Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo

Outty Ranking 43 4.0 · 1 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $100
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Outty Ranking

43/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo worth booking?

Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo is a 12-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $100 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
43 / 100
Rating
4/5 (1)
Duration
12 hours
From
$100 per person

Enjoy an amazing breathtaking journey to Alexandria, and see rock-cut Roman catacombs, the ruins of a Roman temple complex, and Qaitbay Citadel, visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and enjoy fresh seafood by the Mediterranean.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy an amazing breathtaking journey to Alexandria, and see rock-cut Roman catacombs, the ruins of a Roman temple complex, and Qaitbay Citadel, visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and enjoy fresh seafood by the Mediterranean.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • English speaking guide
    • Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
    • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
    • Pick up services from hotel in Cairo & return

    Not included

    • Drinks
    • Any extras not mentioned in the Itinerary

    What you'll see and do

    1. Pompey's Pillar

      We will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo and start with you an amazing day trip to Alexandria. First, we will visit Pompay’s Pillar. It was constructed in honor of Emperor Diocletian at the end of the 4th century. Originally from the temple of the Serapis, it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesarean.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa

      Then we continue the tour with a visit to the Catacombs, which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Alexandria, and then we proceed to see the Qaitbay Citadel, which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs (lighthouse) of Alexandria.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Bibliotheca Alexandrina

      Afterward, we will proceed with the Bibliotheca Alexandria. Finally, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Dahab Safari Day Tours

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    juszubi · June 2019

    Not to be missed!

    Even though you'd regret taking a one-day-only tour, Alexandria is a must on any trip to Egypt. If you had the chance to read Lawrence Durrell The Alexandria Quartet, you will feel pretty much at ease with names, neighbourhoods and the Great Corniche.There are so many things to see and admire even though you'll be wondering how would it look like if the famous Lighthouse was still in good standing. Relax and enjoy this truly beautiful city!

    Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest, Thank you so much for sharing your views and experience with Dahab Safari Tours. We are so pleased to see how happy you are with your trip and hopefully we are always up to your expectations. Thank you again! Dahab Safari Tours Team.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $100 to $250
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Dahab Safari Day Tours, who run 25 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 39.7.

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    Why this scores 43

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)41
    Listing quality (10% weight)60
    Local standing (8% weight)45
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo cost?

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    Prices start at $100 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 Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car 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 Cairo is not rushed.

    Is Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car 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 Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo?

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    Around 0 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car 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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    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 Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo?

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    Included: Lunch; English speaking guide; Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place; Transport by air-conditioned minivan; and Pick up services from hotel in Cairo & return. Not included: Drinks; and Any extras not mentioned in the Itinerary. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 107 listed pickup locations in and around Cairo. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo?

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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 Alexandria Sightseeing 1 Day Tour by Car from Cairo if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cairo. Standard cancellation terms apply.

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