from Alexandria to Cairo

Egypt , Cairo

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Day Trip from Alexandria to Cairo: Explore Pyramids, Museums & Khan El Khalili Leave your ship in Alexandria

Duration

1 Day Trip

Tour Type

Private

Transportation

Bus

Description

Day Trip from Alexandria to Cairo: Explore Pyramids, Museums & Khan El Khalili Leave your ship in Alexandria and embark on an unforgettable day trip from Alexandria to Cairo. Discover the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the majestic Sphinx, marveling at ancient wonders that have stood for millennia. Next, visit the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to countless treasures from across Egypt, including the golden mask of Tutankhamun. End your adventure with a visit to Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s vibrant bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs before returning to your ship in Alexandria.

Why You’ll Love This from Alexandria to Cairo Tour

This trip is perfect for travelers seeking a mix of history, culture, and adventure. The Pyramids of Giza are a must-see, offering breathtaking views and incredible photo opportunities. The Egyptian Museum provides a deep dive into Egypt’s rich past, while Khan El Khalili lets you experience local life and pick up unique handicrafts. With convenient transportation, you’ll maximize your time exploring Cairo’s highlights without the hassle of planning.

What’s Included from Alexandria to Cairo

Pick up services from Alexandria Port & return (by the cruise exit door)
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Private English speaking guide
Entrance fees to mentioned sites
Lunch meal at a local restaurant in Cairo
Bottled water on board the vehicle & during the tour
All taxes & service charge

What’s Not Included from Alexandria to Cairo

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Personal spendings
Tipping

Pricing & Children Policy

Prices are in USD per person (except during Christmas, New Year & Easter).

0 – 1.99 years: Free
2 – 5.99 years: 25% of tour price
6 – 11.99 years: 50% of tour price
12+ years: Full adult price

Note: Child rates apply when sharing parents’ room (max 2 children per room).

Book Your from Alexandria to Cairo Adventure Today!

Don’t miss this chance to explore Cairo’s top attractions in just one day. Whether you’re fascinated by ancient history or eager to experience local markets, this from Alexandria to Cairo tour offers something for everyone. Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s most iconic sites!

Tour Plan

Itinerary

Luxor and Aswan Travel representative will pick you up from Alexandria Port upon your cruise ship arrival by the exit door, holding a sign with your name. Enjoy a private shore excursion from Alexandria to Cairo, approximately 3 hours by an air-conditioned vehicle with one stop in the middle of the way, in case you need a rest. 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 quality 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 driving to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Finally you will be escorted by your guide back to your cruise ship in Alexandria Port.
NB: Departure time from Cairo depends on the departure time of your ship at Alexandria Port.