Medieval Cairo from Port Said Port

Port Fouad City, EG
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Included

  • inclusion
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    All fees and taxes
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    A specialized guide

What to expect

1

Port Said

Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative from Port Said to Cairo

Duration 240 minutes
2

Cairo

Heading to the Pyramids

Duration 45 minutes
3
Pyramids of Giza

Starting at the iconic Giza Plateau with the Pyramids of Giza and a stunning view of Cairo. Explore Chephren's Pyramid and the enigmatic Sphinx.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Cairo

Heading to the mosque

Duration 30 minutes
5
Mosque of Ibn Tulun

Visit the historic Ibn Touloun Mosque

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6
Gayer-Anderson Museum (Bayt al-Kiritliya)

Heading to the Gayer Anderson Museum

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Gayer-Anderson Museum (Bayt al-Kiritliya)

Visit the Gayer Anderson Museum

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
8

Cairo

Dive into the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a shopper's paradise filled with exotic goods.

Duration 60 minutes
9

Cairo

Souvenir shopping before heading back to Port Said.

Duration 60 minutes
10

Cairo

Your adventure concludes with a return to your ship, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.

Duration 240 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Infant seats available on request
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What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Corniche for views
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    Try local seafood at Fish Market
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    Explore local shops for souvenirs
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    Bring comfortable walking shoes
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    Consider an evening stroll by the sea

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey with NASCO Tours as they take you on a day tour of Alexandria. This tour is designed to provide you with an overview of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. From exploring the ancient Catacombs to delving into the Greco-Roman Museum, this experience will leave you awestruck by the wonders of Egypt.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to visit some of Alexandria's most iconic landmarks and archaeological sites. The Catacombs, dating back to the Middle Ages, offer a fascinating glimpse into the past with their Pharaonic and Greco-Roman influences. Next, you'll explore the mysterious Roman Theatre, which will transport you to the early Roman-era performances. The Hellenistic Necropolis, accidentally unearthed in 1893, is a captivating site perched by the Mediterranean that holds a wealth of history. Finally, the Greco-Roman Museum will immerse you in the dynamic blend of Greek, Roman, and Egyptian civilizations that shaped Alexandria's history.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Alexandria's past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for all. It's a great opportunity to explore ancient wonders and learn about the fascinating civilizations that once thrived in this vibrant city.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to explore Alexandria's hidden gems with the guidance of a qualified Egyptologist guide. NASCO Tours ensures a seamless experience, providing hotel pickup and drop-off, a delicious lunch box, and comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned modern minivan. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the fusion of Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, and Egyptian cultures, providing a deeper appreciation for the historical significance of Alexandria.

Good to know

It's important to note that this tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, making it convenient for travelers staying in Alexandria. You'll also enjoy a lunch box during the tour, ensuring you stay energized throughout the day. The tour will be conducted by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide who will provide insightful commentary and answer any questions you may have. It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as there will be some walking involved during the exploration of the sites.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour with NASCO Tours have been overwhelmingly positive about their experiences. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating historical insights and made the tour both informative and engaging. The well-organized itinerary and comfortable transportation were also highly appreciated by reviewers. Overall, travelers have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for the opportunity to explore Alexandria's hidden treasures through this exceptional tour.

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