Full Day Cairo Tour from Port Said by Private Vehicle
Overview
Tour to Cairo from Port Said cruise to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple and Egyptian Museum of antiquities. Lunch meal is also included with a shopping tour to the famous bazaars at the Old Market.
Itinerary
Our Cairo Tours from Port Said will start in the early morning with pick up from your ship in Port Said. Then you will be transferred to Cairo, where you will be accompanied by your Egyptology expert guide to visit the great Pyramids of Giza are the most famous monuments of ancient Egypt. These massive stone structures were built around 4500 years ago on a rocky desert plateau close to the Nile. You will visit the three famous Pyramids of Khufu (great Pyramid of Cheops), Khafre (middle pyramid of Chephren) and Menkaure (little Pyramid of Mykerinos) who ruled through 2589-2504 BCE.
Then you will pay a visit to the mysterious Sphinx, a mythical creature with a lion's body and a human head) that stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza. It is the largest monolith statue in the world. Cairo trip also includes a visit to the Valley Temple facing the statue of the Sphinx. Lunch meal will be served at a high quality restaurant during Cairo tour.
Then you will proceed to the famous Egyptian Museum at the Tahrir Square where the Egyptian Revolution indulged January 2011 against Mubarak and his regime. The Egyptian museum comprises many sections arranged in chronological order for Tutankhamon's treasures, the pre-dynasty and the Old Kingdom monuments, the Middle Kingdom monuments, Modern Kingdom, late period and the Greek and Roman periods, papyrus and a section for sarcophagi and scrabs. A large hall for the royal mummies was opened at the Egyptian museum, housing eleven kings and queens. The last stop in Cairo will be for a shopping opportunity at the famous bazaars of Khan El Khalili. Then you will be transferred to your ship at Port Said. (end of Cairo Tour from Port Said ) Cairo - Port Said .... 220 KM
Cairo - Port Said .... 3 hours driving
Included
Cairo Tours from Port Said include:
- Pick up services from your ship Terminal at Port Said
- All transfers by deluxe air-conditioning vehicles in Port Said and Cairo Tour
- Sightseeing tours in Cairo as per the Tour itinerary
- Egyptology expert English speaking tour guide in Cairo
- Entrance fees to Cairo sightseeing as per tour itinerary
- Lunch meal will be served during Cairo Tour
- Free mineral water and soft drink during Cairo Tour
- Drop off servise from your ship terminal in Port Said
Excluded
Cairo Tours from Port Said exclude:
Personal expenses during Cairo tour
Optional excursions during Cairo trip
Notes
Prices are quoted in USD currency per person based on double occupancy.
Accessibe Travel Services & Tours:
Wheelchairs and Scooters are available upon request , if you wish to bring your own, we are glad to provide a room on the Bus and a helping hand from our staff
Cairo tour starts at: 07:00
Cairo tour finished at 18:00 (according to your ship schedule )
Cairo - Port Said .... 220 KM
Cairo - Port Said .... 3 hours driving
- Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids 35$ / person
- Dinner cruise with belly dance in the Nile in Cairo 35$ / person
You can obtain your Egyptian visa onboard the cruise ship for the non- restricted nationalities.
What to bring with you:
- Passport valid for 6 months
- Comfortable shoes
- Cotton clothes in summer
- Warm clothes in winter
- Sun block
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Photo/Video Camera
