2 Day Cairo And Alexandria Tour From Port Said

Description

This 2 day Cairo and Alexandria tour from Port Said follows a ship calling first at Port Said and then at Alexandria. Giza and Cairo’s two principal museums fill the opening day, while an overnight hotel stay makes room for Alexandria’s catacombs, classical monuments and Mediterranean fortress on day two.

Duration

2 Days, 1 Night

Tour Type

Shore Excursions

Language

Arabic, English

Popular Features

  • Different Arrival and Departure Ports
  • One Cairo Hotel Night
  • Private Guided Sightseeing
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Highlights

Begin at Port Said and finish at Alexandria Port. Tour the Giza pyramids and Great Sphinx. Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and Egyptian Museum. Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. See Qaitbay Citadel and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Included

  • Pick up from Port Said and drop off at Alexandria Port (Cruise Exit Door)
  • All transfers are by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private Egyptologist guide during the day trips
  • Mineral water was on board the vehicle during the tour
  • 2 Lunch meals during your trips
  • Entrance fees for all sightseeing are mentioned
  • One Night Accommodation in Cairo at 5* Hotel
  • One breakfast at 5* Hotel
  • All service charges and taxes

Excluded

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping

Travel Itinerary

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Day 1 - Giza Pyramids & Museum Tour

After pickup from Port Said, an air-conditioned drive to Cairo brings you to the Giza Pyramids Complex, where you explore The Great Pyramid of King Khufu, the guardian The Great Sphinx bearing the face of Khafre, and The Valley Temple where royal mummification was performed. You then tour The Grand Egyptian Museum, a 490,000-square-meter showcase of Tutankhamun's treasures aligned with the pyramids, before a lunch stop and a visit to The Egyptian Museum in central Cairo. The night is spent at a 5-star Cairo hotel.

Day 2 - Alexandria Highlights Tour

A private tour of Alexandria with your own Egyptologist begins at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a 2nd-century Roman burial site famed for blending Egyptian and Roman art, followed by Pompey's Pillar, the 82-foot granite column raised for Emperor Diocletian. After a seafood lunch you visit Qaitbay Citadel, the 15th-century Mediterranean fortress built where Alexandria's great lighthouse once stood, and finish at the Alexandria Library, the modern Bibliotheca opened in 2002, before driving to the port for departure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's included?

Pick up from Port Said and drop off at Alexandria Port (Cruise Exit Door), All transfers are by a private air-conditioned vehicle, Private Egyptologist guide during the day trips, Mineral water was on board the vehicle during the tour, 2 Lunch meals during your trips, Entrance fees for all sightseeing are mentioned, One Night Accommodation in Cairo at 5* Hotel, One breakfast at 5* Hotel, All service charges and taxes

How long is this tour?

This is a 2-day itinerary. We can tailor the length and pace to your schedule.

Can this tour be customised?

Yes. Every Egypt Voyages tour can be tailored — hotels, dates, activities and group size are all flexible.

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