Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Cairo Tour from Alexandria Port
Overview
Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port to visit the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum of antiquities, Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Lunch is included in Cairo during Cairo tour. Be sure that you will never forget your Cairo tour from Alexandria port with us
Itinerary
We offer you one of our Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port which start in the early morning with pick up from your ship in Alexandria Port. Then you will be transferred to Cairo, where you will be accompanied by your Egyptology expert guide to visit the great Pyramids of Giza are the most famous monuments of ancient Egypt. These massive stone structures were built around 4500 years ago on a rocky desert plateau close to the Nile. But the intriguing Egyptian pyramids were more than just tombs for kings. The mysteries surrounding pyramids symbolism, design and purpose have inspired passionate debate. It is likely that many of these mysteries will never be solved. You will visit in Cairo tour the three famous Pyramids of Khufu (great Pyramid of Cheops), Khafre (middle pyramid of Chephren) and Menkaure (little Pyramid of Mykerinos) who ruled through 2589-2504 BCE.
Then you will pay a visit to the mysterious Sphinx, a mythical creature with a lion's body and a human head) that stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza. It is the largest monolith statue in the world. Cairo trip also includes a visit to the Valley Temple facing the statue of the Sphinx. Lunch meal will be served at a high quality restaurant during Cairo tour.
Then you will proceed in your Cairo Tour to the famous Egyptian Museum at the Tahrir Square where the Egyptian Revolution indulged January 2011 against Mubarak and his regime. The Egyptian museum comprises many sections arranged in chronological order for Tutankhamon's treasures, the pre-dynasty and the Old Kingdom monuments, the Middle Kingdom monuments, Modern Kingdom, late period and the Greek and Roman periods, papyrus and a section for sarcophagi and scrabs. A large hall for the royal mummies was opened at the Egyptian museum, housing eleven kings and queens. The last stop in your Cairo tour will be for a shopping opportunity at the famous bazaars of Khan El Khalili. Free time at your own to choose among a number of optional Cairo trips during Cairo tour either to attend the sound and light show at the Pyramids or to have your dinner cruise while sailing in the River Nile with belly dance show, then you will be transferred to Alexandria Port. (end of Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port)
Included
Cairo tour from Alexandria port includes:
- Meet & greet services at your ship Terminal in Alexandria port
- All transfers by deluxe air-conditioning vehicles in Alexandria port and Cairo
- Sightseeing tours as stated in the trip itinerary
- Egyptology expert English speaking guide during Cairo tour
- Entrance fees to the sightseeing as per Cairo tour itinerary
- Lunch meal will be served during Cairo tour at a local restaurant by the Pyramids
- Free mineral water and soft drink during Cairo tour
Excluded
Cairo tour from Alexandria port excludes:
Personal expenses
Optional excursions in Cairo trip
Notes
Cairo tour prices are quoted in USD currency per person based on double occupancy.
Cairo tour starts at....... 07:00
Cairo tour finished at ..... 18:00
Cairo - Alexandria Port .... 220 KM
Alexandria Port - Cairo..... 3 hours driving
Cairo trip is flexible being a private trip
We offer you many optional trips during cairo tour from Alexandria port as :
- Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids 35$ per person
- Dinner cruise with belly dance in the River Nile 35$ per person
What to bring during Cairo tours from Alexandria port
- Passport valid for 6 months
- Comfortable shoes
- Cotton clothes in summer
- Warm clothes in winter
- Sun block
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Photo/Video Camera
