Two Days
Private Tour
Everyday
289$ USD
In your Egypt day tour don't miss This Overnight Trip to Cairo from Alexandria shore Excursion is one of the best overnight packages we offer from Alexandria, In Cairo, you would be visiting the amazing Step Pyramid of Djoser and the Giza Pyramids. After enjoying a night in Cairo, in the morning of the other day,in Egypt tours you go explore the Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel, and end your visits by shopping and having fun in Khan El Khalili. Afterwards, you travel back to Alexandria with Deluxe Tours
Deluxe Tours Egypt Tour Guide will pick you up from Alexandria shore excursion Port upon your cruise ship arrival (by the cruise exit door) holding a sign of your name. After that you will be transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo, approx. 3 hours, with a stop if needed to have a rest. Start your tour in Cairo enjoying a visit to the Giza Pyramids. You will see the great pyramids of Giza - Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus. While listening to your Egyptologist, you will have a memorable time that you would never forget. Next, you will be able to enjoy the panoramic view of the Giza Plateau, where you can see all pyramids and take awesome pictures for all the pyramids together in one marvelous shot. Then, you proceed to the sphinx distinguished with the head of a pharaoh and a lion's body. It dates back to the era of Chephren. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple that belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.
You will enjoy lunch that is included at a local restaurant. However, beverages are not included in the price.
After lunch, you continue your marvelous tour in Cairo by exploring Sakkara that is located only about 16 1/2 miles (27 KM) southwest of Cairo. Here, you will visit the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the world's oldest major stone structure; constructed more than 4500 years ago.
Afterwards, you'll transfer to your hotel in Cairo and overnight in Cairo.
Breakfast at your hotel, then you will be escorted by your tour guide to visit to the most interesting museum, the Egyptian Museum. It features artifacts from the Pharaonic period, The museum hosts a rare collection of 5000 years of art and brilliance. It is considered the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian monuments in the whole world. Over 250,000 artifacts are exhibited, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry.
Afterwards, you proceed to explore the Citadel of Saladin & the Mosque of Mohamed Ali. Near the end of the Fatimid Caliphate (969 – 1178 CE), the Muslim ruler of Damascus struggled with the Crusaders to protect the Holy Lands & Jerusalem, Therefore, he sent one of his followers, Saladin, to control Egypt and to put an end to the Fatimid Caliphate, This is in addition to getting Egypt back to the Sunni doctrine of Islam. Saladin managed to do this and became the Caliph himself (1174 CE), Saladin decided to build a Citadel to defend Cairo against any potential attack. The Citadel became the seat of the government for decades afterwards, until another Egyptian King, "Mohamed Ali", decided to build a mosque and a mausoleum for himself, in (1831 CE). Mohamed Ali was the founder of modern Egypt and the last Royal family of Egypt. His mosque at the citadel is a distinctive piece of art and architecture.
Lunch will be served in a local restaurant. You continue your tour in Cairo by exploring Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, one of the oldest and most marvelous in Egypt, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, and Church of Abu Serga. You will be transferred back to your Cruise Ship in Alexandria shore Excursion for Final departure.
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
Notes:
We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.
In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied:
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