Top 4 Castle Day Trips in Cairo

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

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

Travel from Cairo to Alexandria with an Egyptologist guide, visiting Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs, Serapeum, Pompey’s Pillar, Kom El-Deka theater, Qaitbay Citadel, and the Library of Alexandria exterior. The $87 price includes transport, entry fees, lunch, and bottled water.

“We had a great time and both our guide Ahmed and our driver were amazing. Great one day trip to discover the main sites at Alexandria.”

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2.Private Day Tour in Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Coptic Cairo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 99 reviews · from $110Top rated

Spend eight hours with a private guide and air-conditioned car visiting Cairo’s Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, and Coptic Cairo. Guides such as Ali, Aladeen, and Hassanin lead the day. Lunch, entrance fees, water, and snacks are included.

“This is a nice tour, but Hassanin my tour guide showed up 30 minutes late. I was booked for 9:00a.m. and he showed up at 9:27a.m. That’s extremely unprofessional. I was tired as it was my last day, and Hassanin, and the driver was talking aboRead more”

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3.From Cairo: Alexandria Catacombs and Citadel Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 92 reviews · from $34

Travel from Cairo or Giza to Alexandria in a small group of up to 15. An Egyptologist guide leads you through Kom El-Deka, Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and Qaitbay Citadel, with a seafood lunch and hotel transport included. Entrance fees are extra.

“Such a great tour. Tour guide was one of the best I’ve ever had and the driver was excellent. Highly reommend this tour!”

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4.Cairo Day Tour visit Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Khan Khalil Bazaar

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 65 reviews · from $8Best value

Spend about eight hours seeing Cairo’s key historic sites with hotel pickup from Cairo or Giza. Visit the Egyptian Museum, Saladin’s Citadel, and Khan El Khalili. A guide such as Ayman, Khalid, or Abdul may be available, but guide fees, entry tickets, and lunch are extra.

“I wish that there were a sixth star for rating. From the moment he picked me up, though all the sights, until the end, my guide was friendly and well-versed in the culture and history of everything we visited. He was able to answer questions that weren’t even related to the tour. I strongly recommend this, and Mohamed (I think that was his name).”

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