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2-Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo with Overnight Stay

Discover Alexandria over two days with an overnight stay, including the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Qaitbay Citadel, Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, Stanley Bridge, Montazah Gardens, the Roman Amphitheatre and Pompey's Pillar.

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Duration2 Days / 1 Night
LocationAlexandria
Group size1 travelers
LanguagesAll languages available on request
Journey type Package Tour
AvailabilityAccording to availability and confirmed tour arrangements
PickupAccording to the confirmed tour arrangements
PaceFlexible
The experience

Your Alexandria experience, made effortless

For travelers who want to see more of Alexandria at a relaxed pace, this two-day tour from Cairo is the perfect choice. With an overnight stay in Alexandria, you can explore the city's highlights without rushing and discover its authentic Mediterranean atmosphere.

On the first day you will visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the magnificent Qaitbay Citadel built on the site of the ancient lighthouse, and cross Stanley Bridge to enjoy the lively Corniche. You will spend the night at a hotel in Alexandria.

The second day takes you to the Roman Amphitheatre, the only one of its kind in Egypt, and to the Pillars of Pompey, one of the most famous ancient monuments in Alexandria. These impressive remains give you a vivid sense of the city's Roman-era glory.

Further reading: Alexandria Travel Guide: Egypt on the Mediterranean.

At a glance

Why you will love this tour

  • 01 Visit the Bibliotheca AlexandrinaVisit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 02 See the Qaitbay Citadel on the Mediterranean coastSee the Qaitbay Citadel on the Mediterranean coast is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 03 Discover the Catacombs of Kom El-ShoqafaDiscover the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 04 Explore the Roman Amphitheatre and Pompey's PillarExplore the Roman Amphitheatre and Pompey's Pillar is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 05 Relax on Stanley Bridge and at the Montazah GardensRelax on Stanley Bridge and at the Montazah Gardens is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 06 Visit Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi MosqueVisit Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 07 Explore parts of Alexandria’s old neighborhoodsExplore parts of Alexandria’s old neighborhoods is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 08 Discover Alexandria’s Greek and Roman historical characterDiscover Alexandria’s Greek and Roman historical character is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 09 Experience the city’s famous seafood cultureExperience the city’s famous seafood culture is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 10 Spend one night in AlexandriaSpend one night in Alexandria is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
Your route

Day-by-day itinerary

Depart Cairo in the morning and travel to Alexandria by private car.

Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Qaitbay Citadel, then cross Stanley Bridge and enjoy the Montazah Gardens and the Corniche.

Check in to your hotel in Alexandria and spend the evening at leisure.

Stay: Hotel in Alexandria 4 Stars

Visit the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa.

Explore the Roman Amphitheatre and the Pillars of Pompey.

Return to Cairo, arriving at your hotel.

Good to know

What is included

Included

Covered in your tour

  • All transportation by private, air-conditioned car
  • Private professional guide
  • Accommodation for one night in Alexandria with breakfast
  • Entrance fees
  • Bottled water

Not included

Plan for separately

  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Tips
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals not mentioned as included

Your destination

Alexandria

Alexandria

Alexandria is Egypt’s Mediterranean city, combining waterfront views with archaeological sites, museums and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. A day trip gives a focused introduction; an overnight stay makes room for slower sightseeing, a Corniche walk and a relaxed evening by the sea.

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Family travel

Child Policy

Infants are under 2 years old

An infant is a traveler under 2 years old on the date of travel. Travelers aged 2 or older must be entered as children or adults according to the confirmed age bands. Please send each child’s age so we can confirm the correct price, seating, and required documents before booking.

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Who this tour suits & booking policies

Perfect for

Travel styles this journey suits well

  • First-time visitors
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Longer stays

Cancellation policy

Clear terms before you confirm

Cancellation terms can vary when flights, hotels, cruises, or special permits are included. We confirm the exact terms with your quotation before payment.

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FAQ

Questions about this tour

The tour lasts for two days, including one night in Alexandria. You depart from Cairo on the first morning and return on the evening of the second day.

Accommodation for one night in Alexandria is included. The specific hotel is arranged according to the confirmed tour arrangements and your preferences.

Yes, the tour is a private experience with your own vehicle, private guide, and hotel accommodation included.

All languages are available on request. Please tell us your preferred language when you enquire or book so we can confirm a suitable licensed guide for your travel dates.

Child prices and age bands vary by tour, travel date and group setup. Please send each child’s age at the time of travel; we will confirm the applicable per-person price and any required seating or documents before booking.

The meeting point and pickup time are confirmed with you before travel. They depend on your hotel, ship or arrival details and the final itinerary.

The published inclusions cover All transportation by private, air-conditioned car, Private professional guide, Accommodation for one night in Alexandria with breakfast, Entrance fees and Bottled water. Check your confirmation for the final list attached to your booking.

The listed exclusions are Personal expenses, Optional activities, Tips, Travel insurance and Meals not mentioned as included. Optional activities and personal purchases are only included when they appear in your written confirmation.

The meeting point and pickup time are confirmed with you before travel. They depend on your hotel, ship or arrival details and the final itinerary.

Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection, a hat and any personal medication you may need.

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