Your private guide will pick you up at your Alexandria hotel. The drive to the city of Cairo will take approximately 3 hours. Upon arrival, your English-speaking professional, guide w will lead you on a quick-paced exploration of the city's famous sites. The day tour will start with the climax of the excitement, the Great pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
You will visit the symbol of the Eternity and the only wonder that still survives among the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramid of Cheops. It is certainly one of the most recognized and one of the most important monuments of ancient Egypt. A masterpiece of fabricated structure and architecture, you will be overwhelmed by the huge size of its blocks, the height, and the age that exceeded 4600 years.
While you stare at this great monument, your guide will explain fully the history of the area including the other pyramids, of Chephren and Mycerinus, answer all your questions and give you free time for photography. You will have the chance to take pictures of the area including all the pyramids from the panorama area.).
You will spend more than two hours in the area so that you can have enough time to do some extras like entering one of the pyramids, visiting the Sun boat museum or having a camel ride (upon your request for an extra cost)
Moving to the Sphinx area where you will spend some time exploring this monolith statue, which symbolizes the power and wisdom of the pharaoh as the statue, was carved as a lion's body and the head of the pharaoh. Next to the Sphinx area, you will visit the valley temple where you will learn about mummification in ancient Egypt.
On the way to your next stop, lunch will be served in a local Egyptian restaurant.
After tasting some delicious Egyptian food, another heavy meal is waiting for you to swallow.
You will visit one of the biggest museums in the world, the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, which houses the biggest collections of Egypt monuments. Allow at least two hours for the Museum tour, but don’t expect to see everything in one visit—it would take days to explore the entire museum and it’s easy to get lost. With so much to see, visiting with a tour guide is a convenient choice, and our private guided tour will ensure you maximize your time and see the highlights.
The last visit is to Khan el Khalili bazaar, you'll enjoy free time to stroll through the maze of streets and bargain for a souvenir of your trip to Egypt. During the day you will also have the chance to visit a Papyrus Institute to see how the famous artwork is made.
At the end of this fantastic tour, which includes the two major attractions in Cairo, your guide and driver, will accompany you back to the hotel in Alexandria.
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip and are valid until December 31st, 2023. Please inquire for pricing over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired holiday. Space on a given tour will be secured upon receipt a deposit of 25% of the full price. This payment will be 50% during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare. This deposit counts as part of your final payment. Deposits can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via Western Union or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard). Payment should be received within 7 days of booking.
Notes:
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room).
If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply
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Start your Alexandria day tours with a breakfast meal in front of the sea then start your tour by visiting the popular attractions of Alexandria such as Qaitbay Citadel, Alexandria Library, Montazah Palace, and travel to Al Alamein to visit the War Museum there.
Yes, in a one-day tour in Alexandria, you can enjoy the major things to do there such as trying the seafood meal in the famous restaurant and visiting the popular attractions such as the Roman Theater, Qaitbay Citadel, the Lighthouse, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and more to do in your Egypt day tours plan.
It's better to have a private tour guide to show you the real Alexandria and tell you about the attractions' stories and history, check out our guided Alexandria day tours and make the best of your day.
Yes, Cairo is very close to Alexandria so enjoy Cairo day tours from Alexandria and visit the popular attractions in Cairo such as Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili.
The Great Library of Alexandria, the biggest in the ancient world, the Lighthouse of Alexandria one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages among Alexandria's most well-known attractions.
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