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Shore Excursions from Alexandria Port to Cairo and Giza

Alexandria Port , Giza , Cairo City
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Duration

2 days / 1 night

Cancellation

No Cancellation

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

Overview

An exciting two-day adventure to one of the world’s most-visited ancient sites, that of Cairo, Egypt! Your first day will include the magnificent Three Pyramids of Giza to explore the history of the largest Pyramid of the Pharoah Khufu and the 2 Pyramids of his Pharaonic sons Khafre and Menkaure. Also, a visit to Saqqara, home to the original ‘Step Pyramid’ known as Djoser, said to be the first Pyramid created in Egypt.
Day 2, you will have the opportunity to discover the National Museum of Egyptian civilization along with the recently constructed Grand Museum, the latter hosting millions of ancient Egyp-tian artifacts, including the Golden mask of Tutankhamun.

What you will do

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Day 1: Visit Ancient Pyramids of Giza | Sakkara Step Pyramid

In the morning, you will be met at the Port in Alexandria by our Tour Guide and escorted by a comfortable vehicle to Giza for your first stop at the great Three Pyramids of Giza, one of the seven wonders of the world. Here you will get the opportunity to enjoy and be amazed by the size of the enormous Pyramids of Giza. Plenty of time for photographs of the Giza Plateau and intriguing Sphinx, which is said to have been placed to guard the Pharaohs of the Pyramids.
Your next stop is to the important site of Saqqara, believed to be the first Pyramid in Egypt known as the Step Pyramid of Djoser, surrounded by exciting stone carvings and the history of the area. It was not as well structured in design as the 3 Pyramids at Giza.
Lunch will be included during your day tours.
Finally, you will be taken to the hotel in Cairo for a relaxing overnight stay.

Day Highlights
Visit The 3 Pyramids at Giza
Visit the Step Pyramid at Saqqara

Day 2: Visit Grand Egyptian Museum | Old Cairo | Civilization Museum

Enjoy your breakfast and check out from your hotel in Cairo, then met by your Tour Guide for your day of other fascinating sites and the history of Ancient Egypt.
The first stop will be the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Here you will discover the early periods of Egyptian history with a breathtaking insight into the first kingdoms and rul-ers.
Next, you will head to the area of Old Cairo, famous for its ancient Mosques, old streets, and its famous old market is known as Khan Khalili. The market is a real hotspot for visi-tors looking to buy some traditional Egyptian souvenirs and a place to explore and take some time out for relaxation while watching the bustling market life. Lunch served at a local restau-rant and time to shop before your final tour to the renowned Grand Egyptian Museum.
Recently constructed and moved to Giza, this incredible Museum has more artifacts than you could imagine! Amongst the objects to view, such as mummified bodies, enormous granite statues, and life in ancient times, is the stunning Golden Mask of the boy king Tutankha-mun and his sarcophagus.
Finally, you will be driven back to Alexandria to board your Cruise ship at the Port.

Day Highlights
Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Visit Old Cairo
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum

Included/Excluded

  • Transport in a comfortable A/C vehicle
  • Pick up and drop off services from Alexandria Port
  • Hotel stay in Luxor at 5* hotel with Breakfast
  • Experienced tour guide and driver
  • Lunch with Egyptian cuisine taste
  • Admissions fees to mentioned sites in itinerary
  • Time to shop memorable souvenirs
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Additional sites / expenses
  • Own spending money
  • Tips for Guide/ driver (recommended)

Languages

English

Activity's Location

Alexandria Port , Giza , Cairo City
from €400,00

Organized by

Kay Trips

Member Since 2022