237 Things to Do in Alexandria - Compared & Priced
Compared across Viator & TripAdvisor · Prices from $5
What to do in Alexandria spans day trips to nearby attractions, cultural experiences exploring history, food tours sampling local cuisine, and various transport options. This page ranks Alexandria's standouts and prices each, then BookingWolf beats the lowest - instantly where we can, by negotiating with the operator where we can't.
About Alexandria
Alexandria's tour catalogue features 237 bookable experiences, with Day Trips leading at 152 tours and Cultural experiences following with 34 tours. Osiris Tours is the most-reviewed operator with 586 reviews, offering day trips priced from $5.
What Sets Alexandria Apart
High volume of day trips available
Experienced guides noted for knowledge
Flexible itineraries tailored to travelers
Top Activities in Alexandria
The best-rated option in each category, side by side.
Cancellation: 27% of Alexandria tours allow free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the tour starts — so it's safe to book early to lock in peak-season dates.
Confirmation: 96% confirm instantly when you book — no waiting on operator approval.
How long they run: The average tour is about 9.8 hours. The longest is Private Siwa Oasis Day tour from Marsa Matruh (North Coast) by Travelish Tours at 24 hours — pack accordingly.
What you'll pay: The median Alexandria tour is around $105; the cheapest options sit well below that and the longest day-trips well above. Each tour on this page shows the current price on Viator and TripAdvisor.
Cancellation, confirmation and pricing vary by tour — confirm on the booking site before paying.
What Travelers Say About Alexandria
Review excerpts highlight the quality of guides, with multiple operators noted for their knowledgeable and accommodating staff. Travelers frequently mention the value of personalized experiences and the flexibility in itinerary adjustments. The pacing of tours is also appreciated, allowing for ample time at key sites.
When to Go & What to Budget
Price band: budget-friendly
Notes: With tours starting at $5, Alexandria offers budget-friendly options across various categories.
Alexandria offers a range of tours including 152 day trips, 34 cultural experiences, and 6 food tours.
Which operator has the best reviews in Alexandria?
Osiris Tours has the highest review volume at 586 reviews, rated 5 stars.
What is the price range for tours in Alexandria?
Tours in Alexandria start as low as $5, making it a budget-friendly destination.
Are there food tours available in Alexandria?
Yes, there are 6 food tours available, with Emo Tours Egypt Alexandria rated 4.6 stars.
How We Compared Alexandria's Tours
We checked 237 Alexandria tours across Viator and TripAdvisor in May 2026, grouped them by activity type, and picked the standout in each based on rating, review volume, and price. Ratings draw on the verified reviews aggregated under each operator. Prices were last checked in May 2026 and change — confirm on the booking site before paying.
