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Egypt’s best days out.
The 15 most-booked alexandria tours in Egypt, with prices, run times and who to book through. The trips worth building a day of your trip around.
A guided Alexandria archaeology day tour: Kom El Shokafa catacombs, Library courtyard, Roman ruins, St Mark’s Church, mosques, Montazah gardens, Qaitbay.
Most Popular“Good variety of activities; knowledgeable and patient guide; no rush at locations; and excellent transportation.”
A 9-day private Egypt tour with flights and Nile cruise: pyramids, Alexandria, Abu Simbel, Luxor balloon, and Hurghada.
“We really enjoyed our tour with Nice tours. Each day of our 9-day-tour was full of great sight-seeing activities, and events, - all organised perfectly by Demiana! The selection of activities, and hotels was great, and the time schedule curated carefully, so that all activities would blend nicely together. We always felt very well-informed about…”
Explore Alexandria’s Roman theater, catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, and Qaitbay Citadel with an Egyptologist guide and included lunch.
“Excellent guide - really knowledgeable and engaging. Driver great and transport comfortable. Nice balance of things to visit and pace good. We only had one day in Alexandria and we felt we managed to see the most notable points of interest. Would definitely recommend.”
Alexandria in 7 hours: Kom el Shoqafa catacombs, Roman ruins, Library of Alexandria, St Mark’s, Montazah Gardens, Abu al-Abbas Mosque.
“The guide Mohamed was super knowledgeable, highly trained, very nice and spoke excellent English. He accommodated a quick visit to a pharmacy as well. The driver Mahmoud was very careful, promo and took great care of our belongings. All was excellent- they took care of entry tickets and lunch as well! Completely recommend.”
Alexandria in six hours: Library courtyard, Roman ruins, St Mark, Abbo Elabbas Mosque, Qaitbay Citadel and Stanley Bridge.
“Waleed was an amazing gide! He spoke very good english and was super friendly! Our tour was very informative and we learnd a lot during our Day. We saw every important sight there is to see and had a good time. We totally would recomend this tour!”
Air-conditioned highlights of Alexandria in 5 hours: catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, Roman ruins, St Mark Cathedral, Library, fort, mosque, plus local food.
“Rasha arrived early in case I was ready. The tour was wonderful as she gave excellent information but also allowed me to explore and “be in the energy” which is important to me and a lot of tour guides neglect to account for this. It was only my second day in Egypt and being solo…”
Private A/C day trip from Cairo to Alexandria’s Roman sights, Catacombs, and mosque area, with lunch and guided stops for about $75.
“Great selection of sites to visit, our driver Muhammad and our guide Reem were excellent, very knowledgeable patient and kind, I thoroughly enjoyed my day.”
El Alamein WWII day trip from Alexandria. Expert guide, war museum tanks, Rommel context, Mediterranean town stop, and cemeteries. $90 pp.
“We had a great trip to El Alamein with our guide Macy and driver Mahmood. We visited all the memorials and the museum. All were very impressive! Both Macy and Mahmood made our trip comfortable and effortless. We would highly recommend them if you want to visit El Alamein.”
Half-day Alexandria tour with Kom-ElShuqafa catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, the Library of Alexandria, Qaitbay Fort, and optional local food.
“Rasha is a wonderful guide and very helpful.”
A 4.5-hour guided tour of Alexandria’s Roman catacombs, Library of Alexandria, St Mark’s Church, museums, harbor views, and Qaitbay Castle.
Full-day guided Alexandria from Cairo with Roman sites, Pompey’s Pillar, Qaitbay Citadel catacombs, library ruins, Montazah Palace, and seafood lunch.
A 5-hour local food walk in Alexandria with Egyptian old-site context, bilingual guides, and tastings that teach you what’s authentic.
“It was good, but I thought we would try more and different places. But overall it was informative and interesting.”
Two fast days from Alexandria to Giza and Cairo with a private Egyptologist guide, hotel night, lunches, and Islamic Cairo.
“Very good guide and very knowledgeable. Yassir is a great guide along with Mohammed. Wonderful people and very kind.”
Great Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx in 8 hours with hotel pickup, skip-the-line Khufu entry, and guide-taken photos for $68.
Guided group visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Egypt with private A/C transfers, entry fees, and a guide. Museum hours may vary.
“Tutankhamun exhibition closed And Solar Boat museum closed”
From the Giza plateau to the Red Sea reef, every place and every way to see it.
