Alexandria, fondly called the Bride of the Mediterranean, is one of Egypt's most vibrant cities on the Mediterranean coast. Alexandria, named after Alexander the Great, is the second largest city in Egypt and is a 2-3 hour drive from Cairo.

Alexandria Tour

Guided by a licensed experienced Egyptologist

Step Learn the fascinating engineering and stories of Alexandria city and its landmarks

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS

Catacombs
of Kom El-Shoqafa

Explore one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages, with ancient tombs and a fascinating blend of Greek, Roman and Egyptian art.

Qaytbay Citadel

Visit this 14th-century fortress built on the site of the ancient Pharos Light house, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Al Musri Abu Alabbas Mosque

See the stunning mosque from outside, a beautiful landmark of Alexandria.

Alexandrian Library

Admire the modern symbol of knowledge and one of the largest libraries of the ancient world
(outside visit).

Seafood Lunch

with Panoramic Seaview

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch with panoramic Mediterranean sea views on the way back to Cairo.

Memorable Photography

Capture stunning photos of the destination's most iconic sights, unique details, and breathtaking views, preserving memories that will last a lifetime.

Guide & Security Support

Explore with confidence while your Alexandria Tour guide and Tour Operator help you navigate the area and assist with bargaining.

DID YOU KNOW ?
  • Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC.

  • It is Egypt's second largest city and one of the most historic Mediterranean ports.

  • The Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa are among the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.

  • Alexandria was home to the legendary Lighthouse of Pharos, one of the ancient world's Seven Wonders.

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