
Day Tour to the Pyramids & the Nile from Port Said
Overview
Travel Joy Egypt offers a day tour exploring the iconic Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx before a delightful lunch cruise along the Nile featuring Egyptian folklore.
Duration
Full Day
Availability
Daily
Tour Type
Classic
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Itinerary
Pickup
A representative from Travel Joy Egypt will pick you up beside the exit of Port Said port, holding a sign with your name. You will then be transferred by air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo, a 3 hour drive.
The First Stop
Get excited visiting the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure in Giza. Then see the Great Sphinx, the body of a lion and head of Khafre dating back to his time. Also included is viewing the Valley Temple of Khafre.
Next Stop
Next, delight in a relaxing lunch cruise along the Nile for around 2 hours starting at 15:30 and ending at 17:30. This includes a 1 hour sailing experience, a sumptuous buffet lunch while gliding past landmarks of Cairo and entertainment from a folklore show and oriental music.
Finally
Finally, you will stop at a Papyrus Institute giving the opportunity to shop for Cairo and Egypt souvenirs before being driven back to your cruise ship in Port Said. Please note: You will not be at the port before 21:00 on the same day, so please check this against your cruise schedule.
Attractions on This Tour
Tap any landmark below to open its full visitor guide — tickets, history and what to see.
Highlights
Giza Plateau Discoveries
- Ancient Pyramids of Giza
- Sphinx monument
- Valley Temple exploration
Nile River Interlude
- Scenic Nile cruise
- Gourmet buffet selection
- Vibrant folklore performance
- Live oriental melodies
Cultural Insights & Keepsakes
- Authentic papyrus demonstration
- Distinctive Egyptian handicrafts
- Cairo and Egypt souvenirs
Included
- Pick up services from Port Said & return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private English speaking guide
- Entrance fees to mentioned sites
- Lunch on Nile Cruise during sailing
- Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
- All taxes & service charge
Excluded
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping Kitty
Pricing & Packages
Choose your preferred accommodation level and season. Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person.
Standard Accommodations
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
Why Choose Us
Expert Local Guides
Professional, English-speaking Egyptologists.
Private Transport
Modern air-conditioned vehicles.
No Hidden Fees
Transparent pricing and clear inclusions.
24/7 Support
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