Alexandria Archeological Day Tour takes you through top ancient sites, from catacombs to Roman ruins, offering a historical experience in one guided day.
Duration
1 day
From
USD 80
Visit ancient pyramids and temples
Expert Egyptologist guide
Comfortable air-conditioned transport
Hotel pickup and drop-off included
Day 1: Alexandria Archeological Day Tour
Get ready for a full day packed with archaeological and historical discoveries!
The Alexandria Archeological Day Tour takes you on a unique journey through the most important sites of ancient Alexandria, from Roman catacombs and amphitheaters to libraries, museums, and royal palaces.
This tour perfectly combines an Archaeological tour of Alexandria Egypt, Alexandria ancient sites day trip, and Historical day tour in Alexandria, making you feel like you’ve stepped back in time.
Your guide will be with you all day, sharing detailed and entertaining insights, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience full of photography opportunities and lasting memories.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Your first stop is the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the most famous sites on any Alexandria Greco-Roman tour.
These Roman catacombs consist of three rock-cut levels that combine ancient Egyptian, Roman, and Greek art.
As part of the Alexandria archaeology guided tour and Full day archeological tour Alexandria, you’ll learn about ancient burial traditions and the lifestyle of wealthy Alexandrian families.
The atmosphere is mysterious and captivating, providing perfect photo opportunities and a deep connection to history.
This stop is essential for anyone exploring Alexandria ancient sites day trip, offering both educational and immersive experiences.
Roman Amphitheater
Next on your Archaeological tour of Alexandria Egypt is the Roman Amphitheater, where artifacts were discovered beneath the East Harbour.
This stop is an integral part of Alexandria ancient sites day trip and Alexandria Greco-Roman tour, allowing you to see Roman architectural design and understand the cultural life of ancient Alexandria.
Your guide will explain every detail of the site’s history, making it enjoyable for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Although small, this amphitheater offers a rich experience and a chance to photograph unique archaeological details as part of your Full day archeological tour Alexandria.
Pompey’s Pillar Stop
One of the most important stops on any Pompey’s Pillar and Catacombs tour is Pompey’s Pillar, a massive monument erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian.
Here, you can take stunning photos while enjoying the historical surroundings.
This stop is part of a full-day archaeological tour of Alexandria and Alexandria's ancient sites day trip, providing insight into Roman symbolism and history in the heart of the city.
It’s not just a monument; it’s an educational and cultural experience that every history enthusiast will appreciate.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina & Museums
Visiting the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and nearby museums is a must for any Alexandria museum and historical tour or Alexandria Archaeology Museum visit.
The library houses over eight million books and features statues of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
The tour also includes the Manuscripts Museum, President Sadat Museum, and the Alexandria Museum, forming a key part of the Alexandria archaeology guided tour.
You’ll explore ancient civilizations, their impact on modern culture, and enjoy photographing impressive exhibits.
This stop is perfect for anyone taking an Alexandria ancient sites day trip, offering a rich blend of culture and education.
Downtown & St. Mark Church
During the Cultural and heritage tour of Alexandria, you’ll pass through the old downtown, admiring Italian and French architecture, including beautiful Baroque facades.
Next, visit St. Mark Church, the oldest church in Africa, where history and spirituality merge.
This stop is part of the Historical day tour in Alexandria, providing insight into the influence of different cultures on the city’s development.
It’s also an excellent opportunity for photography and exploring the charming old streets, enriching your full-day historical experience.
El Nabi Daniel Mosque
Visiting El Nabi Daniel Mosque is a highlight of any Alexandria archaeology guided tour or Historical day tour in Alexandria.
The mosque is historically associated with the tomb of Alexander the Great and the stories of Prophet Daniel and his companion Sidi Lokman al Hakim. The site blends history and spirituality, giving you a complete cultural experience.
Its architectural details and historical significance make it a key stop for anyone on a Private archaeological tour in Alexandria.
Abo Al Abbas Mosque & Old Funfair
Next, visit Abo Al Abbas Mosque near the old funfair by the Corniche and Alexandria’s old harbor. You’ll see traditional fishermen crafting nets and enjoy the lively local atmosphere.
This stop is part of Alexandria ancient sites day trip and the Private archaeological tour in Alexandria, combining history and local culture in a fun, photogenic setting.
It’s a chance to experience the authentic old-city vibe while capturing memorable photos throughout your tour.
Qaitbay Citadel
The Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, is an essential stop on any Alexandria Greco-Roman tour or Full day archeological tour Alexandria.
Explore the castle’s interior and climb to the roof for panoramic views of the city and the sea.
This stop highlights ancient military architecture and provides a mix of education and sightseeing.
It’s also part of the Alexandria ancient sites day trip, making your day in Alexandria both engaging and memorable.
Montazah Gardens & Palaces
End the day at Montazah Gardens & Palaces, an integral part of any Cultural and heritage tour Alexandria.
Explore King Farouk’s gardens, Salamlek and Haramlek palaces, stroll along Montazah Bridge, visit Tea Palace Island, and admire royal beaches.
This stop blends natural beauty with royal history, providing relaxation after a long day of Alexandria ancient sites day trip activities.
The scenic views and cultural significance make it a perfect end to your full-day archaeological journey.
Stanley Bridge Stop
Before returning, stop at Stanley Bridge, one of Alexandria’s most famous modern landmarks.
Capture the boardwalk and sea views, completing your Alexandria museum and historical tour with memorable photos.
This modern landmark complements a full day filled with historical and cultural discoveries, rounding off your Full day archeological tour Alexandria with a perfect mix of past and present.
Alexandria Archeological Day Tour takes you through top ancient sites, from catacombs to Roman ruins, offering a historical experience in one guided day.
Get ready for a full day packed with historical and archaeological discoveries with the Alexandria Archeological Day Tour, taking you on a unique journey through the most iconic sites of the Pearl of the Mediterranean.
Discover the Rich History of Alexandria on a Full-Day Archaeological Tour
Enjoy exploring Roman, Greek, and ancient Egyptian history in a tour full of culture, heritage, and famous landmarks.
The tour includes visits to must-see archaeological sites like Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Roman Amphitheater, Pompey’s Pillar, Library of Alexandria, Qaitbay Citadel, Montazah Gardens, and other captivating historical attractions.
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and lovers of ancient civilizations, combining Archaeological tour of Alexandria Egypt and Alexandria Greco-Roman tour in a single day with a professional guide who will explain every detail and make your day rich with knowledge and unforgettable views.
Tour Highlights
Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the largest underground Roman tombs carved across three levels.
Visit the Alexandria Roman Amphitheater and discover submerged artifacts from the East Harbour.
Stop at Pompey’s Pillar and capture memorable photos.
Tour the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and its museums, including the Manuscripts Museum, Sadat Museum, and Alexandria Museum.
Stroll through the old downtown and admire the charming Italian and French architecture.
Visit St. Mark Church, the oldest church in Africa.
Explore El Nabi Daniel Mosque, associated with legends around Alexander the Great’s tomb.
Visit Abo Al Abbas Mosque and enjoy the historic old funfair nearby.
Walk along the Alexandria Corniche and old harbor, observing traditional fishing life.
Discover Qaitbay Citadel, built on the historic site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Relax and explore Montazah Gardens & Palaces, including King Farouk’s royal gardens and palaces.
Pass by Stanley Bridge, one of Alexandria’s most famous modern landmarks, ending your day with a perfect blend of history and city beauty.
Tour Details
Duration: 1 day
Location: Alex
Availability: Daily
Pickup: Your Hotel
Tour Type: Private day trip
A full day filled with discoveries, ancient sites, and fascinating stories from Alexandria’s rich past.
A smooth and comfortable experience without any stress of transportation or planning.
Amazing photo opportunities at historical spots and stunning seaside views.
A knowledgeable guide who shares information in an engaging, simple, and enjoyable way.
The flexibility to personalize the itinerary to match your interests and schedule.
A unique blend of Greek, Roman, and Egyptian heritage all in one day.
The chance to explore old Alexandria with its charming European vibe.
An experience that lets you feel the real spirit of the city — not just see its landmarks.
A professional tour guide who speaks English or your preferred language.
Full-day transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Pick-up and drop-off from Alexandria Port or your hotel.
All taxes and service charges included.
Option to customize the trip as a private archaeological tour in Alexandria.
Entrance fees to all sites and museums.
Any personal expenses or purchases.
Meals are not included (can be added upon request).
Get ready for a full day packed with historical and archaeological discoveries with the Alexandria Archeological Day Tour, taking you on a unique journey through the most iconic sites of the Pearl of the Mediterranean.
Discover the Rich History of Alexandria on a Full-Day Archaeological Tour
Enjoy exploring Roman, Greek, and ancient Egyptian history in a tour full of culture, heritage, and famous landmarks.
The tour includes visits to must-see archaeological sites like Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Roman Amphitheater, Pompey’s Pillar, Library of Alexandria, Qaitbay Citadel, Montazah Gardens, and other captivating historical attractions.
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and lovers of ancient civilizations, combining Archaeological tour of Alexandria Egypt and Alexandria Greco-Roman tour in a single day with a professional guide who will explain every detail and make your day rich with knowledge and unforgettable views.
Tour Highlights
Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the largest underground Roman tombs carved across three levels.
Visit the Alexandria Roman Amphitheater and discover submerged artifacts from the East Harbour.
Stop at Pompey’s Pillar and capture memorable photos.
Tour the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and its museums, including the Manuscripts Museum, Sadat Museum, and Alexandria Museum.
Stroll through the old downtown and admire the charming Italian and French architecture.
Visit St. Mark Church, the oldest church in Africa.
Explore El Nabi Daniel Mosque, associated with legends around Alexander the Great’s tomb.
Visit Abo Al Abbas Mosque and enjoy the historic old funfair nearby.
Walk along the Alexandria Corniche and old harbor, observing traditional fishing life.
Discover Qaitbay Citadel, built on the historic site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Relax and explore Montazah Gardens & Palaces, including King Farouk’s royal gardens and palaces.
Pass by Stanley Bridge, one of Alexandria’s most famous modern landmarks, ending your day with a perfect blend of history and city beauty.
Tour Details
Duration: 1 day
Location: Alex
Availability: Daily
Pickup: Your Hotel
Tour Type: Private day trip
Tour Details
Duration
1 Days
Destinations
Alexandria
Tour type
Cultural & Historical
Accommodation
Standard
Tour Highlights by Destination
Tour Highlights
Visit ancient pyramids and temples
Expert Egyptologist guide
Comfortable air-conditioned transport
Hotel pickup and drop-off included
Photo Gallery
What's Included
A professional tour guide who speaks English or your preferred language.
Full-day transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Pick-up and drop-off from Alexandria Port or your hotel.
All taxes and service charges included.
Option to customize the trip as a private archaeological tour in Alexandria.
What's Not Included
Entrance fees to all sites and museums.
Any personal expenses or purchases.
Meals are not included (can be added upon request).
Tips are optional.
Tour Itinerary
Get ready for a full day packed with archaeological and historical discoveries!
The Alexandria Archeological Day Tour takes you on a unique journey through the most important sites of ancient Alexandria, from Roman catacombs and amphitheaters to libraries, museums, and royal palaces.
This tour perfectly combines an Archaeological tour of Alexandria Egypt, Alexandria ancient sites day trip, and Historical day tour in Alexandria, making you feel like you’ve stepped back in time.
Your guide will be with you all day, sharing detailed and entertaining insights, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience full of photography opportunities and lasting memories.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Your first stop is the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the most famous sites on any Alexandria Greco-Roman tour.
These Roman catacombs consist of three rock-cut levels that combine ancient Egyptian, Roman, and Greek art.
As part of the Alexandria archaeology guided tour and Full day archeological tour Alexandria, you’ll learn about ancient burial traditions and the lifestyle of wealthy Alexandrian families.
The atmosphere is mysterious and captivating, providing perfect photo opportunities and a deep connection to history.
This stop is essential for anyone exploring Alexandria ancient sites day trip, offering both educational and immersive experiences.
Roman Amphitheater
Next on your Archaeological tour of Alexandria Egypt is the Roman Amphitheater, where artifacts were discovered beneath the East Harbour.
This stop is an integral part of Alexandria ancient sites day trip and Alexandria Greco-Roman tour, allowing you to see Roman architectural design and understand the cultural life of ancient Alexandria.
Your guide will explain every detail of the site’s history, making it enjoyable for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Although small, this amphitheater offers a rich experience and a chance to photograph unique archaeological details as part of your Full day archeological tour Alexandria.
Pompey’s Pillar Stop
One of the most important stops on any Pompey’s Pillar and Catacombs tour is Pompey’s Pillar, a massive monument erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian.
Here, you can take stunning photos while enjoying the historical surroundings.
This stop is part of a full-day archaeological tour of Alexandria and Alexandria's ancient sites day trip, providing insight into Roman symbolism and history in the heart of the city.
It’s not just a monument; it’s an educational and cultural experience that every history enthusiast will appreciate.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina & Museums
Visiting the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and nearby museums is a must for any Alexandria museum and historical tour or Alexandria Archaeology Museum visit.
The library houses over eight million books and features statues of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
The tour also includes the Manuscripts Museum, President Sadat Museum, and the Alexandria Museum, forming a key part of the Alexandria archaeology guided tour.
You’ll explore ancient civilizations, their impact on modern culture, and enjoy photographing impressive exhibits.
This stop is perfect for anyone taking an Alexandria ancient sites day trip, offering a rich blend of culture and education.
Downtown & St. Mark Church
During the Cultural and heritage tour of Alexandria, you’ll pass through the old downtown, admiring Italian and French architecture, including beautiful Baroque facades.
Next, visit St. Mark Church, the oldest church in Africa, where history and spirituality merge.
This stop is part of the Historical day tour in Alexandria, providing insight into the influence of different cultures on the city’s development.
It’s also an excellent opportunity for photography and exploring the charming old streets, enriching your full-day historical experience.
El Nabi Daniel Mosque
Visiting El Nabi Daniel Mosque is a highlight of any Alexandria archaeology guided tour or Historical day tour in Alexandria.
The mosque is historically associated with the tomb of Alexander the Great and the stories of Prophet Daniel and his companion Sidi Lokman al Hakim. The site blends history and spirituality, giving you a complete cultural experience.
Its architectural details and historical significance make it a key stop for anyone on a Private archaeological tour in Alexandria.
Abo Al Abbas Mosque & Old Funfair
Next, visit Abo Al Abbas Mosque near the old funfair by the Corniche and Alexandria’s old harbor. You’ll see traditional fishermen crafting nets and enjoy the lively local atmosphere.
This stop is part of Alexandria ancient sites day trip and the Private archaeological tour in Alexandria, combining history and local culture in a fun, photogenic setting.
It’s a chance to experience the authentic old-city vibe while capturing memorable photos throughout your tour.
Qaitbay Citadel
The Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, is an essential stop on any Alexandria Greco-Roman tour or Full day archeological tour Alexandria.
Explore the castle’s interior and climb to the roof for panoramic views of the city and the sea.
This stop highlights ancient military architecture and provides a mix of education and sightseeing.
It’s also part of the Alexandria ancient sites day trip, making your day in Alexandria both engaging and memorable.
Montazah Gardens & Palaces
End the day at Montazah Gardens & Palaces, an integral part of any Cultural and heritage tour Alexandria.
Explore King Farouk’s gardens, Salamlek and Haramlek palaces, stroll along Montazah Bridge, visit Tea Palace Island, and admire royal beaches.
This stop blends natural beauty with royal history, providing relaxation after a long day of Alexandria ancient sites day trip activities.
The scenic views and cultural significance make it a perfect end to your full-day archaeological journey.
Stanley Bridge Stop
Before returning, stop at Stanley Bridge, one of Alexandria’s most famous modern landmarks.
Capture the boardwalk and sea views, completing your Alexandria museum and historical tour with memorable photos.
This modern landmark complements a full day filled with historical and cultural discoveries, rounding off your Full day archeological tour Alexandria with a perfect mix of past and present.
Price
$80 / person
Duration1 Days
CategoryBest Alexandria Day Tours – Book Your Trip Today
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A full day filled with discoveries, ancient sites, and fascinating stories from Alexandria’s rich past.
A smooth and comfortable experience without any stress of transportation or planning.
Amazing photo opportunities at historical spots and stunning seaside views.
A knowledgeable guide who shares information in an engaging, simple, and enjoyable way.
The flexibility to personalize the itinerary to match your interests and schedule.
A unique blend of Greek, Roman, and Egyptian heritage all in one day.
The chance to explore old Alexandria with its charming European vibe.
An experience that lets you feel the real spirit of the city — not just see its landmarks.
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