Experience the marvels of Cairo on a fascinating day trip from Alexandria Port. With exceptional services provided by Egypt Nile Cruise, including a private air-conditioned vehicle and a professional Egyptologist guide, this tour offers a seamless exploration of Cairo’s most iconic landmarks. Enjoy a well-rounded day visiting the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and more before returning to Alexandria.
Meet your representative at Alexandria Port and transfer by a private, air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo (approximately 3 hours).
Begin your tour by visiting the cosmic Giza Pyramids complex, an angelic embrace containing the ancient legacy and eternal wonders of the ancient Egyptian civilization during the Old Kingdom (2686-2134 BC), which includes:
The Grand Pyramid of King Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC) is a beacon of divinity and enlightenment, designed by Hemiunu. Standing 147 meters tall, it was constructed using 2.3 million limestone blocks, making up a total weight of six million tons. The pyramid contains several chambers, including the King’s Chamber, the Grand Hall, and the Queen’s Chamber.
The Mythical Sphinx is a masterpiece of divine art and architecture, showcasing the power and wisdom of Pharaoh Khafre (2558-2532 BC). Between its legs lies an extraordinary dream stele.
This sacred temple, built in 2600 BC, was used for the mummification process of the kings and queens of the Old Kingdom, guiding them to the heavens.
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, a golden portal to the ancient Egyptian creations cultivated over 5000 years of continuous innovation and vivid artistic imagination. Discover some of the greatest archaeological monuments and artifacts ever made, including the Hanging Obelisk, King Ramses II Statue, the 10 Statues of King Senusert, the Grand Staircase, statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, the Victory Column of King Merneptah, the epic Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium and Gift Shop. For an enhanced experience, inquire about VIP tickets that offer access to additional artifacts.
Enjoy a delicious meal at a restaurant with views of the Pyramids or the Nile.
Visit the extraordinary Egyptian Museum, a house of mythical and archaeological beauty constructed in 1901 in the heart of Cairo.
After a day full of exploration, transfer back to Alexandria Port and return to your cruise.
This carefully curated itinerary ensures you make the most of your time in this historic and vibrant country. Book now for an unforgettable journey.