Overnight Trip to Cairo from Alexandria Port

 

Overnight Trip to Cairo from Alexandria Port

An overnight trip to Cairo from Alexandria Port offers travelers a unique chance to immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant culture of Egypt’s capital. The journey begins with a comfortable drive to Cairo, where the excitement builds as you approach the iconic Pyramids of Giza. Upon arrival, guests often visit the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx, marveling at these ancient wonders that have stood the test of time. Knowledgeable guides provide engaging narratives about the significance of these structures, enhancing the experience with fascinating tales of the pharaohs and their monumental achievements.

After a day of exploration, guests typically check into a hotel in Cairo, allowing for a well-deserved rest. The evening can be spent enjoying a leisurely dinner at a local restaurant, where travelers can savor authentic Egyptian cuisine, such as koshari, grilled meats, and fresh bread. This culinary experience not only delights the palate but also offers a taste of the local culture and hospitality, setting the stage for the adventures ahead.

The following day often begins with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of artifacts that span millennia. Highlights include the treasures of Tutankhamun, intricate jewelry, and mummies that provide insight into ancient Egyptian life. Guided tours ensure that guests gain a deeper understanding of the historical context and significance of the exhibits, making the museum visit both educational and captivating.

After exploring the museum, the tour may include a trip to Islamic Cairo, where visitors can wander through bustling markets and admire stunning architecture, such as the Citadel of Saladin and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali. This part of the tour offers a contrasting perspective on Cairo, showcasing the city’s vibrant contemporary culture alongside its ancient roots.

As the trip concludes, guests return to Alexandria Port, filled with unforgettable memories of their overnight adventure in Cairo. This immersive experience not only highlights the iconic landmarks of Egypt but also provides a deeper appreciation for its rich history and cultural heritage. Whether it's your first visit or a return to this enchanting city, the overnight trip to Cairo promises to leave a lasting impression.

Overnight Trip to Cairo from Alexandria Port, to visit the Great Pyramids, Sphinx and Valley Temple the Step Pyramid at Sakkara, Memphis city and the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, with two lunch meals and two breakfast meals included.

Itinerary

Day 1: Alexandria Port - Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara:
Our Cairo tour will start with pick up from your ship terminal in Alexandria port by air-conditioned vehicle. Then you will be taken into 3 hours drive to Cairo. In your arrival you will be accompanied by your private Egyptologist guide to start your Cairo tour by visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient World. Giza Pyramids are constructed from 4500 years by millions of limestone. Continue your Cairo trip to mystical Sphinx, The 20-metre-high, 57-metre-long, head of a man, and body of a lion is the guardian of a sun temple to the east of the Great Pyramid of King Khufu of Giza. Lunch will be served during Cairo tour. Continue driving to visit the ruins of Memphis 20 km south of Cairo, on the west bank of the Nile, the city was founded by the pharaoh Menes around 3000 BC. Capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom. You will visit the monumental statue of Ramses II and a beautiful sphinx carved from a single, enormous piece of alabaster. Today, the remains of a great temple to Ptah as well as some royal palaces, and a large necropolis are also available for visitors to explore. Ramses II, He is often regarded as Egypt's greatest, most celebrated, and most powerful pharaoh. Then proceed to Sakkara which is one section of the great necropolis of Memphis. Sakkara is best known for the Step Pyramid, the oldest known of Egypt's 97 pyramids. It was built for King Djoser of the 3rd Dynasty by the architect and genius Imhotep. Transfer to your hotel by the Pyramids for overnight stay

Day 2: Egyptian Museum & Citadel – Back to Alexandria Port:
Pick you up from your hotel in Giza after breakfast. Your Egyptologist tour guide will accompany you to the famous Tahrir Square (Libration Square) where the Egyptian Revolution indulged January 2011 against Mubarak and his government. Where you will visit the Egyptian Museum which renewed in 1900 to neo-classical style by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon it was exhibited 120000 objects till now from the pre historical era to Greco-Roman period, the most interesting in the Egyptian Museum is the golden treasure of the child king Tutankhamen. Then continue Cairo tour to Salah el din Citadel (Saladin) The Citadel was fortified by the Ayyubid ruler Salah al-Din (Saladin) between 1176 and 1183 CE, to protect it from the Crusaders. You will also visit The Albaster mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha which was designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq. You will be transferred to Khan El Khalil, the famous Bazaars for shopping and souvenirs. Drive back to Alexandria Port, drop off at your ship terminal. (end of Cairo trip ) 

Included

Overnight Trip to Cairo from Alexandria Port includes:
- Meet & greet services at your cruise terminal at Alexandria Port
- All transfers by deluxe air-conditioning vehicles in Alexandria Port and Cairo
- Sightseeing tours as per Cairo Tour itinerary
- Egyptology expert guide in Throughout Cairo Trip
- Entrance fees to the sighs as per Cairo Trip itinerary
- Five star hotel accommodation in Giza with breakfast
- Lunch meal will be served during Cairo Tour at a local restaurant by the Pyramids

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Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Cairo Tour from Alexandria Port

 

Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Cairo Tour from Alexandria Port

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

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

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Day Tour to Pyramids, Sakkara and Dahshur from Alexandria Port

 

Day Tour to Pyramids, Sakkara and Dahshur from Alexandria Port

A day tour from Alexandria Port to the Pyramids, Sakkara, and Dahshur promises an unforgettable exploration of Egypt’s ancient heritage. As you embark on this journey, the scenic drive through the Egyptian countryside sets the stage for a day filled with historical wonders. The proximity of these iconic sites to Alexandria makes this tour an excellent choice for travelers eager to delve into the rich tapestry of Egyptian history.

The first stop on the itinerary is the Pyramids of Giza, where the Great Pyramid, built for Pharaoh Khufu, towers majestically over the landscape. Visitors can marvel at the architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptians and explore the surrounding area, including the enigmatic Sphinx. Knowledgeable guides enhance the experience with fascinating stories about the construction techniques and the significance of these monumental structures, igniting the imagination and curiosity of all participants.

Next, the tour proceeds to Sakkara, famous for its Step Pyramid of Djoser, considered the world's oldest stone structure. As you wander through this vast necropolis, the intricate carvings and burial sites provide a glimpse into the beliefs and customs of ancient Egyptian society. Your guide will share insights into the evolution of pyramid construction, highlighting how Sakkara served as a precursor to the grand structures at Giza. This visit allows travelers to appreciate the architectural innovations of the time.

Continuing to Dahshur, visitors will encounter the unique Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both of which showcase different phases of pyramid design. The Bent Pyramid’s unusual shape and the Red Pyramid’s accessibility make this site particularly intriguing. Guests often have the opportunity to venture inside the Red Pyramid, experiencing the inner chambers that have stood the test of time. This hands-on exploration adds a layer of excitement to the historical journey.

A delicious Egyptian lunch is typically included in the tour, offering a chance to relax and enjoy local flavors. Traditional dishes such as koshari, stuffed grape leaves, and fresh bread create a delightful culinary experience that complements the day’s adventures. This meal not only provides sustenance but also a taste of the vibrant culture that surrounds these historical sites.

As the tour wraps up and participants return to Alexandria Port, they carry with them memories of Egypt's remarkable ancient wonders. This day tour not only showcases the iconic pyramids but also offers a deeper understanding of the country’s rich history and cultural legacy. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to these historic sites, this tour promises a fulfilling adventure that will resonate long after the journey ends.

Day Tour to Pyramids, Amazing trip from Alexandria Port to visit the great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx and Valley temple, Sakkara Step Pyramid and the famous high official tombs, Dahshur Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid with lunch meal and a shopping tour to the famous bazaars during Cairo tours.

Itinerary

Alexandria port shore  excursions to Egyptian Pyramids
- Pick up from your Cruise terminal at Alexandria Port
- Meet up with your professional English speaking tour guide
- Full day tour in Giza to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx and Valley temple
- Lunch meal will be served during tour at a high quality local restaurant in Cairo
- Followed by a tour to visit Sakkara Step Pyramid and the famous high official tombs
- Then a tour to visit Dahshur Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid
- Early evening a shopping tour to the famous bazaars in Giza
- Drive back to Alexandria Port and drop off will be at your ship terminal at Alexandria port

Included

- Meet & greet services at your cruise Terminal in Alexandria port by our representatives
- All transfers by deluxe air-conditioning vehicles in Alexandria port, Cairo and Sakkara
- Sightseeing tours to Pyramids as stated in the Tour itinerary
- Egyptology expert English speaking tour guide during Pyramids tour
- Entrance fees to the sightseeing as per tour itinerary
- Lunch meal will be served during Pyramids tour at a local restaurant in Cairo by the Pyramids
- Free mineral water and soft drink during tour

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Cairo Tour from Sokhna Port

A Cairo tour from Sokhna Port offers an enriching experience that immerses travelers in the vibrant history and culture of Egypt's capital. Just a short drive from the port, Cairo is home to some of the world's most iconic landmarks, including the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. This tour typically begins early in the morning to maximize the day, allowing visitors to explore the city’s treasures in comfort.

Upon arrival in Cairo, the first stop is often the Pyramids of Giza. Standing majestically against the desert backdrop, these ancient wonders never fail to awe. Visitors can explore the Great Pyramid, the last of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and learn about its fascinating construction and historical significance. The nearby Sphinx, with its enigmatic expression, adds to the allure of the site, making it a perfect spot for photography and reflection.

After the pyramids, the tour usually takes participants to the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of artifacts from ancient Egypt, including treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb. Knowledgeable guides provide insights into the museum’s highlights, allowing visitors to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian civilization. The museum’s vast array of exhibits offers a comprehensive understanding of the cultural and historical context of the artifacts.

Lunch is often included in the tour, allowing guests to savor authentic Egyptian cuisine at a local restaurant. Dishes like grilled meats, lentil soup, and Egyptian bread provide a delicious taste of local flavors and enhance the overall cultural experience. This break also offers a chance to mingle with locals and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of Cairo.

The tour may conclude with a visit to the bustling Khan El Khalili bazaar, where travelers can immerse themselves in the vibrant market scene. The souk is filled with shops selling everything from spices and perfumes to jewelry and traditional crafts. This lively environment offers the perfect opportunity to pick up souvenirs and experience the warmth and hospitality of the Egyptian people.

As the day winds down and travelers make their way back to Sokhna Port, they leave with unforgettable memories of Cairo’s rich history and culture. This tour not only highlights the iconic landmarks of Egypt but also provides a deeper understanding of the country’s heritage, making it a truly enriching experience for all who embark on it.

Cairo Tour from Sokhna Port, Amazing trip from Sokhna Port to visit the great Giza Pyramids , Sphinx and Vally temple, Egyptian Museum of Antiquites with lunch meal and a shopping tour to the famous bazaars in Cairo

Itinerary

Our Cairo tour will start in the early morning with pick up from your ship in Sokhna port. Then you will be transferred from Sokhna to Giza, 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 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 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 before leaving for Sokhna 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 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 Sokhna port. (end of Cairo tour )

Included

- Pickup service from your ship Terminal at Sokhna
- All transfers by deluxe air-conditioning vehicles in Sokhna Port and Cairo Trip
- Sightseeing tours as stated in the Cairo Tour itinerary
- Egyptology expert English speaking guide during Cairo trip
- 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
- Drop off service at Sokhna Port
- Sokhna Port Permission fees

For more info

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Egyptian Pyramids Tour, Sakkara and Dahshur from Sokhna Port

 

Egyptian Pyramids Tour, Sakkara and Dahshur from Sokhna Port

Embarking on an Egyptian Pyramids tour from Sokhna Port offers  incredible opportunity to delve into the ancient wonders of Egypt. Located just a short drive from the port, the Pyramids of Giza are world-renowned, but this tour also takes you to the lesser-known yet equally fascinating sites of Sakkara and Dahshur. Travelers are often greeted by knowledgeable guides who set the stage for a day filled with history, architecture, and stunning landscapes.

The first stop is typically Sakkara, home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, which is considered the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt. As you walk through the vast necropolis, your guide will share insights about the pyramid’s construction and its significance in the evolution of Egyptian burial practices. The surrounding tombs and intricate hieroglyphics provide a captivating glimpse into ancient Egyptian life and beliefs, making Sakkara a highlight of the tour.

Next, the journey continues to Dahshur, where visitors can explore the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid. These structures are significant in the history of pyramid construction, showcasing the transition from step pyramids to smooth-sided ones. The Red Pyramid, known for its reddish hue, is one of the largest and offers the chance to venture inside, allowing guests to experience the inner chambers firsthand. The unique architecture and historical context make this site a fascinating stop on the itinerary.

Throughout the tour, there are plenty of opportunities for photography, whether you’re capturing the majestic pyramids against the clear blue sky or the intricate details of ancient carvings. Travelers can also enjoy the serene environment of these less crowded sites, which allows for a more intimate experience with Egypt's rich history. 

Many tours include a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, where visitors can savor traditional dishes such as koshari and falafel. This culinary break not only replenishes energy but also provides insight into the local culture and cuisine, enhancing the overall experience of the tour.

As the day concludes, guests return to Sokhna Port, reflecting on the extraordinary journey through Egypt's ancient past. The combination of iconic sites, expert guidance, and cultural experiences leaves travelers with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the marvels of ancient Egypt. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to these historic sites, this tour promises an enriching adventure into one of the world's greatest civilizations.

Pyramids Tour from Sokhna port, Amazing trip from Sokhna Port to visit the Great Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Valley temple, Sakkara step pyramid and the famous high official tombs, Dahshur Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid with lunch meal and a shopping tour to the famous bazaars in Cairo, Cruise ship tours to cairo from sokhna port.

Itinerary

Pyramids tour from Sokhna port, Ain Sokhna port shore excursions
- Pick up from your cruise ship terminal at Sokhna Port
- Meet up with your professional English speaking tour guide
- Full day tour in Giza to visit the Great Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Valley temple
- Lunch meal will be served at a high quality local restaurant in Cairo
- Followed by a tour to visit Sakkara Step pyramid and the famous high official tombs
- Then a tour to visit Dahshur Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid
- Early evening a shopping tour to the famous bazaars in Giza
- Drive back to Sokhna Port and drop off will be at your Cruise terminal at Sokhna Port

Included

- Pick up service from your ship Terminal by our REP at Sokhna Port
- All transfers by deluxe air-conditioning vehicles in Sokhna Port and Cairo
- Sightseeing tours as stated in the Tour itinerary
- Egyptology expert English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees to the sightseeing as per itinerary
- Lunch meal will be served during tour at a local restaurant by the Pyramids
- Free mineral water and soft drink during tours

For more info

·         info@egyptonlinetours.com

·         https://www.egyptonlinetours.com/