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Alexandria & North Coast

About Alexandria

Egypt's second city, founded by Alexander the Great on the Mediterranean. Roman catacombs, the Qaitbay Citadel and the new library line a long seafront corniche, three hours from Cairo, with El Alamein and Rosetta an easy day out.

HBEAirport
Apr – OctBest time
3Tours listed

Tours

Tours in Alexandria

Alexandria Day Trip from CairoAlexandria

Alexandria Day Trip from Cairo

Egypt's Mediterranean city in one private day: the Roman catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, the Qaitbay Citadel and the Library of Alexandria.

Full day (12 hours)Private
From$90View tour
Alexandria City TourAlexandria

Alexandria City Tour

A private full day around Alexandria from your hotel or the cruise port: Roman catacombs, the Qaitbay Citadel, the library and the Montaza gardens.

Full day (8 hours)Private
From$60View tour
Alexandria
Shore excursion

Pyramids & Egyptian Museum from Alexandria Port

A shore excursion for cruise passengers: we meet you at the ship, drive you to Giza and Cairo, and have you back before all-aboard.

Full day (11 hours)Private
From$140View tour

More tours in Alexandria & North Coast

Tours in Alexandria & North Coast
El Alamein Day Trip from AlexandriaEl Alamein

El Alamein Day Trip from Alexandria

The Second World War battlefields on the Mediterranean coast: the war museum and the Commonwealth, German and Italian memorials.

Full day (8 hours)Private
From$75View tour
Rosetta (Rashid) Day Trip from AlexandriaRosetta (Rashid)

Rosetta (Rashid) Day Trip from Alexandria

The town where the Rosetta Stone was found: Ottoman merchant houses, the Qaitbay fort and the point where the Nile meets the sea.

Full day (7 hours)Private
From$80View tour

Airport transfers

Transfers for Alexandria

We meet flights into HBE and drive you to your hotel. Ask us for a fixed price.

Airport transfer

Good to know

Alexandria: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Alexandria?

Apr – Oct is the most comfortable time to visit Alexandria. We run tours all year, with early starts in the hotter months.

Which airport is closest to Alexandria?

Alexandria is served by HBE airport. Our driver can meet you at arrivals and take you straight to your hotel.

Are the tours in Alexandria private?

Yes. Every Egy Voyage tour is private: just your group, with your own licensed guide and driver, on the dates you choose.

Planning a trip to Egypt?

Tell us your dates and what you'd like to see. We'll send a day-by-day plan with a fixed price, usually within a few hours.