Day Tour to Alexandria from Cairo by car
Enjoy Cairo To Alexandria Day Trip, Visiting rock-cut Roman catacombs, the ruins of a Roman temple complex, and Qaitbey Citadel. Visit the old Bibleotheca Alexandrina and enjoy fresh seafood by the Mediterranean.
Daniel Miller –
The blend of history at the Qaitbey Citadel and the opportunity to enjoy seafood by the sea makes this day trip a dream come true.
Emma Taylor –
Exploring the rock-cut Roman catacombs and walking through ancient ruins will make this trip unforgettable. I can’t wait!
Michael Clark –
The idea of visiting the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and enjoying the Mediterranean is truly tempting. This tour combines culture and relaxation beautifully.
Sarah Brown –
I’ve always wanted to see the Roman temple ruins and the Qaitbey Citadel. Adding seafood by the Mediterranean makes this trip even better!
Joshua Smith –
The Cairo to Alexandria day trip sounds perfect! Exploring ancient Roman catacombs and ruins, combined with the Qaitbey Citadel, will surely be a highlight of my travels
Charlotte Green –
I’m looking forward to visiting the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Roman ruins, then enjoying delicious seafood by the Mediterranean—a perfect day trip
Tom Harris –
From exploring ancient ruins to enjoying fresh seafood by the Mediterranean, this day trip promises to be a perfect blend of culture and leisure.
Lisa Jones –
I’m especially excited about seeing the Roman catacombs and learning about Alexandria’s ancient history. The seafood by the Mediterranean will be the cherry on top!
James Walker –
This day trip offers the chance to explore ancient history and then relax by enjoying fresh seafood. What a great way to spend a day!
Olivia White –
The Cairo to Alexandria trip sounds like the perfect mix of history, culture, and delicious Mediterranean food. A must-do for any traveler!
John Smith –
“A great day in Alexandria! The Roman catacombs were fascinating, and the seafood by the Mediterranean was delicious.”
Elizabeth Davis –
“The Qaitbey Citadel has stunning views of the Mediterranean. Alexandria is full of history and charm!”
William Brown –
“I loved visiting the ancient ruins, especially the catacombs. The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a must-see for book lovers.”
Maria Garcia –
“This day trip was unforgettable! The seafood in Alexandria is amazing, and the Citadel’s history is so rich.”
David Clark –
“The trip to Alexandria was a perfect balance of history and relaxation. The Mediterranean view from the Citadel was breathtaking.”
Laura Wilson –
“The Roman ruins and catacombs were so interesting. The Alexandria Library was a highlight for me.”
James Lewis –
“Loved exploring Alexandria! The ruins are incredible, and the seafood by the coast was a real treat.”
Olivia King –
“A fantastic day out! The trip was well organized, and the views from the Citadel were spectacular. Highly recommend it!”
Paul Walker –
“Exploring the ancient ruins and catacombs was an unforgettable experience. The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a true gem.”
Sophia Adams –
“Such a wonderful day trip! I loved seeing the historical sites and enjoying fresh seafood by the sea.”
Daisy June Callahan –
Culture , coastlines , and a plate of perfect calamari
The Alexandria day tour from Cairo was packed with highlights . The catacombs amazed me — like stepping into a Roman puzzle . The temple ruins were scattered and poetic . The Citadel was fierce with sea wind flying through its towers . But my favorite moment ? Sitting at a little restaurant with the Mediterranean sparkling behind me , dipping warm bread into garlicky seafood stew . Absolute heaven .
Ned Harrelson –
Fast trip with ancient vibes and real flavor
It’s wild how much you can see in one day . I loved the catacombs most — ancient , strange , and unforgettable . The old Roman sites were fascinating , but it was Qaitbey that gave me goosebumps . It stands right where the Lighthouse of Alexandria once did . History nerds like me go nuts over that . The seafood meal after? Worth writing home about .
Susie Belle Tucker –
Sunshine , legends , and lemon-splashed fish
This trip checked every box . We began with the deep and eerie catacombs , then stepped through ancient Roman columns that looked like time itself hit pause . The Citadel stood proud at the edge of the sea , all wind and stone . The modern library sparkled in the sunlight . And let’s not forget the feast — grilled fish , tangy tahini , and crispy bread I’ll dream about forever .
Clyde Ray Morgan –
Quick trip , big memories , endless sea views
We didn’t need a week to fall in love with Alexandria . The drive from Cairo was relaxed , and our guide knew every shortcut and historical fun fact . Catacombs ? Spine-tingling . Roman ruins ? Grand and mysterious . Qaitbey Citadel ? A fortress with major attitude . We ended the day at the library , then devoured a seafood platter so good it nearly caused a fork duel .
Tessa Mae Billings –
If Indiana Jones had better transportation and seafood
This tour was just the right mix of adventure , education , and luxury . The Roman catacombs were spooky in the best way . The ruins were scattered with history’s footprints . Qaitbey Citadel stood strong and proud against the sea . We rode in a comfy car with air conditioning , plenty of space , and local tunes playing . Lunch by the water was divine . Think lemony shrimp , buttered calamari , and a breeze that whispered Cleopatra’s name .
Wayne Pritchard –
One day , thousands of years of stories
Alexandria’s got layers , and this tour peeled them back one by one . Starting with the eerie Roman catacombs — the art and structure are insane . Then the Roman temple ruins gave us a peek at how grand things used to be . Qaitbey Citadel added sea spray and soldier vibes , while the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina reminded us this city still thinks big . Wrapped the day with seafood that had the flavor of waves and sunshine .
Darla Mayfield –
Modern comfort meets ancient charm in Alexandria adventure
We traveled by private car from Cairo and it was smooth and comfy the whole way . First stop : the Roman catacombs , which felt like something straight out of Indiana Jones . Then we explored temple ruins so old they felt sacred . Qaitbey Citadel stole the show for me , with its powerful presence and ocean views . Bibliotheca Alexandrina was sleek and full of knowledge . And don’t get me started on that grilled fish platter — it was ocean poetry .
Bobby Lee Harmon –
Ancient echoes and ocean breeze made this day electric
I never thought I’d be this fascinated by Roman ruins , but Kom El Shoqafa’s layers of cultures blew my mind . The tunnels twist you through time . Qaitbey Citadel gave me a full-blown medieval moment , perched like a boss by the waves . What surprised me most was the incredible blend of past and present . The Bibliotheca Alexandrina was modern and stunning , but still felt tied to ancient wisdom . Seafood by the sea was just the cherry on top .
Earl Whitmore –
History , sea breeze , and a time capsule in one wild ride
Riding from Cairo to Alexandria felt like flipping the pages of an ancient history book — except with air conditioning and a killer view of the Mediterranean. Our first stop was the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa , an eerie yet fascinating underground world where Roman , Greek , and Egyptian cultures tangled together. The Roman temple ruins nearby made me feel like I accidentally walked onto the set of a gladiator film . Qaitbey Citadel was pure photogenic magic — standing guard where the ancient lighthouse once stood . And then came the seafood — fresh , zesty , and eaten with sea wind in my hair . One day ? Totally packed with wonder .