Activity
From Alexandria Port: Tour to Pyramids, Citadel & Bazaar.
Overview
Experience a full-day Alexandria Port shore excursion to Cairo that brings you face to face with Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, from the Giza Plateau to the heart of Islamic Cairo. With Meet and Greet at the port and a private Egyptologist, this Alexandria Port shore excursion to Cairo is designed for a smooth, memorable day ashore.
🗺️ What to Expect
Start with a warm welcome at Alexandria Port, then settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned drive to Cairo, around three hours, with a rest stop if needed. Your day flows from the awe of the Giza Pyramids Complex and the Great Sphinx to a local lunch, then into Cairo’s Islamic heritage at Salah el Din Citadel and the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque. Finish with time to browse Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, where the atmosphere is lively and traditional, before returning to your ship in the evening.
✨ Highlights
- 🪧 Meet and Greet at the port with a sign displaying your name
- 🧑🏫 Private Egyptologist guide for a personal, in-depth experience
- 🗿 Visit the Giza Pyramids Complex, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple
- 🏰 Explore Salah el Din Citadel and the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque
- 🛍️ Browse Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s famous old market
- 🚗 Private, round-trip transfers from Alexandria Port to all attractions
- 🍽️ Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant during your Cairo visit
📍 Itinerary
Alexandria Port, Meet and Greet, Our agents welcome you upon cruise arrival, holding a sign with your name.
Drive to Cairo (approximately 3 hours), Travel by air-conditioned vehicle, with a stop if needed for a rest.
Giza Pyramids Complex, Visit the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.
Great Sphinx, See the monumental statue dating back to the era of Chephren.
Valley Temple, Explore the temple associated with the pyramid of Chephren.
Lunch, Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Salah El Din Citadel, Continue to the historic citadel.
Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, Visit this renowned example of Islamic architecture.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Explore Cairo’s old bazaar known for brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, and antiques.
Return to Alexandria Port, Evening transfer back to your cruise ship.
✅ What’s Included
- Meet and Greet service at Alexandria Port
- Private, round-trip transfer from/to Alexandria Port and to all attractions
- Private Egyptologist guide
- Lunch at a local restaurant
❌ Exclusions
- Any items or services not mentioned in What’s Included
ℹ️ Important Information
- Duration, 12 hours.
- Difficulty, Easy.
- Meeting point, Alexandria Port upon your cruise ship arrival, Meet and Greet with a sign showing your name.
- Transport, Air-conditioned vehicle for the full day, including the drive to Cairo, approximately 3 hours each way, with a stop if needed.
- Return, You will be escorted back to your cruise ship at Alexandria Port in the evening.
- Accessibility and physical requirements, This is an easy tour, but includes a full-day schedule and driving time.
- Cancellation policy, Not provided in the source content.
🚢 Secure Your Cairo Day Ashore
Make the most of your port day with a private, well-paced Alexandria Port shore excursion to Cairo that blends ancient wonders with Islamic Cairo’s living history. If you are looking for a private Cairo day tour from Alexandria that keeps logistics simple and experiences rich, this is the day to book.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions, FAQ
Q1, How long is the tour?
A1, The tour lasts 12 hours. It is planned as a full-day experience with an evening return to Alexandria Port.
Q2, Where do we meet for the tour?
A2, You meet at Alexandria Port upon your cruise ship arrival. Our agents provide Meet and Greet service and will hold a sign with your name.
Q3, What sites are included on this Alexandria Port shore excursion to Cairo?
A3, You visit the Giza Pyramids Complex, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. The day also includes Salah el Din Citadel, the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar.
Q4, Is transportation included?
A4, Yes, private round-trip transfers from and to Alexandria Port are included. You travel by an air-conditioned vehicle to all attractions.
Q5, Is this Alexandria Port shore excursion to Cairo suitable for all travelers?
A5, The tour is rated Easy. Keep in mind it is a long day with driving time to Cairo, approximately 3 hours each way, and several sightseeing stops.
Activity
Availability
You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Additional Information
Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible
Duration
12 hours
Languages
Arabic - Speaking Guide
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Japanese - Speaking Guide
Portuguese - Speaking Guide
Russian - Speaking Guide
Additional Information
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Cancellation Policy
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Meeting Point
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
End Point
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.










