Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo
Visit Alexandria from Cairo This exceptional Egypt budget tour to Alexandria from Cairo offers an amazing way to combine history with leisure, as it takes place in the most enchanting city in Egypt, Alexandria.
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Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo
Visit Alexandria from Cairo
This exceptional Egypt budget tour to Alexandria from Cairo offers an amazing way to combine history with leisure, as it takes place in the most enchanting city in Egypt, Alexandria.
The city was founded by the renowned commander Alexander the Great in 323 B.C. with the aim of competing with the most magnificent cities of Greece and Europe at that time.
Budget Alexandria Trip from Cairo
Approximately 200 km north of Cairo lies the city that served as the intellectual heart of the world for centuries.
Built during the Ptolemaic era, Alexandria was Egypt's main coastal gateway and stronghold in the northern part of the vast kingdom. During your Alexandria day trip from Cairo, you will have the opportunity to explore various historical landmarks within the old city. You will see ancient ruins from the Greco-Roman period, such as Pompey's Pillar and the royal Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, as well as the grand fortress of Qaitbey, which was constructed on the foundations of the legendary lighthouse of Pharos, one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World that no longer exists.
You will also have the chance to visit the modern Library of Alexandria as part of a low-budget Cairo to Alexandria tour.
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How long do Cairo day tours last?
Most tours last between 6 and 10 hours, depending on the itinerary and traffic conditions.
Do you provide hotel pickup?
Yes. We offer pickup and drop-off from hotels in Cairo and Giza. Pickup from the airport or other locations may also be available upon request.
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Most Cairo day tours include hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a professional tour guide, and visits to the attractions listed in your itinerary. Some tours also include entrance fees and lunch. Please check the tour details for specific inclusions.
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