
2-Day Cairo & Alexandria from Port
Visão Geral
Discover Egypt's ancient wonders and coastal charm on a 2-day tour to Cairo and Alexandria, starting seamlessly from Alexandria Port. Perfect for cruise guests!
Feel the sheer wind-swept granite of the Great Pyramid as you stand at its base, an ancient sentinel under the desert sun. Over two days, Travel Joy Egypt brings you from Alexandria Port right into the heart of Cairo's antiquity, where our Egyptologist guides illuminate the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx. We then return you to Alexandria to explore its unique Greco-Roman heritage, connecting you deeply with both Pharaonic and Hellenistic Egypt in one comprehensive, guided excursion.
Duração
2 Days
Disponibilidade
Everyday
Tipo de passeio
Private
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Itinerário

Giza PyramidsDay 1: From Alexandria Port to Cairo's Timeless Wonders
Your adventure begins promptly as our dedicated Travel Joy Egypt representative greets you at Alexandria Port. A comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle awaits to transport you southeast to Cairo, the vibrant capital. Our first stop is the legendary Giza Plateau, where monumental history comes alive. Witness the sheer scale of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, a tomb of unparalleled ambition, and its esteemed companions, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. Stand in awe before the Sphinx, a creature of myth carved from limestone, silently guarding these ancient marvels. We'll also explore the Valley Temple, integral to the mummification rituals of pharaohs. Following a delightful lunch overlooking the pyramids or the Nile, our journey through time continues to either the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) or the storied Egyptian Museum. Depending on your travel dates and the full operational status of GEM, you'll delve into an extraordinary collection of artifacts, including the dazzling treasures of Tutankhamun. As the day concludes, we'll check into a luxurious 5-star hotel in Cairo, where you'll spend the night.
- Giza Pyramid Complex — Explore the iconic Great Pyramid of Khufu, the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and their associated structures, standing as the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World.
- The Great Sphinx — Encounter the legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, forever guarding the Giza plateau.
- Valley Temple — Step into this crucial ancient site, part of the royal funerary complex, where pharaohs' purification rites were performed.
- Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) or Egyptian Museum — Discover a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including royal mummies and Tutankhamun's treasures. (Visit GEM upon its full grand opening, otherwise, visit the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square).

Catacombs of Kom El ShoqafaDay 2: Alexandria's Greco-Roman Treasures and Port Return
After a restful night and a satisfying breakfast, your dedicated Egyptologist guide will lead you on a captivating exploration of Alexandria's rich history. Our first stop takes us underground to the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an astounding Roman burial site blending Egyptian and Greco-Roman artistic styles. Next, we marvel at Pompey's Pillar, a monumental Roman column erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian, a striking landmark in the city. We then proceed to the impressive Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress standing proudly on the very spot once occupied by the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Following a delicious seafood lunch reminiscing by the Mediterranean, our final cultural stop is the magnificent Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern architectural marvel serving as a global center for culture and knowledge, echoing the spirit of the fabled ancient library. With our hearts full of history and discovery, we ensure a timely and comfortable return to Alexandria Port for your cruise departure.
- Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa — Descend into these intriguing subterranean tombs, a unique fusion of Roman, Greek, and Egyptian funerary art and architecture.
- Pompey's Pillar — Admire this towering Roman triumphal column, a surviving relic from the Serapeum temple complex.
- Citadel of Qaitbay — Explore this formidable 15th-century Mamluk fortress, built on the historic site of Alexandria's ancient lighthouse.
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina — Visit this stunning contemporary library and cultural complex, a modern homage to the legendary Library of Alexandria.
Attractions on This Tour
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Destaques
Cairo's Ancient Grandeur
- Uncover the mysteries of the Giza Pyramid Complex, home to the last standing Wonder of the Ancient World
- Gaze upon the enigmatic Great Sphinx, guardian of the Giza plateau
- Explore the ancient rituals at the Valley Temple
- Immerse yourself in world-class collections at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) or the venerable Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, depending on travel dates and GEM's full opening
Alexandria's Greco-Roman Legacy
- Descend into the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a unique blend of Egyptian and Roman funerary art
- Marvel at Pompey's Pillar, a towering testament to Roman engineering
- Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, a formidable fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria
- Discover the modern architectural marvel, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria
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Incluído
- Convenient round-trip transportation from Alexandria Port.
- All ground transfers in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Personal Egyptologist guide throughout your sightseeing excursions.
- Complimentary bottled water provided onboard during tours.
- Two delicious lunch meals as specified in the itinerary.
- All entrance fees for the archaeological sites and museums mentioned.
- One night accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Cairo.
- One breakfast at your 5-star Cairo hotel.
- All service charges and applicable taxes.
Excluído
- Any personal expenses not explicitly listed in the itinerary.
- Gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
Lista de preços
Choose your hotel category, then see live per-person prices by season and group size.
All tiers are private tours with a licensed Egyptologist.
11–30 Apr 2026
$375
Preço por pessoa
$385
Preço por pessoa
$645
Preço por pessoa
$1,225
Preço por pessoa
May 2026 to September 2026
$315
Preço por pessoa
$335
Preço por pessoa
$555
Preço por pessoa
$1,045
Preço por pessoa
1 Oct 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
$385
Preço por pessoa
$395
Preço por pessoa
$655
Preço por pessoa
$1,235
Preço por pessoa
20 Dec 2026 – 4 Jan 2027
$555
Preço por pessoa
$555
Preço por pessoa
$975
Preço por pessoa
$1,875
Preço por pessoa
What to Pack
- Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring ancient sites.
- Lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather (modest attire for religious sites).
- Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen.
- A small daypack for essentials like water, camera, and personal items.
- Camera to capture unforgettable moments.
- Any personal medications.
- A light jacket or shawl for cooler evenings or air-conditioned interiors.
- Cash (Egyptian pounds) for small purchases or souvenirs.
Por que nos escolher
Guias locais especializados
Egiptólogos profissionais que falam inglês.
Transporte Privado
Veículos modernos com ar condicionado.
Sem taxas ocultas
Preços transparentes e inclusões claras.
Suporte 24/7
Estamos sempre disponíveis via WhatsApp.
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