Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Discover the iconic treasures of ancient Egypt on this private day tour from Alexandria Port. Explore the legendary Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, then journey into the modern age of archaeology at the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). This shore excursion is perfect for cruise passengers seeking an immersive, time-efficient experience packed with history, wonder, and personalized service.
Note (1): During your booking we need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process
Note (2): Emo Tours and the assigned tour guide on site reserve the right to modify the itinerary or cancel certain visits during the day without prior consultation with the customer. Such adjustments may be made in response to traffic conditions or other operational considerations, provided that the customer's scheduled return time to the port is not affected. No refunds will be issued for these changes.
What's included
All Transfers From Port to Port By Private A/C mini Bus (Newest Model)
Guide on site
Entry Fees
Bottle of Water
All your tours and excursions are with A/C Van
Lunch at local restaurant
Personal items
Tipping
Any Optional tours
What to expect
3h
Pickup from Alexandria Port
Meet your Egyptologist guide and driver upon disembarkation
Begin your comfortable transfer to Cairo (2.5–3 hours)
The Pyramids Of Giza
1h · Admission ticket included
The Giza pyramid complex (also called the Giza necropolis) in Egypt is home to the Great Pyramid, the pyramid of Khafre, and the pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of ancient Egypt, between c. 2600 – c. 2500 BC. The site also includes several temples, cemeteries, and the remains of a workers' village.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
30m · Admission ticket included
Marvel at the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Built over 4,500 years ago, this colossal structure stands at 146 meters tall (originally) and was the tallest man-made structure on Earth for millennia. Your guide will explain its intricate construction, astronomical alignment, and the theories behind its purpose.
Optional: If you're feeling adventurous, you may purchase a separate ticket to enter the Great Pyramid's internal chambers.
30m · Admission ticket included
Take in the stunning symmetry and engineering brilliance of these neighboring pyramids. Khafre’s pyramid still retains some of its original casing stones near the top.
Great Sphinx
30m · Admission ticket included
Walk to the base of the Great Sphinx, an enigmatic limestone statue with the body of a lion and head of a pharaoh – believed to represent King Khafre. Nearby, explore the Valley Temple, used in the mummification process. Your guide will bring these ancient rituals to life with vivid storytelling.
Time for Photos: You’ll have time to take iconic panoramic shots, camel photos (optional), and even fun poses like “kissing the Sphinx.”
Grand Egyptian Museum
2h · Admission ticket included
Visit the largest archaeological museum in the world
See King Tutankhamun’s complete collection
View monumental statues, mummies, and thousands of ancient artifacts
Time for exploring the museum's exhibitions and public areas
(Note: Some VIP sections may require separate tickets)
3h
After an awe-inspiring day full of ancient wonders, sit back and relax in your private vehicle for the return journey. You’ll enjoy the Egyptian countryside views as your guide offers final reflections and answers any remaining questions.
Arrive safely back at the port with ample time before your cruise ship’s departure. You'll leave with unforgettable memories, amazing photos, and a deeper appreciation for Egypt’s timeless legacy.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
End point
Pickup details
You will meeting your guide outside the port terminal. holding a sign showing the customer's name
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.