2-Day Tours From Cairo To Alexandria & The Red Sea

Discover the captivating blend of ancient history, spiritual wonder, and natural beauty on a 2-day tour from Cairo to Alexandria and the Red Sea coast. Enjoy the vibrant culture of this storied region, where the echoes of the past intertwine with the allure of the present. From the majestic Roman ruins to the serene beaches, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you eager to uncover more of the region’s timeless charm. Prepare to be enchanted by the unique blend of experiences that await you on this remarkable journey.

Key Points

Explore the historic city of Alexandria and the beautiful Red Sea coast over a 2-day private tour from Cairo.
Visit ancient Roman ruins, including the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa and the Ancient Roman Theater.
Enjoy the vibrant culture and spiritual landmarks of Alexandria, such as the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi.
Enjoy breathtaking views from the Citadel of Qaitbay and relax on the pristine beaches of El Ain Al Sokhna.
Benefit from a hassle-free experience with private transportation, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a knowledgeable guide.

Tour Overview

This 2-day tour from Cairo takes travelers on an exhilarating journey to the historic city of Alexandria and the stunning Red Sea coast.

Visitors will have the opportunity to explore ancient Roman ruins, enjoy the vibrant culture of Alexandria, and unwind on the pristine beaches of the Red Sea.

The tour includes private transportation, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a knowledgeable guide to ensure a hassle-free experience.

Guests can look forward to visiting iconic landmarks like the Ancient Roman Theater, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and the Citadel of Qaitbay.

The tour also offers a chance to explore the spiritual Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi and enjoy a day-use at a hotel on the Red Sea.

Highlights of the Tour

Travelers on this 2-day tour from Cairo will discover a wealth of captivating highlights, from exploring ancient Roman ruins to unwinding on the picturesque Red Sea coast.

Visitors can enjoy the vibrant culture of Alexandria by visiting iconic landmarks like the Ancient Roman Theater and the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, which offer a glimpse into the city’s rich history. Plus, the tour includes a stop at the spiritual Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, allowing guests to gain a deeper understanding of the region’s religious heritage.

The tour also features:

Breathtaking views from the Citadel of Qaitbay
Relaxation on the pristine beaches of El Ain Al Sokhna
No hidden costs for a hassle-free experience
Private transportation and a knowledgeable guide.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The 2-day tour from Cairo to Alexandria and the Red Sea includes a range of valuable services and amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. Travelers can look forward to private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, as well as the services of a knowledgeable tour guide who will provide insights throughout the journey. Plus, all service charges and taxes are covered, and bottled water is provided for refreshment.

Inclusions	Exclusions
Private transportation	Personal expenses
Air-conditioned vehicle	Gratuities
All service charges & taxes	Travel insurance
Bottled water
Tour Guide
Lunch
Entry fees

Visiting Historic Sites

A highlight of the 2-day tour from Cairo to Alexandria and the Red Sea is the opportunity to explore a wealth of historic sites, immersing visitors in the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Guests will marvel at the Ancient Roman Theater, a stunning architectural remnant of Alexandria’s illustrious past.

The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa offer a captivating glimpse into the city’s Greco-Roman necropolis, with intricate carvings and burial chambers.

At the iconic Bibliotheca of Alexandria, visitors can feel the power of knowledge and scholarship that once thrived here.

The Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi evokes a sense of spiritual wonder, with its beautiful domes and minarets.

These historic treasures provide an immersive and unforgettable cultural experience.

Exploring Spiritual Landmarks

One of the highlights of the 2-day tour is the chance to explore the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, a stunning spiritual landmark that evokes a profound sense of wonder and reverence. Adorned with intricate carvings, vibrant mosaics, and towering minarets, this 13th-century mosque transports visitors to a bygone era of Islamic architecture. As you step inside, the serene atmosphere and the sound of chanting fill the air, inviting you to pause and reflect on the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. The mosque’s spiritual significance is palpable, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking to enjoy the country’s enduring faith and traditions.

Architectural Highlights	Spiritual Significance	Visitor Experience
Intricate Carvings	13th-Century History	Serene Atmosphere
Vibrant Mosaics	Islamic Heritage	Chanting Fills the Air
Towering Minarets	Cultural Traditions	Profound Sense of Wonder

Admiring Scenic Views

Perched atop the Citadel of Qaitbay, visitors are treated to breathtaking panoramic vistas that sweep across the shimmering waters of the Mediterranean Sea and the bustling cityscape of Alexandria below.

This impressive 15th-century fortress commands a strategic position at the mouth of the ancient harbor, offering a captivating glimpse into the city’s storied past.

From this lofty vantage point, guests can:

Marvel at the striking blend of ancient and modern architecture that defines Alexandria’s skyline.
Spot the majestic lighthouse ruins, a nod to the city’s iconic Pharos Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Gaze out onto the pristine beaches and azure waters of the Red Sea, a tantalizing preview of the relaxation to come.
Feel a profound sense of awe and wonder at the timeless beauty that surrounds them.

Relaxing on Red Sea Beaches

After taking in the impressive sights of Alexandria from the Citadel of Qaitbay, the tour continues to the pristine beaches of El Ain Al Sokhna along the Red Sea.

Visitors can’t wait to sink their toes into the soft, golden sand and bask in the warm, sun-drenched atmosphere. The crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea beckon, offering a chance to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of exploration.

Guests can take a refreshing dip, float on the buoyant waters, or simply relax and soak up the tranquil ambiance. With the hassle-free convenience of the included day-use at the hotel, travelers can fully enjoy the beauty and serenity of this coastal paradise.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Travelers can reserve their 2-day tour from Cairo to Alexandria and the Red Sea with a simple click, paying later to secure their spot. Alternatively, they may choose the free cancellation option up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for flexibility in their plans.

The hassle-free booking process and generous cancellation policy ensure a seamless experience from start to finish.

The tour’s booking and cancellation policy offers several benefits that will delight travelers:

Flexibility to modify plans without penalty
Stress-free reservation with pay-later option
Confidence in last-minute changes
Streamlined booking process from start to finish

With these convenient features, embarking on an unforgettable 2-day journey from Cairo to Alexandria and the Red Sea has never been easier.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, customers can customize the tour itinerary to fit their preferences. The tour operator offers flexibility, allowing travelers to modify the sights and activities to create a personalized experience that caters to their interests and needs.

Do I Need a Visa to Participate in This Tour?

Participants generally require a valid visa to enter Egypt and participate in this tour. The tour operator can provide guidance on the visa application process and requirements based on the traveler’s nationality.

What Is the Group Size for This Private Tour?

The group size for this private tour is flexible, allowing for an intimate and personalized experience. The tour accommodates a small group, ensuring you receive attentive guidance and can explore at your own pace.

Can I Extend My Stay in Alexandria or the Red Sea?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay in Alexandria or the Red Sea. The tour operator offers flexible booking options, allowing guests to customize their itinerary and enjoy more time exploring these captivating destinations at their own pace.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Solo Travelers or Seniors?

Yes, this tour offers discounts for solo travelers and seniors. Solo travelers can save up to 10%, while seniors over 65 can save 5% on the total tour cost. These discounts make this exciting trip even more accessible.