Alexandria City Break Day Tour From Cruise Ship

Discover the rich history of Alexandria on a memorable shore excursion from Alexandria Port featuring ancient catacombs, Roman landmarks, and stunning Mediterranean views.

Start City

Alexandria Port

End City

Alexandria Port

Duration

1 Day

Price From

$189

Tour Overview

This Alexandria City Break Day Tour from Alexandria Port offers a fascinating private shore excursion to the city’s most famous historical attractions including the Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, and Qaitbay Fortress with comfortable transportation, expert tour guides, and authentic local experiences.

Alexandria Port's Maritime Legacy
Anfiteatro romano de Alexandria
Catacumbas de Kom El Shoqafa em Alexandria

Day by Day Itinerary

Meet your private guide outside Alexandria Port and begin your tour with a visit to the famous Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of Alexandria’s most remarkable archaeological sites combining Roman and Pharaonic architecture. Continue to Pompey’s Pillar, one of the city’s most iconic Roman monuments, before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant in Alexandria. Afterwards, visit the impressive Qaitbay Fortress located on the Mediterranean coast and built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. At the end of the tour, return comfortably to Alexandria Port before your cruise departure.

What's Included & excluded

Included

Pick-up and drop-off services from Alexandria Port

Private air-conditioned transportation

Professional English-speaking tour guide

Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions

Lunch at a local restaurant in Alexandria

All taxes and service charges

Not Included

Personal expenses

Drinks during lunch

Tipping

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Tour Information

  • Experience our Skip the Line service, designed to save you time and effort. Your visa will be efficiently processed upon arrival.
  • Benefit from multilingual support provided by our fluent-speaking professional Egyptologists.
  • Customize all tours according to your preferences and needs.
  • Please note that hotel ratings in Egypt differ from those in the USA or Europe
  • Extend your stay with the option to add extra nights before or after the tour.
  • Enhance your experience by replacing the night train with an additional hotel night and a domestic flight.

Prices

  • Tour prices are regularly updated to ensure competitive rates. Once your tour is confirmed, the price will not change and includes no hidden fees.

  • Payments can be made securely using major credit cards, secure online payment platform, or wire transfer.

  • Prices are quoted in US dollars per person, but payments can also be made in Euro, British Pound Sterling, or other accepted currencies.

  • The listed prices are valid until April 30, 2027. For bookings after this date or for Christmas, New Year, and Easter, special pricing may apply.

Children Policy

  1. Children Pricing:
    • Ages 2–5.99 years: 25% of the tour price
    • Ages 6–11.99 years: 50% of the tour price
    • Ages 12+ years: Full adult price
  2. Child prices apply when sharing a room with parents (maximum 2 children). Extra beds, domestic flights, or ferry journeys may incur additional charges.

Booking

  • Book early to secure hotel rooms, domestic flights, Nile cruise cabins, and other travel services.

  • A 25% deposit is required to confirm the booking. During Christmas and New Year, a 50% deposit is required. This deposit is part of the total tour payment.

  •  Deposits can be paid via major credit cards, secure online payment platform, or bank wire transfer.

Cancellation

  •  All cancellations must be submitted by email to provide written confirmation.

  • Cancellation Fees:

    • 41+ days before arrival: 10% of deposit

    • 40–30 days: 25% of total tour price

    • 29–15 days: 50% of total tour price

    • 14–7 days: 75% of total tour price

    • 7–1 days: 100% of total tour price
      Domestic flight cancellations follow airline policies.

  • Refunds are processed to the original payment method within 14 working days. No refund is issued for no-shows. Emergency situations (government or airline travel warnings) follow a flexible cancellation policy.

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