Enjoy an unforgettable private tour with a friendly personal guide from ToursByLocals. Your private guide is a local who knows this city as only locals do, and will give you a unique private Alexandria tour, based on your own interests.

Discover Alexandria's ancient history and explore the mixing of Egypt with its Greek and Roman past. There's no better way to explore the real Alexandria experience Egyptian hospitality than a private tour with your personal local guide.

Choose from the Alexandria tours offered by ToursByLocals, but feel free to suggest alternative places and activities. Your private tour can be customized by your personal guide to include exactly what you want to see and do in Alexandria.

Alexandria

This shore tour excursion is the best way to catch all the impression about Egypt culture and history. Visit the most famous Pyramids in Giza, factory of papyrus and oils with ancient receipts from ancient egyptians and see national museum with mummies together at the same day. You will be taken from the port of Alexandria and then return to the same point back! I promise you that it will be safe, comfortable and super interesting trip.

Pyramids, Sphinx and museum of civilization

Shore tour Cairo full day

Join me in exploring the city of Alexandria.

- We start our tour to visit the catacombs which are Greacoroman tombs from the 1st century A. D and explain the difference in life between the ancient Egyptian period and the Greaco roman period.
- Then we visit the Roman theater, the only one in Egypt, and we talk there about the history of the place and the new excavations.
- Next stop is the new library of Alexandria from outside, and we explain how the old one was. We then experience the outer view of the fortress of Quitbay which is in the same place of the Old lighthouse.


At the end, we'll drive on the corniche back to the hotel.

All beautiful sites of the city of Alexander just in one day.

Alexandria Full Day Shore Excursion.

A Private Tour to Cairo for Cruise Ship Passengers

This tour is perfect for the first time visitors. I have been leading tours for cruise ship passengers for 20 years, I know exactly where to stop, what to see and how to enrich your visit. I will show all sites with enough explanation that will make you satisfied and dream of coming back to Egypt to see more of it. You will have the chance to experience the real life of Egyptians and get closer to the culture, you will try Egyptian authentic food and learn how rich is the Egyptian cuisine.

Upon arrival to Alexandria port you will start your journey to Cairo to enjoy a great excursion to the Pyramids of Giza (Cheops, Chephren and Mycrenus). Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, visit to the Valley Temple of king Khephren. We will stop for lunch break and try authentic Egyptian food. Then we will proceed to visit the Egyptian Museum. It displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world.

Beauty of Egypt - Shore Excursion

Full day shore excursion from Alexandria to Cairo

Early Morning, meeting point outside the harbour ( depending on if I can get the permit for the vehicle to go inside the harbour, otherwise we meet outside which is easier and faster than waiting inside to be escorted) and private A/C modern bus to Cairo. The trip takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes maximum.

Then we arrive in Cairo. Enjoy an excursion to visit the legendary majestic 3 main pyramids, one of them (the great one) considered one of the Old Seven Wonders, erected by Cheops (Khufu).

When you finish exploring the Great Pyramids our next stop is to visit the panorama for all pyramids in this area, 9 pyramids, and to ride camels. Then we go (by the car) to the Sphinx, guardian of the royal burial chambers and temple of Chephren. Then we go for lunch in a pyramid view restaurant. Then we proceed to the Egyptian museum in Cairo and the treasures of king tut.

After that we go back to Alexandria.

with an angel from canada (alexandria city tour)

with american clients from (ncl) when we finished 2 days of cairo tour (this is where i meet my clients right next to the cruise)

he insited to ride a camel but instead the donkey was ok

Day Trip from Alexandria (port or hotel) to the Pyramids, the Sphinx and the Egyptian museum.

We will have the chance to see the city that catches Alexander the great's eyes the city that called after him Alexandria. We will enjoy the Alexandria Day tour. we will see Catacombs and Qaitbay Citadel, built on the same site as the legendary Lighthouse. we will enjoy visiting the great Bibliotheca of Alexandria and enjoy the fresh seafood lunch on the Mediterranean shore. I will meet your exceptions and much more!

Alexandria day tour from Cairo

Alexandria - Graeco roman museum tour

2 Days Private Tour in Cairo and Alexandria

Let's explore the most famous sites in Egypt, both ancient Egyptian and Greaco Roman history, in 2 days we compare the mixed cultures in Egypt, different eras, cities and people.

The only wonder left, beside the lighthouse under water in Alexandria, so there is a lot to do, and what the new research discovered about both civilizations in Egypt

Explore Cairo, Giza & Alexandria

This tour is customized for the clients who visit Egypt on cruises, stopping by one of Egypt's ports, and want a quick tour of Cairo and go back to the port after the tour. In this tour, you will have a quick excursion from Alexandria port to visit the highlights of Cairo which are the Pyramids of Giza and the National Museum of Cairo.

It will be a quick but unforgettable experience.

In front of the façade of the National museum.

Full day tour to Cairo from Alexandria

Shore excursion from Alexandria to Cairo

Shore Excursion: Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria Port

Embark on an unforgettable shore excursion departing from Alexandria Port, tailored to match your cruise schedule. Our adventure begins with a scenic 3-hour drive, covering 250 kilometers, as we make our way to the heart of Cairo.

Our first stop is the iconic Giza Plateau, . Here, we will explore the majestic Great Pyramids of Giza, stand in awe of the enigmatic Great Sphinx, and delve into the history at the Valley Temple of King Khafre. For those seeking an extra thrill, an optional camel ride is available to traverse this historic landscape.
Following our pyramids adventure, I'll offer the choice of indulging in an optional lunch and shopping break.

Our journey then leads us to the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to a staggering 250, 000 artifacts from ancient Egypt. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this incredible civilization.

Finally, drive back to Alexandria Port, ensuring you have ample time to catch up with your cruise or return to your place of stay.

Alexandria tours

Explore with 8 tours and 6 guides.

Mohamed K.

$ 500 (USD)

Moustafa O.

$ 300 (USD)

Rasha S.

$ 775 (USD)

Moustafa O.

$ 600 (USD)

Mohamed H.

$ 350 (USD)

Moustafa O.

$ 850 (USD)

Ereen Y.

$ 800 (USD)

Ramses XII

$ 700 (USD)

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