A Cairo Tour from Sokhna Port is a voyage of dreams through the everlasting allure and grandeur of the immortal city of Cairo. Egypt Nile Cruise, the best travel agency in Egypt, ensures all our clients receive top-notch services, including an expert Egyptologist tour guide and a private A/C vehicle.
During this magical tour, You will visit the iconic Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. After an unforgettable day of exploring ancient wonders, we will drive you back to Sokhna Port. Book this lovely day trip to experience the wonders of ancient Egypt and make each moment count.
Our representative will pick you up from Sokhna Port by the cruise exit door to be transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo for a private guided tour of Cairo and the Pyramids from Sokhna Port (approximately 3 hours).
The divine Giza Pyramids complex came into reality during the times of the old kingdom (2686 – 2134 BC) to showcase the eternal legacy of the ancient Egyptian royalty who were successful in immortalizing their names in the history books.
The Great Pyramid of Giza, built by King Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC), is a magical art piece that offers a heavenly gate leading to the heavens. It was constructed under the direction of Khufu's vizier Hemiunu, reaching a height of 147 m and a total weight of 6 million tons. Key chambers include the Queen’s chamber, the King’s chamber, the big void, and the grand hall.
The Great Sphinx, also known as Horus of the Horizon, is a giant mythical sculpture showcasing the strength and wisdom of Pharaoh Khafre (2558 BC - 2532 BC). It features the face of Khafre and the body of a lion, with the dream Steele of Thutmose IV placed between its paws in 1401 BC.
The Valley Temple, a masterpiece of ancient art, was used for religious customs, including the mummification ritual, to ensure a successful journey to the afterlife for members of the 4th dynasty.
The Grand Egyptian Museum is a golden portal to 5000 years of ancient Egyptian innovation and imagination. It houses some of the greatest archaeological monuments and artifacts ever created, 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 Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium and Gift Shop. For an enhanced experience, VIP tickets provide access to additional artifacts.
Lunch will be served at a Pyramid/ Nile view restaurant.
The Egyptian Museum, established in 1901 AD in central Cairo, displays an extraordinary collection of ancient artifacts and monuments dating back over 4000 years.
Finally, we drive you back to Sokhna Port by the cruise door.
This carefully curated itinerary ensures you make the most of your time in this historic and vibrant country. Book now for an unforgettable journey.