Cairo - Alexandria 2 Days Tour from Port Said
Overview
This two day tour from Travel Joy Egypt allows tourists to explore the ancient cities of Cairo and Alexandria.
Duration
2 Days
Availability
Daily
Tour Type
Classic
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Itinerary
Day 1: 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, around a 3 hour drive with a comfort stop if needed.
The Grand Egyptian MuseumDay 1: Pyramids Tour / Grand Egyptian Museum
Visit the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure in Giza. Then see the Great Sphinx, the form of a pharaoh with a lion's body dating to Khafre's time. Also included is viewing the Valley Temple of Khafre. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo housing artifacts from ancient Egypt. Over 250,000 genuine pieces are showcased including Tutankhamun's treasures of gold and jewelry sealed in his tomb for over 3,500 years until discovery in the 1920s. Enjoy lunch at a local eatery, then transfer to your Cairo hotel. Optional dinner cruise on the Nile or attend the Sound and Light show depicting Giza's history. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Alexandria
Begin with breakfast at the hotel. Then a private guide will drive your group to Alexandria in air-conditioned transport. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa from early Roman times, uncovered after a 12 year search concluding in 1900. Next see the Qaitbay Citadel guarding Alexandria's eastern harbor, once home to the Lighthouse. Browse Alexandria Library before a lunch break. Later return to the port city of Alexandria for your cruise ship's departure.
Attractions on This Tour
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Highlights
Giza Plateau Wonders
- Ancient Giza Pyramids (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure)
- The Great Sphinx monument
- Valley Temple of Khafre
Cairo's Cultural Immersion
- Grand Egyptian Museum artifacts collection
- Tutankhamun's gold and jewelry treasury
- Authentic local dining experience
Alexandria's Historic Fabric
- Roman-era Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs
- Qaitbay Citadel maritime fortress
- Modern Alexandria Library architecture
Included
- Pick up services from Port Said port & return to Alexandria Port
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Accommodation for a night at 5* hotel, Mena House Hotel, Cairo
- Private English Speaking guide
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sites
- Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
- Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo & Alexandria
- 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 USD per person.
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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
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