3 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Food and drink

3 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Knowledge and storytelling

2 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

2 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Traveler reviews

6 verified traveler reviews for Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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JoseAntonio_N · October 2025

Cairo - Alexandria Tour

Guide (Miriam) very professional, with perfect Spanish and knowledge of history. Also perfect driver. Very competitive price for tour quality Transport comfortable, clean. Compliance with the programme 100% Fish food in a restaurant on the beach overlooking the sea. Very happy

Response from the operator: Dear valued customer thank you so much for sharing your experience with Mego Egypt Tours , thank you for your support we are so pleased Because we were able to make an unforgettable trip to Egypt. Your review it's very important for us and for the guests who want to make an unforgettable experience in Egypt We appreciated your review Mego Egypt Tours promise all tourists to provide the best tours Thank you for the review and nice words Thank you for choosing Mego Egypt Tours Looking forward to see you again in Egypt . Mego Egypt Tours

via Viator (translated)

Italo M · February 2025

Day trip to Alexandria.

After the previous day, having visited the pyramids of Giza, our expectations placed in Alexandria were high and with our guide Mariam, with an excellent Spanish, objectively we have exceeded them, visiting the Catacombs, the Roman amphitheater and finally the citadel, additional to the charm of each of these points and the cultural tour in which Mariam has answered each of our questions that have not been few, we have culminated with an excellent lunch in front of the Mediterranean. 100% recommended, we enjoyed it to the fullest. !

Response from the operator: Fue un honor tenerte con nosotros y esperamos verte pronto y otra vez.

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Andreas_Mogridge · February 2025

Alexandria the great with Ahmad

Alexandria is so nice and it is even better with Ahmad explaining everything. It’s a great tour around everything one would want to see!

Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing Mego Egypt Tours Looking forward to see you again in Egypt . Mego Egypt Tours

via Tripadvisor

Nikolaos D · February 2025

Egyptian tour of many stars

Excellent guide, Ahmed and guide Mimo. The trip was as we had planned and with more visits.

Response from the operator: Dear valued customer thank you so much for sharing your experience with Mego Egypt Tours , thank you for your support we are so pleased Because we were able to make an unforgettable trip to Egypt. Your review it's very important for us and for the guests who want to make an unforgettable experience in Egypt We appreciated your review Mego Egypt Tours promise all tourists to provide the best tours Thank you for the review and nice words Thank you for choosing Mego Egypt Tours Looking forward to see you again in Egypt . Mego Egypt Tours

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Gavin_Connolly · January 2025

A great day trip to Alexandria

Well worth the trip to Alexandria, it's beautiful! There's so much to see too including the library of alexandria, the jewellery museum, national museum and catacombs. You have some extraordinary views of the sea, the colours are incredible!

Response from the operator: Dear valued customer thank you so much for sharing your experience with Mego Egypt Tours , thank you for your support we are so pleased Because we were able to make an unforgettable trip to Egypt. Your review it's very important for us and for the guests who want to make an unforgettable experience in Egypt We appreciated your review Mego Egypt Tours promise all tourists to provide the best tours Thank you for the review and nice words Thank you for choosing Mego Egypt Tours Looking forward to see you again in Egypt . Mego Egypt Tours

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
$20 to $160
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Mego Egypt Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.9.

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Why this scores 68

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
Review evidence (18% weight)31
Booking momentum (14% weight)21
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)89
Local standing (8% weight)56
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.

How much does Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo cost?

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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo 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 Cairo is not rushed.

Is Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo?

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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 Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo 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 Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo?

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Around 2 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 Cairo 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 Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Alexandria Day Tour From Cairo 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 Cairo 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 Cairo?

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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. 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 Cairo?

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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 Cairo?

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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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