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2 Days / 1 Night

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Egypt

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Alexandria and Cairo

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2 Days Trip to Cairo from Alexandria Port

Price Starting From : $280

2 Days / 1 Night

Egypt

Alexandria and Cairo

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2-Day Excursion to Cairo from Alexandria Port

Delight in our 2-day tour of Cairo, beginning with a captivating evening exploration of the city.

On the first day, you will marvel at the renowned Pyramids of Giza and the magnificent Great Sphinx, both esteemed as wonders of the ancient world. Uncover the intriguing secrets that surround these awe-inspiring structures.

Next, journey to Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest pyramid, built for the Pharaoh Djoser.

On the second day, enjoy a tour of the Egyptian Museum, which boasts an impressive collection of ancient relics. Then, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Islamic Cairo with visits to the Citadel of Saladin and the beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Finish your day with a lively shopping experience at the Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

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Overview

Inclusion

Transport from your cruise ship at Alexandria Port to Cairo and back.
Accommodation for one night in a 5-star Cairo hotel, breakfast included.
Modern, air-conditioned private vehicles for all transfers.
Tickets for all attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
15-minute camel ride at Giza as part of the Cairo day trip.
Private guide throughout your tours in Egypt.
Local lunch during your Cairo visits.
Bottled water and soft drinks during travel and day tours.
Shopping tours in Cairo (upon request and subject to time availability).
All taxes and service charges are covered.

Exclusion

Any additional items not listed in our Cairo day tour itinerary.
Gratuities are not compulsory.
Admission to special attractions like the royal mummy room in the Egyptian Museum or the interiors of the Giza pyramids.

Itinerary

When you arrive at Alexandria Port, look for our representative waiting outside the exit gate with a sign displaying the Cairo Top Tours logo and your name.

You’ll then be transported in one of our new, air-conditioned vehicles, driven by a skilled professional, on a journey to Cairo. The drive takes about 3 hours, with a short stop for restroom breaks.

Your Cairo tour begins at the Giza Pyramids, where an expert Egyptologist will guide you through the historic sites, answering all your questions. Discover the pyramids of King Chephren and Menkaure, and take in the majestic Sphinx, a symbol of ancient grandeur.

Continue to the Valley Temple, famed for its role in the mummification process during the era of King Chephren. After a delicious lunch at a local eatery, proceed to Saqqara.

At Saqqara, explore the Step Pyramid, the earliest monumental stone structure, and gain entry to the Pyramid of Teti a remarkably preserved tomb illustrating daily life in ancient Egypt.

End the day by checking into your Cairo hotel, where you’ll spend the night.

On the second day, you'll explore the Egyptian Museum, renowned for its extraordinary collection of artefacts and the priceless treasures of King Tutankhamun. Our expert guide will provide in-depth explanations and address all your queries.

Following this, our Egyptologist will escort you to a fine-dining restaurant for a delectable lunch. Next, you'll visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din, constructed in the 12th century by the legendary Muslim leader Salah Al-Din. The citadel features several impressive structures, including the famed Mohamed Ali Mosque, known for its stunning alabaster panels and marble flooring.

If time permits, we'll take you to the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of Cairo's most famous markets. Here, you'll find an array of historic mosques such as Al Azhar and Al Hussein, along with bustling shops, eateries, and traditional coffee houses.

After your exploration, our guide will accompany you back to Alexandria Port, sharing additional insights into Egypt’s historical and contemporary culture. You'll be dropped off at your cruise ship, concluding your memorable overnight trip to Cairo. We hope you enjoy your adventure!

Accommodation

Enjoy a private two-day journey from Alexandria Port to Cairo, immersing yourself in the splendours of ancient Egypt. Begin by visiting the Giza Plateau to admire the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. Next, explore the Step Pyramid at Saqqara and the historic site of Memphis. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in a top-rated 5-star hotel in Cairo.

On the second day, uncover the treasures of Cairo with tours of the Egyptian Museum and the Citadel. Wander through the historic districts of Coptic and Islamic Cairo before heading back to Alexandria Port or making your way to Port Said.

Price

#	May-Sep	Oct-April
Solo	$430	$450
Double	$280	$300
Triple	$280	$290

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