From Port Said Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum
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10h
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About this experience
Embark on a journey with Sun Pyramids Tours! From a warm welcome at Port Said to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Return with memories to last a lifetime!
Available options
option 1
Pickup included
option 2
Pickup included
Small Group Tour Option
Pickup included
What's included
Private Tour Guide
All Taxes & Service Charge.
Shopping tour in cairo.
Lunch
Pick Up Services From Alexandria Port
Bottled water.
Entry fee.
Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle.
Detailed itinerary
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Our agents will warmly welcome you with our Meet and Greet service, holding a sign of your name at Port Said Port upon your cruise ship arrival.
Then, you will be transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo, a scenic drive of approximately 4 hours, with a stop if needed to rest.
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Stop 2
Your exploration begins with a visit to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, including the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. These ancient wonders are a testament to Egypt’s thousands of years of pharaonic civilization.
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You’ll then proceed to the Great Sphinx of Giza, a monumental limestone statue depicting a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion.
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Next, you’ll visit the Valley Temple, a mortuary temple in the Pyramids of Giza Complex. This temple, dedicated to Pharaoh Khafre and his family members, was used for the purification of the king’s mummy before burial.
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Your journey then continues to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where you’ll relive ancient Egypt’s glorious past. Follow your guide around this archaeological treasure trove to see various artifacts from the Pharaonic period, including the complete Tutankhamun collection.
At the Grand Egyptian Museum, you’ll get to see:
The Hanging Obelisk: A testament to ancient Egyptian architecture.
King Ramses II Statue: A tribute to one of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs.
10 Statues of King Senusert: A distant view of the legacy of this Middle Kingdom pharaoh.
The Grand Staircase: A distant view of this architectural marvel.
Ptolemaic King and Queen: A glimpse into the era of Greek rule in Egypt.
Victory Column of King Merenptah: A symbol of this pharaoh’s military success.
Royal Regalia: A display of the ceremonial attire of ancient Egyptian royalty.
The Grand Atrium & Gift Shop: A chance to take a piece of Egypt home with you.
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As the evening descends, your guide will accompany you back to your cruise ship at the Alexandria port. Embark on this unforgettable journey with our company and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Please note that the Grand Egyptian Museum will be closed from 15 October 2025 to 4 November 2025.
What's not included
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tipping kitty.
Tickets To Get Inside The Pyramids
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
DE
RU
ZH-TW
PT
JA
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
the tickets will delivered to the guest by our tour leader
About Port Said
Port Said is a vibrant city located at the northern entrance of the Suez Canal, offering a unique blend of Mediterranean charm and Egyptian culture. Known for its rich history and strategic importance, it's a gateway to the Red Sea and a hub for maritime trade.
Top Attractions
Port Said Lighthouse
This iconic lighthouse stands at the entrance of the Suez Canal and is a symbol of the city. It offers panoramic views of the canal and the Mediterranean Sea.
Historical
30-60 minutes
Free
Port Said National Museum
This museum showcases the history and culture of Port Said, including exhibits on the Suez Canal and the city's maritime heritage.
Museum
1-2 hours
EGP 20
Port Said Beach
A popular spot for locals and visitors to relax and enjoy the Mediterranean Sea. The beach offers a variety of water activities and beachside cafes.
Beach
Half-day to full-day
Free to EGP 50 for beach chairs and umbrellas
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sayadeya
A traditional Egyptian fish dish made with rice, tomatoes, and spices, often served with fried fish.
Main Course
Contains fish, gluten-free
Koshari
A popular Egyptian street food made with rice, lentils, chickpeas, and pasta, topped with a spicy tomato sauce.
Main Course
Vegetarian, gluten-free options available
Ful Medames
A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made with mashed fava beans, garlic, lemon, and olive oil.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, vegan
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Boat tours
Beach relaxation
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Visiting museums
Exploring historical sites
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded compared to peak tourist seasons in other Egyptian destinations.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (UTC+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Port Said is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Cairo International Airport • 220 km
By train
Port Said Station
By bus
Port Said Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Port Said. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Canal Zone
City Center
Coastal Area
Day trips
Ismailia
100 km • Half day to full day
A city located on the western bank of the Suez Canal, known for its historical sites and natural beauty.
Alexandria
250 km • Full day to overnight
A historic coastal city known for its Mediterranean beaches, ancient sites, and vibrant culture.
Festivals
Port Said International Film Festival • October
Eid al-Fitr • Varies by lunar calendar (typically May or June)
Pro tips
- Visit the Port Said Lighthouse for stunning views of the Suez Canal and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Explore the local markets for authentic Egyptian spices, textiles, and souvenirs.
- Enjoy traditional Egyptian coffee at historic cafes like Café Riche.
- Take a boat tour of the Suez Canal for a unique perspective on this historic waterway.
- Try local street food like koshari and falafel for an authentic culinary experience.
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per person
Price varies by option
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