Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria Port & Alexandria Hotels

4.8 (49 reviews) Alexandria, Egypt
Duration12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Start your day with Our Guide waiting you inside Alexandria Port /Hotel holding a sign showing your names . begin the 137-mile trip to Cairo in a private Mini Van . Make the first stop at the Giza Plateau, where the pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure stand at the edge of the desert. Continue to the nearby Sphinx, which was carved directly from bedrock, and commands perfect views of the pyramids. Take lunch at a great high quality restaurant then visit the Egyptian Antiquities Museum, which houses the world’s largest collection of pharaonic antiquities. Visiting with a guide ensures that you’ll discover the highlights of the many exhibits, including the treasures of Tutankhamun . The final stop is the Khan Al Khalili bazaar, the perfect place to browse for Egyptian souvenirs as leather goods ,perfumes, and spices. This 12-hour tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel or Port.

Options

If French/Spanish/German Guide

Entry Fees : Entry Fees for Pyramids and Egyptian Museum
Lunch
French/Spanish/German Guide
Pickup included

If English Guide

Entry Fees: Entry Fees to Pyramids and Egyptian Museum
Lunch
Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Entry/admission : Pyramids of Giza
  • Entry / Admission : The Great Sphinx
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry / admission : The Museum of Egyptian antiquites
  • Qualified Egyptologist Guide
  • Open Buffet Lunch in a high quality restaurant
  • Drinks at lunch
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. The Pyramids Of Giza
    4h · Admission ticket included
    The Egyptian pyramids are ancient pyramid-shaped masonry structures located in Egypt. Most were built as tombs for the country's pharaohs and their consorts during the Old and Middle Kingdom periods.

    The earliest known Egyptian pyramids are found at Saqqara, northwest of Memphis. The earliest among these is the Pyramid of Djoser, which was built c. 2630–2610 BC during the Third Dynasty.This pyramid and its surrounding complex were designed by the architect Imhotep, and are generally considered to be the world's oldest monumental structures constructed of dressed masonry.
  2. Great Sphinx
    3h · Admission ticket included
    sphinx is a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion. In Greek tradition, the sphinx has the head of a woman, the haunches of a lion, and the wings of a bird. She is mythicised as treacherous and merciless.
  3. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
    3h · Admission ticket included
    The Egyptian Museum in Cairo (EMC) is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, housing over 170,000 artefacts. It has the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities in the world.

    The Museum’s exhibits span the Pre-Dynastic Period till the Graeco-Roman Era (c. 5500 BC - AD 364).
  4. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Located in the heart of Islamic Cairo, near the Medieval walled city of the Saladin Citadel, the Khan el-Khalili market was built on the old burial site of the Fatimid Caliphs, who founded Cairo in the 10th century. Trading in the souk dates from the 14th century, but its elaborately-carved monumental gates and grid-like alleyways were constructed in the 16th century under Egypt's last powerful Mamluk ruler.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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