Egypt Day Tours: Alexandria Tours
Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Cairo to Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean jewel. This budget-friendly tour offers a perfect blend of history and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore one of Egypt’s most famous cities. Founded by the legendary Alexander the Great in 323 B.C., Alexandria was once the intellectual and cultural hub of the ancient world.
Alexandria is home to some of the most fascinating Greco-Roman ruins, including Pompey’s Pillar, the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, and the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World). In addition, you’ll also visit the modern Bibliotheca Alexandria, which is a tribute to the ancient library that housed countless texts from around the world.
Take this budget Alexandria day trip to dive deep into Egypt’s coastal history while enjoying the charm and beauty of the Mediterranean city.
Visit one of the largest Islamic museums in Cairo. Discover one of the greatest concentrations of medieval architecture in the Islamic world, El-Moez Street. Take in amazing views of the city from the Cairo Tower.