Cairo Tour from Alexandria
- 1 Day
- Excursion
- From $150 per person
Description
Set off on an exhilarating day excursion from Alexandria to Cairo and uncover the splendor of Egypt’s most celebrated landmarks. This tour takes you from the vibrant Mediterranean coastal city directly to the heart of Egypt’s ancient civilization, where the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids tower above the desert.
As part of this extraordinary experience, you’ll journey to the legendary Giza Necropolis. Stand in the shadows of the monumental pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, each one a testament to ancient ingenuity and power. Marvel at the enigmatic Great Sphinx, its stoic expression guarding the plateau for millennia.
Elevate your adventure with a heart-pounding quad bike ride through the sandy expanse, offering panoramic views of the pyramids and the sweeping desert. Then, step back in time as you climb atop a camel for a short but unforgettable ride, capturing the majestic scenery much like travelers from ages past.
This expertly designed tour seamlessly blends history, excitement, and spectacular vistas, ensuring you experience the very best of Cairo’s treasures in a single, action-packed day.
Tour Itinerary
Your adventure begins in the early morning as you are greeted at your Alexandria hotel. Relax in a private, air-conditioned vehicle as you journey south towards Cairo and the legendary Giza Plateau.
Upon your arrival, the exploration commences with a guided tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza. Walk around these monumental structures built for the pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, while your knowledgeable guide narrates captivating tales of their ancient origins and remarkable architectural feats.
Continue to the Valley Temple of King Khafre, an exceptionally preserved site where ancient rituals, including mummification, once took place.
The tour then leads you to the formidable Great Sphinx, an immense limestone figure combining a lion’s body and a pharaoh’s visage, representing power and mystery for over four millennia.
Once you have delved into these extraordinary historical sites, the excitement ramps up with a dynamic quad bike ride through the desert, allowing you to soak in breathtaking scenes of the pyramids framed by sweeping sands.
Next, mount a camel for a memorable 15-minute ride across the plateau, offering a timeless perspective of the landscape just as ancient visitors would have experienced.
As this unforgettable tour draws to a close, you’ll be transported comfortably back to Alexandria, where you will be dropped off at your hotel, carrying memories of a day spent exploring Egypt’s most iconic wonders.
Meals: Not specified
Overnight: Not included (day trip)
Included/Excluded
- Pick-up and return transfer to your hotel in Alexandria
- All transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Guided tour with a professional English-speaking guide
- Admission fees to all sites listed
- Quad bike experience at the pyramids
- Camel ride on the Giza Plateau
- Bottled water provided during the trip
- All taxes and service charges included
- Personal expenditures
- Extra activities not specified in the itinerary
- Tips or gratuities
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Cairo Tour from Alexandria?
This is a day tour in Alexandria & Cairo.
How much does Cairo Tour from Alexandria cost?
The price starts at $150 per person. The exact price depends on your dates and the number of travellers, so send an enquiry for a quote for your trip.
What is included in the price?
The programme lists: Pick-up and return transfer to your hotel in Alexandria; All transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle; Guided tour with a professional English-speaking guide; Admission fees to all sites listed; Quad bike experience at the pyramids; Camel ride on the Giza Plateau; Bottled water provided during the trip; All taxes and service charges included.
What is not included?
Not included: Personal expenditures; Extra activities not specified in the itinerary; Tips or gratuities.
Is a guide included?
Yes. The programme lists: Guided tour with a professional English-speaking guide.
Can I change this itinerary?
Yes. When you enquire, tell us your dates, hotels, pace and anything you would like to add or drop, and we adjust the programme and send you a price for it. If you would rather start from a blank page, use our Tailor a Tour form.
How do I book Cairo Tour from Alexandria?
Send an enquiry from the form on this page or message us on WhatsApp. It costs nothing to ask, and we reply within 24 hours with a price for your dates.
What is the cancellation policy?
Our cancellation terms are set out in the Cancellation Policy on this website. Ask us about the conditions for your dates before you book.
What travellers say
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