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Embark on a captivating two-day private tour from Alexandria Port to discover the treasures of Cairo. Travel in comfort to explore the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and enjoy a memorable camel ride with panoramic desert views. Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to the dazzling artifacts of King Tutankhamun, and learn the secrets of ancient Egypt from your expert Egyptologist guide.
The next day, immerse yourself in Cairo’s rich history with visits to the Citadel of Salah El-Din, the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali, and the Old Coptic Quarter, where centuries of heritage come to life. This overnight Cairo adventure is the perfect way for cruise guests to experience Egypt’s most iconic sites, blending history, culture, and comfort into one unforgettable journey.
What's Included
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Alexandria Port
Meet your private Egyptologist guide and driver at the port exit gate. Begin your journey to Cairo in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle (approximately 3 hours). Enjoy scenic views of the Egyptian countryside along the way.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Arrive at the Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos — the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. Learn about the history, mysteries, and construction of these magnificent structures from your Egyptologist guide. Next, visit the Great Sphinx, the colossal limestone statue guarding the pyramids for over 4,500 years. Take unforgettable photos and enjoy a short camel ride for a truly iconic experience against the backdrop of the pyramids. Lunch: Savor a delicious Egyptian lunch with pyramid views at a local restaurant.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Saqqara
Continue your journey to Saqqara, one of Egypt’s most significant archaeological treasures and the vast necropolis of ancient Memphis — the first capital of Egypt. Here you’ll explore the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, designed by the genius architect Imhotep more than 4,700 years ago. This pyramid marks a revolutionary leap in architecture, being the world’s first large-scale stone monument, and the prototype for all pyramids that followed.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) — the largest archaeological museum in the world. Explore treasures of ancient Egypt, including the dazzling artifacts of King Tutankhamun.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Next, explore the Citadel of Salah El-Din, an iconic fortress built in the 12th century to protect Cairo. Inside, you’ll visit the beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali, famous for its grand Ottoman design and breathtaking city views.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
6The Hanging Church
Walk through the Coptic Quarter, visiting landmarks such as the Hanging Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, where layers of Egypt’s rich religious history unfold before you. Lunch: Enjoy a final Egyptian meal at a traditional restaurant before returning to Alexandria. Evening: Relax during your drive back to Alexandria Port, where you’ll arrive in time to rejoin your cruise — taking with you a lifetime of memories.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Giza Day Tour
Cairo Day tour
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
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