Overview:
This 2-day tour from Cairo takes you to the fascinating cities of Alexandria and El-Alamein. You’ll explore ancient monuments and modern landmarks, and learn about the history and culture of Egypt. With overnight accommodation provided in Alexandria, you’ll have plenty of time to explore at your own pace and soak up the local atmosphere.
Highlights:
- Visit the legendary Library of Alexandria, one of the ancient world’s greatest libraries
- Explore the Alexandria Citadel, a 15th-century fortress with panoramic views over the city and the Mediterranean Sea
- Visit the World War II cemeteries and museums of El-Alamein
- See the impressive Montazah Palace and its beautiful gardens
- Enjoy an overnight stay in Alexandria and explore the city at your own pace
Itinerary: Day 1:
- Pick up from your hotel in Cairo and transfer to Alexandria
- Visit the Library of Alexandria, one of the most famous libraries in the ancient world
- Explore the Alexandria Citadel, a fortress that dates back to the 15th century and offers stunning views over the city and the Mediterranean Sea
- Visit the Montazah Palace and its beautiful gardens
- Overnight stay in Alexandria
Day 2:
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Visit the war cemeteries and museums of El-Alamein
- Transfer back to Cairo
Inclusions:
- Round-trip private transportation from Cairo to Alexandria
- Overnight accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Alexandria
- English-speaking guide for all tours
- Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Breakfast on Day 2
Exclusions:
- Gratuities for guide and driver
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
Pricing:
- 1 person: $500
- 2-3 people: $325 per person
- 4-6 people: $275 per person
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as there will be some walking involved in the tours
- Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat as the weather can be hot and sunny
- Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful sights of Alexandria and El-Alamein
- Pack an overnight bag with your essentials as you will be spending a night in Alexandria
Trip Notes:
- This tour is available daily
- This tour requires a minimum of 1 person to operate
- This tour is wheelchair accessible
- Children under 6 years old are not allowed on this tour
FAQs:
Q: Can I customize the tour to suit my needs? A: Yes, we offer customizations to our tours to meet the needs of our travelers. Please contact us for more information.
Q: Is this tour suitable for families with children? A: Yes, this tour is suitable for families with children aged 6 and above.
Q: What is the cancellation policy for this tour? A: Cancellations made more than 7 days before the tour date will receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 7 days of the tour date will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be given for cancellations made within 48 hours of the tour date