Private day tour to Alexandria From Cairo in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Private day tour to Alexandria From Cairo

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $51
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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

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

Quick answer

Is Private day tour to Alexandria From Cairo worth booking?

Private day tour to Alexandria From Cairo is a 10-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $51 per person. It scores 61 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
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
10 hours
From
$51 per person

This private tour is the one for visiting Alexandria, city of Alexander the Great, that was the capital of Egypt for more 1000 years, you will visit the catacombs, Pompey's pillar, Fort of Qaitbay and the new library of

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Qualified Egyptology guide

About this experience

This private tour is the one for visiting Alexandria, city of Alexander the Great, that was the capital of Egypt for more 1000 years, you will visit the catacombs, Pompey's pillar, Fort of Qaitbay and the new library of Alexandria Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Qualified Egyptology guide

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. City Centre Alexandria

    Start your private day tour excursion at 7am as you meet your private tour guide in the lobby of your hotel to get on your private, modern van (WiFi on board) and move to Alexandria (3 hours drive), when you get there you will explore the mysterious Catacombs of Kom el Shogafa (one of the seven wonders of the Middle Ages), Pompey's pillar and the remains of the Serapeum temple around it, wonder at the majestic fort of Qaitbay that was built at the site of the ancient lighthouse of Alexandria (Pharos) overlooking the Mediterranean. Then visit the outstanding Bibliotheca Alexandrina that was built near the site of the old one Lunch in a seafood restaurant overlooking the sea is included At the end of your tour you will be transferred back to your hotel.

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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
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Vacations in Egypt

Know before you go

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

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Traveler reviews

3 verified traveler reviews for Private day tour to Alexandria From Cairo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Carol_B · September 2021

Amazing

Mimo and the driver were great and showed us a wonderful time! Mimo very enthusiastic and knowledgeable.

via Viator

Eli_T · February 2020

Catacombs

The driver was excellent and the tour guide was very knowledgeable. They were also very friendly and wanted to make sure the tour was meeting my objectives.

via Viator

Good to know

Duration
10 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$51 to $149
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 61

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)24
Booking momentum (14% weight)15
Value for money (12% weight)68
Listing quality (10% weight)77
Local standing (8% weight)53
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private day tour to Alexandria From Cairo: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private day tour to Alexandria From Cairo cost?

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Prices start at $51 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 Private day tour to Alexandria From Cairo take?

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Plan for about 10 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 Private day tour to Alexandria From Cairo worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 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 Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Private day tour 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 Private day tour to Alexandria From Cairo suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 10-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Private day tour to Alexandria 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 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private day tour 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 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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