Full Day Private Alexandria Tour from Cairo in Giza
Giza, Egypt

Full Day Private Alexandria Tour from Cairo

Outty Ranking 62 4.6 · 10 traveler reviews8.5 hoursFrom $50
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Outty Ranking

62/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Full Day Private Alexandria Tour from Cairo worth booking?

Full Day Private Alexandria Tour from Cairo is a 8.5-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $50 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (10)
Duration
8.5 hours
From
$50 per person

An excellent value for the money, this full day trip to Alexandra Egypt’s second-largest city is led by an Egyptologist guide. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle approximately three-hour drive to Alexandria. Then choose

What you get

  • Entrance fees (Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa- Pompey's Pillar- Fort Qaitbey )
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Entrance fees (Bibliotheca Alexandrina from outside )
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

About this experience

An excellent value for the money, this full day trip to Alexandra Egypt’s second-largest city is led by an Egyptologist guide. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle approximately three-hour drive to Alexandria. Then choose four activities from the provided list for a customized tour of the city. Entrance fees, and snacks, and bottled water are included.

What's included

Included

  • Entrance fees (Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa- Pompey's Pillar- Fort Qaitbey )
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Entrance fees (Bibliotheca Alexandrina from outside )
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

Not included

  • Airport Pick up and drop off (12$)
  • Gratuities (for tour guide, and driver)

What you'll see and do

  1. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle approximately three-hour drive to Alexandria

    180 minutes here

  2. Pompey's Pillar

    Pompey's Pillar is the name given to a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt. Set up in honour of the Roman emperor Diocletian between 298–302 AD

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Citadel of Qaitbay

    The Citadel of Qaitbay is a 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean sea coast, in Alexandria, Egypt. It was built from 1477 to 1479 AD

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa

    The catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is a historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt, and is considered one of the Seven Wonders

    60 minutes here

  5. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle approximately three-hour drive to cairo

    180 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • car and guide only

    sedan Pickup included

  • Full Day Tour to Alexandria in Egypt

    Pickup included

Before you book

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

Know before you go

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

7 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

3 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

3 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Small groups

2 mentions

The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

Traveler reviews

10 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Private Alexandria Tour from Cairo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Nathalie N · March 2026

A easy day trip to Alexandria

An well organised private tour, from pick-up at the hotel. As usual, Mohamed K. provided very good information about each sight and arranged a nice fish lunch with a view on the bay and fishing boats. While a pleasant day providing insightful information on Egypt’s Roman period, it is a long drive for a few ruins… Do it if you have time or, like us, are interested in everything 😀

Response from the operator: thank you so much

via Tripadvisor

roderickm832 · March 2026

Two days touring museums and sites, walking the old city was fascinating

Excellent experience thanks to my guide: Mohamed Kamel. Loved the library in particular, but the whole experience was great, made possible by my well informed, thoughtful guide. Thank you!

Response from the operator: thank you so much

via Tripadvisor

Go00828104295 · February 2026

Day with our guide Mohamed Kamel

Mohamed Kamel, once again guided us extremely well. Beautiful day full of discoveries

Response from the operator: thank you so much

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Mandikewe · October 2025

A Beautiful Day in Alexandria

From the drive out of Cairo to the sea breeze in Alexandria, the day was unforgettable. Mohammed guided us through ancient sites and hidden gems with great stories and care. It felt like exploring with a friend a perfect way to discover the city.

Response from the operator: thank you so much

via Tripadvisor

Gopa82 · October 2025

I expected wonder and got more than I expected. Thank you

DOA is a professional guide in the pyramids and she took us to all the shops we wanted and its good quality with best price I am coming back

Response from the operator: thank you so much

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
8.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$50 to $150
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
4
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 62

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
Review evidence (18% weight)40
Booking momentum (14% weight)33
Value for money (12% weight)51
Listing quality (10% weight)81
Local standing (8% weight)39
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Full Day Private Alexandria Tour from Cairo: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Full Day Private Alexandria Tour from Cairo 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 Private Alexandria Tour from Cairo take?

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Plan for about 8.5 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 Giza is not rushed.

Is Full Day Private Alexandria Tour from Cairo worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 10 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 Private Alexandria Tour 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 Full Day Private Alexandria Tour from Cairo suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Full Day Private Alexandria Tour from Cairo?

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Around 4 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 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Full Day Private Alexandria Tour 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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