
Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide worth booking?
Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide is a 0.1-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $50 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 0.1 hours
- From
- $50 per person
Discover the beauty and history of Alexandria on a full-day private tour from Cairo combining ancient wonders cultural landmarks and a delicious local experience Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle wi
What you get
- Includes private transport, guide, entry fees, and lunch
About this experience
Discover the beauty and history of Alexandria on a full-day private tour from Cairo combining ancient wonders cultural landmarks and a delicious local experience Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and dropoff Upon arrival in Alexandria explore the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the largest and most unique Roman burial sites in Egypt blending Egyptian Greek and Roman influences Continue to the impressive Qaitbay Citadel, built on the historic site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria and enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Visit the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a world-famous cultural landmark that represents knowledge history and architecture in a breathtaking design Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant giving you a taste of authentic Alexandrian cuisine With your professional private guide this tour offers the perfect mix of history culture seaside views and relaxation in one unforgettable day
What's included
Included
- Includes private transport, guide, entry fees, and lunch
Not included
- Tips and personal expenses are not included.
What you'll see and do
Qaitbay Citadel
Discover the beauty and history of Alexandria on a full-day private tour from Cairo, combining ancient wonders, cultural landmarks, and a delicious local experience. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off. Upon arrival in Alexandria, explore the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the largest and most unique Roman burial sites in Egypt, blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences. Continue to the impressive Qaitbay Citadel, built on the historic site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, and enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Visit the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a world-famous cultural landmark that represents knowledge, history, and architecture in a breathtaking design. Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, giving you a taste of authentic Alexandrian cuisine. With your professional private guide, this tour offers the perfect mix of history, culture, seaside views
3 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
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Pickup included
Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- be gold travel egypt
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Pace and timing
1 mentionSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Discovering the Wonders of Egypt with an Outstanding Guide
We had an amazing experience with our private guide in Egypt. His name was Hossam. From the moment our tour began, he was professional, friendly, and incredibly knowledgeable about Egypt's rich history, culture, and landmarks. His explanations brought the ancient sites to life and made every stop more meaningful and interesting. His English was excellent, making communication easy and allowing us to ask questions throughout the trip. He was always patient, accommodating, and eager to share his expertise. His experience and attention to detail helped our tour run smoothly, and we felt comfortable and well taken care of at all times. Thanks to his guidance, we gained a much deeper understanding and appreciation of Egypt than we would have on our own. We highly recommend him to anyone visiting Egypt who wants a memorable, informative, and enjoyable experience. He truly made our trip unforgettable.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent Guide for Alexandria
Thank you so much Hosam! I’m grateful I got you as a guide, a local Alexandrian Egyptologist to share the history of your beautiful city!
via Tripadvisor
Very amazing day tour in Alexandria
My tour guide hosam is very good and his very welcoming and he make sure I enjoy everything and he make the place fun with questions to make sure I remember the story about the place and the history
via Tripadvisor
Alexandria done absolutely right
What truly made the day, though, was our guide, Hosam. Having an expert who can seamlessly weave together Greco-Roman history, library lore, and local insights changes the entire experience. Hosam kept the pace perfect, knew exactly how to navigate the sites to avoid the crowds, and brought the stories of the ancient city to life. A massive thank you to Hosam for making our day in Alexandria so memorable and effortless. If you're looking for a curated, premium day trip, this is a must-do.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 0.1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $50 to $250
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 56
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.
How much does Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide cost?
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Prices start at $50 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 Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide take?
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Plan for about 0.1 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 Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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 Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide?
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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 Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide?
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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 0.1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Private Guide 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, Giza Pyramids VIP Private Tour ATV Camel Inside Pyramid & Lunch, Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Camel Ride, Lunch & Inside pyramids. 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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