Private Alexandria Tour
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Package Overview
The Private Alexandria Highlights Guided Day Tour offers a captivating exploration of one of Egypt’s most historically significant cities, Alexandria. This personalized tour is designed to provide a tailored and immersive experience, allowing visitors to delve into the rich tapestry of Alexandria’s past and present. Led by knowledgeable guides, participants can expect to visit iconic landmarks such as the Citadel of Qaitbay, a medieval fortress with a breathtaking view of the Mediterranean Sea, and the legendary Alexandria Library, a modern architectural marvel that pays homage to its ancient counterpart, one of the largest and most renowned libraries of the ancient world.
Trip Highlights
Citadel of Qaitbay
Explore the medieval fortress perched on the Mediterranean coast, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Alexandria's maritime history.
Alexandria Library
Immerse yourself in the modern architectural marvel that is the new Alexandria Library, paying homage to the city's ancient intellectual legacy.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Descend into the fascinating underground necropolis, a unique blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences, showcasing the city's multicultural history.
Pompey's Pillar
Stand in awe of the monumental red granite column, Pompey's Pillar, a symbol of Alexandria's Greco-Roman heritage and an impressive testament to ancient engineering.
Personalized Itinerary
Enjoy the flexibility of a personalized tour, allowing you to focus on specific areas of interest or adapt the schedule to make the most of your exploration.
Cultural Immersion
Delve into the diverse cultural heritage of Alexandria, from its ancient origins to its vibrant modern life, gaining a deeper understanding of Egypt's captivating past.
The Private Alexandria Highlights Guided Day Tour offers a captivating exploration of one of Egypt’s most historically significant cities, Alexandria. This personalized tour is designed to provide a tailored and immersive experience, allowing visitors to delve into the rich tapestry of Alexandria’s past and present.
Led by knowledgeable guides, participants can expect to visit iconic landmarks such as the Citadel of Qaitbay, a medieval fortress with a breathtaking view of the Mediterranean Sea, and the legendary Alexandria Library, a modern architectural marvel that pays homage to its ancient counterpart, one of the largest and most renowned libraries of the ancient world.
What's Included
- Included
- All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- bottled water
- Not Included
- Entry Fees (Optional)
- Guide (Optional)
- Lunch (Optional)
- Tipping
Photo Gallery
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1
Pickup from Accommodation
Your private guide and transportation will pick you up from your accommodation in Alexandria or a designated meeting point.
Day 2
Citadel of Qaitbay
Begin your day with a visit to the Citadel of Qaitbay. Explore the well-preserved fortress, learn about its historical significance, and enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Day 3
Montaza Palace Gardens (Optional)
Depending on your preferences, you may choose to explore the beautiful gardens of Montaza Palace, a tranquil retreat overlooking the sea.
Day 4
Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor authentic Egyptian cuisine..
Day 5
Alexandria Library
Head to the modern Alexandria Library, a marvel of contemporary architecture. Explore the library’s impressive collection, exhibitions, and embrace the spirit of knowledge and culture.
Day 6
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Descend into the underground Catacombs, a unique burial site that reflects the diverse cultural influences of ancient Alexandria.
Day 7
Pompey's Pillar and Serapeum (Optional)
Visit the iconic Pompey’s Pillar and explore the nearby Serapeum, an ancient temple complex, if time permits and it aligns with your interests.
Day 8
Free Time or Shopping (Optional):
Depending on your preferences, you may choose to have some free time to explore the city independently or indulge in shopping at local markets.
Day 9
Drop-off at Accommodation:
Conclude your day with a drop-off at your accommodation or a preferred location in Alexandria.
Travel Dates and Pricing
Date
Room Type
Twin/Triple Occupancy
Single Occupancy
Mar 28, 2026
Standard Room
$1960
$1960
Mar 28, 2026
Standard Room
$1960
$1960
Mar 28, 2026
Standard Room
$1960
$1960
Mar 28, 2026
Standard Room
$1960
$1960
Date
Room Type
Twin/Triple Occupancy
Single Occupancy
Mar 28, 2027
Standard Room
$1960
$1960
Mar 28, 2027
Standard Room
$1960
$1960
Mar 28, 2027
Standard Room
$1960
$1960
Mar 28, 2027
Standard Room
$1960
$1960
Date
Room Type
Twin/Triple Occupancy
Single Occupancy
Mar 28, 2028
Standard Room
$1960
$1960
Mar 28, 2028
Standard Room
$1960
$1960
Mar 28, 2028
Standard Room
$1960
$1960
Mar 28, 2028
Standard Room
$1960
$1960
Cancellation Policy
Deposits are non-refundable. However, if canceled more than 60 days before the travel date, you can transfer it to another date or trip. If canceled less than 60 days before the trip, deposits are non-refundable and nontransferable. For the balance amount, the cancellation fee will be applicable:
Frequently asked questions
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How long is the Private Alexandria Highlights Guided Day Tour?
The tour typically lasts a full day, starting in the morning and concluding in the evening. The exact duration may vary based on traffic, the pace of exploration, and individual preferences.
What is included in the tour package?
The tour package usually includes private transportation, the services of a knowledgeable guide, and the convenience of a personalized itinerary. Entrance fees to attractions, meals, and any optional activities are generally not included.
Can I customize the itinerary based on my interests?
Yes, the itinerary is designed to be flexible, and your guide can tailor the tour to accommodate your specific interests. Feel free to discuss any particular sites or activities you’d like to prioritize.
Are entrance fees to attractions included in the tour price?
No, entrance fees to attractions are typically not included in the tour package. Participants are responsible for covering their own entrance fees. Your guide can provide information on current admission prices.
Is lunch provided during the tour?
Lunch is not included in the tour package, allowing participants the flexibility to choose their preferred dining options. Your guide can recommend local restaurants catering to various tastes and budgets.
How do I book the Private Alexandria Highlights Guided Day Tour?
Booking can be done through our website, travel agencies, or by contacting our customer service. Please make reservations in advance to ensure availability on your preferred date.
Is transportation included, and what type of vehicle will be used?
Yes, private transportation is included in the tour. The type of vehicle depends on the size of your group. It will be a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle to ensure a pleasant journey.
Can the tour accommodate special requests or needs?
Yes, the tour is designed to be accommodating. If you have specific requests or special needs, please communicate them during the booking process, and we will do our best to make necessary arrangements.
What happens in case of bad weather or unforeseen circumstances?
The tour is subject to weather conditions, and in the event of unforeseen circumstances, the itinerary may be adjusted for the safety and well-being of participants. Our team will keep you informed of any changes.
Are tips for the guide and driver included in the tour price?
Tips are not included in the tour price. While tipping is at your discretion, it is customary to show appreciation for excellent service by tipping the guide and driver.