Cairo Overnight 2 Days Trip from Port Said
Overview
Discover Cairo’s ancient treasures over two days on this trip from Port Said. On the first day, explore the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx and step pyramids of…
Duration
2 Days
Availability
Daily
Tour Type
Classic
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Itinerary
Day 1: Pickup
A Travel Joy Egypt representative will greet you holding a sign with your name upon disembarking your cruise ship in Port Said. You will then board our private, air-conditioned vehicle for the approximately 3 hour drive to Cairo alongside a police escort
Giza PyramidsDay 1: Port Said - Pyramids of Giza
After checking into your 5-star hotel, you will embark on sightseeing starting with visits to the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure at Giza. Also explore the legendary Great Sphinx and nearby Valley Temple. Later, drive to Sakkara to view King Djoser's Step Pyramid, Egypt's earliest major stone structure. Dinner will be served at a local Cairo eatery.
Qaitbay CitadelDay 2: Museum - Citadel - Port Said
Following breakfast, set out with your guide for the Grand Egyptian Museum to see artifacts from ancient dynasties including King Tutankhamun's treasures. Then visit the walled Citadel of Saladin overlooking the city before perhaps browsing classic shops at Khan El Khalili bazaar. Back in Port Said, transfer by our vehicle for your departure cruise, reflecting on a profoundly educational past immersed in Cairo.
Attractions on This Tour
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Highlights
Ancient Wonders of Giza
- Stand before the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza, monuments to pharaonic ambition
- Gaze upon the enigmatic Great Sphinx, guardian of the plateau
- Explore the Valley Temple, where ancient rituals prepared pharaohs for the afterlife
- Discover the world-class collections at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), including King Tutankhamun's riches
- Uncover the architectural marvel of Saqqara's Step Pyramid, Egypt's oldest stone structure
Cairo's Historic & Cultural Gems
- Delve into the comprehensive exhibits of the Egyptian Museum, a treasure trove of antiquities
- Ascend to the historic Salah el-Din Citadel, offering panoramic city views
- Admire the exquisite Ottoman-era architecture of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali
- Absorb the lively atmosphere and artisan crafts at the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
Included
- Pick up services from Port Said port & return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Accommodation for 1 night at 5* hotel
- Private English speaking guide
- Entrance fees to mentioned sites
- Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
- Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
- Shopping tours in Cairo
- All Service charges & taxes
Excluded
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping
Pricing & Packages
Choose your preferred accommodation level and season. Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person.
Affordable 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
What to Pack
- Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring sites.
- Light, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather.
- A hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen for sun protection.
- A camera to capture incredible memories (check museum photography policies).
- A small backpack for daily essentials.
- Any personal medications.
- Cash (Egyptian pounds) for small purchases or souvenirs.
Why Choose Us
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Modern air-conditioned vehicles.
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