2-Day Cairo Pyramids & Culture Tour from Alexandria
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2-Day Cairo Pyramids & Culture Tour from Alexandria

2 Days
5.0 (TripAdvisor)
Ab$255/ Person
Kostenlose Stornierung

Übersicht

Uncover Cairo's ancient wonders and vibrant history on this exclusive 2-day tour from Alexandria Port.

Feel the immense, almost palpable presence of the Great Pyramid of Giza as we travel directly from Alexandria Port into Cairo, beginning your two-day immersion into Egypt's ancient heart. This excursion is perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone captivated by ancient civilizations.

You'll explore the Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, delve into the Grand Egyptian Museum's extensive collections, and wander through the historic lanes of Old Cairo, all expertly guided by our specialist Egyptologist.

Dauer

2 Days

Verfügbarkeit

Everyday

Tourtyp

Private

Private & 100% Customizable

Tailor-Make Your Dream Egypt Holiday

Your dates, your pace, your must-see wonders — handcrafted into one private itinerary by our expert Egyptologists.

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Route

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Giza Pyramids

Day 1: From Alexandria to the Grandeur of Giza & Saqqara

Upon your arrival at Alexandria Port, our expert 'Travel Joy Egypt' representative will warmly greet you, initiating your two-day exploration. We'll embark on a comfortable, air-conditioned transfer directly to Cairo, roughly a three-hour scenic drive. Our first stop is the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the colossal Great Pyramids, including Khufu's pyramid, a true architectural marvel reaching 147 meters with its intricate internal passages. Next, we'll stand before the Great Sphinx, the iconic mythical creature with Khafre's face, symbolizing ancient power and wisdom. We explore the nearby Valley Temple, a hallowed mortuary complex where pharaohs underwent mummification rituals. Our journey continues to the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a sprawling testament to 5,000 years of history. Here, you'll witness monumental pieces like the colossal Rameses II statue and the breathtaking complete collection from Tutankhamun's tomb. After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, we proceed to Saqqara, site of the groundbreaking Step Pyramid of Djoser, designed by the genius Imhotep. This six-tiered pyramid, standing 62 meters high, represents a pivotal moment in ancient Egyptian architecture. As evening approaches, we'll transfer you to your luxurious 5-star hotel in Cairo for check-in and a restful overnight stay.

Meals: Lunch Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 2: Historic Cairo's Charms & Return to Port

After breakfast and checking out from your hotel, our private Egyptologist guide will lead you into the heart of historic Cairo. Our first stop is the venerable Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, a treasure trove showcasing an unparalleled collection of artifacts from various dynastic periods. Following a satisfying lunch at a local eatery, we ascend to the magnificent Saladin Citadel. This imposing medieval fortress, built between 1176 and 1182 AD, offers commanding views of the sprawling city below and houses an array of historical buildings. Within the Citadel, we'll visit the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali, recognizable by its soaring minarets and alabaster-clad walls, often called the 'Alabaster Mosque.' Next, we dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Khan el-Khalili Bazaar. This historic souk, dating back to the late 14th century, is a sensory delight, filled with artisans, spices, jewelry, and traditional crafts. It's the perfect place to soak in the local culture and perhaps find a unique souvenir. As our Cairo adventure concludes, we'll ensure a comfortable and timely transfer back to Alexandria Port for your ship's departure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight: N/A

Attractions on This Tour

Tap any landmark below to open its full visitor guide — tickets, history and what to see.

Höhepunkte

Ancient Marvels of Giza & Saqqara

  • The majestic Giza Pyramid Complex: Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure's timeless tributes
  • The enigmatic Great Sphinx, guardian of the plateau
  • The sacred Valley Temple, site of royal mummification
  • The pioneering Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, humanity's first monumental stone structure
  • The astounding Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), housing unparalleled artifacts

Historic Cairo's Treasures

  • The world-renowned Egyptian Museum (Tahrir) with its vast collection of antiquities
  • The formidable Saladin Citadel, offering panoramic city views
  • The exquisite Mosque of Muhammad Ali, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture
  • The bustling, historic Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, a shopper's paradise

Enthalten

  • Personalized pickup and drop-off service from Alexandria Port.
  • All ground transfers in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • One night's accommodation at a premium 5-star hotel in Cairo.
  • Dedicated private Egyptologist guide for the entire two-day tour.
  • Complimentary bottled water provided during all travel.
  • Two delicious lunch meals at quality local restaurants.
  • Opportunities for authentic shopping experiences in Cairo.
  • Admission fees to all specified archaeological sites and museums.
  • Comprehensive service charges and local taxes.

Nicht Enthalten

  • Any personal expenses or items not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.

Pricing & Packages

Choose your preferred accommodation level and season. Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person.

Standard Category

Comfort Accommodations

Per Person (Group of 9–16 Pax)
USD$315
Per Person (Group of 5–8 Pax)
USD$325
Per Person (Group of 2–4 Pax)
USD$535
Per Person in Single Room
USD$975

Pricing Information

Rates are quoted in US Dollars (USD) per person. Holiday surcharges apply during peak seasons, including Christmas, New Year, and Easter.

Children's Policy

  • Under 6 YearsComplimentary
  • Ages 6 to 11 Years50% of the Adult Rate
  • 12+ YearsFull Adult Rate

What to Pack

  • Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring historical sites.
  • Lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather (modest attire recommended for religious sites).
  • A hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen for protection from the sun.
  • A reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • A camera to capture unforgettable moments (check museum policies on photography).
  • Any personal medications.
  • Small backpack for daily essentials.
  • Copies of your travel documents.

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