June 27, 2024
Ben Ezra Synagogue: A Historical Gem in the Heart of Cairo
Just inside the bustling streets of Old Cairo, the Ben Ezra Synagogue holds much of the richness and...
Your tour begins as you disembark from your cruise ship at Suez Port, where your guide will meet you. From there, you'll take a two-hour drive to Cairo, where you'll explore the city and visit its most significant landmarks during your overnight tour.
1. Departure from Suez Port:
Our driver in Happy Egypt will pick you up from Sokhna Port in the early morning.
The drive from Sokhna to Giza will take approximately 2 hours.
2. Giza Pyramids Complex:
When arrival, your first stop will be the Giza Pyramids Complex, where you can explore the iconic pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. You'll also have the opportunity to see the Great Sphinx of Giza.
3. Camel Ride:
Experience a traditional camel ride in the desert around the pyramids. This offers a unique perspective and a chance to enjoy the vastness of the Giza Plateau.
4. Lunch:
After the camel ride, you'll have lunch, either at a local restaurant or as part of a provided picnic. Enjoy Egyptian cuisine with a view of the pyramids.
5. Khan El Khalili Bazaar:
Explore the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a bustling market where you can shop for souvenirs, jewelry, spices, and traditional crafts. It's a great place to experience Cairo's lively atmosphere.
6. Coffee or Tea at a Traditional Café:
Take a break at a traditional Egyptian café, sip on some tea or coffee, and soak in the local ambiance.
Then back to your hotel.
Your guide will meet you at the reception of your hotel to commence our Egypt tours:
The Egyptian Museum:
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo is one of the largest museums in the world. It has more than 120,000 items, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in the storerooms.
There are two main floors in the museum, the ground floor and the first floor. On the ground floor, there are some coins and papyri. As well, there are some artifacts of the new kingdom. Those items include statues, tables, and coffins. Enjoy it with Happy Egypt on your Egypt shore excursions.
Islamic Cairo:
A tour of Islamic Cairo departed from Port Said to learn about the Islamic Empire in Cairo, and learn about the rich history of Islamic Egypt that extended through the Fatimid and Ottoman eras. Master the magnificent properties and magnificent monuments of the Italian painter. Visit the famous Saladin Citadel, which was once a prominent citadel and government center, and gain knowledge about its existence. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Muhammad Ali Mosque, famous for its dazzling workmanship and luxurious doors.
After your day tour ends, you will disembark at Suez Port.
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Participating in multiple shore excursions from Egypt Port can be fun and educational at the same time. You manage to see some of the most amazing sights, such as the Pyramids, temples, and vibrant local marketplaces, and sample the most amazing culture and beautiful scenery ever.
When you are going on Egypt shore excursions there are many interesting sites to see including the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx as well as the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Other than that, one can visit temples and tombs in Luxor, ancient ruins in Alexandria, or relax under the Red Sea in Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh with beautiful coral reefs and lively sea creatures.
Egypt has several significant ports, the more important ones are Alexandria, Port Said, Suez, Safaga, and Hurghada. These ports handle both commercial vessels and cruises in Egypt port, creating a connection of different regions and places of interest all over the country.
Indeed, going on trips to Egypt and engaging in activities such as Shore Excursions is rather safe, mainly if they are ordered from reliable travel agencies like Happy Egypt. Excursions and day trips from Egypt port are very well arranged with the help of our local guides, who not only maintain order but also elaborate more on the sites. It is advisable to adhere to the local rules and regulations and stay within one’s group during the trips.
Yes, Tiran Island is available with Happy Egypt, you can go to Tiran Island from Sharm El Sheikh shore excursions. You can tour there and be ready for wonderful activities such as snorkeling, and diving, or going on a yacht. This tour is available with 95$
If you are coming for the first time, we encourage you to try our guide to Alexandria Port or Port Said to Cairo. Egypt classic tour also includes the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum giving a concentrated view of the history of the country in a matter of few hours. For our Luxor shore excursions, for passengers arriving at Safaga Port, there is the Valley of Kings, the Karnak temple, and other important Nile sights.
Yes, all our Egypt shore excursions are flexible depending on your time, our interests, and preferences as well. Whether you would like to enjoy a leisurely day including ample time for photography and shopping or a packed day jam-packed with historical site visiting, we can always personalize any tour to best meet your needs while in Egypt.