Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo in Giza, Egypt
Giza, Egypt

Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo

Outty Ranking 50 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $78
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50/100

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5.0/5

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Is Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo worth booking?

Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo is a 6-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $78 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
6 hours
From
$78 per person

Embark on a fascinating day trip to Alexandria, where history and culture await. Your journey begins with a comfortable transfer from your hotel to this historic city. Upon arrival, meet your knowledgeable guide and explore the Catacombs, an impressive Roman cemetery filled with tombs and archaeological treasures. Next, marvel at Pompey’s Pillar, a towering monument honoring Emperor Decaldianus, before visiting the Qaitbay Fortress, a key defensive structure built on the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a top-rated restaurant, then relax as you return to your hotel. This comprehensive tour includes all entrance fees, a private guide, and lunch, making it a perfect choice for history enthusiasts.

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on a fascinating day trip to Alexandria, where history and culture await. Your journey begins with a comfortable transfer from your hotel to this historic city. Upon arrival, meet your knowledgeable guide and explore the Catacombs, an impressive Roman cemetery filled with tombs and archaeological treasures. Next, marvel at Pompey’s Pillar, a towering monument honoring Emperor Decaldianus, before visiting the Qaitbay Fortress, a key defensive structure built on the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a top-rated restaurant, then relax as you return to your hotel. This comprehensive tour includes all entrance fees, a private guide, and lunch, making it a perfect choice for history enthusiasts.

    What's included

    Included

    • All taxes and charges.
    • English speaking Egyptologist guide during your trips
    • All sites as mentioned in the itinerary.
    • Transfers by private air-conditioned car.
    • All entrance fees are included which dictated in the itinerary.
    • Lunch at a very good restaurant
    • Bottle of water

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Personal expense

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cairo

      Our Rep will pick you up from your hotel to take you in a comfortable air-conditioned car

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa

      Upon arrival, your guide will meet you to start your day tour to Alexandria. Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa It was considered one of the seven wonders of the world in the Middle Ages. It is the largest Roman cemetery, and it consists of a series of tombs, statues, and archaeological remains of Pharaonic funerals. It is also one of the clearest examples of the mixing of Pharaonic art with Roman art in Alexandria and one of the best examples of funerary architecture in Alexandria.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Citadel of Qaitbay

      Qaitbay Citadel Qaitbay Citadel is considered one of the most important defensive fortifications on the Mediterranean coast. It was built on the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria to fortify the city. Pictures can be taken on the outside patio.then visiting The Saint Mark Cathedral uses as the seat of the Pope of Alexandria, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church. The Evangelist Mark was the first Bishop of Alexandria who had many miracles and wrote the second Gospel that attached to the city of Alexandria. Finally, travel in comfort back to your hotel in Alexandria/Cairo.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Pompey's Pillar

      Pompey’s Pillar Pompey’s Pillar was built in honor of Emperor Decaldianus. The total height of the column, including the base, is about 2,685 metres. On the west side are two bases, which can be reached via an underground staircase. There are also two pink granite statues that look like sphinxes.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Alexandria

      Enjoy a delicious lunch at a very good restaurant

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Cairo

      Then at the end of your tour, we will transfer you to Cairo hotel in an air-conditioned car.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tour Egypt Club - Private Day Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Zachary N · December 2025

    Worth the trip!

    The perfect option for a day trip to Alexandria from Cairo. Zahra was really helpful and accommodated a private day trip, transportation, and a great tour guide, including everything I wanted to see, as well as within the time I wanted to see it (had to be back in Cairo later in the day at a specific time). Don’t miss out on Alexandria during your trip to Egypt!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $78 to $212
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tour Egypt Club - Private Day Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.4.

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    Why this scores 50

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)5
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo cost?

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    Prices start at $78 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 Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Amazing Over day to Alexandria 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 Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Amazing Over day to Alexandria 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 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Amazing Over day to Alexandria 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 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.

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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 Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo?

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    Included: All taxes and charges; English speaking Egyptologist guide during your trips; All sites as mentioned in the itinerary; Transfers by private air-conditioned car; and All entrance fees are included which dictated in the itinerary. Not included: Tipping; and Personal expense. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Giza. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French 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 Amazing Over day to Alexandria 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.

    Is Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Amazing Over day to Alexandria from Cairo if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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