Overnight Tour to Cairo and Alexandria – APSE002

Name: Overnight Tour to Cairo and Alexandria - APSE002
Brand: Love Egypt Tours
SKU: tour_en_13691
Price: 310 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

Duration

12 hours

Tour Location

Cairo

Tour Schedule

Daily

Pickup Location

Your Cruise Ship

Tour Type

Private

Overview
Itinerary
Prices

Description

Travel by car to Cairo to see the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum. Return to the Pyramids at night to see the Sound & Light show. Return to Alexandria in the morning to see the sights, including Roman rock-cut tombs and Qaitbey Citadel before returning to your ship.

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

Day 01: Pyramids Tour / Egyptian Museum

Love Egypt Tours Representative will pick you up from Alexandria Port by the cruise exit door, holding a sign of your name. After that you will be transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo ,nearly about 3 hours, with a stop if needed to have a rest. Pay a visit to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates back to the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. Continue your excursion to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold and jewelry which were enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. Enjoy lunch at local restaurant. after that you will be driven to your hotel. Optional tours to enjoy a dinner cruise for two hours on the Nile. or Sound and Light show at the Giza Pyramids area. Overnight Cairo.

Day 02: Alexandria Sights

Breakfast at the hotel, then you'll be transferred with your private guide via air-conditioned modern vehicle to Alexandria where you can see Catacomb which dates back to the early Roman period. It was discovered in 1900 after they had been looking for it for about 12 years. Continue to Qayetbay citadel, situated on the entrance to Alexandria's eastern harbour where the place was exact of the famous Lighthouse. Enjoy Alexandria library from inside. Then having lunch through the tour. After that back to the cruise for your final departure.

Prices

Single	$ 550
2 Persons	$ 460
3 Persons	$ 365
4 Persons	$ 350
5 Persons	$ 330
6 Persons	$ 310

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)

EXCELLENT

Based on 818 reviews

Our Egypt trip was absolutely magical! The Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the breathtaking Nile cruise made it an unforgettable experience. The guides were knowledgeable and super friendly. Highly recommend!

Sabrina

USA

From the moment we landed in Cairo, everything was handled professionally. The guides were friendly, the accommodations were luxurious, and the Nile cruise was simply breathtaking.

Sarah Emanuel

Australia

Flawless from Start to Finish! Everything was perfectly organized, from airport pickup to the last day of our Nile cruise. The staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. Egypt is truly a must-visit!

Juan

Florida,USA

I’ve traveled a lot, but this was hands down the best trip I’ve ever taken. Sailing down the Nile felt like stepping into a history book. The temples were mesmerizing, and the service was top-notch!

Cleveland A.

Canada

The package included everything – hotels, cruise, tours, and meals – at an unbeatable price. We felt safe, comfortable, and entertained the whole time. Couldn’t have asked for more!

David

New York, USA

Visiting the Pyramids and sailing the Nile had been my dream for years, and this trip exceeded my expectations. The history, the culture, and the amazing people made it unforgettable.

Jordan

USA

My husband and I chose this for our honeymoon, and it was the best decision ever! The romance of the Nile, the beauty of ancient temples, and the exceptional service made it magical.

Lisa & Mike

Traveled with my kids, and they were fascinated by the stories of ancient Egypt. The guides made history come alive, and the cruise was a relaxing way to explore. Highly recommended for families!

Dorothea

The cruise ship was stunning, with elegant rooms and delicious food. Every stop along the Nile was packed with history and beauty. A perfect balance of relaxation and adventure!

Robert

The team was amazing from start to finish. They made sure we were comfortable, safe, and always having fun. I’d book with them again in a heartbeat!

Rachel Mol

Brazil

I traveled solo and felt completely safe and welcomed the entire time. Met amazing people, had incredible experiences, and never felt alone. Highly recommend!

Amanda Chris

USA

If you’re thinking about visiting Egypt, do it! And book with this company – they take care of every detail so you can just enjoy the magic of this incredible country.

Venessa Mantuano

Italy

The guided tours were fantastic. I learned so much about ancient Egyptian history while standing in the middle of it! An unforgettable experience.

Frida White

USA

The itinerary was perfectly planned, giving us enough time to explore without feeling rushed. Great mix of sightseeing, relaxation, and cultural experiences!

Sarah Daniel

Canada

Everywhere I turned, there was another stunning view! From golden desert landscapes to the turquoise Nile, Egypt is a dream destination for photographers.

Melissa Alex

USA

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Egypt?

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.

When is the best time to visit Egypt and take a Nile cruise?

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.

What should I pack for my Egypt tour?

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.

Is it safe to travel to Egypt?

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.

What’s included in a Nile cruise package?

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.

What are the must-visit attractions in Egypt?

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

What currency is used in Egypt, and how do I exchange money?

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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