
Alexandria Full Day Tour
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 215 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Alexandria Full Day Tour worth booking?
Alexandria Full Day Tour is a 5-hour experience in Alexandria, Egypt, from $42 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 215 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 88 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (215)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $42 per person
A group of licensed local tour guides with years of experience in the field offering city day tours. We make sure that our clients are satisfied with the tour and we are quite flexible to add or change the itinerary acc
What you get
- Egyptologist Guide
- All transfers from your residence in Alexandria & return by an air-conditioned vehicle
- All service charges and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
A group of licensed local tour guides with years of experience in the field offering city day tours. We make sure that our clients are satisfied with the tour and we are quite flexible to add or change the itinerary according to clients' convenience. good photographers as well.
What's included
Included
- Egyptologist Guide
- All transfers from your residence in Alexandria & return by an air-conditioned vehicle
- All service charges and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping Kitty
- Entrance fees to places visited are by Visa Card. No cash is used.
What you'll see and do
Pompey's Pillar
a quick photo stop by A gigantic Greek temple dedicated to the main deity worshiped in the ancient city of Alexandria
Pass by without stopping
Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa
Three levels of underground tombs cut in the rock dating back to third century A.D Roman time ( A must-see)
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
the biggest library in the world with 8 million books. Admire the outside design, visit its main reading hall, museums & Art galleries plus having the chance to see where the old library of Alexandria was once located. Alexandria library is closed Fridays & on National public holidays.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Visit the site of the old lighthouse with a must visit to the neighboring citadel of Qeitbay dating back to the fourteenth century A.D
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Ancient Roman Amphitheater
A beautiful remaining site of the Roman time dating back to the fourth century A.D.It gives you an idea of how life in Alexandria once was.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
Optional visit to the oldest Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in the city. enjoy its Basilica, beauty & peace.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Alexandria National Museum
Optional for a visit depending on the client's taste. wide range of antiquities of ancient Egypt, Greco-roman period, Christian & Islamic times similar to the antiquites museum in Biblitheca Alexandrina.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
a quick stop to one of the oldest mosques in the city. enjoy its architecture & history. Record the visit with a nice photo.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Alexandria
We can pick you up from any hotel, apartment or any residence, Alexandria Port, Alexandria railway station, or Alexandria international airport .We can arrange the pick-up time at your convenience. Kindly note that this tour starts & ends within the city of Alexandria.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We can pick you up from any hotel, apartment or any residence, Alexandria Port, Alexandria railway station, or Alexandria international airport .We can arrange the pick-up time at your convenience. Kindly note that this tour starts & ends within the city of Alexandria.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tour Egypt
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note, Alexandria library is closed Fridays & on public holidays.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 215 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
215 verified traveler reviews for Alexandria Full Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A tour with Heba in Alex!
A really great experience with Heba - I described in advance what I was looking for and I got that and more. You meet a guide at the beginning and you leave having developed a friendship. I’m a photographer so I was looking for angles and views and different things happening. Highly recommend this. You’ll know Alexandria so well ::)
Response from the operator: Thanks a lot for your valued feedback. Appreciated!
via Tripadvisor
Where hospitality becomes an art
Thanks a lot to Karim for this great visit ! We had a great time !
Response from the operator: Appreciate the feedback. Thanks!
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommend this tour.
Rasha, our terrific guide and Karim, our skillful driver, were delightful. They are very knowledgeable and customer focused, allowing extra time to linger and enjoy the amazing sites. Highly recommend them.
Response from the operator: Thanks a lot for the positive feedback. We loved having you🙏🏻. Thanks!
via Viator
Terrific Tour. Highly Recommend.
My wife and I had a terrific tour with Rasha and our driver, Karim. We saw the key attractions in Alexandria, and enjoyed our time with them. They are highly-knowledgeable and accommodating. We highly recommend Rasha and Karim to you.
Response from the operator: Thanks a lot for your positive feedback and support. Appreciate the feedback.
via Tripadvisor
Fabulous tour
Kareem was a marvelous tour guide—very considerate, knowledgeable and informative
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for the positive feedback. Appreciated!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $42 to $85
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 75
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 88
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Alexandria Full Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Alexandria.
How much does Alexandria Full Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $42 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Alexandria usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Alexandria Full Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Alexandria is not rushed.
Is Alexandria Full Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 215 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Alexandria, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Alexandria Full Day Tour?
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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 Full Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Alexandria Full Day Tour?
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Around 75 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 Alexandria 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 Alexandria and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Alexandria Full Day Tour 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 Alexandria 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 Alexandria?
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On Outty we rank every Alexandria experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half Day Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, All inclusive private Giza pyramids,Sphinx & highlights of Cairo, Alexandria Full Day Trip. 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 Alexandria?
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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 Alexandria?
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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.
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