Islamic Cairo and the Grand Egyptian Museum Tour from Alexandria Port

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Islamic Cairo and the Grand Egyptian Museum Tour from Alexandria Port

Join New Travel Dynamics for a top Egypt tour. We share a fair price and a strong deal. This is a private day trip from Alexandria Port to Cairo.

First stop is the Grand Egyptian Museum. You will see famous old items. This includes the Palette of King Narmer.

Next you visit Salah El-Din Citadel. It is a large medieval fortress in Islamic Cairo. From the walls, you can view much of the city.

Then you go to Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The streets feel lively and busy. You can shop for local crafts and souvenirs.

Itinerary

Day 1:
Islamic Cairo and the new Grand Museum Tour from Alexandria Port

When you arrive at Alexandria port in the morning, our team will meet you and guide you to a private car with air conditioning. We will take you to your first stop right away.

In Cairo, your day starts with a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. The museum tour lasts close to two hours. You will look at major works left by the pyramid builders, including Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus. You will also see the gold pieces linked to Tutankhamen. Your guide will explain the sites in a clear way, so the long story feels easier to follow.

After the museum, lunch will be served at a good restaurant in Cairo.

Next, you will visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din. This old fortress is well known and sits in a central spot in Islamic Cairo. From there, you can take in wide views across the area. You will notice many minarets and domes. Inside the citadel, you will also visit the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali.

If time allows, we will then go to Khan El Khalili, the old market area from the Islamic era.

At the end of your Alexandria shore trip, we will return to Alexandria port by car. On the way back, we will stop to view the Library of Alexandria from outside. If there is time, we will also talk with you about the culture and history of Egypt, both ancient and modern.

Included / Excluded

Inclusion

    • Pick up from Alexandria Port at the cruise exit door. Return after your Alexandria Shore Excursions.  
    • We handle every transfer with a private air conditioned car.  
    • Entry tickets for the sites and museums in our plan are included.  
    • In Cairo, you will have lunch at a good restaurant during the tours.  
    • You get a private Egyptologist guide for the tour.  
    • During the trip, bottled mineral water and soft drinks are provided.  
    • Shopping tours in Cairo are included, if you ask for them.  
    • Taxes and service charges for the Egypt tours are also included.

Exclusion

    • Any personal spending, like tipping.
    • Drinks while having lunch.
    • Any extras not specified in the itinerary of the Islamic Cairo and the Grand  Egyptian Museum Tour from Alexandria Port.
    • Prices are applicable during Christmas and New Year tours in Egypt or Egypt Easter tours .

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On Alexandria shore excursions you will spend an unforgettable excursion exploring the Citadel of Qaitbay, Alexandria library, Catacombs of Kom El Soqafa, and more attractions in Alexandria, you can also explore more attractions near Alexandria such as touring Al Alamein or Cairo.

Through the Middle Ages, Alexandria remained a port of critical importance. The city, which was conquered by Muslim Arab soldiers in 642 AD, benefited from its new access to the early Islamic Caliphate's commerce networks, which were spreading throughout northern Africa and Central Asia.

There are a lot of highlights to explore from Alexandria shore excursions especially in Cairo due to the close distance, most of tourists visit the Pyramids of Giza and Khan El Khalili from Alexandria Port.

Most likely time to enjoy Alexandria shore excursions, late September to early November and March and April are the ideal seasons to visit Alexandria. You can swim in a pool or the sea without getting too heated.

Dynamics offers a full-day guided tour departing from Alexandria Port includes stops at Giza Pyramids and Sakkara as well as a shopping excursion to the enchanting, historically significant Khan El-Khalili bazaar. In only one day, visit all of the nation's most famous pyramids, including the oldest stepped building in existence.

There are 179 kilometers by car between Alexandria and the Great Pyramid at Giza.

When you arrive at the Alexandria port, Dynamics Travel will meet you and take you in a private air-conditioned vehicle to begin your tour to El Alamein, which is 120 kilometers to the west of Alexandria.

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