Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria
Alexandria, Egypt

Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria

Outty Ranking 52 3.7 · 3 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $110
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Outty Ranking

52/100

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3.7/5

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Is Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria worth booking?

Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria is a 6-hour experience in Alexandria, Egypt, from $110 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (3)
Duration
6 hours
From
$110 per person

6 Hours tour starts every day at 8:00 am, Private tour includes, pick up service from your hotel in Alexandria and return, Professional English-speaking tour guide, Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places, all transfers by a modern A/C vehicle, includes Bottle of water and All service charges & taxes, Tour excludes Personal expenses, tipping and Optional activities.

What you get

    About this experience

    6 Hours tour starts every day at 8:00 am, Private tour includes, pick up service from your hotel in Alexandria and return, Professional English-speaking tour guide, Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places, all transfers by a modern A/C vehicle, includes Bottle of water and All service charges & taxes, Tour excludes Personal expenses, tipping and Optional activities.

    What's included

    Included

    • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Entry Fees
    • Lunch (If Optional Selected )
    • Bottle Water
    • Private Tour
    • Tour Guide

    Not included

    • Tipping

    What you'll see and do

    1. Pickup from your hotel in alexandria by tour guide to start your tour . Day Tour to Rosetta City From Alexandria & discover the place where Rosetta Stone was found starts At 8:00 am Pickup from your Hotel in Alexandria by our expert Licensed Tour guide and start your day tour visiting part of the country life in Egypt which Calles Rosetta where life is still simple and primitive. It is 60 kilometer from Alexandria. You will get to take a motor boat in the Nile and visit an island, the meeting point of the Nileand the Mediterranean as well as the castle where Rosetta stone was found. In 1799, the famous “Rosetta Stone” was discovered here – a granite stele with texts incised in three languages, which made a major contribution to deciphering the hieroglyphs.

      120 minutes here

    2. Following your time at the museum, stretch your legs on a walking tour of the town’s winding streets and colorful markets, where locals sell fresh produce, fish, and breads. As you walk, you’ll find a series of beautifully-preserved Ottoman homes with distinctive style and architecture, including the House of Amasyali and the Mill of Abu Shaheen.

      60 minutes here

    3. Following your time at the museum, stretch your legs on a walking tour of the town’s winding streets and colorful markets, where locals sell fresh produce, fish, and breads. As you walk, you’ll find a series of beautifully-preserved Ottoman homes with distinctive style and architecture, including the House of Amasyali and the Mill of Abu Shaheen

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. See the unique design of Rosetta’s “Hanging Mosque,” then make a final stop at the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortification built at the edge of the Nile River. Climb to the top of the citadel walls, which stand on the site of the former Lighthouse of Alexandria, a Wonder of the Ancient World that was destroyed in the 14th century. This 7-hour Rosetta tour concludes with drop-off at your original departure point.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. You will get to take a motor boat in the Nile and visit an island, the meeting point of the Nileand the Mediterranean as well as the castle where Rosetta stone was found. In 1799, the famous “Rosetta Stone” was discovered here – a granite stele with texts incised in three languages, which made a major contribution to deciphering the hieroglyphs. Rosetta is considered as a large open-air museum for Islamic architecture. The great number ofIslamic monuments found here does not exist in any other city, except for Cairo. Unfortunately most of these unique monuments are neglected, modern buildings surround them, and the unplanned urbanization also affects them badly, causing much damage. Therefore it is necessary for a great national effort to be made to save them, in order to revive the historical character of the city. At the end of the tour transfer you back to your hotel in Alexandria.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Alexandria

    Sidi Morsi Abo Al Abass Mosque, As Sayalah Sharq, Qesm Al Gomrok, Egypt

    Meeting point

    Alexandria

    Qaitbay citadel, As Sayalah Sharq, Qesm Al Gomrok, Egypt

    Meeting point

    Alexandria

    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Ras at Tin, Karmouz, Egypt

    Meeting point

    Alexandria

    The Roman Theater, Kom Ad Dakah Gharb, Al Attarin, Egypt

    Meeting point

    Alexandria

    Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Sidi Morsi Abo Al Abass Mosque, As Sayalah Sharq, Qesm Al Gomrok, Egypt

    Ends at

    Qaitbay citadel, As Sayalah Sharq, Qesm Al Gomrok, Egypt

    Ends at

    Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Ras at Tin, Karmouz, Egypt

    Ends at

    The Roman Theater, Kom Ad Dakah Gharb, Al Attarin, Egypt

    Ends at

    Alexandria, Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt

    Options you can book

    • Tour Without Lunch

      Tour Without Lunch Pickup included

    • Tour + Lunch

      Tour + Lunch 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
    EMO TOURS EGYPT

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Travelers should carry a valid passport or government-issued photo ID on the day of the tour.

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    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Marian_C · April 2025

    Great excursion.

    It was great trip to see the town of Radshead/Risetta. We got to visit the site where “Rosetta Stone” was discovered. Received a grand tour at the citadel of Quaibey. The tour guide and the driver showed us the town where we were met with friendly faces. Enjoyed the spectacular view where the Nile river and the Mediterranean Sea meet. Ended the tour with a lunch with delicious fish and a beautiful beach view.

    via Viator

    798debapriyag · February 2022

    Alexandria trip with Marwa

    We had a lovely time with our guide Marwa Galel. She explained all the sites very well. She was friendly and we had a great time touring Alexandria with her.

    Response from the operator: Dear our valued customer First of all allow me to thank you for your time and consideration. we are more than proud and happy to hear that you have enjoyed every aspect of your tour and we will continue working hard to maintain the same level of progress. our biggest inspiration is your satisfaction. we are looking forward to welcome you again in the near future to try more of our tours. Sincerely, Emo Tours 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
    $110 to $140
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by EMO TOURS EGYPT, who run 32 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.6.

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    Why this scores 52

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)52
    Listing quality (10% weight)67
    Local standing (8% weight)33
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria cost?

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    Prices start at $110 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Alexandria 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 Rosetta from Alexandria 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 Alexandria is not rushed.

    Is Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Alexandria, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria?

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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 Rosetta from Alexandria 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 Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria?

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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 Alexandria 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 Alexandria and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria 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 Alexandria 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 Alexandria?

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    On Outty we rank every Alexandria experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Alexandria Full Day Tour, Alexandria Full Day Trip, All inclusive private Giza pyramids,Sphinx & highlights of Cairo. 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 Alexandria?

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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 Alexandria?

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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 Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria?

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    Included: All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Entry Fees; Lunch (If Optional Selected ); and Bottle Water. Not included: Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 119 listed pickup locations in and around Alexandria. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, 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 Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria?

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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 Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Alexandria. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Private Day Tour To Rosetta from Alexandria?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Tour Without Lunch, Tour + Lunch. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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