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Cairo Top Tours

Tour to Islamic Cairo and the Egyptian Museum from Alexandria Port

Price Starting From : $90

A captivating excursion from Alexandria Port with Cairo Top Tours and discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Cairo.

Begin your journey with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of artefacts, including the stunning Palette of King Narmer. Continue exploring Islamic Cairo, where you'll witness the grandeur of the Saladin Citadel, a historic fortress with panoramic views of the city.

Next, immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a lively market offering a variety of traditional crafts and souvenirs. Enjoy breaks throughout the day to enhance your comfort before returning to Alexandria.

For more details on this and other one-day adventures, check out our Egypt day tours. If you're interested in broader travel options, explore our Egypt tour packages to discover a range of exciting offers and experiences.

Inclusion
  • Pick-up and drop-off service from the cruise exit door at Alexandria Port
  • All transfers provided by private, air-conditioned vehicles
  • Entrance fees to all sites and museums included in the itinerary
  • Delicious lunch at a high-quality restaurant during the Cairo tour
  • Private Egyptologist guide to accompany you throughout the day
  • Complimentary bottled water and soft drinks during the journey
  • Option for shopping tours in Cairo, upon request
  • All taxes and service charges for the Egypt day tours are covered
Exclusion
  • Personal spending, such as tipping, is not included
  • Drinks during the included lunch are not covered
  • Any extras not specified in the itinerary for the Islamic Cairo and Egyptian Museum tour from Alexandria Port are the responsibility of the traveler
  • Rates are applicable for Christmas and New Year tours in Egypt
  • Rates are also applicable for Egypt Easter tours


 

Upon your morning arrival at Alexandria Port, we'll greet you and transport you in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo.

Your day begins with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, where you'll explore artifacts from the pyramid builders, including treasures of Tutankhamun, with insights from our expert guide who will bring the ancient history to life.

Following the museum, enjoy a lunch at a local Cairo restaurant. Next, visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of Islamic Cairo, including the stunning Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali. If time allows, explore the bustling Khan El Khalili market.

As your shore excursion concludes, we'll return you to Alexandria Port, with a stop to admire the Library of Alexandria from the outside and, if time permits, a brief discussion on Egypt's rich history and culture.

Price

1 Person

$250 Per Person

2 - 3 Persons

$150 Per Person

4 - 6 Persons

$110 Per Person

7 - 10 Persons

$90 Per Person

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We received a lot of positive feedback from our customers about Egypt budget tours with Egypt Tours, which you can see on our social media pages, such as Trip Advisor, and YouTube videos. Our experts stay with travelers to every part of Egypt to explain to them the historical background of every site they see while they are on their Egypt and Holy Land tours.

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Cairo is regarded as a charming city whose streets and walls tell the history of the people of Egypt and the ancient civilization that has influenced mankind throughout the ages; It is one of the most culturally diverse and civilized cities, with many ancient and modern monuments such as Khan Hebron and the Church Hanging
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Tucked away amid the modern urban area of Cairo lies one of the world's oldest Islamic cities, with its famous mosques, madrasas, hammams, and fountains. Founded in the 10th century, it became the new center of the Islamic world, reaching its golden age in the 14th century.

Egypt is considered the most history-rich country in the world due to its magnificent history spanning thousands of years and the presence of colossal artifacts such as the Pyramids and its unique temples. Egypt's history is filled with ancient civilizations that significantly influenced human history.

Yes, Egypt boasts a cultural and historical diversity reflected in its famous dishes. Among the renowned dishes in Egypt are Koshari, Ful, various stews, grills, and local desserts, offering a unique culinary experience and reflecting the country's rich heritage.

The duration of a shore excursion in Alexandria can change based on the particular itinerary and places visited.

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