Top Alexandria Day Trips

Take a tour of the gardens, landmarks, and mosques of Alexandria with a guide who is an expert on all things Egypt and archaeology. As you explore with just your personal group, you’ll hear fun curiosities about the city, and have the freedom to ask questions in a way that’s not possible with a large, standard tour group. Entrance fees are included to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.

Discover some of Egypt’s greatest antiquities on a private Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis day trip from Cairo. With an Egyptologist guide, visit Giza to view the pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Then, devote the afternoon to Saqqara and Memphis. Behold Saqqara’s age-old Step Pyramid of Zoser and scour the ruins of ancient Memphis, including its fallen statue of Ramses II. As this is a private tour, feel free to ask your guide to tailor the itinerary around you. Lunch, snacks, and hotel pickup and drop-off are all included.

See Cairo’s ancient sites, antiquities, and the colorful Khan Al-Khalili bazaar on a full-day, private tour from Alexandria that offers the flexibility of a personal guide. Follow in the footsteps of pharaohs and explorers at the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, tour the massive collection of treasures at the Egyptian Antiquities Museum, then shop for souvenirs in a historic market. This 12-hour, private tour includes entrance fees, lunch, and door-to-door transport from Alexandria.

Visiting Cairo’s Giza Pyramids independently means arranging cabs and going without a guide who can explain the 4,500-year-old tombs. This private tour steps up: providing personal air-conditioned transport, an Egyptologist guide, and the bonus of a camel ride, all minus any haggling. Admire the main pyramids and Great Sphinx, hear history you’d miss alone, and opt to explore inside a pyramid (additional cost) and the Valley Temple if you wish.

Travel from Alexandria to Cairo in comfort by booking a private transfer between the two cities. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel in Alexandria and take you to your hotel in Cairo in an air-conditioned vehicle. Sedans, vans, mini buses, and busses that can accommodate 15 passengers with luggage are available.

Skip the crowded group tours and enjoy the full, undivided attention of your Egyptologist guide on this tour to Rosetta. Take a motor boat along the Nile to see where it meets the Mediterranean and to see the castle where the Rosetta Stone was discovered.

Cairo’s ancient Egyptian sites are hard to reach independently. Delve deeper into history on this private door-to-door tour of the Dahshur pyramid field, the Saqqara city of the dead, and Memphis, where the pharaohs ruled. Highlights include the Red Pyramid, the Bent Pyramid, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, and the Colossus of Ramses II. Choose between three tour grades: transport-only, transport and guide, or transport, guide, and entry fees.

While many visitors to Egypt opt to spend at least a few days in Cairo, you can experience the best of what the city has to offer in just one day thanks to this tour from Alexandria. You'll spend time exploring the Pyramids and the Sphinx on the Giza Plateau before making your way to Cairo to visit the Egyptian Museum.

Visit the highlights of Alexandria with a guide on this small-group tour of the historic city. You'll start with a visit to the Library of Alexandria--the biggest library in the world--before continuing to the city's ancient Roman Amphitheatre. You'll then visit the Cathedral of St. Mark and El Nabi Danial and Abbo Elabbas Mosque, wrapping your tour up with visits to the Citadel of Qaitbay and Mamoura Beach.

Start your day with Our Guide waiting you inside Alexandria Port /Hotel holding a sign showing your names . begin the 137-mile trip to Cairo in a private Mini Van . Make the first stop at the Giza Plateau, where the pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure stand at the edge of the desert. Continue to the nearby Sphinx, which was carved directly from bedrock, and commands perfect views of the pyramids. Take lunch at a great high quality restaurant then visit the Egyptian Antiquities Museum, which houses the world’s largest collection of pharaonic antiquities. Visiting with a guide ensures that you’ll discover the highlights of the many exhibits, including the treasures of Tutankhamun . The final stop is the Khan Al Khalili bazaar, the perfect place to browse for Egyptian souvenirs as leather goods ,perfumes, and spices. This 12-hour tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel or Port.

Travel to El Alamein to see the memorial cemetery and museum dedicated to the famous battle of El Alamein. And enjoy the full attention of your Egyptologist guide. Highlights include visiting the War Museum of Alamain and World War Cemeteries where you will see the citadel looks like cemeteries: Ensures a personal experience Led by an Egyptologist guide who can share information and insight Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your hotel See multiple historic sites in a single trip

Visit the Coptic monasteries of Wadi El Natrun on a full-day, private tour from Alexandria, and explore Egypt’s fascinating Christian history with the convenience of a personal guide. Visit all four surviving monasteries, learn about the modern-day practices of Coptic monks, and have lunch at a local restaurant in Wadi El Natrun. This 12-hour tour includes entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transport from your hotel in Alexandria.

Fly to Luxor for a day of sightseeing and be back in Cairo hotel in time for bed. This private excursion offers an easy way to see the wonders of Luxor with round-trip flights, lunch, a trip to the Valley of the Kings, an Egyptologist guide, and rides by felucca sail boat and camel. You’ll pack more into one day with a preplanned itinerary than you could manage to see alone.

Take a day trip to Alamein to learn about World War II history on this private tour, which includes round-trip transfers from your Alexandria hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Your guide will take you to El Alamein War Museum and the El Alamein War Cemetery and visit the fortress of Deutsche Kriegsgraeberstatte.

Full Day Tour to El Minya from Cairo Experience the historic city of El Minya on our specially curated Full Day Tour from Cairo. Witness the timeless architecture, vibrant local markets and mesmerizing ancient ruins as we journey from the bustling city of Cairo to the serene landscapes of El Minya. A wonderful blend of history and modern city culture awaits you on this day-long adventure.

See the highlights of Giza and Cairo without having to commit to an overnight stay on this tour from Alexandria, which includes round-trip transportation from your hotel. You'll start at Giza to see the famous trio of pyramids and the Great Sphinx before continuing to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Choose for a car-only package or opt for a tour that includes the services of an Egyptologist guide.

Spend a day learning about ancient Egypt with a guide by your side by booking this private tour. Your Egyptologist guide will meet you at your hotel and take you out to Giza, where you'll see the Pyramids and the Sphinx. Then it's onwards to Saqqara, which dates back nearly five millennia, and the ancient capital of Memphis, with a stop for an included local lunch along the way.

Start your day with Your Guide waiting you inside Alexandria Port /Hotel holding a sign showing your names . Once in the car, your guide will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you. Learn about Rommel, the Desert Fox, and other figures of WWII who fought in Egypt, Drive for 1 hour to Alamein to visit the War Museum of Alamain, which includes the old weapons, tanks, flights, and bikes used in the World War. Also the descriptions actions of Montgomery, Rommel and the others participated in the battle are all on display. Then you will continue your way to the West of Al alamein a beautiful town overlooking the Mediterranean sea to visit the World War Cemeteries where you will see the citadel looks like cemeteries is the final resting place for Common wealth, Greek, Italian and German soldiers. Explore the cemetery of common wealth, Italian cemetery and German Cemetery. Travel in comfort back to your hotel in Alexandria.

Spend the 3-hour journey from Alexandria to Cairo in comfort and style on this private door-to-door day trip. Your personal guide will collect you from your Alexandria hotel, transport you to the city and show you the essential sights. Explore the Giza Pyramids, including the Sphinx and the Valley Temple; navigate the Egyptian Museum’s world-class collection of art and artifacts; and explore the city’s bazaars (if you wish).

See the best of Cairo in just one day on this private, full-day tour from Alexandria, ideal for cruise ship passengers. Your driver will pick you up right at the port and take you to Cairo, where you'll visit the world-famous Pyramids of Giza, the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, and the bustling bazaar of Khan Al-Khalili.

At the early morning , your guid will pick you up .Then you will start your tour. your driver will take the way to Wadi El Natrun which is a about 60 kilometers long located in the Western Desert near the delta about 90 kilometers northwest of Cairo.Then you will visit Monastery of the Syrian which is one of the four surviving monasteries in Wadi Natrun situated in an area of the Western Desert. Its valuable collection is a beacon for visitors, who come in reverence to admire its rare relics for their artistic qualities also, you will visit The Monastery of Baramous which thought that the place is where Macarius the Great used to live around 330-340 AD. Also, you will visit The Monastery of St.Bishoy which The most eastern surviving Christian monastery in the Wadi el-Natrun of Egypt is Dier Al Anba Bishoy (Pshoi, Bishoi), which was founded by St. Bishoy . you will have a local lunch. Then you will be dropped off in your hotel. .

See Cairo’s ancient sites and artifacts on a full-day, private tour from Alexandria to the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, Valley Temple, and the Egyptian Museum. This full-day tour includes round-trip transport from your Alexandria hotel or port in an air-conditioned vehicle and lunch at a local restaurant.

Explore the legacy of the Second World War in Egypt with a full-day, private tour to El Alamain Military Museum, the Commonwealth Cemetery, and the German Cemetery from Alexandria. This convenient tour includes door-to-door transport, entrance fees, lunch, and a personal guide.