Overnight Trip To Cairo from Alexandria Port

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Overview

  • Duration:2 days 0 nights
  • Tour Type:Daily tour, Private tour
  • Language:English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
  • Mobile ticket:Yes
  • Pickup offered:Yes
  • Group discounts:Yes
Step off your cruise and into the heart of Egypt’s timeless magic on this Exclusive Overnight Cairo Experience from Alexandria Port. From the moment your personal Egyptologist greets you at the pier, every detail is seamlessly arranged for comfort, insight, and wonder. Relax in a private, air-conditioned vehicle as you journey across the desert highway to Cairo, where ancient splendor and modern life blend effortlessly.

Spend two unforgettable days exploring the Great Pyramids of Giza and the mysterious Sphinx, then step into the breathtaking Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) — Egypt’s newest cultural landmark and the largest archaeological museum in the world. Located at the foot of the pyramids, the GEM showcases over 100,000 artifacts, including the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun displayed together for the first time. Wander through its vast halls filled with colossal statues, royal relics, and immersive displays that bring 5,000 years of history vividly to life.

Your overnight stay at a deluxe 5-star Cairo hotel ensures rest and elegance, preparing you for another day of discovery — from Islamic Cairo’s historic mosques to the vibrant bazaars of Khan El Khalili. With private guidance, flexible timing, and door-to-door port transfers, this tour transforms a short stop into a lifetime memory.
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Highlights

  • Private overnight Cairo tour from Alexandria Port
  • Round-trip transfers from your cruise ship
  • Expert Egyptologist private guide
  • Visit the Pyramids, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Overnight stay at a 5-star Cairo hotel
  • Explore the Citadel, Mosque, and Khan El Khalili
  • Travel in modern air-conditioned comfort

Itinerary

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Day 1: Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum

Pick-up from Alexandria Port

Begin your journey in comfort as your personal Egyptologist and driver greet you right at the pier holding a personalized sign. Relax in a private, modern, air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth drive through the scenic desert road to Cairo — approximately 3 hours of comfortable travel with rest stops along the way.

The Great Pyramids of Giza & The Sphinx

Stand face-to-face with one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — the Great Pyramids of Giza. Explore the monumental tombs of the Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and feel the grandeur of history beneath the desert sun. Nearby, the timeless Great Sphinx guards the plateau, its enigmatic expression watching over 4,500 years of civilization. Your Egyptologist will share stories that bring these stone giants to life.

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Step into a new era of history at the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum ever built. Situated just outside the Giza Plateau, this architectural masterpiece offers a breathtaking view of the Great Pyramids from its glass façade. Inside, discover more than 100,000 ancient artifacts displayed with modern storytelling and world-class design. Marvel at the colossal statues of Ramses II and Amenhotep III, the royal treasures of King Tutankhamun — displayed together for the first time — and interactive exhibits that bring Egypt’s pharaonic civilization to life. Every gallery in the GEM has been crafted to immerse you in the spirit of ancient Egypt, blending innovation with authenticity. This extraordinary visit offers not just a museum experience, but a journey through 5,000 years of human brilliance and eternal legacy. Overnight Stay in Cairo As evening falls, unwind with an optional Nile dinner cruise — complete with live entertainment, local cuisine, and Cairo’s dazzling skyline reflecting on the river. Then, check in to your 5-star Cairo hotel, where comfort and hospitality await after an inspiring day.

Day 2: Islamic Cairo & Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Pick Up & Transfer

Start your second day with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in Cairo. Once in your private vehicle, enjoy the scenic drive as you head towards the historic sites of Cairo.

Islamic Cairo & Khan El Khalili Bazaar visit to the Citadel of Saladin, perched above the city with panoramic views. Step inside the breathtaking Mosque of Muhammad Ali, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture. Then, wander through the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where centuries of trade echo through narrow alleys filled with spices, perfumes, and handcrafted treasures — the perfect finale to your Egyptian adventure. Drop Off & Transfer At the end of your memorable day in Cairo, you'll be transferred back to Alexandria Port, reflecting on your journey through the heart of Egypt’s heritage.

Includes/Excludes

  • Pick-up and drop-off directly from Alexandria Port
  • Private, air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and tours
  • Professional licensed Egyptologist guide
  • Admission fees to all mentioned sites
  • accommodation at a 5-star Cairo hotel (bed & breakfast basis)
  • Lunch on both touring days at quality local restaurants
  • Dinner on the first evening in Cairo
  • Bottled water throughout the tour
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Gratuities for guide and driver
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Drinks during meals unless specified
  • Additional meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entry to any optional sites inside the Pyramids

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