From Alexandria Port : Overnight Tour to Cairo & Alexandria

From Alexandria Port : Overnight Tour to Cairo & Alexandria

Overview

Book a private Overnight Tour to Cairo & Alexandria from Alexandria Port and experience Egypt’s greatest icons in just two days, with a dedicated Egyptologist by your side. This easy-paced journey combines the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and Alexandria’s top historic landmarks, with private round-trip transfers throughout.

🗺️ What to Expect

Your adventure begins with a smooth port pickup and a scenic drive to Cairo in a modern air-conditioned vehicle. Day one focuses on the timeless wonders of Giza and the world-famous museum collections in Cairo, followed by a comfortable overnight stay in a 5-star hotel. On day two, you return to Alexandria to explore atmospheric Roman-era catacombs, a sea-facing citadel built on the site of the ancient lighthouse, and the renowned modern library, before heading back to your cruise.

This Overnight Tour to Cairo & Alexandria from Alexandria Port is designed for travelers who want maximum sights with minimal hassle, private guidance, and a relaxed, easy difficulty level.

✨ Highlights

• 🧑‍🏫 Explore with a private Egyptologist for deeper context and a smoother experience
• 🧱 Visit the Giza Pyramids, including Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus
• 🦁 Stand before the Great Sphinx and visit the Valley Temple
• 🏺 Discover the Egyptian Museum and its vast Pharaonic collections, including Tutankhamun treasures
• 🏨 Overnight in Cairo at a 5-star hotel for comfort between days
• 🕳️ Uncover Alexandria’s past at the Roman Catacombs
• 🌊 See Qaitbay Citadel and visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina from the inside

📍 Itinerary

Day 1, Cairo

• Alexandria Port pickup, meet and greet at the cruise exit door with a sign bearing your name
• Drive to Cairo, approximately 3 hours, with a stop if needed for rest
• Giza Pyramids Complex, visit the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus
• Great Sphinx and Valley Temple (Chephren)
• Egyptian Museum, see Pharaonic artifacts and the Tutankhamun treasure collection
• Lunch at a local restaurant
• Hotel check-in in Cairo, overnight at a 5-star hotel

Optional in Cairo

• Dinner cruise on the Nile, 2 hours
• Sound and Light show at the Giza Pyramids area

Day 2, Alexandria

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Transfer to Alexandria with your private guide in an air-conditioned modern vehicle
• Catacombs, dating to the early Roman period
• Qaitbay Citadel, at the entrance to Alexandria’s eastern harbor, on the site of the famous lighthouse
• Bibliotheca Alexandrina, visit from the inside
• Lunch during the tour
• Return to Alexandria Port for final departure

✅ What’s Included

• Meet and greet service at Alexandria Port
• Private, round-trip transfers from and to Alexandria Port
• All transfers to listed attractions by air-conditioned vehicle
• Private guide, Egyptologist
• Lunch at a local restaurant on Day 1
• Lunch during the tour on Day 2
• Accommodation for 1 night at a 5-star hotel in Cairo
• Breakfast at the hotel

❌ Exclusions

• Optional Cairo activities, Nile dinner cruise
• Optional Cairo activities, Sound and Light show at the Giza Pyramids area
• Any items not mentioned under What’s Included

ℹ️ Important Information

• Duration: 2 days
• Difficulty: Easy
• Meeting point: Alexandria Port, cruise exit door. Our representative will be holding a sign with your name.
• Transport: Private transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, including the drive to Cairo, approximately 3 hours each way, with a rest stop if needed.
• Overnight: 1 night in Cairo at a 5-star hotel.
• Optional experiences: Nile dinner cruise for two hours, or Sound and Light show at the Giza Pyramids area.
• Return: You will be taken back to your cruise in Alexandria after the Alexandria city visits.

🚢 Secure Your Private 2-Day Egypt Escape

If you want an easy, high-value way to combine Cairo’s icons with Alexandria’s coastal history, this Overnight Tour to Cairo & Alexandria from Alexandria Port delivers a seamless flow, private guidance, and top landmarks in one trip. Reserve now to enjoy a curated private Egyptologist tour that makes every stop clearer, smoother, and more memorable.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions, FAQ

1) How do I meet the guide at Alexandria Port?
You will be picked up at the cruise exit door at Alexandria Port. Our representative will be holding a sign with your name for an easy meet and greet.

2) How long is the drive from Alexandria to Cairo?
The transfer to Cairo takes nearly about 3 hours by air-conditioned vehicle. A stop can be made if you need a rest.

3) What sites are included in Cairo on day one?
Day one includes the Giza Pyramids Complex, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the Egyptian Museum. This is the core sightseeing program of the Overnight Tour to Cairo & Alexandria from Alexandria Port.

4) What happens overnight?
After the Cairo visits and lunch, you will be driven to your hotel. Accommodation is included for one night at a 5-star hotel in Cairo, with breakfast the next morning.

5) What will I see in Alexandria on day two?
You will visit the Roman Catacombs, Qaitbay Citadel, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina from the inside. The tour then returns you to the cruise for final departure, completing your Overnight Tour to Cairo & Alexandria from Alexandria Port.