2 Day Trip to Cairo from Port Said

The Cruise will dock in Port Said for 1 night so Maestro Online Travel offers you the chance to enjoy Port Said Shore Excursions to discover Cairo from Port Said, Book 2 Day Trip to Cairo from Port Said with our tour guide, and visit the might Sphinx with Pyramids of Giza with The Egyptian Museum.

Day 1 Port Said / Giza Pyramids / Sakkara / Memphis

Maestro Online Travel professional English tour guide will be awaiting our guests to pick them up from Port Said by the cruise exit door to start one of our Port Said Shore Tours to Cairo, Your tour guide will be happy to accompany you all over your Cairo Tours. Today your dream will come true to explore the secrets o the Great Pyramids of Giza, first you will see the pyramid of Cheops which is the only survivor of the Seven Great Wonders of the ancient world, the size of the largest pyramid of Cheops is 137 meters high & measures 230 meters along each side, it was built as a tomb, the shape possibly intended to help the spirit of the dead pharaoh to rise to heaven (that was the reason of the pyramid shape), then you will see pyramid of Chephren, this is the best preserved of the three main Giza Pyramids the top part still retains the original facing of smoothly finished stone giving an idea of how the pyramids would originally have appeared, beside pyramid of Chephren you will see the Great Sphinx, carved out of natural rocky outcrop, the lion's body stretches 45 meters, the paes are 15 meters, the head is 10 meters long & feet 4 meters wide, yet the Sphinx is small in comparison to the vast hulks of the pyramids, then you will see the pyramid of Mykerinus the smallest one of the three pyramids, this pyramid is partly dressed with pink granite slabs, then visit the Valley temple proceed Egypt Pyramids Tour to visit Memphis the most important city of Egypt from the 3rd millennium BC this 'City of the dead" was the capital of ancient Egypt when King Menes unified the upper & lower Egypt, The most important display is the huge Colossi of Ramses II that is one of the largest and most impressive of this great builder in Egypt, then proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant then continue visiting the pyramid of king Djoser in Saqqara, It was the first real pyramid to be constructed in ancient Egypt; it is the most ancient surviving monument and the oldest stone building in history, the pyramid consists of six layers of Mastaba tombs positioned above each other’s. Saqqara pyramid is the only one of its kind and predates those at Giza, it is considered to represent a staircase to heaven as it goes upwards in six steps on four sides to its peak, it was built by Imhotep, an architect, statesman & physician of exceptional skill, After finishing your Egypt Pyramids Tour, overnight in Cairo.

Day 2 Egyptian Museum / Salah El Din Citadel / Port Said

After having your breakfast at your hotel, we will begin our second day of Cairo Excursions from Port Said by exploring the wonders of the Egyptian Museum that hosts more than 130,000 displays dating back to various periods of ancient Egyptian history. Founded as early as the middle of the 19th century, the most remarkable exhibits of the museum today include the golden collection of the king Tut Ankh Amun, the collection of King Akhenaton, the Narmer Plate, and the Mummies room that hosts some preserved mummies of ancient Egyptian kings, then proceed Port Said Shore Tours to Cairo to visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque in Salah El Din Citadel, it's called Alabaster mosque because the shining marble which covers its inner and outer walls this mosque considered one of the most magnificent of all mosques because of its large bronze windows, scores of lamps and fine mosaics. Then continue to have your lunch at a high-quality local restaurant before driven back to Port Said.

• Pick up services from Port Said & return (by the cruise exit door)
• All transfers by a private air-conditioned modern vehicle in Cairo from Port Said
• Entrance fees to all sightseeing which mentioned above itinerary.
• Accommodation for one night in Cairo.
• Private English Egyptologist tour guide during Cairo Excursions from Port Said
• Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.
• All taxes & service charges in Cairo Excursions from Port Said

• Tips & Personal expenses.

• All prices quoted in USD
• Pick up time depending on the arrival time for the boat.

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