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Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt

Alexandria

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Alexandria

Alexandria, known as "The Pearl of the Mediterranean," is a vibrant Egyptian city with enchanting historic wonders. Immerse yourself in the captivating blend of ancient and modern, with the iconic Citadel of Qaitbay and modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Stroll along the Corniche, indulge in delectable seafood, and soak up the coastal vibes. A perfect getaway awaits in Alexandria!

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4.8/5

All Inclusive Day Tour To Cairo from Alexandria Port

Embark on a mesmerizing tour from Alexandria Port to Cairo ( private or group tour ), and let the wonders of ancient Egypt captivate your soul. From the moment our professional driver picks you up at the port, you'll experience comfort and ease. With our expert Egyptologist guide leading the way, your adventure begins at the iconic Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, where the grandeur of the past comes alive. Marvel at the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Muesum, home to countless artifacts that tell the story of a rich and storied civilization. Enjoy a delicious lunch, included in your tour, and savor the flavors of Egypt. With seamless transportation ensuring a stress-free experience, this tour promises to be an unforgettable journey through history. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime.

$175.00
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4.6/5
7 h

Private Alexandria Highlights Guided Day Tour

See the best of Alexandria on a full-day, private tour with an experienced guide. Get the perfect overview and orientation of the city as you trace an all-star route from the stunning modern library to ancient wonders and Roman landmarks. Step into the dramatic history of Egypt’s second largest city, which has seen thousands of years of conquerors and conquests from around the Mediterranean.

$35.00
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5/5
5 h

Highlights of Alexandria from Alexandria Port

Start an enchanting journey from Alexandria Port with a NASCO Tours representative. Your first destination will be the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a breathtaking revival of the ancient Library of Alexandria. Immerse yourself in its extensive collection and beautiful architecture. Afterwards, head to the Citadel of Qaitbay, a majestic fortress erected on the site of the famed Pharos Lighthouse. Enjoy the chance to snap unforgettable photos with stunning views of the Mediterranean and the historic fortress. Your next stop is the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas, known for its graceful domes and soaring minarets. Then, delight in a tasty lunch at a local eatery, experiencing the rich flavors of Egyptian cuisine. Conclude your day by taking a picturesque drive along the Corniche, savoring the scenic Mediterranean views. Your adventure wraps up with a return to your ship, leaving lasting memories of Egypt's splendors. Note: The library is closed on Fridays.

$125.00
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5/5

Day Trip to Wadi El Natrun from Alexandria

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. .

$100.00
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5/5
6 h

Shore Excursion to El Alamein WWII Cemeteries from Alexandria

Discover History with a Shore Excursion to World War II Cemeteries in El Alamein from Alexandria Port Take a trip down memory lane as you delve into the history of the second World War in El Alamein. Our shore excursion commences from the Alexandria Port, journeying through the history-steeped streets of El Alamein. Pay tribute at the El Alamein War Cemetery, a site of remembrance honoring those who played a crucial part in the outcomes of World War II. End your excursion with a walk through the El Alamein War Museum that vividly brings to life the past through a rich collection of weapons, uniforms, and military hardware used during the war. This tour will leave you with a better understanding, and appreciation of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period in history.

$80.00
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8 h

Private Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour from Alexandria

Make the best of your time in Alexandria and enjoy a tailor made Private Giza Pyramids Tour. You will visit the Pyramids and Cairo´s best monuments such as Egyptian Museum and Khan el Khalili During this private tour you will witness the greatest of Ancient Egypt, all in one day, next to a local licensed tour guide, expert in history and archaeology of Egypt. The vehicle used will depend on the number of travellers. We will use a car for 1-2 people, a minivan for 3-6 people and a minibus for 7-15 people.

$513.78
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4/5

Trip to Grand Egyptian museum from Alexandria Port

Experience the Grand Egyptian Museum – A Journey Through Egypt’s Glorious Past! Step into the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilisation – the **Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)**. Located just minutes from the **Pyramids of Giza**, this architectural masterpiece houses over **100,000 ancient artefacts**, including the **full collection of Tutankhamun’s treasures**, displayed together for the first time. Explore breathtaking halls filled with **colossal statues, intricately carved relics, and cutting-edge interactive exhibits** that bring Egypt’s rich history to life. From the grandeur of Ramses II to the secrets of ancient tombs, every corner of the GEM tells a story waiting to be uncovered.

$85.00
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5/5

Full Day trip in Alexandria from Alexandria Port and hotels

This Alexandria tour is unique for several reasons. It offers a diverse cultural experience, showcasing significant sites that highlight the city’s rich history and multicultural heritage, from ancient times to the present. Travelers explore stunning architectural styles, including the Byzantine design of St. Mark's Cathedral and the Islamic features of the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi. The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa provide a fascinating glimpse into the blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences, which is rare. Montazah Gardens adds natural beauty, perfect for relaxation and scenic views of the Mediterranean. With an efficient itinerary covering key highlights in 5-7 hours, it’s ideal for those with limited time. Local guides provide insightful context, making the experience engaging and enriching. Overall, this tour balances history, culture, and natural beauty, creating a memorable exploration of Alexandria.

$94.83
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4.5/5
12 h

Private Day Tour to Giza pyramids and the Egyptian museum from Alexandria by car

Visit and enjoy an excursion to visit The great Pyramid of Khufu’s (Cheops), pyramid Khafre’s (kaphren), the remains of the funeral temple of The king Khaphren, the pyramid of Mankawra( Mykerinus). Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, Valley Temple. Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant. Then Move to visit the Egyptian Museum is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, and dates back some 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms, The Egyptian Museum which is filled with thousands of Pharaonic artifacts, including the golden treasures of King Tutankhamen. The museum exhibits manuscripts, statues of deities, mummies, mummy portraits, unfinished sculptures, statuettes and vases, Back to Alxandria.

$40.00
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3/5
6 h

Private Tour Discovering Alexandria Top Attractions

Experience an unforgettable journey into Alexandria's rich cultural and historical legacy with our 'Discovering Alexandria Top Attractions' private tour. Fascinate yourself with top-rate sites such as The Roman Theater, an ancient site lined with marble terraces creating an enchanting vista. Be ready to be mesmerized by The Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, a time machine back to the Roman era. A visit to the Alexandria Library, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is an enriching experience offering troves of invaluable literature from around the globe. Get awe-inspired by the centuries-old Qaitbay Citadel, a fortress displaying spectacular Islamic architecture. Lastly, pay homage at the El Mursi Abu Elabas, a prominent spiritual destination that resonates with tranquility. Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday so you will be able to take Photos from outside

$80.00
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12 h 45 mins

Pyramids, Memphis & Saqqara from Alexandria Hotels

Begin an enchanting expedition with a NASCO Tours representative from Alexandria Port to Cairo, where you will uncover the marvels of ancient Egypt. Your journey starts with a scenic drive to Cairo's historic outskirts, Sakkara, where you'll be awe-struck by the Step Pyramid of Zoser, renowned as the world's oldest stone structure. Following this, venture to Memphis, ancient Egypt’s first capital, to admire the grand statue of Ramses II amid other historical artifacts. Proceed to the Giza Plateau to witness the iconic Great Pyramids, the last standing Wonder of the Ancient World, and gaze upon the mysterious Great Sphinx. Afterwards, stop by the Papyrus Institute for a glimpse into the traditional craft of papermaking. Relish a delightful lunch at a local eatery before you embark on your return trip. Your exciting exploration concludes with your return to the ship, etched in your memory with Egypt's legendary treasures.

$200.00
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4.7/5

Alexandria Full Day Trip

A trip perfect for archaeology lovers! , you will explore the monuments, mosques, and gardens of Alexandria, on this full-day guided tour.

$29.00
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3 h 45 mins

Rosetta from Alexandria

Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative from your hotel in Alexandria. You will take a motorboat journey along the Nile River to visit an island where the Nile meets the Mediterranean Sea. There, you will explore the castle where the Rosetta Stone was discovered. The Rosetta Stone is an ancient Egyptian granodiorite stele that features a decree issued in 196 BC. The decree is inscribed in three scripts: Greek, Demotic, and Hieroglyphic, making it a key artifact for deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs. It was discovered in 1799 by French soldiers near the town of Rosetta (modern-day Rashid) in the Nile Delta, Egypt. This discovery played a crucial role in advancing our understanding of ancient Egyptian language and culture. Your adventure concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with the memories of Egypt's wonders.

$123.38
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5/5
4 h

Private Night Tour In Alexandria By Horse Carriage Ride And Free Walking Tour

Discover the charm of Alexandria at night with our exclusive Private Night Tour. Begin your adventure with a convenient Hotel/port pickup and drop-off service, where our professional and friendly guide will accompany you throughout the tour. Experience the city's magical ambiance as you explore its treasures by a Horse Carriage Ride, strolling through its well-known landmarks. With all transfers being efficiently handled by our Private A/C latest Model Vehicle, your comfort and convenience are ensured. Additionally, stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water throughout the tour. Immerse yourself in Alexandria's alluring atmosphere and make unforgettable memories on this exceptional Private Night Tour.

$68.00
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5/5

Half-Day Guided Tour in Alexandria

Explore Alexandria , Experience Greece in the Roman era. Soak up the history of Alexandria with a guided visit to some of the most important sights of the ancient world. Visit the Library of Alexandria, St. Mark's Church, the Saddat Museum, and more. The Stanly bridge Kom al-Shoqafa (Catacombs) Fort Qait Bey Bibliotheca Alexandrina The oldest church The oldest mosque

$99.93
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5/5

Alamein full day tour from Alexandria

I am a licensed tour guide with years of experience in the field with an excellent command of English. i can also offer tours in German & French. I always make sure my clients are satisfied with the tour and i am quite flexible to add or change the itinerary according to my client's convenience. A good photographer as well.

$95.00
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4/5

transfer from Alexandria to Cairo airport, Cairo & Giza hotels

Transfer your PICKUP from Alexandria City to Cairo Hotel or Giza Hotel Or Cairo Airport In accordance with the required time, you will find our representative outside the terminal with your name, and you will be taken to your desired hotel in Cairo Hotel or Giza Hotel Or Cairo Airport. The distance from Alexandria to Cairo International Airport is usually 3 hours by car.

$55.00
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5/5
2 h

Alexandria Horse Carriage Tour

Private Horse Carriage Alexandria Cornish to explore the real life of Egyptian in Alexandria you will see citadel of Qaitbay , panorama of fishing boat , mosques square, the library of Alexandria …etc People Culture and Daily Life

$30.77
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4.8/5

El Alamein Private Day Trip from Alexandria

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

$55.00
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4.6/5

Alexandria Walking Tour-Walk Like Egyptian

Many people find it more fun to walk rather than being inside a vehicle. Walking in a foreign country is even much more fun as to be inside the picture not just watching it. For this kind of tours, Travelish Tours got a full team of professional local guides' specialists in walking tours in Egypt, all for your full excitement and joy. 3-hour insider walking tour with private local guide in Alexandria Visit synagogues & Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral Visit  St. Catherine's Cathedral . See Maronite Church Alexandria. Then Visit The church of Evangelismos Souq Turk Market  Abu al abbas Mosque Refreshment with sea view In Local Old Café.

$22.57
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