| Room Type | May Sep | Oct Apr |
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| Double | $450 | $465 |
| Triple | $430 | $445 |
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2-Day tour from Port Said to Cairo and Alexandria
A 2-day tour from Port Said to Cairo and Alexandria allows travelers to experience key historical sites in Egypt. The tour begins at Port Said Port, leading to Cairo to visit the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, highlighting the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture.
What Your Day Feels Like
Tour Overview
Cairo and Alexandria 2-Day tour from Port Said
A 2-day tour from Port Said to Cairo and Alexandria offers a unique experience between Cairo’s and Alexandria's historical sites, starting from Port Said Port and continuing to Cairo and Alexandria.
Egypt Shore Excursion is an ideal choice for people who don’t have enough time to spend in Egypt and, on the other hand, want to visit historical sites and learn more about ancient Egyptian history. Egypt Shore Excursion promises you a wonderful tour covering the most important sites in Cairo and Alexandria.
Starting from Port Said Port, go to Cairo and explore the majestic Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. The pyramids were originally covered with smooth, polished white limestone casing stones, giving them a bright appearance in the sunlight. discover the great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. The Great Sphinx, a human head on a lion's body, is generally interpreted as representing intelligence, strength, and the pharaoh's authority. The Valley Temple is an ideal place to appreciate the culture of ancient Egyptian architecture. Its huge stone blocks, granite pillars, and impressive construction contrast with the monumental sculpture of the Great Sphinx nearby. Enjoy the Grand Egyptian Museum tour in Cairo,o which comprises artifacts from the ancient pharaonic periods like the Old Kingdom, the Middle, and the New Kingdom,
Move to Alexandria. Alexandria is Egypt's second-largest city and one of the country's most famous coastal destinations. In Alex, you will visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. The Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa are among the most fascinating archaeological attractions. Explore the beauty of the Citadel of Qaitbay. The fortress stands on the site traditionally associated with the Lighthouse of Alexandria, which was severely damaged by earthquakes over several centuries. Your exploration tour never stops here; continue to the Alexandria Bibliotheca. The modern library commemorates the legacy of the ancient Library of Alexandria, which attracted scholars from across the Mediterranean world.
Your Private Day
Day 1
The Giza Pyramids - Grand Egyptian Museum
The Giza Pyramids - Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast on board, meet your dedicated professional tour guide and set out for a full day of exploring some of Cairo's most important ancient sites.
Start at the Giza Pyramids. The Giza Pyramids remain enduring symbols of Egypt and among the most extraordinary achievements of human civilization. After that, you will head to a good-quality restaurant for a lunch break.
After that, you will head to the Grand Egyptian Museum. The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest museum in the world that contains a large number of artifacts dedicated to a single civilization.
Finally, you will return to your hotel for check-in and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight in Cairo
Day 2
Alexandria day tour - Final departure
Alexandria day tour - Final departure
After breakfast at the hotel, meet your dedicated professional tour guide and set out for a full day of exploring some of Alexandria's most important ancient sites from Cairo.
First, you will visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. The catacombs are especially famous for their unusual reliefs and sculptural details.
Then, you will have a delicious seafood lunch on the sea corniche. Then, continue your day tour by visiting the Citadel of Qaitbay. The fortress stands on the site traditionally associated with the Lighthouse of Alexandria.
After that, your exploration tour never stops here; continue to the Alexandria Bibliotheca. The modern library commemorates the legacy of the ancient Library of Alexandria, which attracted scholars from across the Mediterranean world.
Finally, return to the ship for your final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Whats Included Whats Not
Included
- Pick-up & drop-off from Port Said Port
- Accommodation for 1 night in Cairo at a 5-star hotel on a bed-and-breakfast basis
- Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Entrance fees
- Lunch in a good quality local restaurant
- English-speaking Egyptologist ( all other languages are available upon request)
- A Bottle of water and a soft drink during all Cairo day tours.
- Shopping tours in Cairo. (upon request).
- All service charges and taxes.
Not Included
- Any extras that are not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping
- Entrance fees inside the Great Pyramid
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Tour Highlights & Landmarks
- The Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
- The Valley Temple
- The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
- The Citadel of Qaitbay.
- The Alexandria Bibliotheca
Suggested Route
Port Said Port
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What are the best shore excursions from Port Said?
Popular shore excursions from Port Said include trips to Cairo and the Giza Pyramids, where travelers can explore ancient landmarks and experience some of Egypt’s most famous attractions.
Can I take a Cairo and Pyramids tour from Port Said?
Yes. You can take a day trip from Port Said to Cairo and the Giza Pyramids. The itinerary can include major attractions such as the Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and other highlights of Cairo, depending on your available time.
How long does a Port Said shore excursion to Cairo take?
The travel time depends on traffic and the specific itinerary. Since Cairo is located away from Port Said, a full-day tour is generally recommended to allow enough time for transportation and sightseeing.
Can I visit the Pyramids during a Port Said shore excursion?
Yes. The Giza Pyramids can be included in a Port Said shore excursion to Cairo, allowing you to visit the Great Pyramid, other pyramids, and the Great Sphinx in one day.
Are private Port Said shore excursions available?
Yes. Private Port Said shore excursions are available for travelers who prefer a more flexible itinerary, private transportation, and a tour planned around their interests and cruise schedule.
