Alexandria's Most Unique Photography Experience
Established in 2015, we've perfected the art of combining luxury travel, historical exploration, authentic Mediterranean culture, and professional photography into one unforgettable Alexandria adventure.
Ancient Greco-Roman History
Journey through Alexandria's 2300-year history with expert Egyptologist guides. Explore Roman catacombs, ancient pillars, and historic citadels while understanding the stories behind each monument. Our historical tours go beyond standard visits - we connect you with Alexandria's incredible past through engaging storytelling.
Professional Mediterranean Photoshoot
Every Alexandria tour includes professional photoshoots with latest Sony and Canon cameras. We capture your Mediterranean journey with cinematic quality photography at Qaitbay Citadel, Corniche, and Bibliotheca Alexandrina. No need to worry about taking photos - our professional photographers document your adventure while you immerse in the experience.
Luxury Mediterranean Experience
Experience Alexandria in comfort and style with luxury air-conditioned transportation, private guided tours, and authentic seafood dining. We believe luxury shouldn't mean isolation from local culture. Our tours blend premium comfort with authentic Mediterranean experiences, creating the perfect balance for discerning travelers.
Authentic Mediterranean Culture
Go beyond tourist sites and connect with real Alexandrian culture. Visit local fish markets, enjoy traditional seafood meals, explore authentic neighborhoods, and understand modern Mediterranean life. These authentic experiences create meaningful connections and unforgettable memories along Egypt's stunning coastline.
Trusted by International Travelers Since 2015
Global Service Excellence
Serving travelers from over 50 countries with multilingual support and international payment options. We understand diverse traveler needs and customize experiences accordingly.
Fully Licensed & Insured
Licensed Egyptian tour operator with government approval and comprehensive insurance coverage. Your safety and satisfaction are our highest priorities.
Secure International Payments
SSL encrypted payments with multiple currency options and secure international transaction processing. Book with confidence using your preferred payment method.
Why Egypt Photography Tours is Your #1 Choice for 2026 Alexandria Tours
Founded in 2015 by professional photographer and Egyptologist Hossam, we've spent over a decade perfecting the ultimate Alexandria Mediterranean experience.
15+ Years Expertise
Our guides are licensed Egyptologists with photography degrees. 15+ years of specialized experience in Greco-Roman history and Mediterranean photography.
Thousands of Satisfied Clients
Countless happy clients since 2015. 4.9-star average rating across all platforms. Extensive knowledge of hidden gems and optimal Mediterranean photography spots.
Complete Trust & Safety
Fully licensed Egyptian tour operator. Verified PayPal payments. 24/7 customer support. All guides background-checked and certified.
Your 1-Day, 2026-Optimized Alexandria Itinerary
Experience every highlight with perfect timing and exclusive Mediterranean photography access
Morning: Cairo to Alexandria & Ancient Sites
- 6:30 AM - Hotel Pickup: Luxury air-conditioned vehicle with your private Egyptologist guide
- 9:30 AM - Alexandria Arrival: Scenic drive along the Mediterranean coast
- 10:00 AM - Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: Explore ancient Roman burial site with expert guidance
- Professional Photoshoot #1: Dramatic underground photography at the Catacombs
- 11:00 AM - Pompey's Pillar & Serapeum: Visit the massive Roman column and temple ruins
- 11:30 AM - Roman Theatre: Discover Alexandria's well-preserved Roman amphitheater
- 12:00 PM - Professional Photoshoot #2: Greco-Roman architectural photography
Afternoon: Mediterranean Coast & Modern Alexandria
- 1:00 PM - Authentic Seafood Lunch: Traditional Mediterranean restaurant with sea views
- 2:30 PM - Qaitbay Citadel: Explore 15th-century fortress on ancient lighthouse site
- Professional Photoshoot #3: Golden hour photography at the Citadel with Mediterranean backdrop
- 3:30 PM - Alexandria Corniche Drive: Scenic coastal road with photo stops
- 4:00 PM - Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Visit the modern revival of the ancient Library
- Professional Photoshoot #4: Architectural photography at the stunning Bibliotheca
- 5:00 PM - Montaza Palace Gardens: Relax in royal gardens with Mediterranean views
- 6:00 PM - Return to Cairo: Comfortable drive back with your photographic memories
- 8:30 PM - Hotel Drop-off: End of day with unforgettable Mediterranean experience
Your Tour, Your Way: This is a completely private tour. Adjust timings, spend more time at favorites, or customize the itinerary - your guide will make it perfect for you.
Professional Photography with Latest Advanced Camera Equipment
We invest in the latest professional photography equipment to ensure your Alexandria memories are captured with cinematic quality and technical excellence.
Latest Professional Cameras
We use Sony A7IV and Canon R5 professional mirrorless cameras with advanced sensors and shooting capabilities. These cameras capture stunning detail, rich colors, and exceptional Mediterranean light performance.
Premium Lenses Collection
Our lens collection includes Sony GM and Canon L-series professional lenses. From wide-angle coastal landscapes to telephoto portraits at ancient sites, we have the perfect lens for every Alexandrian scene.
Professional Lighting Equipment
We carry portable professional lighting for golden hour shoots at Qaitbay Citadel, night photography along the Corniche, and indoor locations. Proper lighting ensures every photo looks natural and vibrant.
Alexandria Photography Highlights Included
Golden Hour at Qaitbay Citadel
Professional sunset photography session at the ancient lighthouse site with panoramic Mediterranean views
Mediterranean Coastal Shots
Stunning coastal photography along the Corniche with perfect lighting conditions
Architectural Masterpieces
Professional interior and exterior shots of Bibliotheca Alexandrina's stunning design
Historical Site Photography
Expertly composed shots at Catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, and Roman Theatre
Custom Alexandria Tours for Every Traveler
We customize every Alexandria tour to match your travel style, interests, and preferences. Whether you seek luxury, history, romance, or family fun, we create the perfect Mediterranean experience.
Solo Travelers
Perfectly designed solo Alexandria tours combining safety, flexibility, and social opportunities. Experience Egypt's Mediterranean jewel at your own pace with personalized attention.
Couples & Honeymoon
Romantic Alexandria experiences with intimate moments, private tours, and breathtaking couple photoshoots at iconic Mediterranean locations.
Families
Family-friendly Alexandria tours with engaging activities for all ages. Educational, fun, and safe experiences with professional family photoshoots.
History Enthusiasts
For travelers seeking deep historical exploration beyond tourist sites. Connect with Alexandria's Greco-Roman past with expert Egyptologist guidance.
Secure Your 2026 Alexandria Photography Adventure
4.9 Rated by Travelers in 2025 & Early 2026
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The Ultimate Alexandria Day Trip Guide from Cairo for 2026
Published: January 2026 | Founded 2015 | 15+ Years Expertise | Thousands of Satisfied Clients
Welcome to the definitive guide for experiencing Alexandria through our exclusive 1-day luxury photography tour in 2026. As Egypt's premier photography tour company founded in 2015, we've spent over a decade perfecting this comprehensive experience that combines luxury travel, deep historical exploration, authentic Mediterranean culture, and professional photography.
Why 2026 is the Perfect Year for Your Alexandria Adventure
The travel landscape in Alexandria has evolved significantly, and 2026 presents unique opportunities. With updated Mediterranean photography spots and enhanced access to historical sites, this year offers the most seamless experience yet. Tourism has stabilized, allowing for better crowd management and more intimate experiences at iconic locations like the Qaitbay Citadel and Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.
The Professional Photography Advantage
Most travelers return from Alexandria with blurry smartphone photos. Our professional photography tour transforms your visit into a professionally documented journey. Here's what makes our 2026 approach unique:
Expert Photography at Every Location
We know every angle of the Mediterranean coast for perfect photography. Our photographers understand lighting conditions throughout the day, crowd patterns, and the exact spots where you can capture breathtaking images without other tourists in your frame. Unlike standard tours that rush you through sites, we time our visits for optimal photography conditions.
Private Egyptologist Guides = Deeper Understanding
Our guides aren't just photographers - they're licensed Egyptologists with specialized knowledge in Greco-Roman history. This means you get both stunning photos AND deep historical context. You'll learn about Alexandria's founding by Alexander the Great, its role as a center of learning in the ancient world, and its modern revival.
Complete Destination Coverage: Everything You Want to See
Greco-Roman Archaeological Sites
Your photography adventure begins at Alexandria's ancient sites. We time our visits for optimal lighting and minimal crowds. Your professional photographer will guide you through:
- Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: Dramatic underground photography of Roman burial chambers
- Pompey's Pillar: Monumental column photography against Alexandria's skyline
- Roman Theatre: Architectural photography of the well-preserved amphitheater
Mediterranean Coastal Landmarks
Experience Alexandria's stunning coastline at the Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse. Enjoy panoramic city views and stunning coastal photography at golden hour when the Mediterranean light is perfect.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina & Modern Architecture
Step into the modern revival of the ancient Library at the stunning Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Capture architectural photography of this modern marvel that pays homage to Alexandria's historical role as a center of knowledge.
Montaza Palace Gardens & Royal History
Explore the beautiful Montaza Palace Gardens with their Mediterranean views and royal history. Perfect for relaxed photography amidst lush gardens with sea views.
Alexandria Corniche & Local Culture
Immerse in the sounds, smells, and sights of Alexandria's famous Corniche. Your guide helps navigate while capturing candid cultural photography along the vibrant Mediterranean coastline.
2026 Tour Logistics & Practical Information
Best Time for Alexandria Photography Tours
March to June & September to November offers ideal weather (18-28°C) for comfortable touring. Morning and late afternoon provide the best lighting for Mediterranean photography. Summer months offer beautiful sea breezes - we adjust schedules for optimal photography sessions.
What to Wear & Bring for 2026 Alexandria Tour
Clothing: Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection (hat, sunglasses), light layers for coastal breeze. Modest dress recommended for historical site visits.
Photography Equipment: While we provide professional equipment, we recommend bringing your own camera for personal shots. Extra memory cards and batteries can be useful for the full day of photography.
Booking Your 2026 Alexandria Photography Tour
Ready to experience Alexandria through a professionally guided photography tour? Here's our simple process:
- Select Your 2026 Dates: Choose from available dates on our booking calendar
- Customize Your Experience: Tell us your photography interests and special requests
- Secure Booking: Use our secure PayPal payment system
- Pre-Tour Preparation: Receive detailed 2026 information packet
- Enjoy Your Tour: Experience Alexandria with expert guidance
- Receive Your Photos: Get 50+ professionally edited digital images within 48 hours
Limited 2026 spots available - Book early for best date selection
Frequently Asked Questions - 2026 Edition
What photography equipment do you use for 2026 Alexandria tours?
We use professional mirrorless cameras (Sony A7IV, Canon R5) with multiple lenses including wide-angle for coastal landscapes and telephoto for architectural details. We also carry lighting equipment for challenging conditions like the Catacombs. All equipment is professional-grade and regularly updated for optimal 2026 Mediterranean photography results.
How many photos will we receive from our 2026 Alexandria tour?
Typically 50+ professionally edited high-resolution images for the 1-day tour. We focus on quality over quantity, ensuring each image tells the story of your Mediterranean adventure. You'll receive digital files via secure download link within 48 hours of your tour completion.
Can we request specific photography styles for our 2026 Alexandria tour?
Absolutely! During booking, tell us your preferences: coastal landscape photography, architectural details, portrait-focused, documentary style, etc. Our photographers adapt to your desired style. We can also focus on specific themes like Greco-Roman history or modern Mediterranean culture.
What if the weather is bad during our 2026 Alexandria tour?
We monitor weather closely and have contingency plans. Light rain can create dramatic photography opportunities along the Corniche. For extreme conditions, we can reschedule or adjust the itinerary to indoor sites like the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Your safety and experience are our priority, and Alexandria enjoys 300+ sunny days per year.
Are the 2026 Alexandria tours suitable for children and elderly travelers?
Yes! We welcome families and adjust pacing for children and elderly travelers. Our guides are experienced with all age groups and know how to keep everyone engaged. The private nature of the tour allows us to customize the pace, include more breaks, and focus on accessible sites like Montaza Palace Gardens.
Is hotel pickup included from all Cairo/Giza locations?
Yes! We provide complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off from all Cairo and Giza hotels, as well as Airbnb accommodations. Our luxury air-conditioned vehicles ensure comfortable transportation throughout your 12-hour Alexandria adventure along the Mediterranean coast.
2025 & Early 2026 Traveler Experiences
Here's what recent travelers say about our Alexandria Day Trip
"Booked for November 2025. The Mediterranean photography was incredible - we received over 50 edited photos that look like they're from a travel magazine. Our guide's knowledge of Greco-Roman history was outstanding. The seafood lunch with sea views was a highlight!"
- The Miller Family, USA | November 2025
"As a solo traveler in December 2025, I felt completely safe and cared for. The private tour meant I could focus on photography at my own pace. The golden hour shots at Qaitbay Citadel are absolutely breathtaking - worth the trip alone!"
- Sarah K., Australia | December 2025
"We compared several Alexandria tours and chose Egypt Photography Tours for their photography expertise. The tour exceeded expectations - perfect balance of history, coastal beauty, and photography. The professional shots at Bibliotheca Alexandrina are stunning."
- Marco & Elena, Italy | October 2025
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