2-Day Tour from Port Said to Cairo and Alexandria

Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey as you meet our Cairo Top Tours representative at the cruise ship exit in Port Said. You will then be escorted by an air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic 3-hour drive to the Giza Plateau, with a brief stop along the way.

Upon arrival at the Giza Plateau, you'll be transported back in time, standing in the presence of the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids. These colossal structures, built as eternal resting places for the great pharaohs Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus, represent the pinnacle of ancient Egyptian engineering and architectural prowess.

Next, you'll have the opportunity to marvel at the towering presence of the Great Sphinx, a captivating fusion of human and feline features. This iconic symbol reflects the ancient Egyptians' reverence for their pharaohs, whom they perceived as possessing the strength and wisdom of both a lion and a man.

Your exploration continues as you visit the site where the mummification of the 4th dynasty King Chephren, or the valley temple of his Majesty, took place, providing a deeper understanding of the intricate funerary practices of the time.

Afterward, you'll be immersed in the wonders of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, where you'll have the chance to discover artifacts from the ancient pharaonic periods, including the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom. The museum's extensive collection, boasting over 120,000 items, is particularly renowned for its dedication to the treasures of the legendary King Tutankhamun.

To conclude your enriching day, you'll enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant before being transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay, allowing you to reflect on the incredible experiences you've had exploring ancient Egypt's captivating history and culture.