Cairo & Alexandria Tour from Alexandria port – 2 Days

Experience the best of Cairo and Alexandria on a private shore excursion from Alexandria Port featuring the Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, and Qaitbay Fortress.

Start City

Alexandria Port

End City

Alexandria Port

Duration

2 Days

Price From

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Tour Overview

Enjoy an unforgettable 2-day Egypt shore excursion from Alexandria Port with Explore Egypt Tours. Discover the ancient wonders of Cairo including the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the famous Egyptian Museum before exploring the historical attractions of Alexandria such as the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, and Qaitbay Fortress. This private Egypt tour offers comfortable transportation, professional Egyptologist guides, hotel accommodation in Cairo, and seamless transfers back to your cruise ship.

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MUSEO DE ALEXANDRIA

Day by Day Itinerary

Meet your private guide at Alexandria Port and travel to Cairo in a modern air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the magnificent Giza Pyramids, including the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, followed by the iconic Great Sphinx. Continue to the Egyptian Museum to explore thousands of ancient Egyptian treasures and artifacts. After lunch at a local restaurant, transfer to your Cairo hotel for overnight stay.

After breakfast, drive to Alexandria to visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the most impressive Roman burial sites in Egypt. Continue to Pompey’s Pillar and the historic Qaitbay Fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before transferring back to Alexandria Port to board your cruise ship.

What's Included & excluded

Included

Pick up and drop off from Alexandria Port

Private air-conditioned transportation

Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide

Entrance fees to all mentioned sightseeing attractions

Lunch at local restaurants in Cairo and Alexandria

Bottled mineral water during the tour

1 night accommodation at Cairo hotel

All taxes and service charges

Not Included

Optional tours and activities

Drinks during meals

Personal expenses

Tipping

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Tour Information

  • Experience our Skip the Line service, designed to save you time and effort. Your visa will be efficiently processed upon arrival.
  • Benefit from multilingual support provided by our fluent-speaking professional Egyptologists.
  • Customize all tours according to your preferences and needs.
  • Please note that hotel ratings in Egypt differ from those in the USA or Europe
  • Extend your stay with the option to add extra nights before or after the tour.
  • Enhance your experience by replacing the night train with an additional hotel night and a domestic flight.

Prices

  • Tour prices are regularly updated to ensure competitive rates. Once your tour is confirmed, the price will not change and includes no hidden fees.

  • Payments can be made securely using major credit cards, secure online payment platform, or wire transfer.

  • Prices are quoted in US dollars per person, but payments can also be made in Euro, British Pound Sterling, or other accepted currencies.

  • The listed prices are valid until April 30, 2027. For bookings after this date or for Christmas, New Year, and Easter, special pricing may apply.

Children Policy

  1. Children Pricing:
    • Ages 2–5.99 years: 25% of the tour price
    • Ages 6–11.99 years: 50% of the tour price
    • Ages 12+ years: Full adult price
  2. Child prices apply when sharing a room with parents (maximum 2 children). Extra beds, domestic flights, or ferry journeys may incur additional charges.

Booking

  • Book early to secure hotel rooms, domestic flights, Nile cruise cabins, and other travel services.

  • A 25% deposit is required to confirm the booking. During Christmas and New Year, a 50% deposit is required. This deposit is part of the total tour payment.

  •  Deposits can be paid via major credit cards, secure online payment platform, or bank wire transfer.

Cancellation

  •  All cancellations must be submitted by email to provide written confirmation.

  • Cancellation Fees:

    • 41+ days before arrival: 10% of deposit

    • 40–30 days: 25% of total tour price

    • 29–15 days: 50% of total tour price

    • 14–7 days: 75% of total tour price

    • 7–1 days: 100% of total tour price
      Domestic flight cancellations follow airline policies.

  • Refunds are processed to the original payment method within 14 working days. No refund is issued for no-shows. Emergency situations (government or airline travel warnings) follow a flexible cancellation policy.

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