Overnight Trip to Alexandria from Cairo

Overnight Trip to Alexandria from Cairo

Get ready for an exceptional journey with our overnight trip to Alexandria from Cairo! Across a full two-day journey, discover Alexandria, a city where timeless history blends seamlessly with the sparkling charm of the Mediterranean coastline.

Enjoy a full program including private transfers, expert tour guide, and comfortable overnight hotel stay. This trip is perfect for travelers seeking a rich mix of culture, history, and seaside relaxation.

Day 1: Cairo to Alexandria Sights

Start your day trip from Cairo to Alexandria with a comfortable ride in a private air-conditioned vehicle, guided by our expert tour guide.

You’ll explore Alexandria’s most iconic sites, enjoying a full day filled with history, culture, and unforgettable discoveries.

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

Start your morning at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an impressive three-tiered Roman burial site meticulously carved into solid rock.

Discover ancient funerary practices and the blend of Roman and Egyptian symbols, a must-see during your Alexandria, Egypt day trip.

Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria

Discover the Roman Amphitheater of Alexandria, where remains of ancient structures recovered from the Eastern Harbor reveal the city’s Roman-era past.

Stroll around the Roman Amphitheater, discovering how ancient Alexandrians enjoyed performances, ceremonies, and community gatherings..

Pompay’s Pillar & Qaitbay Citadel

Visit Pompay’s Pillar, the famous Roman monument, then head to Qaitbay Citadel, the historic fortress guarding the harbor. Enjoy walking inside the fortress walls, seeing historic cannons, and taking in the stunning sea views.

Lunch Break

Pause for a flavorful lunch at a local Alexandria restaurant, savoring authentic Egyptian specialties alongside Mediterranean delights.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina & Museums

Next, head to the Library of Alexandria, the iconic global knowledge center, and wander through its captivating exhibits and monumental statues.

Then, explore the Manuscripts Museum and President Saddat Museum to uncover rare historical documents and Egypt’s rich cultural heritage. This stop is a key highlight in the Cairo Alexandria overnight travel package.

Church of St. Mark & El Nabi Daniel Mosque

In the evening, visit the Church of St. Mark, the oldest church in Africa, and El Nabi Daniel Mosque, learning about the spiritual heritage of Alexandria.

Day 1 concludes with hotel check-in at your Bed & Breakfast. Later, enjoy the option of a scenic walk along the Alexandria Corniche to admire the Mediterranean sunset.

Start the day with a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, then enjoy a flexible morning to explore Alexandria at your own pace or choose optional sightseeing.

Alexandria Corniche & Montazah Gardens (Optional)

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Alexandria Corniche, soaking in panoramic Mediterranean vistas, or explore the Montazah Gardens, the royal gardens featuring lush greenery and tranquil corners ideal for a peaceful retreat before heading back to Cairo. This is a peaceful way to end your Alexandria 1 night tour from Cairo.

Return to Cairo

After the morning activities, travel back to Cairo in a private vehicle with your guide’s insights on the city’s history and landmarks.

Arrive in the afternoon with unforgettable memories from your Overnight Alexandria excursion Cairo.