Alexandria 1-Day Trip from Cairo

Embark on a fascinating day trip to Alexandria from Cairo and discover the historical treasures of this ancient coastal city. To allow you to personalise your experience to the fullest, you can choose from 4 tour options:

• Driver, guide, entrance fees and lunch
• Driver, guide and entrance fees
• Driver and guide
• Driver only

Once at your destination, you will visit the Library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most prestigious libraries of the ancient world. Here, you will admire the modern architecture of the new Library of Alexandria, which was built to pay homage to its ancient splendour.

You will continue your visit at the Citadel of Qaitbay, a fortress built in the 15th century on the ruins of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria. Explore its corridors and terraces while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the sea.

You can also visit the Roman Amphitheatre, an impressive structure dating back to the 2nd century A.D. You'll be amazed by the Roman architecture and learn about the history of the ancient shows and events that took place here.

Don't forget to stroll along the Corniche promenade, visit the National Museum of Alexandria or simply relax on one of the nearby beaches.

If you choose any of the guided options, you will be taken on a guided tour of the main sights of the area. You can also enhance your experience by adding lunch, entrance fees and transfers so you don't have to worry about a thing.