Port Said Port: Cairo Day Trip

Upon your cruise ship’s arrival at Port Said Port, Your private Egyptologist will pick you up from Alexandria Port with a private driver and a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, Please request breakfast boxes from your cruise the night before.

The journey from Port Said Port Port to Cairo covers approximately 200 km and takes around 2.5 to 3 hours. To ensure a smooth trip. Snacks and drinks will also be provided during the drive to keep you refreshed.

Upon arrival in Cairo, you will head straight to the world-famous Giza Plateau, home to the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Your Egyptologist guide will take you on an immersive journey through history, explaining the mysteries behind these iconic structures. You will have ample time to admire the pyramids up close, take stunning photos, and even enter one of the pyramids (optional, with an extra ticket).

After exploring the Giza Plateau, you will enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant offering a variety of traditional Egyptian dishes. This is a great opportunity to relax, savor local flavors, and prepare for the next part of your adventure.

Following lunch, you will visit the Egyptian Museum, one of the most significant museums in the world, housing over 120,000 artifacts from ancient Egypt. You will explore the vast collection, including treasures from King Tutankhamun’s tomb, fascinating statues, jewelry, mummies, and more. Your expert guide will bring history to life, explaining the significance of the most remarkable pieces.

Next, you will explore Khan El-Khalili, one of the most famous bazaars in the Middle East. This historic market is known for its vibrant atmosphere, winding alleys, and countless shops selling handcrafted souvenirs, jewelry, spices, and textiles. Take some time to stroll through the market, interact with local artisans, and perhaps purchase a unique keepsake.

You will then take a walk through El-Moez Street, one of the oldest streets in Cairo, famous for its well-preserved Islamic architecture. Lined with ancient mosques, madrasas, and historical houses, this street offers a glimpse into the medieval era of Cairo. Your guide will take you through the fascinating history of the street, highlighting key landmarks such as the Qalawun Complex and the Sultan Barquq Mosque.

After completing your exploration in Cairo, you'll be transferred back to Port Said in a private vehicle. The journey covers a distance of approximately 200 kilometers and takes around 2 to 2.5 hours.

Upon arrival at Port Said Port, our driver will drop you off directly at your cruise ship.