Shore Excursion: Small-Group Guided Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria

Summary Description

On this private shore excursion you will depart the pier for the approximate 3-hour drive through the flat desert landscape to Africa’s largest city, Cairo. Upon reaching the outskirts of Cairo, you will proceed to the Giza Plateau to discover the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World, the Pyramids of Giza. It is here that three pharaohs, Cheops, his son Chephren and grandson Mykerinus, erected grand tombs to protect their bodies and their royal treasure as well.

Next, drive to the guardian of the mortuary complex, the mysterious Sphinx. Carved out of a solid natural rock around 2500 B.C., the Sphinx has the head of a man, body of a lion and stretches out to a length of 240 feet. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. Then you will have a chance to do shopping at a papyrus institute and a souvenir shop .Continue your excursion to the Egyptian Museum, the most important depository of Egyptian antiquities in the world. The museum is home to over 120,000 items, only a portion of which are in display in its more than 120 rooms. The artifacts date from 2700 B.C. to the 6th-century A.D. It includes thousands of statues, jewels and the treasure of the boy king, Tutankhamen and visiting his gallery is the highlight of this tour around this amazing museum. After that you will be driven to Alexandria port.

Worry-free Shore Excursion:

We will ensure your timely return to the Alexandria port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.

Description

Tour Cairo in comfort and cover the main highlights of Cairo in one day. You will be picked up and accompanied by Qualified Egyptologist guide.

Included / Excluded
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Local taxes
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 12h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
Dress code is smart casual
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Seats are assigned by the theater box office and will not be known in advance of the performance date
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

FAQ

Which company provides Shore Excursion: Small-Group Guided Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria?

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Shore Excursion: Small-Group Guided Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria is hosted by Alex City Travel - Day Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

How much is Shore Excursion: Small-Group Guided Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria?

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Shore Excursion: Small-Group Guided Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria price starts from $115.00.

What is the Shore Excursion: Small-Group Guided Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria cancellation policy?

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Shore Excursion: Small-Group Guided Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Alex City Travel - Day Tours

About operator:

Alex City Travel is based in Alexandria, Egypt , and has 23 years of experience in the travel industry excellence and about 10000 more than happy clients . We offer a wide range of travel experiences for every travelers’ budget; shore excursion packages from every port in Egypt, private specialized day tours, Nile cruises, and excellent quality fleet of vehicles that offer most comfortable and safe transfers all over Egypt .comprehensive tour packages and group trips large or small throughout Egypt and abroad. All of our guides are highly skilled Egyptologist guides speaking excellent English. Our goal is your complete satisfaction so we strive to create trips to meet your needs by offering flexibility throughout your visit. Whatever your travel needs or budget, we are confident that Alex City Travel can meet your needs and help you to plan the trip of a lifetime. As we always say : Alex City Travel , pleasure beyond measure .

Basic Information
  • Duration: 12 hours
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