Cairo Over Day Trip from Ain Sokhna Port offers cruise passengers an unforgettable journey through the most iconic ancient treasures of Egypt in a single, spectacular day. This carefully curated Egypt shore excursion tour combines visits to the magnificent Giza Pyramids and the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, allowing you to experience the best of pharaonic history with seamless transportation and expert guidance.
Your Cairo Over Day Trip from Ain Sokhna Port begins the moment you disembark at Ain Sokhna Port, where comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles transport you to Cairo’s most celebrated archaeological sites. Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, encounter the mysterious Egyptian great Sphinx of Giza, and immerse yourself in the extraordinary collection of pharaonic masterpieces, royal mummies, and priceless antiquities spanning Egypt’s illustrious history at the Egyptian Museum.
This Cairo Over Day Trip from Ain Sokhna Port is the perfect solution for travelers seeking to maximize their limited port time, combining Egypt’s pyramid tour highlights with hassle-free logistics designed specifically for cruise ship passengers visiting from Ain Sokhna.
Your unforgettable Cairo Over Day Trip from Ain Sokhna Port begins with a prompt pickup by your expert Egyptologist guide directly from the cruise terminal. Relax in comfortable, air-conditioned transportation as you embark on this premier shore excursion from Sokhna Port to Cairo’s most iconic ancient wonders.
Journey to the legendary Giza Necropolis, located just 30 minutes from downtown Cairo, where 4,500 years of history await. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the three magnificent pyramids:
For adventurous travelers, explore the ancient burial chambers inside the pyramids and marvel at the remarkable interior craftsmanship
(Additional Entry fees apply; guides remain outside to prevent overcrowding).
Capture spectacular photos of the three pyramids rising majestically from the golden desert sands with Cairo’s modern skyline as your backdrop. Enhance your Giza Pyramids tour with an optional camel or horse ride around the pyramid plateau (extra charges apply).
When you’re on your tour of the three pyramids of Giza, you can go to the Valley Temple, a 41-square-meter granite structure used for mummification, and see the remnants of the connecting causeway.
Stand at the feet of the enigmatic Great Sphinx of Giza, the legendary limestone monument with a lion’s body and a pharaoh’s head that has symbolized Egypt’s mysteries for thousands of years. Your guide will share captivating stories about this ancient guardian of the necropolis.
Continue your Cairo Over Day Trip from Ain Sokhna with a visit to the world-renowned Egyptian Museum of Antiquities in Tahrir Square. Immerse yourself in an extraordinary collection of over 120,000 genuine artifacts spanning 7,000 years of pharaonic civilization, including:
After an enriching day exploring Egypt’s most celebrated ancient sites, you’ll be comfortably transferred back to Ain Sokhna cruise port, concluding your memorable Cairo Over Day Trip from Ain Sokhna Port with unforgettable experiences and photos to treasure forever.
Please Note: Entry fees to explore the interior chambers of the Giza Pyramids require additional charges and are not included in the Cairo Over Day Trip from Ain Sokhna Port package. Optional camel or horse rides around the pyramids area also require extra fees.
Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is entirely up to the discretion of travelers. Although it is not mandatory, it is highly appreciated by the people who take care of you during your trip. On your Cairo Over Day Trip from Ain Sokhna Port, tipping your Egyptologist guide, drivers, and other staff can make a significant difference and show gratitude for their dedicated service, ensuring your experience is even more memorable and enjoyable.
Extra personal expenses on your Cairo Over Day trip from Ain Sokhna Port may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.
The following are the items with extra costs during the trek:
All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the pyramids from inside, the mummies’ room in the Museum, or Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
During your Cairo Over Day Trip from Ain Sokhna Port, optional activities like entering the pyramids or riding a camel or horse around the Giza plateau are available at an extra cost, allowing you to customize your experience while exploring Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.
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