subject: quick trips from Alexandria Departure from Port Said [print this page]
Departure: Everyday
Length: 02 Days
Type: Quick Trip Guide: Private guided Tour
Price: From : 174 EURO
Itinerary:-
(Giza Pyramids - Sakkara)
Day 1: Our representative will pick you up from Alexandria Port to enjoy a shore excursion & day trip from Alexandria to Cairo, approximately 3 hours by an air-conditioned vehicle. Get excited by viewing the enigmatic Pyramids of Giza of King Cheops , Chefren , Mykernuis , Sphinx , & Valley temple which are the most famous monuments of ancient Egypt, you can feel the mysteries surrounding their symbolism , design & purpose have inspired passionate debate, it's likely that many of these mysteries will never be solved, then proceed your fantastic tour to visit the first large Egyptian pyramids was the Step Pyramid of king Djoser at Sakkara, it build during the third dynasty of the old kingdom to protect the body of the king Djoser, it's essentially six stacked mastabas " tomb structures" of decreasing size, it was a major achievement & is the world's oldest known monumental stone structure, enjoy lunch in a local resturant. overnight in Cairo.
(Egyptian Museum - Salah El Din Citadel)
Day 2: After having your breakfast, enjoy an excursion to visit the Egyptian antiquities museum commonly known as the Egyptian Museum which located in the capital city of Cairo, where you can see the most extensive collection of ancient antiquities, & the famous golden mask of Tutankhamun among other amazing pharaonic artifacts , then proceed your tour & visiting Salah El Din Citadel which was built on Moqattam Hills by quarrying. The Citadel is one of the world's greatest monuments to medieval warfare, as well as a highly visible landmark on Cairo's eastern skyline. Also you will see Mohamed Ali Mosque, the most popular Islamic mosque among the tourists, which sometimes referred to as the Alabaster mosque due to its extensive use of that stone on some of the exterior walls & other surfaces, Efficient time will be given for souvenir shopping then drive back to Port Said to board your ship.
Price Includes:-
Pick up services from Alexandria Port & return (by the cruise exit door)
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Accommodation in Cairo for 01 night at 5 star hotel
Private English Egyptologist guide
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour
