Alexandria Shore Excursion

Private Day Trips to Alexandria & Cairo Pyramids from Alexandria Port

Private Day Trips to Alexandria & Cairo Pyramids from Alexandria Port

Maximize your cruise stop at Alexandria Port with our private, customized shore excursions. Whether you prefer to discover Alexandria’s rich Mediterranean history or take a full-day trip to Cairo to witness the Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), we provide seamless, stress-free transfers tailored to your ship’s docking schedule.

On a local Alexandria city tour, explore world-renowned Greco-Roman and Islamic landmarks—including the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay, and the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina. For travelers bound for Cairo, our private air-conditioned vehicles utilize the direct highway to get you to the Pyramids safely and efficiently.

Every excursion includes official port access clearance for direct pickup right beside your ship, a dedicated senior Egyptologist guide, and all-inclusive pricing with zero middleman markups. Enjoy total peace of mind with our 100% On-Time Back-to-Ship Guarantee.

 

Travel Questions

Frequently asked questions

Can I visit the Pyramids of Giza in Cairo from Alexandria Port during my cruise stop?

Yes! Cairo is approximately 2.5 to 3 hours away via the direct desert highway. We organize express private day tours timed specifically to your ship’s docking schedule, ensuring you visit the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum with plenty of time for a safe return.

Where exactly will my private driver and guide meet me at Alexandria Port?

We arrange official port security permits that allow our vehicles and private Egyptologist guides to enter Alexandria Port and greet you directly at the ship’s exit gangway inside the terminal.

What are the main highlights covered in a local Alexandria city tour?

A classic local tour covers Alexandria’s top historical treasures: the ancient Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the seaside Citadel of Qaitbay (built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria), and the iconic Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

How do you guarantee I will return to Alexandria Port on time if I go to Cairo?

We calculate a strict 2-hour buffer before your ship’s final all-aboard time and monitor traffic conditions in real time. Our 100% Back-to-Ship Guarantee ensures you return well ahead of schedule without stress.

What is included in the Alexandria shore excursion package?

All packages include private dockside pickup and drop-off in a modern air-conditioned vehicle, a personal licensed Egyptologist guide, entry tickets to specified attractions, bottled water, and all port permits and taxes.

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