Cairo Tour from Alexandria Return to Port Said

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✔ Pick up services from Alexandria Port & return to Port Said
✔ All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Accommodation in Cairo for a night at 5* Hotel
✔ Private English Speaking guide
✔ Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
✔ Lunch meals at a local restaurant
✔ Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
✔ All Service charges & taxes

               
               
➢ Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
➢ Tipping

              
               
Pricing Information
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Children's Policy
0 - 1.99 years: Free of charge
2 - 5.99 years: Pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price
12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person
Note: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 child in one room)

              
               
Free cancellationup to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Duration:
2 Days / 1 Night
Tour Type:
Private
Group size:
10
Location:
Alexandria

Cairo Tour from Alexandria Return to Port Said

$310.00

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  1. Day 01: Alexandria Port, Giza Pyramids & Old Cairo Immersion

    Day 01: Alexandria Port, Giza Pyramids & Old Cairo Immersion Morning: Pickup and Giza Plateau A representative from Cruise Era will greet you directly at the Alexandria port cruise exit door, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. Begin your journey with a comfortable, approximately 3-hour drive to Cairo in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, head straight to the monumental Plateau of the Great Pyramids of Giza. Your visit includes the famous Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. The Great Sphinx and Valley Temple: Proceed to visit the iconic Great Sphinx, the mythical creature with a pharaoh's head (dating from the time of Chephren) and a lion's body. The tour also includes the adjacent Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramid of Chephren. Afternoon: Saqqara and Islamic Cairo Continue driving to visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser (Zoser) at Saqqara. This structure, built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC), is recognized as the world's oldest major stone structure and is key to understanding early Egyptian architecture. Lunch: A delicious lunch featuring local cuisine will be served at a quality restaurant in Cairo. Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Following lunch, move on to Islamic Cairo where you will have the opportunity to explore the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo's historic marketplace. Accommodation: Overnight stay in Cairo.


  2. Day 02: Museum Treasures, Citadel, and Departure to Port Said

    Day 02: Museum Treasures, Citadel, and Departure to Port Said Morning: Pharaonic Art and Treasures Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Your guide will lead you on a tour of the famous Egyptian Museum. This institution features artifacts spanning the Pharaonic period and holds the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Tutankhamun Collection: Explore over 250,000 genuine artifacts, including the dedicated exhibit showcasing the unparalleled treasure, gold, and jewelry collection of Tutankhamun, which remained enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years until its discovery in the 1920s. Afternoon: Citadel and Port Said Transfer Lunch: Enjoy a tasty lunch served at a local restaurant. Salah El Din Citadel: Move on to the historic Salah El Din Citadel. Here, you will visit the majestic Mosque of Mohamed Ali (Alabaster Mosque), designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq (who came specifically from Istanbul) for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805–1849). Shopping: Efficient time will be provided for souvenir shopping if desired. Departure: Finally, you will drive back in your private vehicle to catch your cruise ship at Port Said Port, concluding your unforgettable two-day Egyptian adventure.

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Two Days of Majesty: The Ultimate Cairo Tour from Alexandria and Port Said Are you docking in Egypt and looking for an unforgettable historical journey that seamlessly covers the best of the capital? Cruise Era presents the definitive “Two-Day Private Cairo Tour from Alexandria Return to Port Said.” This isn’t just an excursion; it’s a deep, expertly guided immersion into 5,000 years of Egyptian history, specifically designed for cruise ship passengers who want to maximize their time ashore. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the pyramids, the museums, and the vibrant culture of Cairo with a premium Cairo Tour from Alexandria!

Your Gateway to History: Why Choose Our Cairo Tour from Alexandria?

Seamless Logistics for Cruise Ship Passengers

We understand the specific requirements and time constraints of cruise ship schedules. This two-day Cairo Tour from Alexandria is perfectly tailored to provide a stress-free, luxurious experience. It ensures you see the most significant historical sites while maintaining precise timing to rejoin your ship in Port Said. Your journey begins with a private pickup directly from your cruise ship terminal in Alexandria, where your dedicated Egyptologist guide and private, air-conditioned vehicle await. This personalized approach guarantees flexibility and comfort that large group tours simply cannot offer.

Our commitment is to deliver an enriching historical experience that goes beyond simply viewing monuments. We provide context, stories, and deep insights into the civilization that built these wonders. Prepare for an intensive yet thoroughly rewarding excursion to the capital from Alexandria.

Day 1: Ancient Wonders and Architectural Marvels

The Grand Start of Your Cairo Tour from Alexandria

Day one is dedicated to the ancient Egyptian masterpieces that define the country’s legacy. Your expert guide will lead you through a chronological journey, starting with the earliest monumental structures.

  • Giza Pyramids Complex: No trip to Cairo is complete without visiting the iconic Pyramids of Giza. You will marvel at these historically important structures, admiring their sophisticated design and intricate engineering. Your guide will highlight the hieroglyphic writings and distinctive artifacts discovered here, bringing the world of the pharaohs to life.
  • The Step Pyramid of Saqqara: Next, you will travel to Saqqara to visit Djoser’s Step Pyramid. This site is crucial to archaeologists’ understanding of the development of pyramid construction and is considered one of the most vital archaeological sites in all of Egypt.
  • Ancient Memphis: The day’s journey into antiquity concludes with a stop at the ancient city of Memphis, once the capital of Egypt, where you can see the colossal statue of Ramses II. This comprehensive look at the Old Kingdom is a cornerstone of our sightseeing trip to Cairo from Alexandria.

Day 2: Treasures, Citadels, and Bazaars

Continuing the Adventure: Culture and Shopping in the Capital

Day two of your Cairo Tour from Alexandria pivots from the ancient kingdom to the medieval and modern city, offering a contrast of treasures and vibrant cultural life.

  • The Egyptian Museum: Your day begins at the renowned Egyptian Museum (or a visit to the brand-new Grand Egyptian Museum, depending on its accessibility and your guide’s recommendation). This world-famous institution, opened in 1902, was purpose-built to house the unparalleled antiquities of Ancient Egypt. You will explore grand halls filled with statues, jewelry, and relics, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
  • The Citadel of Saladin: Next, your guide will take you to the magnificent Citadel of Saladin. Built by the famous king and army leader Saladin El Ayouby towards the end of the 12th century, this imposing fortress has witnessed numerous historical events and offers panoramic views of the city. This stop highlights the Islamic heritage and is a pivotal point in any successful Alexandria-to-Cairo excursion.
  • Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Finally, immerse yourself in the hustle and charm of Islamic Cairo at the historic Khan El Khalili market. This is your chance to shop for authentic Egyptian goods, spices, and souvenirs before concluding your capital exploration.

Book Your Expedition with Cruise Era

This exclusive, two-day private tour package is carefully organized to provide a rich, in-depth experience of Cairo’s major historical and cultural landmarks. With Cruise Era, you are assured a comfortable, informative, and unforgettable journey.

Simple & Fast Booking: Secure your private Cairo tour from Alexandria now! Contact us directly via WhatsApp to check availability and confirm your booking instantly. Our team is ready to assist you in planning your perfect two-day historical escape.

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