Alexandria Egypt Sightseeing Tour from Marsa Matrouh . Full Day Tour from Marsa Matrouh – comprehensive Mediterranean city discovery from your coastal hotel. Complete package includes private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver, scenic coastal drive along Mediterranean Sea (approximately 2.5 hours), licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide, entrance fees to all major attractions, guided tour of Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa (Roman burial site), exploration of Pompey’s Pillar and Serapeum ruins, visit to Qaitbay Citadel. Experience Greco-Roman history, Mediterranean culture, coastal beauty, modern architecture. Private tour available and mini groups, comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guide, flexible itinerary, instant booking with Amon Travel.
In Brief
- Tour Type: Private/Shared Full Day Tour
- Duration: 12-14 hours
- Departure: Marsa Matrouh hotels
- Return: Marsa Matrouh hotels
- Guide: Licensed Egyptologist (English-speaking)
- Transport: Air-conditioned vehicle
- Meals: Lunch included
- Entrances: All major sites included
What are the highlights of Alexandria Sightseeing Tour Marsa Matrouh?
- Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa – UNESCO World Heritage site
- Qaitbay Citadel – 15th century fortress on ancient lighthouse location
- Pompey’s Pillar – Ancient Roman monument
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina – Modern architectural marvel
- Traditional Seafood Lunch – Fresh Mediterranean cuisine
- Local Market Experiences 2026 – Souvenir shopping opportunities
What is the itinerary of Alexandria Sightseeing Tour Marsa Matrouh?
- Hotel pickup from Marsa Matrouh
- Coastal drive to Alexandria
- Arrival in Alexandria
- Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa tour
- Pompey’s Pillar and Serapeum visit
- Qaitbay Citadel exploration
- Traditional seafood lunch
- Local market/souvenir time
- Departure from Alexandria
Evening
- Return coastal drive
- Hotel drop-off in Marsa Matrouh
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Marsa Matrouh
- Private air-conditioned vehicle transfers
- Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Traditional seafood lunch at local restaurant
- Bottled water during the tour
- All service charges and taxes
- Coastal road tolls and parking fees
Not Included
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Additional food and drinks
- Gratuities for guide and driver
- Any extra activities not mentioned
- Travel insurance
- Photography tickets at specific sites
Cancellation Policy
Non-Refundable Policy:
Once payment is completed, the amount is non‑refundable.
Refund Exceptions:
Refunds apply only in special cases
Why might the itinerary order change?
- Traffic conditions on coastal roads
- Site opening hours variations
- Weather conditions affecting outdoor sites
- Special events in Alexandria
- Security advisories if applicable
- Maintenance closures at specific sites
Things you should bring
- Valid passport (copy acceptable)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
- Light jacket for coastal breeze
- Camera/phone for photography
- Small backpack for personal items
- Medications if required
- Cash for souvenirs and extras
- Swimwear (if planning beach stop)
- Charger/power bank for devices
Who is this tour suitable for?
- History enthusiasts interested in Greco-Roman period
- Coastal travelers exploring Mediterranean culture
- Families with children
- Solo travelers seeking guided exploration
- Photography lovers capturing coastal beauty
- Couples wanting romantic coastal experience
- Cultural explorers interested in modern Egypt
- Senior travelers with moderate mobility
- Educational groups studying ancient history
- First-time visitors to Alexandria
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FAQs
Passport copies, Selected tour date, Hotel information, Contact phone number, Special requirements. Emergency contact. Age information. Electronic deposit required. Payment receipt provided. Official invoice sent
Alternative sites of equal interest will be substituted, or partial refunds arranged for missed major attractions.
Yes, swimming time can be allocated if requested in advance and weather conditions permit.
Wi-Fi is available in most vehicles, though connectivity may vary in remote coastal areas.
