Alexandria:A Timeless Escape from Cairo to the Sea

Journey to Alexandria

Start your day with a private transfer from Cairo to Alexandria, a beautiful coastal city known for its rich history and stunning Mediterranean views. The drive takes about 2-2.5 hours.

Noon: Explore the Catacombs of Kom el Shokafa
Upon arrival in Alexandria, visit the catacombs of Kom el Shokafa, one of the seven wonders of the Middle Ages. Explore ancient underground tombs that showcase a mix of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architecture.

Afternoon: Discover the Citadel of Qaitbay
Next, visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, a magnificent fortress built in the 15th century on the site of Alexandria's ancient lighthouse. Enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean and learn about the history of this iconic structure.

Lunch: Relax in a Local Restaurant
After exploring, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant offering traditional Egyptian cuisine

Late Afternoon: Visit the Library of Alexandria
Following lunch, visit the Biblioteca Alexandrina, a modern library and cultural center dedicated to the ancient Library of Alexandria. Explore its vast collections and exhibitions that celebrate the city's intellectual legacy.

Evening: Leisure Time by the Mediterranean
Enjoy some leisure time along the beautiful coastal trails of Alexandria, soaking in the sea breeze and lively atmosphere before your return trip to Cairo.

Return to Cairo
After a day of exploration, a private transfer will take you back to Cairo, concluding a memorable day in Alexandria.