One Day to Cairo attractions from best Sokhna shore excursion
An unforgettable day in Cairo awaits you during your Sokhna shore excursion, beginning when your cruise ship docks in Port Ein Sokhna. Your Egypt tour in Cairo awaits, offering an exciting mix of significant historical sites and the cultural heart of Egypt, including the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili, and more. History enthusiasts will find the golden treasures from King Tutankhamun to be the most spectacular exhibits in this world-renowned collection of statues and jewelry.
You can explore the Citadel of Saladin, which has stood as the ancient guardian of Cairo since medieval times. As you move through the site, you will experience the grandness of the Muhammad Ali Mosque, which boasts its distinctive domes alongside elegant minarets and commanding city panorama views from its location. Happy Egypt creates Egypt shore excursion experiences that transform your Egypt trip into a story about Egyptian pharaonic heritage that you will carry with you throughout your entire seafaring adventure.
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Tag 01 Cairo tour from Sokhna Port
A happy Egyptian driver will pick you up from Sokhna Port in the early morning. Your guide will meet you when you arrive in Cairo and will be with you for the duration of your tour.
The Egyptian Museum:
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo holds the status of being one of the planet's largest museum facilities. Two levels make up the museum layout, which comprises both the ground floor and the first floor. Some coins, alongside papyrus pieces, are located on the ground floor. The first floor displays artifacts from dynasties 29 and 30, together with royal items from the Valley of the Kings tombs, especially the unconventional wealth of King Tutankhamon.
Saladin’s Citadel:
People visiting Cairo primarily go to the Saladin Citadel as their main Islamic attraction. The construction of the citadel began during Egyptian rule under Saladin, starting from 1176 until 1183. The defensive objective of securing Cairo required the construction of this facility at its best defensive location. Colonel Mohamed Ali established the Mohamed Ali Mosque as his cherished religious site when he ruled during the 1800s in that location.
Khan El Khalili:
Khan El Khalili takes the title of being the largest marketplace in the entire Middle East region. Reasons for the establishment of Cairo as a major trading hub are reflected in its market structures. The position of Khan El Khalili placed it right in the center of Cairo, while some neighboring business structures were added. A large group of shops and stores, together with workshops and coffee shops, exists in the area.
Im Tour enthalten
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Sokhna Port permission
- Private English Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
- Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
- Lunch meal at local restaurant.
Nicht im Tour enthalten
- Entry inside the great pyramids.
- Tips for guide and driver.
- Personal expenses and drinks.
Hinweise
- Children from 1-5 years are free of charge.
- Children between 6-11 years get 50% off.
- All prices are in US Dollars, but Egyptian Pound, English Pound & Euros are accepted.
Preise pro Person
| Person | Preise |
|---|---|
| 1 - Person | USD 240 |
| 2 - 3 Person | USD 160 |
| 4 - 7 Person | USD 115 |
| 8 - 15 Person | USD 90 |