Day Tour to Cairo from Alexandria Port

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Duration

12 hours

Tour Location

Cairo

Tour Schedule

Every Day

Pickup Location

Your Cruise Ship

Tour Type

Private

Description

Escape your cruise for an unforgettable Cairo tour from Alexandria Port  and discover the timeless wonders of Egypt. Visit the legendary Giza Pyramids and the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza, then explore the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to priceless ancient treasures and the treasures of Tutankhamun. Complete your journey with free time at Khan el-Khalili, Cairo’s historic bazaar filled with local crafts, spices, and souvenirs, before returning comfortably to your ship in Alexandria.

Book your Cairo tour from Alexandria  port today and enjoy a private guided experience, comfortable transfers, and unforgettable memories in the heart of ancient Egypt.

Why You'll Love This Trip

  • Explore the ruins and relics of Egypt’s oldest capital on 1 3 days non rushed tour.
  • ideal choice for first-time visitors looking for an introduction to ancient Egypt.
  • Spend two nights in Egypt’s capital exploring the famous Pyramids of Giza, the
  • iconic Sphinx and the Egyptian Museum.
  • Your private, Egyptologist guide provides undivided attention and an insider’s
  • perspective of Cairo .
  • Full Private tour. You can full customize the tour according to your full comfort and privacy
  • Accommodation, lunches, activities, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
  • Tour is suitable for all ages and all genders

What's Included

Included

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return.
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
  • Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.
  • Bottled water during your trip.
  • Shopping tours in Cairo.
  • All taxes & service charge.

Excluded

  • Any extras
  • Tipping

Itinerary

  • Experience an unforgettable Cairo tour from Alexandria with Love Egypt Tours and discover the wonders of ancient Egypt in one incredible day. Your private shore excursion begins at Alexandria Port, where our representative will meet you upon your cruise ship arrival, holding a sign with your name for a smooth and comfortable pickup.
  • Travel from Alexandria to Cairo in a modern air-conditioned vehicle on a scenic journey of approximately 3 hours, including a short rest stop along the way. Once in Cairo, enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the legendary Great Pyramid of Giza, along with the pyramids of Chephren and Mykerinus.
  • Continue your Cairo tour from Alexandria with a visit to the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza, the famous monument featuring the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion. You will also explore the historic Valley Temple of Khafre, one of the most fascinating remnants of ancient Egyptian civilization.
  • After your Giza Plateau visit, enjoy lunch at a high-quality local restaurant before heading to the world-famous Egyptian Museum. Home to more than 250,000 authentic artifacts, the museum showcases over 5,000 years of Egyptian history, including the extraordinary treasures of King Tutankhamun discovered in the 1920s.
  • If time permits, your guide will take you to explore Khan el-Khalili, Cairo’s historic bazaar known for its colorful alleys, traditional souvenirs, spices, jewelry, and local crafts.
  • At the end of your memorable Cairo tour from Alexandria, you will return comfortably to Alexandria Port in time for your cruise ship departure.

Note: Departure time from Cairo is arranged according to your cruise ship’s schedule at Alexandria Port.

Prices

Single $ 439 Price per person
2 Persons $ 349  Price per person
3 Persons $ 269  Price per person
4 Persons $ 219  Price per person
5 Persons $ 199  Price per person
6 Persons $ 179  Price per person
Prices
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children Policy
0 – 01.99 Free of Charge
2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
Notes :
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, most travelers need a visa to enter Egypt. Many nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at the airport or apply online for an e-Visa before their trip. Check with your local Egyptian consulate for specific requirements.

 

The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. This period offers pleasant temperatures for exploring ancient sites and enjoying a Nile cruise. Summers (May to September) can be very hot, especially in Luxor and Aswan.

Pack light, breathable clothing for daytime, along with comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Modest attire is recommended when visiting religious sites. Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings, especially during winter.

 

Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, and the government prioritizes security in key tourist areas. It’s advisable to stay informed, follow local guidelines, and book with a reputable travel agency as Love Egypt Tours  to ensure a smooth experience.

 

Most Nile cruise packages include:
✔ Accommodation on the cruise ship
✔ Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
✔ Guided tours to famous sites like Luxor and Karnak Temples, the Valley of the Kings, and Aswan’s Philae Temple
✔ Onboard entertainment and activities

Flights, drinks, and optional excursions may be extra—always check your package details.

Some highlights include:

  • Cairo: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  • Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
  • Aswan: Philae Temple, Abu Simbel, Nubian Villages
  • Nile Cruise: A scenic journey between Luxor and Aswan, stopping at iconic ancient sites

The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). You can exchange money at banks, hotels, or exchange offices. ATMs are widely available, and major credit cards are accepted at hotels and tourist spots. However, carrying some cash is useful for small purchases and tips.

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