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Alexandria Egypt Shore Excursions

Discover Alexandria, the city of Alexander the great with its unique and different history from any other city in Egypt. Amuse yourself and experience Alexandria Shore Excursions where you will discover all what the city has to offer in amazing day trips in the fabulous city. Moreover you will get the chance to try amazing tours to explore the historical city of Cairo and visit its countless attractions.

Docking at Alexandria Port allows you to get a quick trip to visit Cairo. Experience Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port and visit the main attractions in the city. Explore the mind resisting monuments in Cairo through amazing Alexandria Egypt Shore Excursions. Scout around the most famous attraction in the world, the Giza Pyramids and explore its three pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, considered one of the most attractive places in the world, the historical pyramids were built during a frenetic period of construction, from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C as massive tombs for the Pharaonic Kings. Stare at the amazement of Sphinx and take unforgettable photos with the mysterious statue, distinguished by its human head and lion body. Get amazed with our Tours from Alexandria Port and walk through the biggest museum in the world, the Egyptian Museum which was opened in 1902 to house the antiquities of Ancient Egypt. There are over 120,000 artifacts as the museum’s exhibits span from the beginning of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt (approximately 2700 BC) through the Greco-Roman period, and more with Shore Excursions from Alexandria Port.

Take a journey back in time to the days of the Ancient Egyptians and try our Sakkara and Giza Pyramids Tour from Alexandria Port to explore two of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Explore Sakkara Pyramid which 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, and it is a beautiful stepped pyramid that contains six layers that is gradually decreasing in size and dates back to 2700 B.C. Alexandria Port Shore Excursions offering you the chance to spend memorable two days in Cairo through Overnight Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port where you will visit all the famous attractions in the city such as Salah El Din Citadel and Khan El Khalili.

Explore the enchanting city of Alexandria through amazing Alexandria Port Trips where you will get captivated by the beauty of the city. Discover the main attraction in the city Qaitbay Citadel which is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. It was 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. Experience Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port and visit Alexandria Library which was built due to the orders of Ptolemy the second in the third century BC and it was said that it contained 700,000 books and it was the greatest library in the world at that time, dedicated to the Muses, the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology. Don’t miss the chance to visit Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which is the largest and most important burial site dating back to the Greco Roman period in Egypt. Moreover with our Alexandria Port Tours you can try Tours to World War II Cemeteries in El Alamein from Alexandria Port to visit the cemetery that contains the graves of men who died in the Battle of El Alamein at the end of October 1942 and in the period immediately before that.

Find below amazing itinerary of our Tours from Alexandria.

Itinerary

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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