One Day Cairo Tour from Alexandria One Day Cairo Tour from Alexandria
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One Day Cairo Tour from Alexandria

★★★★★ 5.0 (46 reviews) 1 Day Alexandria & Cairo
Trip overview

Cairo Museum Tour from Alexandria

With Egypt Day Trips, you will get to enjoy a Cairo Day Tour from Alexandria, an Alexandria to Cairo tour that will take you to the most interesting museums of Egypt. Exploring the mysteries of ancient Egypt by visiting the historical sites in Cairo, including the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, and the Abdeen Museum, which is displaying amazing artifacts and cultural riches through the ages.

The route

Your itinerary, stop by stop

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Day 1 Tour to NEMC, Egyptian Museum & Abdeen Museum

Early in the morning, you will meet your guide/driver and start your Cairo day trip from Alexandria in a comfortable, air-conditioned car.
Our Egypt tour will start by exploring

  • National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NEMC):

The NEMC museum has approximately 120,000 artifacts, encompassing royal mummies, ancient tools, jewelry, and cultural treasures from the beginning of historical Egypt to the present day.

Then, you will visit the

  • Egyptian Museum:

It is home to thousands of ancient Egyptian artifacts, The Egyptian Museum includes Tutankhamun's treasures, statues, and mummies that provide a fascinating peek into the history of Pharaonic Egypt.

After lunch at a local restaurant, explore the famous and stunningly creative

  • Abdeen Museum:

A historically significant palace museum revealing the treasures of its royal dynasty elegant furnishings, decorative arts, and exceptional handwork emphasizing Egypt's royal heritage and artistic creativeness.

At the end of the day, we will return you to your hotel in Alexandria. We wish you an enjoyable trip and unforgettable memories with Egypt Day Trips.

What’s included

Everything’s taken care of

Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off.
  • All transfers in air-conditioned tourist coach.
  • Licensed tour guide.
  • Entrance fees for the included sites.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant.

Not included

  • Tips for guide and driver.
  • Drinks and personal expenses.
Prices

One rate all year — the more of you, the less each pays

Group sizePrice per person
Solo travellerPrivate tour for one US$ 180/ person
2–3 travellers US$ 99/ person
4–7 travellers US$ 90/ person
8–15 travellers US$ 81/ person
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What travelers say

Stories from real explorers

Don't take our word for it — here's what our guests share after their day with us.

5.0
★★★★★
46 reviews on Tripadvisor
★★★★★Tripadvisor

Hoda was an amazing guide, sharing with us her incredible knowledge about the history and culture of Egypt. She is a warm and caring person, helping us meet our "wish-list' items on this trip!!

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K E Bat
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★★★★★Tripadvisor

I highly recommend Hoda. She is a wonderful guide for English speaking travelers. Her knowledge and enthusiasm for Egyptian history and culture is infectious. She made my tour of Egypt a trip of a lifetime.

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Valerie S
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★★★★★Tripadvisor

Hany is a knowledgeable, kind and thoughtful guide. He can tailor a personalized tour to what you want to see, or can plan an entire itinerary. He is incredibly responsive and dependable. Hands down the best way to see E...

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Vicky
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Why choose us

The Egypt Day Trips difference

We're a local team, not a booking desk. Here's exactly how that changes your day in Egypt.

2007Licensed since
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1538Tourism licence no.
100%Private & licensed
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Real local expertise

Guides who are historians and archaeologists first — the stories guidebooks never tell.

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Tailored to you

Start late, linger longer, swap a stop — your day flexes around you, never the other way round.

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One honest price

Transport, tickets and guide all in — no hidden fees, no awkward surprises at the gate.

FAQs

All You Need to Know Before You Go

A luxury Egypt tour takes in privacy and flexibility to ensure superb service and comfort-for travelers who want to indulge deeper into Egypt's history and beauty in an exclusive manner.

A tour of luxury Egypt is best taken from October through April, as the weather during this time is cooler and comfier for sightseeing and cruising.

The length of a typical Egypt luxury tour can range between seven and ten days, though shorter or longer options are available for your consideration and travel interests.

Many are enjoying a fully private, customized Egypt luxury tour to receive one-on-one guiding attention and all services and access of an exclusive nature. 

Yes, a luxury Egypt tour can be made family-friendly with private tours and accommodations suitable for children, yet flexible for all ages.

Yes, private transfers are a prime aspect of luxury tours in Egypt; they provide a personal touch, rendering the trip practical and comfortable from the moment you arrive.

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