Azamara Journey at Alexandria October 30, 2022 – Cairo Top Attractions from Alexandria Port

A perfect quick-paced Cairo Highlights Tour for the guest wanting to see as much of Cairo as possible in one day. This private tour will help you avoid congestion, see more, and wait for less than the large group tours.

Your private guide and driver will await you at the exit door of Suez port and will take you to the city of Cairo, approximately a 3 hours’ drive from the port. Upon arrival in your English-speaking professional, guide w will lead you on a quick-paced exploration of the city's famous sites. The day tour will start with the climax of the excitement, the Great pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.

You will visit the symbol of Eternity and the only wonder that still survives among the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramid of Cheops. It is certainly one of the most recognized and one of the most important monuments of ancient Egypt. A masterpiece of fabricated structure and architecture, you will be overwhelmed by the huge size of its blocks, the height, and the age that exceeded 4600 years.

While you stare at this great monument, your guide will explain fully the history of the area including the other pyramids, of Chephren and Mycerinus, answer all your questions and give you free time for photography. You will have the chance to take pictures of the area including all the pyramids from the panorama area.).

You will spend  more than two hours in the area so that you can have enough time to do some extras like entering one of the pyramids or having a camel ride (upon your request for an extra cost)

Moving to the Sphinx area where you will spend some time exploring this monolith statue, which symbolizes the power and wisdom of the pharaoh as the statue, was carved as a lion's body and the head of the pharaoh. Next to the Sphinx area, you will visit the valley temple where you will learn about mummification in ancient Egypt.

On the way to your next stop, lunch will be served in a local Egyptian restaurant.

After tasting some delicious Egyptian food, another heavy meal is waiting for you to swallow.

You will visit one of the biggest museums in the world, the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, which houses the biggest collections of Egypt monuments. Allow at least two hours for the Museum tour, but do not expect to see everything in one visit—it would take days to explore the entire museum and it’s easy to get lost. With so much to see, visiting with a tour guide is a convenient choice, and our private guided tour will ensure you maximize your time and see the highlights.

At the end of this fantastic tour, which includes the two major attractions in Cairo, your guide and driver, will accompany you back to Alexandria port.