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Half Day Tour in Alexandria Real Life

An Authentic Cultural Half-Day Shore Excursion in Alexandria

About Half Day Tour in Alexandria Real Life

Experience the authentic local culture and everyday life of Alexandria on an immersive private half-day shore excursion with Etro Tours.

Step away from the typical tourist paths and experience the authentic pulse of Egypt's Mediterranean bride with Etro Tours. From the moment you step off your cruise ship at Alexandria Port, your dedicated guide and manager will be waiting with a personalized sign, ensuring a seamless start. Dive into the vibrant local atmosphere, explore bustling authentic markets, stroll along the famous seafront corniche, and connect with the genuine daily lifestyle and culture of Alexandrians. Enjoy personalized attention, rich storytelling, and a guaranteed stress-free return to your ship.
Duration: 8 Hours
Schedule: Everyday
Destinations: Alexandria - Alexandria Port Tours
Route: Alexandria Port - Local Markets - Corniche - Alexandria Port
Pickup Location: Cairo Airport or Hotel in Cairo
Tour Type: Shared

Tour Highlights

  • The library of Alexandria & its free museums The library of Alexandria & its free museums
  • St. Mark oldest church St. Mark oldest church
  • The roman amphitheater The roman amphitheater
  • Walking Tour in old city-center Walking Tour in old city-center
  • Abbo Elabbas Mosque Abbo Elabbas Mosque
  • Site of the Lighthouse; one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Site of the Lighthouse; one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
  • Quality Castle photo stop Quality Castle photo stop
  • Montaza Gardens & Palaces Montaza Gardens & Palaces
  • Stanley Bridge Stanley Bridge
  • El Nabi Daniel Mosque El Nabi Daniel Mosque

Half Day Tour in Alexandria Real Life Activity Timeline

Meet your Etro Tours guide right outside your cruise ship exit at Alexandria Port. Embark on a private journey through traditional local neighborhoods, vibrant markets, and scenic coastal spots to experience the true rhythm of everyday life in Alexandria, followed by a guaranteed on-time return to your ship.

What's Included

Not Included

  • * Any extras not mentioned
  • * Tipping Kitty

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sun hat and sunglasses
  • Camera or smartphone

Optional Add-ons

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$120.00 / Per Person

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$140.00 / Per Person

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$55.00 / Per Person

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$40.00 / Per Person

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$30.00 / Per Person

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$55.00 / Per Person

Booking Deposit

A deposit is required to confirm this booking. 25%

Pricing & Packages

Choose the pricing option that suits your trip. Prices use USD.

Solo Traveler

1 Pax
$120
per person

Small Group

2–3 Pax
$70
per person

Medium Group

4–5 Pax
$65
per person

Large Group

6+ Pax
$55
per person

Pricing Information

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Important Information

Children Policy

0-2 years: Free of charge (unless flights included). 2-6 years: 25% of tour price. 6-12 years: 50% of tour price. 12+: Full adult price.

Pickup & Drop-off Policy

Guaranteed on-time return to Alexandria Port before your cruise ship's departure time. Your private guide and manager will coordinate all timing seamlessly to ensure a stress-free experience.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the excursion date. Cancellations made within 72 hours of the tour start time or no-shows are non-refundable.

Terms & Conditions

All shore excursions are private and fully tailored to match your cruise schedule. Etro Tours ensures timely port pickup and drop-off. Valid passport details and booking confirmation are required at the start of the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, all Ramasside Tours packages are 100% private. You will have a dedicated private Egyptologist tour guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle exclusively for your group.
The tour includes hotel or airport pickup and drop-off, luxury private transportation, licensed Egyptologist tour guide services, entrance fees to scheduled sights, and 24/7 customer support.
Absolutely. You can tailor your itinerary, add extra sightseeing days, upgrade accommodations, or adjust start times by contacting our travel experts anytime via WhatsApp or email.
We offer flexible cancellation. You can cancel or reschedule your booking according to our terms, with free cancellation options available up to 7 days before departure.

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