Alexandria - Cairo

The Iconic Day Trip to Cairo from Alexandria Port

$100
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Description

As your cruise ship docks in Alexandria, the timeless wonders of the pharaohs are just a journey away. This private tour is expertly designed for you, the cruise passenger, turning your limited time ashore into an unforgettable adventure. While others contend with large groups, you will be whisked away in a private, air-conditioned vehicle on a direct path to history. This is your chance to stand before the Great Pyramids, meet the enigmatic Sphinx, and experience the iconic camel ride—all seamlessly organized to fit your ship’s schedule.

Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off service directly from Alexandria Port.
  • A private, modern, air-conditioned vehicle for your exclusive use.
  • Entrance fees to the entire Giza Plateau area (Pyramids and Sphinx).
  • A professional, licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • A memorable camel ride around the Giza Plateau.
  • Bottled water during your tour.
  • All service charges and taxes.

Excluded

  • Entry tickets into the interior of the Great Pyramid or the Solar Boat Museum (optional).
  • Tipping for your guide and driver (customary).
  • Any personal expenses.
Highlights
  • Guaranteed On-Time Port Return: We expertly manage the schedule to ensure you get back to your cruise ship with time to spare.
  • Iconic Camel Ride Included: A memorable camel ride with panoramic pyramid views is included in your tour price.
  • Private Expert Guide: Enjoy the personal attention and deep knowledge of your own professional Egyptologist.
  • All-Inclusive & Stress-Free: Your price includes private transport, all Giza entrance fees, and bottled water for a worry-free day.

Tour Plan

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From Alexandria Port to the Giza Plateau

Your adventure begins the moment you disembark at Alexandria Port. Your personal guide will be waiting for you at the port exit, holding a sign with your name for easy and immediate recognition. You'll be escorted to your private, modern, air-conditioned vehicle, allowing you to bypass any queues and begin your journey in comfort. The drive to Giza offers a unique opportunity to see the diverse landscapes of Egypt, transitioning from the Mediterranean coast to the fertile Nile Delta and finally to the outskirts of Cairo. Your guide will be happy to answer any questions you have along the way, providing context for the incredible sights you are about to witness.

The Ultimate Photo An Unforgettable Camel Ride

Now for the moment that truly defines an Egyptian adventure. Included in your tour is a classic camel ride across the sands of the Giza Plateau. This is more than just a ride; it’s an opportunity to gain an unforgettable perspective. As you sway gently atop your camel, your guide will lead you to a panoramic viewpoint that offers a stunning, sweeping view of all the pyramids rising from the desert floor. This is your chance to capture that perfect, postcard-worthy photograph with the ancient wonders as your backdrop. This immersive experience connects you to the landscape in a way that simply walking cannot replicate.

Treasures of the Pharaohs The Egyptian Museum

After a break for a delicious included lunch at a quality local restaurant, your journey through history continues at the world-renowned Egyptian Museum. This vast institution can be overwhelming, but your expert guide will navigate you directly to the absolute must-see masterpieces. The highlight is the breathtaking collection of Tutankhamun. You will stand inches away from the boy king's iconic solid gold death mask, his nested golden sarcophagi, and the thousands of priceless treasures that were buried with him for his journey into the afterlife. Your guide’s stories will bring these ancient artifacts to life, providing a rich context that deepens your appreciation for Egyptian civilization.

After you have fully experienced the wonders of Giza and Cairo, you will relax in your private vehicle for the comfortable return journey to Alexandria Port. Our team meticulously plans the day’s schedule, always monitoring traffic conditions to ensure a smooth and punctual return. We understand the importance of your ship’s departure time. You will arrive back at the port with plenty of time to re-board, filled with incredible memories of your private day trip to Cairo from Alexandria Port, knowing your excursion was both spectacular and perfectly reliable.

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