Embark on an extraordinary 2-day journey from Port Said to Cairo, delving into the enigmatic tapestry of a civilization that has endured for over five millennia. Your Egypt Expeditions promises an unparalleled experience, providing a private A/C Vehicle and a seasoned Egyptologist Tour Guide, epitomizing the pinnacle of travel excellence in Egypt. Traverse the wonders of Giza's pyramids, the Sphinx, and the step pyramid, followed by a night in a lavish 5-star hotel. The subsequent day unfolds with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and the Cairo citadel, culminating in a return to the cruise exit door at Port Said.
Embark on this enchanting odyssey through the marvels of Cairo, crafting a time that will linger in your memory.
A representative from "Your Egypt Tours" awaits you at Port Said, ushering you through your 48-hour adventure to Cairo. The journey unfolds over a 3-hour drive to Cairo, where you'll immerse yourself in a private tour, exploring:
The Giza Pyramids complex a timeless repository housing the celestial triad of Pyramids, six smaller pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, all dating back to the 4th dynasty around 2400 years B.C.
The Great Pyramid of King Khufu, a surviving marvel of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, dating back to 2750 BC. Renowned for its colossal size and intricate chambers, the Great Pyramid's inner sanctum, like the king's chamber, captivates with its mysterious allure.
The Great Sphinx, a timeless creation fashioned from a single limestone block, stands as the largest man-made statue on earth, dedicated to King Khafre and embodying a mystical presence.
The Grand Egyptian Museum serves as a gateway to the cosmic creations of ancient Egypt, spanning 5000 years of innovation and artistic brilliance. Uncover archaeological treasures like the Hanging Obelisk, King Ramses II Statue, 10 Statues of King Senusert, the Grand Staircase, Statues of Ptolemaic Royalty, the Victory Column of King Merneptah, the Epic Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium & Gift Show. A VIP ticket unlocks access to additional artifacts.
Lunchtime beckons at a local restaurant before resuming your private tour to Saqqara Step Pyramid, an architectural marvel crafted by Imhotep for Pharaoh Djoser during the 27th century B.C. Comprising six steps and reaching a height of 62 meters, it stands as the earliest large-scale cut stone construction on earth. The day concludes with a transfer to a 5-star hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch | Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Post-breakfast checkout leads to the continuation of your private tour, exploring Cairo's highlights:
The Egyptian Museum, established in 1901 AD, stands as the inaugural museum in Cairo, housing captivating artifacts and monuments from the illustrious ancient Egyptian civilization.
Lunchtime unfolds at a local Cairo restaurant, preceding a visit to Salah El Din Citadel, a majestic fortress erected during Salah ad-Din's reign from 1176 to 1182 AD. It served as Egypt's seat of government until the 1860s, harboring treasures within museums and mosques.
Mohamed Ali Mosque, constructed between 1830 and 1848 AD, is hailed as "The Alabaster Mosque" due to its walls crafted from pure alabaster. Nestled inside the citadel, it stands as a magical exemplar of Ottoman architecture.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), open to the public since 2017, promises a journey through the glorious artifacts and mummies spanning more than 4000 years of ancient Egyptian history.
Al-Muizz, a resplendent street of divine treasures erected in the 10th century AD, resides beside the enchanting Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a legendary masterpiece built between 1382 and 1389 AD. Concluding the day, the return journey to your cruise awaits in Port Said.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
A child traveling with two accompanying adults will pay the following:
Notes: Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 Child sharing a parent's room). If 2 children, they will stay in another room connected or next to the parents' room.
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The most popular Port Said shore excursions include full-day trips to Cairo to visit the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Many travelers also enjoy exploring Islamic Cairo, Coptic Cairo, or taking a Nile cruise meal before returning to the port.
Most day trips from Port Said to Cairo take around 10–12 hours, depending on traffic and your cruise schedule. The tours are designed to fit comfortably within your port time and ensure you return safely before departure.
Port Said cruise excursions are available in both private and small-group options. Many travelers prefer private tours for more flexibility, comfort, and personalized Egypt tour experiences.
Yes, it’s completely safe. All Port Said shore excursions include professional drivers, modern A/C vehicles, and experienced tour guides who follow cruise ship timing strictly to ensure a smooth, secure experience.
Absolutely! Many Egypt shore excursions from Port Said can be fully customized—whether you want to spend more time at the pyramids, explore local markets, or add a Nile experience. Just let the tour operator know your preferences.