Duration
1 Day Trip
Tour Type
Private
Transportation
Bus
Description
Leave your ship in Port Said and travel to Cairo to see the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum. Drive to Alexandria the next day to see the Kom El-Shoqafa Catacombs and Qaitbey Citadel before rejoining your ship in Alexandria Port
Included/Excluded
- Pick up services from Port Said port & return to Alexandria Port
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Accommodation for a night at 5* hotel, Mena House Hotel, Cairo
- Private English Speaking guide
- Entrance fees to mentioned sites
- Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
- Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo & Alexandria
- Shopping tours in Cairo
- All Service charges & taxes
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping kitty
Tour Itinerary
Luxor and Aswan Travel Representative will pick you up from Port Said Port by the cruise exit door, holding a sign of your name. After that you will be transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo, nearly about 3 hours, with a stop if needed to have a rest. Pay a visit to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates back to the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.Continue your excursion to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold and jewelry which were enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. Enjoy lunch at local restaurant. after that you will be driven to your hotel. Optional to enjoy a dinner cruise for two hours on the Nile. You can enjoy the optional tour to Sound and Light Show at Giza Pyramids area. Overnight in Cairo.
Breakfast at the hotel, then you'll be transfered with your private guide via air-conditioned modern vehicle to Alexandria where you can see Catacomb which dates back to the early Roman period. It was discovered in 1900 after they had been looking for it for about 12 years. Continue to Qayetbay citadel, situated on the entrance to Alexandria's eastern harbour where the place was exact of the famous Lighthouse. Enjoy the Alexandria library from inside. Then having lunch through the tour. After that back to the cruise at Alexandria Port for your final departure.
5 reviews for 2 Day Tour of Cairo and Alexandria
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Chloe Bennett –
This two-day trip was unforgettable! The Pyramids of Giza were breathtaking, and the Egyptian Museum was packed with fascinating artifacts. Visiting the Kom El-Shoqafa Catacombs and Qaitbey Citadel in Alexandria was the perfect end to the journey. Special thanks to our guide for making the experience smooth and enjoyable. Highly recommend this tour!
William Carter –
What an amazing experience! Seeing the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo was a dream come true. Alexandria was equally impressive, especially the Kom El-Shoqafa Catacombs and the Qaitbey Citadel. Our guide was outstanding, providing so much insight and ensuring we had a seamless trip. A must-do for anyone visiting Egypt!
Olivia Thompson –
This tour was perfectly organized and filled with unforgettable sights. The Giza Pyramids were awe-inspiring, and the history in the Egyptian Museum was incredible. Alexandria’s Qaitbey Citadel and the catacombs were fascinating stops. A huge thanks to our guide for making this journey educational and fun. Highly recommend this for cruise passengers!
James Miller –
A fantastic two-day adventure! Cairo’s Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum were a highlight, and exploring Alexandria’s Qaitbey Citadel and Kom El-Shoqafa Catacombs added a rich layer of history. Our guide made everything easy and provided wonderful insights. I highly recommend this trip for anyone looking to explore Egypt’s treasures.
Sophia Harris –
This was the perfect way to explore Cairo and Alexandria! The Pyramids and the museum in Cairo were spectacular, and the Kom El-Shoqafa Catacombs and Qaitbey Citadel in Alexandria were equally impressive. Thanks to our guide for making this trip seamless and unforgettable. It’s a must-do for cruise passengers!