Get amazed with Tours from Alexandria Port and visit the historical city of Cairo; it is the largest city in the Middle East, called in Arabic Al Qahira, which means “the Victorious cit. You will get the chance to visit the Giza Pyramids, considered a defining symbol of Egypt and the last of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. The Giza Pyramids includes three pyramids, known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus Pyramids, constructed during the Pharaonic era, from 2550 to 2490 B.C, and date back to the Old Kingdom era. The Giza Pyramids were built as massive tombs by the orders of the Egypt's pharaohs. Then move to visit Sphinx with Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port; it is a massive statue that has the shape of lion in its body and a head of a Pharaonic man. Scuot the Valley Temple which was very important as it was the main entrance of the complex of the Giza Pyramids and it was also used as a connection between the complex and the Nile River by a canal.
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Experience Overnight Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port and amuse yourself visiting Sakkara Step Pyramid and the Egyptian Museum. Sakkara Pyramid is the oldest structure in the world, constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago. It is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed during the King Djoser in the third century, as it was built by the famous architect Imhotep. Visit The Egyptian Museum with Shore Excursions from Alexandria Port, it contains the most famous Pharaonic monuments for over than 5000 years of arts, it also holds an incredibly amazing exhibit which sheds light on the Ancient Egyptian glamorous monuments such as, sarcophagi, jeweler, Mummies pottery and of course the magnificent treasure of King Tutankhamen. You will also visit the Citadel of Salah El Din, an ancient Egyptian Fortress, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Alexandria Port Trips offers you Tours to World War II Cemeteries in El Alamein from Alexandria Port. Al Alamein Cemeteries contains the graves of men who died at all stages of the Western Desert campaigns, but especially those who died in the Battle of El Alamein at the end of October 1942 and in the period immediately before that. The cemetery now contains 7,240 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War, of which 815 are unidentified. There are also 102 war graves of other nationalities.
Moreover, discover Cata Comb; a necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD. Then visit Qaitbay Citadel with Excursions from Alexandria Port, it is considered the main sightseeing in Alexandria it was a strongest fortress, built in the 1480 A.D by the Sultan Al Ashraf Qaitbay on the ruins of the amazing Lighthouse of Alexandria which was considered to be one of the famous Seven Wonders in the ancient world. Then move to Alexandria Library which was the biggest library in the ancient world, constructed during 3rd century B.C by Ptolemy I, who was the son of the Great Alexander and dedicated it to the goddesses of Arts who were called Muses.
Find below one amazing itinerary of Alexandria Shore Excursions.
Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port
Day 01: Cairo Tours, Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum
Flying Carpet Tours Guide will Pick you up from Alexandria port (by the cruise exit gate), then he will escort you by air-conditioned van to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, feast your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, after Lunch your tour guide will escort you to the Egyptian Museum which contains amazing treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, Mummy Room with an extra fees, have free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to Friends and Family, finally transfer to your hotel in Cairo, night at leisure, or choose from variety of optional tours, Either to try Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Folklore show, Belly Dancer, surprises are waiting for you, or try optional to the sound & light show at the pyramids, overnight in Cairo.
Day 02: Cairo to Alexandria, Cata Comb, Qaitbai Citadel, Alexandria Library
Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to an amazing Excursion to Alexandria, drive by air-conditioned van to Alexandria, the awesome city, feast your eyes by visiting Cata Comb of Kom El-Shokafa which is a necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD, next excursion to Citadel of Qaitbai, which was a defensive fortress, that was built upon the ruins of the ancient Alexandria lighthouse, which by the 14th century had fallen into ruins due to repeated damage by earthquakes, proceed to the Library of Alexandria, which is a striking piece of modern design that stands in contrast to the ancient architecture in Egypt. It was dedicated to the Muses, the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology. It was flourished during the Ptolemaic dynasty and was a major center of scholarship in the 3rd century B.C ., relax by having lunch at local restaurant, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you back to Alexandria Port to catch your Cruise Ship.
Including
- Pick up and drop off to Alexandria Port
- Air-conditioned van Alexandria port / Cairo / Alexandria Port
- 01 Night accommodation in Cairo with Breakfast and all taxes
- Excursion to the sites mentioned at the above program in Cairo and Alexandria
- Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
- English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above
- Two Lunches at local restaurants in Cairo and Alexandria
- 02 Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursions
- All transfers in Cairo and ALexandria by air-conditioned Van
- All service charges and all taxes
Excluding
- Visa to Egypt
- Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
- Tipping
Notes:
- Prices are quoted per person in U.S. American dollars
- Extra fees will be applied to enter inside any of the Pyramids
- Extra fees will be applied to enter the Mummy room at the Egyptian Museum
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