'Independent trips' are where you travel as part of your own group on all or some of the trip.

Best bits

  • Drive across the desert to Mediterranean Alexandria
  • Visit harbourside Fort Qait Bay
  • Catacombs of Komel-Shokafa
  • Gardens of Montazah Summer Palace
  • Roman theatre
  • New Alexandria Library
  • Waterfront seafood restaurants

Description

Driving from Cairo, you’ll find Alexandria has a very different atmosphere to the frenetic Egyptian capital. Mediterranean ‘Alex’ features distinctly European-style architecture, wide boulevards and a graceful waterfront ‘corniche’, lined with open-air seafood restaurants. You’ll visit the city’s most interesting sights on guided tours, including harbourside Fort Qait Bay, the Roman theatre and the eerie Catacombs of Komel-Shokafa.

What’s included

  • 1 night hotel
  • 1 Breakfast
  • Local representative, tour guides
  • All land transport within the tour
  • Guided tours of the Roman Theatre, Montazah Summer Palace, Qait Bay Fort, Pompey's Pillar, Alexandria Library, Catacombs of Komel-Shokafa

Important Information

The tour starts early on day 1. A night pre tour accommodation in Cairo is recommended due to the early start. Every 2 children aged 12-17 must be accompanied by an adult of 21 years or older.

Tour Fact File

Group size Minimum 1
Age Minimum 12
Single Room Option Not available
International flight price From £290
Arrival & Departure airport Cairo (CAI)
Visa requirements for British citizens Visa required which can be obtained on arrival. (See trip guide for more details).
Independent Some or all of the trip will be without a group or a tour leader.
Guaranteed trip Departure dates are on a request basis only. We will verify with our suppliers the space is available and will get back to you within 24-48 hours.
Once your tour has been confirmed it is guaranteed to run giving you peace of mind when booking flights.

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