Private Day Tour Historical Alexandria From Cairo

Step back in time while exploring the modern marvels of Cairo’s bustling cityscape with a Private Day Tour to the historical wonders of Alexandria. As the chaotic energy of Cairo fades into the distance, travelers are transported to a world where ancient mysteries and legendary tales await.

From the iconic Library of Alexandria to the enigmatic Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, each stop on this journey promises a glimpse into the captivating past of Egypt. But what hidden gems lie beneath the surface of this tour, waiting to be uncovered by intrepid adventurers?

Key Points

Explore Alexandria’s historical landmarks and cultural sites with expert guides.
Indulge in local cuisine and immerse in the city’s vibrant heritage.
Enjoy personalized attention and engaging experiences tailored to your preferences.
Experience a comprehensive journey through Alexandria’s past and present, combining history, cuisine, and local insights.

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Tour Overview

Set out on a captivating journey through the historical treasures of Alexandria on the Private Day Tour from Cairo.

This tour offers a fascinating exploration of Alexandria’s rich history, taking visitors to iconic historical landmarks like the majestic Pompey’s Pillar, the impressive Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the legendary Alexandria Library.

Along the way, travelers can enjoy the vibrant local culture by sampling authentic local cuisine, such as delicious seafood dishes and traditional Egyptian delicacies.

The tour not only provides a glimpse into the past through these remarkable historical sites but also allows visitors to savor the flavors of Alexandria, making it a truly unforgettable experience for anyone seeking to discover the city’s heritage and culinary delights.

Itinerary Highlights

Discover the captivating highlights of the itinerary that will take you on a journey through the historical wonders of Alexandria on the Private Day Tour from Cairo. During this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore landmarks such as the majestic Pompey’s Pillar, the impressive Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the iconic Qaitbay Citadel. On top of that, you will get to learn about the local culture by indulging in a delightful local cuisine tasting experience. Below is a table highlighting some of the key stops on the itinerary:

Landmarks	Local Cuisine Tasting
Pompey’s Pillar	Authentic Egyptian dishes
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa	Traditional desserts
Qaitbay Citadel	Flavorsome local beverages

Enjoy the historical richness of Alexandria while savoring the delicious flavors of Egyptian cuisine.

Pricing Details

The pricing for the Private Day Tour Historical Alexandria from Cairo starts at $85.00, with variations based on group size. When considering the value for money, it’s essential to compare what’s included in the tour package. Here are some factors to consider:

Inclusions of meals and entrance fees compared to other tours.
Quality and expertise of the tour guide.
Transportation options and comfort during the tour.
Flexibility in the itinerary and the ability to customize based on preferences.

Customer Reviews

Customer feedback on the Private Day Tour Historical Alexandria from Cairo offers valuable insights into the tour experience and service quality. Travelers rave about the knowledgeable local guides who provide in-depth historical context and make the tour engaging. The reviews highlight the personalized attention received on the tour, ensuring a memorable experience for each participant. Below is a summary of the reviews:

Review Rating	Comments
5 Stars	Excellent tour experience with informative guides
4 Stars	Enjoyed the historical sites and the local culture
3 Stars	Good tour, but some areas felt rushed

These reviews emphasize the positive tour experience and the importance of having experienced local guides to enhance the excursion.

Group Size Options

When selecting your group size for the Private Day Tour Historical Alexandria from Cairo, consider the varying pricing options based on the number of participants. Group size flexibility allows for personalized experiences and tailored itineraries.

Here are some key points to keep in mind:

Small Groups: Enjoy a more intimate experience with personalized attention from the guide.
Medium Groups: Benefit from a balance between group dynamics and individualized experiences.
Large Groups: Ideal for social travelers looking to share the experience with a bigger group.
Customized Tours: Tailor the itinerary to your preferences for a unique and memorable exploration of Alexandria.

Selecting the right group size ensures that you make the most out of your historical tour while enjoying the flexibility and customization options available.

Cancellation Policy

For a hassle-free booking experience, cancellations for the Private Day Tour Historical Alexandria from Cairo can be made for a full refund up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour. In the event of last-minute changes or cancellations within 24 hours of the tour, refunds will not be possible. Here is a quick overview of the cancellation policy for this tour:

Time Frame	Refund Policy
Up to 24 hours prior to the tour	Full refund
Less than 24 hours before the tour	No refund

Ensuring you plan your schedule accordingly will help you make the most of your experience without any concerns about the refund process in case of unexpected last-minute changes.

Additional Information

To enhance your exploration of Alexandria beyond the tour details, you can discover intriguing historical sites and cultural insights about this ancient city.

Seek out traveler experiences online to get a firsthand account of the tour and the sights.
Verify the copyright of any materials or information obtained during the tour to ensure accuracy.
Explore additional historical landmarks not covered in the tour itinerary to delve deeper into Alexandria’s rich history.
Engage with locals to learn more about the city’s modern culture and traditions firsthand.

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Common questions

What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit Alexandria for This Day Tour?

The best time to visit Alexandria for this day tour depends on favorable weather conditions. It’s recommended to plan your trip during the spring or fall seasons when temperatures are moderate, making it ideal for exploring historical sites comfortably.

Are Meals Included in the Tour Price or Should We Budget for Meals Separately?

Meals are not included in the tour price. Travelers should budget separately for culinary experiences. The tour offers accommodations for various dietary restrictions. Visitors can look forward to diverse food options during the Private Day Tour Historical Alexandria from Cairo.

Are There Any Specific Dress Code Requirements for the Tour, Especially When Visiting Historical Sites?

When visiting historical sites on the tour, guests should adhere to cultural etiquette by wearing modest clothing. Recommended attire includes covering shoulders and knees. This respectful dress code ensures a meaningful experience while exploring Alexandria’s rich history.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Specific Interests or Preferences of the Group?

Yes, the tour can be customized to cater to the specific interests and preferences of the group. Customization options include adjusting the itinerary, selecting preferred attractions, and accommodating special requests to enhance the overall experience.

What Languages Are the Tour Guides Fluent In, and Can We Request a Guide Who Speaks a Specific Language?

The tour guides are fluent in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French, and more. Customers can request a guide proficient in a specific language for a more immersive experience and to overcome any potential language barriers.

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