Alexandria Port to Cairo: Overday Tour to Pyramids, Sphinx & Museums

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Duration

10 hours

Pick up

5:30 AM

Tour Schedule

Everyday

Overview

Discover the heart of ancient Egypt on this full-day excursion from your cruise port to Cairo. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and stand in awe before the iconic Sphinx, the mysterious guardian of the pyramids. Explore the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of artifacts, including treasures from the tomb of King Tutankhamun. With convenient transfers, professional guides, and a fascinating journey through history, this tour offers an unforgettable experience for cruise passengers.

Itinerary

  • Pickup from Port & Transfer to Cairo – Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a guide.

  • Giza Pyramids & Sphinx – Stand before the last wonder of the ancient world and see the legendary Sphinx up close.

  • Lunch at a Local Restaurant – Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine.

  • Egyptian Museum Visit – Discover the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic artifacts, including King Tut’s golden mask.

  • Shopping & Souvenirs – Explore a local bazaar for Egyptian souvenirs.

  • Return Transfer to Port – Arrive back at your cruise ship on time.

Included/Excluded

Included:

  • Private English -speaking guide
  • Port pick-up/ Drop-off
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Air-conditioning car service

Excluded:

  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping
  • any other expenses
  • Entry Fees
  • Drinks
  • Optional Spanish, German or french guide ( available at an extra cost )

Highlight

  • Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 
  • Stand before the mysterious Sphinx, a symbol of ancient Egypt. 
  • Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, including King Tutankhamun’s artifacts. 
  • Enjoy a hassle-free experience with round-trip transfers from your cruise port. 
  • Learn fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian history and culture from your professional guide.

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Question & Answers

Shore excursions are specifically designed for cruise passengers, offering day trips to nearby attractions from port locations. These tours are timed to fit within your cruise schedule, ensuring you return to the ship before departure.

We offer shore excursions from popular Egyptian ports, including Port Said, Alexandria, El-Sokhna, and Safaga, providing access to destinations like Cairo, Luxor, and the Red Sea.

Our shore excursions are tailored to align with your ship’s arrival and departure times. We coordinate closely with your cruise itinerary to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience.

Shore excursions include a variety of activities such as:

  • Visits to iconic sites like the Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley of the Kings
  • Cultural experiences in Old Cairo or Alexandria
  • Relaxing beach days or snorkeling at the Red Sea
  • Shopping in local bazaars

Each excursion is designed to maximize your time ashore.

Yes, we offer private shore excursions for those seeking a personalized experience. Private tours allow you to customize the itinerary, travel at your own pace, and enjoy a dedicated guide and vehicle.

We recommend bringing:

  • Comfortable clothing and walking shoes
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat
  • A reusable water bottle
  • A small backpack for personal items
  • Cash for tips or shopping

Check the specific excursion details for any additional items to bring.

Booking is easy! Visit the Shore Excursions section on our website, select your preferred port and tour, and follow the booking steps. If you need assistance, feel free to contact us by phone or email.
You can cancel most shore excursions free of charge up to 48 hours before the tour begins. For detailed cancellation terms, please review the specific excursion or contact our team.

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