Alexandria highlights: all in one day from Cairo in Giza
Giza, Egypt

Alexandria highlights: all in one day from Cairo

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $30
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Outty Ranking

64/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Alexandria highlights: all in one day from Cairo worth booking?

Alexandria highlights: all in one day from Cairo is a 12-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $30 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
12 hours
From
$30 per person

Enjoy with this full-day tour the highlights of Alexandria, the great city founded by Alexander the Great. First, you will visit el Montazah park and closely look at the palaces there. Next, you will see one of the most

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

About this experience

Enjoy with this full-day tour the highlights of Alexandria, the great city founded by Alexander the Great. First, you will visit el Montazah park and closely look at the palaces there. Next, you will see one of the most extensive libraries in the world, the Library of Alexandria, and the Pompey's pillar with the remains of the temple of Serapis around it. Then you will visit the fort of Qaitbay, which dated back to the 14th century and was built over the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria (Pharos).

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

Not included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Pompey's Pillar

    Pompey's Pillar Ruins of the Temple of Serapis

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    the biggest one in the area), the ruins of the temple of Serapis, then you will proceed to the New Library of Alexandria that is considered one of the biggest in the world, designed to take up to 8,000,000 books

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Montazah Gardens

    Vast parks and gardens with beautiful views of the Mediterranean.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  4. dates back to 15th century and was built over the site of the Pharos

    30 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
ar, de, pt, en, it, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Pyramids Land Private Tours

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Photos

Montazah Palaceqaitabay fortPompey's pillarMediterranean in AlexandriaPompey's pillarAlexandria highlights: all in one day from Cairo in Giza, photo 7

Good to know

Duration
12 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Price range
$30 to $140
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Pyramids Land Private Tours, who run 6 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.9 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

See everything Pyramids Land Private Tours runs

Why this scores 64

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
Review evidence (18% weight)18
Booking momentum (14% weight)10
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)91
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Alexandria highlights: all in one day from Cairo: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Alexandria highlights: all in one day from Cairo cost?

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Prices start at $30 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 Alexandria highlights: all in one day from Cairo take?

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Plan for about 12 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 Alexandria highlights: all in one day from Cairo worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Alexandria highlights: all in one day 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 highlights: all in one day from Cairo suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Alexandria highlights: all in one day from Cairo?

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Around 1 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Alexandria highlights: all in one day 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 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 Pyramids Sphinx Camel ATV Bike Shopping and Nile Dinner Cruise, Cairo 8 Hour Private Tour of Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum, Pyramids Sphinx and Grand Egyptian Museum Nile Felucca or Bazaar. 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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