Duration
1 Day Trip
Tour Type
Private
Transportation
Bus
Description
While your ship waits in Sokhna, escape to Cairo to see Ancient Egypt. This day trip will take you to see the Pyramids of Giza, guarded by the Great Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, full priceless antiquities. It is the perfect way to get a quick glimpse of Egypt’s ancient past.
Included/Excluded
- Pick up services from Ein-Sokhna Port & return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private English speaking guide
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Lunch meal at a local restaurant in Cairo
- Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
- All taxes & service charge
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping Kitty
Tour Itinerary
Luxor and Aswan Travel representative will pick you up from Ein El Sokhna Port by the cruise exit door, holding a sign with your name. After that you will be transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo (about 1.5 hour drive), by an air-conditioned vehicle. Get excited by a panoramic view of 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 Chefren.Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. Continue 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 treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. And if there is enough time continue the tour to Khan Elkhalili old market. Transfer back to El Sokhna Port to join your cruise ship.
N.B: When you arrive, a free shuttle bus will transfer you from the cruise ship to the main gate of the port, approximately 800 meters. Your Luxor and Aswan Travel representative will be waiting to meet you there.
5 reviews for Cairo & Pyramids Trip from Port Sokhna
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Ethan Woodcroft –
This day trip to Cairo was an incredible experience! The Pyramids of Giza and the majestic Sphinx were awe-inspiring. Visiting the Egyptian Museum was a treat with all the ancient treasures on display. Huge thanks to our guide, who made everything so engaging and smooth. A wonderful escape from the port that I won’t forget!
Clara Whitmore –
We had an amazing time exploring Cairo while waiting at Sokhna port. The Pyramids were absolutely breathtaking, and the Sphinx was even more impressive up close. The Egyptian Museum was filled with treasures beyond belief. Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly, making the day truly enjoyable. I highly recommend this trip!
Jack Reynolds –
What an unforgettable day trip! Escaping to Cairo and seeing the Pyramids of Giza was a dream come true. The Great Sphinx was stunning, and the museum was packed with incredible artifacts. Special thanks to our guide, who added so much value with his insights. It was a perfect day from start to finish
Henry Maple –
What an incredible experience! Visiting the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum was like stepping back in time. The Sphinx was even more majestic in person. Our tour guide was amazing, sharing fascinating stories and making the trip truly unforgettable. A perfect way to explore Ancient Egypt in a short time!
Clara Oakwood –
This tour was an absolute highlight of my visit to Egypt. Seeing the ancient Pyramids and the Sphinx up close was breathtaking. The Egyptian Museum was equally fascinating with its priceless treasures. A big thanks to our guide for their knowledge and professionalism. Highly recommend this trip for anyone with limited time!