If your Egypt tour is time-limited and you have only two or three days, the Alexandria Shore Excursion to Cairo offers a unique adventure to the city's most iconic historical sites.
Your adventure begins with a visit to the Giza Pyramids, where you'll see the majesty of the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx. Have a unique opportunity to visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Giza. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is the largest archaeological museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization of Ancient Egypt. Located near the Pyramids of Giza, it offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore over 5,000 years of Egyptian history in one extraordinary place. Visit Khan El Khalili, one of the oldest and most vibrant bazaars in Cairo. Dive into the crowded atmosphere as you browse the vibrant haalways, seeking out unique Antiques and traditional Egyptian clothing.
At the end of your day in Cairo, you'll be transported back to your cruise ship at Alexandria Port, ensuring a smooth and wonderful experience. Don't miss the opportunity to uncover the treasures of Cairo during your stay in Alexandria.
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Upon arrival at Alexandria Port, our representative will meet and greet you at the port exit gate, and transport you to Cairo in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle (the journey takes around 3 hours, including a short restroom break).
Your Cairo Day Tour from Alexandria Port begins with a visit to the Giza Plateau. The Giza Pyramids are among the most iconic monuments of ancient Egypt and one of the last surviving wonders of the ancient world. This extraordinary complex dates back to the 4th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom (around 2600–2500 BC).
Then, begin an exciting camel ride around the Giza Pyramids, taking in the breathtaking scenery. Then, visit the Valley Temple of King Chephren, the only remaining mummification temple in Giza. After that, see the Great Sphinx, standing 20 meters tall, carved from Giza rock with a lion’s body and a human head, reflecting royal power and authority.
Then, you will head to a local restaurant to enjoy traditional Egyptian cuisine. Then, you will head to the New Grand Egyptian Museum. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is the newest and largest archaeological museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization, including the treasures of the Golden Pharaoh Tutankhamun. If time permits, your guide will take you to Khan El Khalili, one of Cairo's oldest bazaars in the heart of Islamic Cairo, for a unique shopping experience.
Finally, you'll return to Alexandria Port.
Meals: Lunch
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $240 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $145 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $105 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $85 Per Person |
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Seize the chance to uncover these ancient secrets on a Cairo tour from Alexandria Port. Witness the grandeur of the Giza Pyramids, explore the diverse pyramids from various dynasties and kingdoms, and delve into the fascinating history that unfolds with each step. This tour offers a deep dive into the wonders of Egypt's past, providing a unique glimpse into the lives and legacies of the ancient rulers.
Experience a memorable journey through Cairo's spiritual heritage with our latest tour. Explore the heart of Islamic Cairo, where you’ll encounter historic mosques showcasing the grandeur of Islamic art and architecture. Visit a meticulously designed museum, crafted by expert architects to house an extensive array of cultural treasures.
Experience a peaceful afternoon dining aboard a luxurious yacht while sailing through scenic coastal vistas. Immerse yourself in cultural melodies and vibrant local dances, all while taking in the breathtaking views of ancient architectural marvels along your journey departing from Alexandria's harbour.
Enjoy a memorable overnight trip from Alexandria Port, where you will uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt. Over two days, explore the architectural marvels of the Giza Pyramids, the iconic Sphinx, the treasures housed in the Egyptian Museum, and the unique shopping experience at Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
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If you need to travel from Alexandria to the Great Pyramid in Giza without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The distance between the two locations is 179 km, while the road distance is 211.9 km. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes.
Yes, generally, Egypt is considered a safe travel destination. The Egyptian government takes strict security measures to protect tourists, and many tourist areas are highly secure. It is essential to follow general security guidelines and stay updated on the latest reports before traveling.
No, hieroglyphics are no longer a spoken language, but rather studied as a subject related to history and archaeology. Arabic is the primary language of communication in Egypt today.
You must visit Alexandria's stunning locations, which will be unforgettable. The Alexandrian Bibliotheque, the Corniche, the Qaitbay Citadel, Stanley Bridge, Al Montazah Palace and Gardens, the Alexandria National Museum, Gleem Bay, and many other locations are worth seeing.
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