Alexandria to Pyramids and GEM Shared Day Trip with Egyptologist
In Alexandria
From
£151
pp
0 day · 4.9 (14)
From Alexandria to the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum and back, in one comfortable day, with a licensed Egyptologist who knows the road and the stones.
Your guide picks you up from your Alexandria hotel or port with an air-conditioned vehicle. You travel to Cairo (about 3 hours), straight to the Giza Plateau. You stand at the base of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, see the Sphinx, and visit the panoramic view point where all three Pyramids align for the photos people frame.
Then on to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the brand-new home of Tutankhamun's complete treasures shown together for the first time in history. Your guide brings every gallery to life.
Lunch is at a local restaurant in Cairo, not a tourist trap. Comfortable return drive to Alexandria. Back at your hotel or port by evening.
Up to 16 travelers per departure, with a small group of fellow visitors at a friendly per-person price. Ideal for travelers based in Alexandria who want the Pyramids and GEM in one day.
Free cancellation
Pickup included
What's included
- Assist & transfer to Alexandria port to catch your Cruise.
- LUNCH
- All service charges & taxes
- One bottle of Mineral water to each person
- All transfers
What's not included
- Egypt entry visa
- Any other optional tours if required
- Tips
Itinerary
- Your guide and manager will be waiting for you outside the Cruise docking spot. They will be holding a sign showing your name. It will be quite easy for you to identify them. Then you will proceed to your vehicle and start your tour. your guide will talk to you not only about history of ancient Egypt, but also about modern Egypt, Life, religion, politics and all aspects of Life in the country. The journey from Alexandria Port to Cairo will take (Approx. 3 Hours). (2h 0min)
- Visit The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then visit The Great Sphinx which is The head of Pharaoh with a lion’s body Then drive to panorama area to take memorable photos of the three pyramids together, the tour also includes a visit to the valley temple. Then to enjoy a traditional Felucca ride in the Nile, at the end of pyramids tour drive back to Alexandria port to catch your ship. (3h 0min) Admission included
Practical information
- Operated by
- Egypt Day Tours
- Max group size
- 15 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- de, ar, en, it, fr, es
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Frequently asked questions
The tour runs for around 10 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.
What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.
We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.