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2-Day Trip from Port Said to Cairo and Alexandria

Price Starting From : $160

Exploring Egypt is an extraordinary experience, offering insights into ancient cultures. Our two-day tour from Port Said to Cairo and Alexandria provides an opportunity to discover two of Egypt's most important cities. Your journey begins in Cairo, a city that is a must-visit for its incredible historical significance. You'll be awe-struck by the magnificent pyramids and the legendary Sphinx, both iconic symbols recognized worldwide.

The next day, you'll travel to Alexandria, often called the "Pearl of the Mediterranean." This coastal city is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and significant landmarks. You'll visit the famous Library of Alexandria, which holds an extensive collection of rare books. Additionally, you'll explore the historic Citadel of Qaitbay, the ancient Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This tour promises an unforgettable experience, deeply enriching your understanding of Egypt's profound heritage and culture.

Inclusion
  • Collection and return service from Port Said.
  • Accommodation for one night in a 5-star hotel in Cairo.
  • Transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for all Egypt Tours.
  • English-speaking tour guide throughout the trip.
  • Admission fees to the mentioned sites in the Cairo trip itinerary.
  • Free bottled water and a soft drink during our exciting Egypt Day Tours.
  • Optional shopping tours in Cairo upon request.
  • All service charges and taxes included.
Exclusion
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Gratuities are not included in the cost of our Shore Excursions from Port Said.
  • Prices are applicable during Christmas, New Year, and Easter tours in Egypt.

Prepare to meet our Cairo Top Tours representative at the Port Said cruise terminal. You'll be taken to Cairo in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a journey of around three hours, with a short break along the way. Upon arrival at the Giza Plateau, your exciting Cairo Day Tour will begin, transporting you back 6000 years to explore the monumental achievements of ancient Egypt’s pharaohs, including the magnificent pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus.

Experience the awe-inspiring Great Sphinx up close—a colossal statue with the body of a lion and the head of a man, symbolizing the pharaohs' combination of power and wisdom.

Next, you'll visit the Valley Temple, where the mummification of King Chephren took place. Then, you'll head to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, which houses an extensive collection of artifacts from Egypt's ancient history, including the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms. Among the 120,000 items on display are the treasures of the golden king Tutankhamun. After exploring the museum, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before being transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel before your knowledgeable guide takes you to Alexandria, the stunning "Bride of the Mediterranean." Your tour will commence with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, which date back to the Roman era, specifically the first half of the second century. The site’s intriguing ambience will leave you spellbound.

Next, you’ll head to the Citadel of Qaitbay, constructed near the location of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria (Pharos). The citadel offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Following this, you’ll explore the vast Alexandria Library, known for its impressive architecture and extensive collection. After a delicious lunch, you’ll be transferred to Alexandria Port for your departure.

Price

1 Person

$350 Per Person

2 - 3 Persons

$250 Per Person

4 - 6 Persons

$190 Per Person

7 - 10 Persons

$160 Per Person

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If there are any changes to your cruise ship's schedule, such as delays or itinerary changes, it's important to notify your tour operator or the cruise line as soon as possible. They will provide guidance on any necessary adjustments to your shore excursion.

As the entrance to the Suez Canal, Port Said is renowned for its strategic position, thriving maritime past, and cosmopolitan culture.

 

The main attractions visited during the 2 Days Tour usually include the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel of Salah El Din, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Qaitbay Citadel, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. However, the specific itinerary may vary depending on the tour operator and any additional customized requests.

.The type of accommodation provided during the 2-day tour can vary depending on the tour package and availability. It can range from comfortable hotels to guesthouses or similar accommodations that meet the standards of the tour operator.

The 2 Days Tour from Port Said to Cairo and Alexandria is a comprehensive excursion that allows visitors arriving at Port Said to explore the highlights of both cities. The tour typically includes visits to major attractions such as the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel of Cairo, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Qaitbay Citadel, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Djoser was a king in Egypt who is famous for building the first pyramid. He also built many other important buildings like tombs and temples during his time as king, which lasted for almost thirty years.

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