4 Day Trips from Cairo Worth the Early Start

1.From Cairo Alexandria Catacombs, Citadel Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,312 reviews · 10 hours · from $87Our pick

Review of Cairo to Alexandria day trip with catacombs, Roman ruins, Qaitbay Citadel, seafood lunch, transport, costs, and practical tips.

“really enjoyed the tour to Alexandria , especially our guide Kholoud, one of the best guide I have ever seen more than sharing information about the place she shared lots of insights , stories about that place and taking us to that time when things happened z i had goosebumps in different stories, really appreciate her story telling abilities”

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2.Alexandria Day Trip From Cairo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 991 reviews · from $20Best value

Review of a Cairo to Alexandria day trip with catacombs, the library, Citadel, Montazah Gardens, transport, costs, and practical tips.

“The guide and the driver are fantastic. The organization of the trip is a chaos. We booked a private driver (only car) option because we wanted to do things at our rhythm and see only the things we wanted. However, they pushed us into a group tour without even asking usRead more”

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3.Hurghada Day Trip to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Museum and lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 820 reviews · 18 hours · from $93

Review of the Hurghada to Cairo day trip, with Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, lunch, transport, costs, and practical tips.

“Ehab Hoba our tour guide was amazing! He was so knowledgeable and the experience was incredible. The early start was tough but we managed to sleep a bit on the way. This experience is a must if you are in Egypt!”

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4.Day-Trip to Alexandria from Cairo by Private Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 480 reviews · from $30

Review of a private Cairo to Alexandria day trip with catacombs, the Library, Qaitbay Citadel, Roman theater, and coastal views.

“This was a lovely trip, very comfortable car and a very nice and expert driver Ahmed made things really smooth. Our guide was Sherry and I heard she is the best in Alexandria and I confirm it, very knowledgeable, helpful and completely took care of us. Lunch was really good, we loved the tour. It was very comfortable and we loved Alexandria”

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