Join one of the best Egypt shore excursions with this full-day Sokhna Port trip to Cairo. Your journey begins with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), where ancient history comes alive through incredible exhibits and the Royal Mummies Hall. Proceed to the world-famous Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, exploring the secret of the pharaohs on a guided tour.
This Egypt day tour is one of the top-rated options for those arriving by Sokhna shore excursion, offering both cultural depth and ease of travel. Whether you're looking for a shore excursion from Sokhna or customizing a full Egypt tour, this experience delivers a perfect balance of comfort and discovery. Don not miss one of the best shore excursions in Sokhna—-crafted to enrich your entire Egypt tour experience.
Upon your arrival at Sokhna Port, you will be welcomed by a professional representative who will escort you to Cairo in a modern, air-conditioned car. This meticulously crafted Sokhna shore excursion is part of our prized Egypt day tours collection, offering total cultural and historical immersion through The NMEC and Pyramids Tour from Sokhna Port.
Your tour takes you first to the incomparable Giza Pyramids that houses the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the only surviving monument of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You shall also witness the pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus, giving you an insight into the architectural genius of Egypt's Old Kingdom.
As you wander the Giza Plateau, your guide will recount to you the intriguing tales of how ancient Egyptians related with the River Nile, which was not merely a source of sustenance for agriculture or a highway for transportation but also induced the origin of the Egyptian calendar. This very close bond of the Nile with everyday life enriches the meaning of your Egypt shore excursion.
Next, you’ll encounter the mighty Sphinx, guarding the pyramids with its timeless presence, followed by a visit to the Valley Temple of Khafre, once central to the royal mummification rituals. These iconic sites rank this among the best Egypt shore excursions available for cruise visitors stopping at Sokhna Port.
After your time at Giza, you’ll enjoy lunch in a carefully selected local restaurant before heading to the impressive National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), situated in the historic Fustat area of Cairo. Egyptian history being rich and diverse, the museum has the pride of owning more than 50,000 artefacts, starting from prehistoric times up to the modern era. Of course, there is no way to miss the Royal Mummies Hall, which offers an incredibly rare view of the preserved remains of some of Egypt's most famous pharaohs.
Your tour ends with transfer back to your cruise ship at Sokhna Port, ending a seamless journey through Egypt’s past and present. Whether you’re seeking the best Egypt shore excursion, or a one-day deep dive into history, The NMEC and Pyramids Tour from Sokhna Port is the perfect choice to enrich your Egypt tour.
Number of Persons | Prices |
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1 Person | $250 Per Person |
2 - 3 Persons | $180 Per Person |
4 - 6 Persons | $130 Per Person |
7 - 10 Persons | $100 Per Person |
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immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo, discovering more about its fascinating history and culture. Whether you're gazing at the intricate details of the museum's exhibits or standing in awe before the towering pyramids, each moment of your tour will deepen your appreciation for the ancient civilisation that once thrived along the Nile.
This excursion offers a unique opportunity to experience the grandeur of ancient Egyptian monuments and gain insight into the civilization that created them. Learn about the evolution of pyramid construction and delve deeper into Egypt's rich historical tapestry.
Travel from Sokhna Port to explore Cairo’s cultural gems, including the Egyptian Museum and the grand Citadel. A perfect Egypt tour experience wrapped in history and heritage.
Step into Egypt’s ancient past with this well-paced excursion from Sokhna Port. From the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids to a tranquil felucca ride on the Nile, this tour blends iconic landmarks with local charm. Perfect for cruise visitors seeking a cultural escape.
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The majority of Egyptians who live in cities can communicate in some simple words and phrases of English. No such thing can be stated about Italian, Spanish, German, or finally French. However, those working in the tourism sector have little trouble assisting visitors who don't know Arabic. to serve the needs of the majority of travelers, using a combination of English and other linguistic terms.
The tour package generally includes round-trip transportation from Sokhna Port, an expert tour guide, entrance fees to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) and the Pyramids of Giza complex, visit to the Sphinx, lunch at a local restaurant, and mineral water during the tour.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) offers a comprehensive display of Egypt's cultural heritage. Visitors can expect to see a wide range of exhibits, including ancient artifacts, artworks, and multimedia presentations that showcase the history, art, and daily life of ancient Egypt. The museum highlights various periods, from prehistoric times to the modern era, providing insights into the country's rich and diverse heritage.
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