Embark on an extraordinary 2-day trip from Alexandria Port, delving into the wonders of ancient Egypt in Cairo. Explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, encounter the enigmatic Sphinx, and uncover the rich history of the Egyptian Museum. Immerse yourself in the bustling streets of Cairo, a city steeped in history and modern allure. Book now to secure your spot and receive instant confirmation for an enriching journey through the timeless treasures of Egypt.
Overview:
Our 2-day trip to Pyramids and Cairo from Alexandria Port offers a unique chance to explore the wonders of Cairo, the vibrant capital of Egypt. Visit the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids, discover ancient artifacts at the Egyptian Museum, and experience the essence of Cairo’s bustling culture. This immersive journey promises two unforgettable days filled with history, culture, and enchanting sights.
Highlights:
Day 1 (Cairo):
- Visit the Giza Pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure.
- Behold the enigmatic Sphinx, a legendary guardian of the pyramids.
- Explore the Egyptian Museum and its captivating exhibits, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Day 2 (Cairo):
- Embrace the vibrant ambiance of Cairo’s bustling streets and markets.
- Visit the historic Al-Moez Street, home to some of Cairo’s most ancient monuments.
- Discover the majestic Saladin Citadel and the beautiful Mohamed Ali Mosque.
Advantages:
- Hassle-Free Transportation: Enjoy a comfortable and air-conditioned ride from Alexandria Port to Cairo and back.
- Expert Tour Guides: Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about Egypt’s history and culture, offering valuable insights throughout the journey.
- Skip-the-Line Access: Benefit from pre-arranged tickets to attractions, maximizing your time at each site.
- Hassle-Free Booking: Book now and receive instant confirmation for your peace of mind.
Itinerary:
Day 1 (Cairo):
7:00 AM: Pick up from Alexandria Port
10:30 AM: Arrive in Cairo and start the tour of Giza Pyramids
10:45 AM: Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure
12:30 PM: Explore the Sphinx and the Valley Temple
1:30 PM: Enjoy an Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant
2:30 PM: Visit the Egyptian Museum and its captivating exhibits
5:00 PM: Transfer to your Cairo hotel and overnight stay
Day 2 (Cairo):
7:00 AM: Breakfast at the hotel
8:00 AM: Explore the vibrant streets and markets of Cairo
9:30 AM: Visit Al-Moez Street and its ancient monuments
12:00 PM: Enjoy an Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant
1:00 PM: Visit the Saladin Citadel and the Mohamed Ali Mosque
3:00 PM: Depart for Alexandria Port
6:30 PM: Arrive back at Alexandria Port
Inclusions:
- Round-trip transportation from Alexandria Port to Cairo
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions
- Egyptian lunches at local restaurants (beverages excluded)
- Overnight accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Cairo (including breakfast)
- Bottled water during the tour
- All taxes and service charges
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (recommended)
- Personal expenses
Pricing Information:
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
| 3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 305 $ | 325 $ | 350 $ |
| Solo traveler | 430 $ | 450 $ | 505 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 320 $ | 340 $ | 370 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 455 $ | 495 $ | 525 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 500 $ | 580 $ |
| Solo traveller | 690 $ | 800 $ |
Ultimate Luxury:
Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 850 $ | 950 $ |
| Solo traveller | 1050 $ | 1150 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear for walking and exploring.
- Protect yourself from the sun with a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
- Stay hydrated throughout the day by carrying a water bottle.
- Be respectful of local customs and traditions when visiting religious sites.
- Listen attentively to your guide for enriching historical information.
Trip Notes:
- The trip operates on selected dates; please check availability in advance.
- This tour involves moderate walking; please ensure you are comfortable with it.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
- How can I book the 2-day trip to Pyramids and Cairo from Alexandria Port?
- Booking is easy; click the “Book Now” button for instant confirmation.
- Are the entrance fees, lunches, and hotel accommodation included in the tour price?
- Yes, the tour price includes all mentioned entrance fees, lunches, and an overnight stay in a 4-star hotel in Cairo (including breakfast).
- Can I customize the tour to fit my cruise schedule?
- As this is a pre-planned trip, the itinerary is fixed. However, we offer flexible pickup times to accommodate your preferences.
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- Always wear comfortable shoes.
- Buy a local SIM card.
- Carry some of the currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound.
- Learn some Arabic words like Shokran, Mn Fadlak.
- Try the famous Egyptian food like Ful & Ta’meya.
- Stay Hydrated at all times especially during the summer in Egypt.
- Friday and Saturday are the official holidays in Egypt.
- The metro is one of the fastest ways to travel within Cairo.
- Keep a tour Guide by your side to fully enjoy your time in Egypt.
- Explore the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx.
- Shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar enchanting markets in old Cairo.
- Behold the holy Islamic & Coptic attractions in Old Cairo.
- Feel the grandeur of Luxor within its majestic temples & tombs.
- Rediscover the captivating wonders of the Egyptian Museum.
- Witness the great Philae and Abu Simbel temples in Aswan.
- Board a soulful Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan or vice versa.
- Discover the Natural Allure of Egyptian oases like Siwa or Bahariya.
- Swim, Dive, and snorkel in Hurghada or cities situated on the Red Sea.
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