Embark on a two-day adventure from Sokhna Port to Cairo, and experience the trip of a lifetime as you explore some of the most magnificent wonders and artifacts in human history. Egypt Nile Cruise ensures our clients receive exceptional service, including a private air-conditioned vehicle and a professional Egyptologist tour guide. Enjoy a personalized tour of Egypt’s capital over two days, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Step Pyramid. After a comfortable overnight stay at a 5-star hotel, the journey continues with visits to the Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and Muizz Street. Enhance your Cairo experience and create unforgettable memories by booking this captivating tour that beautifully showcases the history of ancient Egypt.
Our representative will meet you at Sokhna Port and escort you through your 2 days trip to Cairo from Sokhna Port. Drive to Cairo for approximately 3 hours by an air-conditioned vehicle joining your private tour guide to visit:
The everlasting miracle of King Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC) was made to touch the skies. It was architected by the royal main vizier of Khufu, “Hemiunu,” to have a total height of 147 m tall using 2.3 million limestone blocks weighing a total of 6 million tons. The main chambers within the great pyramid include the Queen’s chamber, the King’s chamber, the big void, the grand hall, and many more.
The immortal symbol of power and wisdom, the great Sphinx, also known as Horus of the Horizon, holds the spirit of Pharaoh Khafre (2558 BC - 2532 BC). It stands watch, protecting the everlasting wonders of ancient Egypt. Between the legs of the sphinx is the epic Dream Steele of Thutmose IV, added in 1401 BC.
The enchanting Valley Temple is a giant masterpiece of art made to perform religious customs, such as the Mummification ritual, to ensure passage through the gate of paradise. All the members of the 4th dynasty were prepared for their burial rituals in this great temple.
The Grand Egyptian Museum is a golden portal leading to cosmic ancient Egyptian creations of celestial intelligence that were cultivated across 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, VIP tickets provide access to additional artifacts.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
The Primal Saqqara Step Pyramid is a magical experience that launched the golden era of pyramid construction. It was designed by the worldly famous Imhotep to have six steps standing at a height of 62 m during the reign of King Djoser (2649 BC - 2611 BC).
Finally, transfer to a 5-star hotel in Cairo for the overnight.
Lunch.
Check out after breakfast, then join your private tour guide to visit Cairo tourist attractions including:
The golden treasure house known as the Egyptian Museum was constructed in the heart of Cairo in 1901 AD to preserve and display the most majestic collection of ancient artifacts and monuments ever created in the history of ancient Egypt.
Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo.
The powerful Cairo Citadel is a magical fortress found on the highest ground of Cairo, overlooking the epic landscape. It was constructed from 1176 to 1182 AD and is filled with many great works of art and architecture, including several museums and mosques.
The glorious Mosque of Mohamed Ali, built between 1830 and 1848 AD inside the great citadel of Cairo, is known as the "Alabaster Mosque" because its walls are made out of pure alabaster taken from the great pyramids of Giza. It is an example of Ottoman architecture.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) opened in 2020, displaying a collection of the oldest and most magical artifacts and monuments. The museum includes the Hall of Mummies, which contains 28 royal kings and queens from ancient Egypt.
The cultural street of Al-Muizz, dating back to the 10th century AD, is in the heart of Cairo, near the mesmerizing Khan El Khalili bazaar. This street is filled with fun cafes and authentic cultural gatherings.
The historic and vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, established between 1382 and 1389 AD, offers a memorable shopping experience with a wide array of traditional Egyptian goods.
Finally, we will drive back to Sokhna Port to board your ship.
Breakfast, Lunch
This carefully curated itinerary ensures you make the most of your time in this historic and vibrant country. Book now for an unforgettable journey.