From Alexandria Port to Cairo: Full-Day Private Tour to Pyramids & Museum

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Duration

12

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italian, Japanese

Embark on an unforgettable journey through time with our full-day private tour from Alexandria Port to Cairo, designed specifically for cruise passengers. This expertly guided day trip offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking sights, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.

Once you disembark at Alexandria Port, your professional Egyptologist guide and private driver will greet you and escort you on a scenic 3-hour drive to Cairo in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Your first stop is the iconic Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids of Giza – one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the grandeur of the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and marvel at the mysterious Sphinx, which has guarded the desert sands for millennia.

From Alexandria Port to Cairo:

Afterward, you’ll enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. This world-renowned museum houses over 120,000 artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun’s tomb, ancient mummies, statues, and relics that span over 5,000 years of history.

Throughout the day, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and insights into Egypt’s ancient civilization. This is more than just a sightseeing trip—it’s a deep dive into the heart of one of the world’s greatest cultures.

At the end of your tour, you’ll be comfortably returned to your cruise ship at Alexandria Port with plenty of time to spare.

Perfect for travelers seeking a culturally rich, hassle-free shore excursion, this day tour offers the best of Cairo in just one day. Don’t miss your chance to walk among legends and uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt.

Highlights

  • 06:00 AM – Pickup from Alexandria Port
  • Meet your private guide and driver outside the cruise terminal. Begin your 3-hour drive to Cairo in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
  • 09:00 AM – Arrive at Giza Plateau
  • Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza: Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Explore the Sphinx and Valley Temple. Take time for photos and enjoy panoramic views.
  • 11:30 AM – Lunch at a Local Restaurant
  • Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at a carefully selected local restaurant in Cairo.
  • 01:00 PM – Egyptian Museum Tour
  • Explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum including artifacts from King Tutankhamun’s tomb, royal mummies, and thousands of ancient relics.
  • 03:00 PM – Optional Shopping or Brief Photo Stops
  • Depending on time, enjoy brief stops at a papyrus gallery or local bazaar.
  • 03:30 PM – Begin Return to Alexandria
  • Relax during your drive back to the port.
  • 06:30 PM – Drop-off at Alexandria Port
  • Arrive back at your cruise ship with unforgettable memories of ancient Egypt.

  • Pickup and drop-off from Alexandria Port
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Entry inside the Great Pyramid (optional, extra charge)
  • Any additional activities not mentioned
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities (optional)

Full day (7+ hours)

English
Espanol
Francais
German
Italian
Japanese

Alexandria Port
Full Day
Private Tour

Tour's Location

1. Is this tour suitable for cruise passengers?

Yes, it is specifically designed for cruise ship travelers with timely pick-up and drop-off services.

2. Is the tour private or in a group?

This is a private tour. You’ll have your own guide, vehicle, and driver.

3. Are entrance fees included?

Yes, entrance to the Giza Pyramids complex and the Egyptian Museum is included.

4. Can I enter the Great Pyramid?

Yes, but it requires a separate ticket and is subject to availability. Your guide can assist with arrangements.

5. Is lunch included?

Yes, lunch at a local restaurant is included. Vegetarian options are available upon request.

6. How long is the drive from Alexandria to Cairo?

The drive is approximately 3 hours each way, depending on traffic.

7. Are there restroom stops during the drive?

Yes, your driver will stop as needed for comfort breaks.

8. What should I bring with me?

Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and your passport or a copy.

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