Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria Port

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Duration: 12 Hours

Language: English

Overview

This excursion offers a unique opportunity to journey from the bustling port of Alexandria to the heart of ancient Egypt in Cairo. Departing from your cruise ship, you’ll travel to the Giza Plateau, where the last of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramids, stand as a testament to the pharaohs’ power and ingenuity. Marvel at the colossal Sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Your day continues with a visit to the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum, home to an unparalleled collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. After a day immersed in history, you will be transported back to your ship in Alexandria.

Great Pyramids of Giza, the last ancient wonder.
The enigmatic Great Sphinx, guardian of the pyramids.
Grand Egyptian Museum, treasures of Tutankhamun.
Immersion into ancient Egyptian history and culture.
Convenient day trip from Alexandria cruise port.

What’s Included

Pick up services from Alexandria Port & return (by the cruise exit door)
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Private English speaking guide
Lunch meal at a local restaurant in Cairo
Bottled water on board the vehicle & during the tour
All taxes & service charge

What’s Not Included

Entrance fees
Gratuities

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, comfortable clothes and hiking or tennis shoes.
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
May be operated, under request by a multi-lingual guide (Spanish, French and Italian)
A moderate amount of walking is involved at both attractions.
Waiver will need to be signed attesting to good health conditions

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

What To Expect

Day 1: Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria Port

Your personal representative will be waiting for you right outside your cruise ship at Alexandria Port, holding a sign with your name to ensure a seamless pickup. You’ll then settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for the approximately three-hour drive to Cairo, with a convenient rest stop along the way.

Your adventure begins at the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Your knowledgeable private guide will lead you on a journey through history, allowing you to marvel at these ancient structures and the enigmatic Great Sphinx and its adjacent Valley Temple.

After your visit to the pyramids, you’ll enjoy an authentic Egyptian lunch to refuel before heading to the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). The GEM offers a sneak peek into its incredible collection with limited access to the Main Galleries, Grand Hall, Grand Staircase, and more, as it prepares for its official grand opening. Finally, with a day full of unforgettable memories, your guide will escort you back to your cruise ship in Alexandria Port.

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