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City Explorer Alexandria: Day Trip

Ramses XII - The Living Pharaoh
Nesreen - Your guide Nana

Our locals for this tour

Ramses XII, Nesreen & 2 other locals

Make your trip a wholesome experience by seeing what other cities outside of Cairo have to offer. On this private day trip, you don’t need to worry about anything! Follow your local host to Alexandria and be back in Cairo the same day but with more unforgettable experiences than before.

Experience details

  • Destination

    Cairo

  • Category

    Day trips

  • Duration

    12 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Car

  • Available languages

    English • العربية • Русский

  • What's included

    Private Guide • Transport by A/C Car with seperate Driver

Here’s an overview of your tour

Done with Cairo? There’s more to explore out there, and your local host knows exactly where! Discover what other gems lay outside of Cairo on a private day trip to Alexandria. Get more out of your trip by stepping out of Cairo to know more about the country you’re visiting in just one day!

Get ready because at Alexandria you’ll see another side of Egypt! This day trip is all about local history, culture, and city highlights, plus fascinating stories and insights by your knowledgeable host. Visit highlights and lesser-known spots of Alexandria such as Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Old Market, and many more incredible places that will offer a cultural contrast between Cairo and Alexandria.

By spending a day with a local, you’ll get authentic insights about Egypt. Along the way, your local host will explain how traditions, customs, and history differ between cities, even if they are from the same country. But thanks to those differences, they make Egypt a beautiful cultural treasure!

The local hosts are natural storytellers, each with a different background ranging from history to art. They can't wait to share some of their unique stories and personal anecdotes with you! Feel like changing the route a bit? No problem, the hosts will be happy to personalize the tour to your wishes and make their Egypt, your Egypt!

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    At the square

  • More about Egypt

    Give yourself the time to not only visit Cairo by also visiting Alexandria. Egypt is such a beautiful country that the more you know about it, the more you’ll fall in love with it. That’s why your host can’t wait to take you to Alexandria

  • Discovery

    Your private day trip to Alexandria will focus on . Discover more about this subject as it’s such an essential part of Alexandria, from its history, insights, cultural highlights, and hidden gems

  • Gems of Alexandria

    Check out Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Fish Market, and more must-sees but with a twist...through the eyes of a local. Get to know some of the less walked paths in Alexandria with some great hidden gems and alternative stories that only a local knows about

  • Cultural Contrasts

    Cities are like snowflakes; each one of them is unique. And as you visit Alexandria, you’ll be able to see the differences compared to Cairo. Discover how much traditions, architecture, and even language can change from one city to another and how they complement each other

  • Local Knowledge

    To experience the best of Alexandria, there’s no better way to do so than like a local. Your local host will make this private day trip an enriching experience by sharing knowledge, stories, insights, and answering your questions!
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?

Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!

Select your local guide

Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.

  • Ramses XII - The Living Pharaoh

    Ramses XII

    The Living Pharaoh

    Ramses XII
    5.0
    73 reviews
    I speak
    English • العربية
    Choose
  • Nesreen - Your guide Nana

    Nesreen

    Your guide Nana

    Nesreen
    5.0
    15 reviews
    I speak
    English
    Choose
  • Wael - Tour guide

    Wael

    Tour guide

    Wael
    5.0
    0 reviews
    I speak
    العربية • English
    Choose
  • Moustafa - Egyptologist

    Moustafa

    Egyptologist

    Moustafa
    5.0
    66 reviews
    I speak
    English • Русский • العربية
    Choose

Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
    • Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful

  • Included

    • Private Guide
    • Transport by A/C Car with seperate Driver

  • Not included

    • Entrance to Attractions
    • Meals

  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

Why should you book a Withlocals tour?

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    100% customizable

    Let your local host tailor the tour completely to your wishes.

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    Private guided tours

    No strangers on your tour. It’s just you and your local host.

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    Our tours are designed with people, places & the planet in mind.

Questions?

We are here to help!

  • What is the cancellation policy?

    When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.

    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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  • What payment methods are available?
    During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.
  • Can I pay in any currency?
    Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.
  • Is this tour always private?
    All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.

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Wael - Tour guide
Moustafa - Egyptologist
Nesreen - Your guide Nana

Our locals for this tour

Wael, Moustafa & 2 other locals

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