Enjoy a full-day private tour from Alexandria Port to explore the heart of Cairo in comfort and style. Upon arrival, your personal tour guide will greet you at the port, holding a sign with your name for easy recognition. From there, relax in a private air-conditioned vehicle as you begin your journey to the Egyptian capital.
Your first stop will be the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the largest archaeological museum in the world, where ancient Egyptian history comes alive through thousands of priceless artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
Next, visit the historic El Azhar Mosque, one of the oldest Islamic universities in the world, admired for its striking Fatimid architecture
then enjoy having delicious open buffet lunch while sailing along the iconic river in a river cruise that has shaped Egypt’s civilization for millennia.
Following your cruise, your guide will escort you back to Alexandria Port in time for your ship’s departure.
Pickup included
It doesn't include entry fees<br/>Pickup included
Embark on a memorable cultural journey at the **Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)** — the largest and most advanced archaeological museum in the world. Your experience begins with a walk up the stunning **Grand Staircase**, where colossal statues of pharaohs lead you through a visual timeline of ancient Egypt.
Next, explore the museum’s **newly opened galleries**, featuring thousands of rare artifacts, many on display for the first time. Highlights include stunning relics from the tomb of **King Tutankhamun**, beautifully preserved and presented with modern interactive displays.
Throughout the tour, your **expert guide** will share fascinating stories and insights, offering a deeper understanding of Egypt’s history, art, and culture.
After the tour, unwind with **relaxing traditional Egyptian lunch**, where you’ll enjoy a selection of local food
1-Sail on the Nile – enjoy beautiful views of Cairo while the boat moves calmly along the river.
2. Enjoy a Big Lunch Buffet –
• Fresh salads and appetizers like tahini, hummus, and Egyptian bread.
• Main dishes such as grilled chicken, beef, or fish with rice, pasta, and vegetables.
• Traditional Egyptian options (like stuffed vine leaves or koshary, depending on the boat).
• Desserts including basbousa, konafa, cakes, and seasonal fruit.
• Soft drinks, tea, or coffee are usually included.
3. Entertainment – live music, belly dance show, and colorful tanoura (whirling dervish) performance.
4. Relax and Take Photos – enjoy the open deck, cool breeze, and capture the Nile and city land
it usually lasts 2–3 hours, includes belly dance & tannura shows .
Old Market in Islamic Cairo, more than 600 years old.
• What to do:
1. Shop for souvenirs – lanterns, jewelry, perfumes, spices, scarves.
2. Sit in a traditional café like El Fishawy for tea or shisha.
3. Walk the narrow streets, take photos, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
One of Egypt’s most holy mosques, beside Khan El-Khalili.
• Believed to keep the head of Imam Hussein.
What you can do:
1. Pray or sit quietly.
2. See the beautiful Islamic design inside and outside.
3. Visit the shrine of Imam Hussein.
4. Feel the spiritual atmosphere, especially on Fridays.
5. Take photos outside the mosque.
Built in 970 AD – one of the oldest mosques in Egypt.
• Part of Al-Azhar University, the oldest Islamic university.
• Located next to Khan El-Khalili and Al-Hussein Mosque.
What to do:
1. Walk in the big marble courtyard and see the old minarets.
2. Pray or sit quietly inside.
3. Take photos of the beautiful design.
4. Learn a bit of history – over 1,000 years of Islamic teaching.
Alexandria, known as the 'Pearl of the Mediterranean,' is a vibrant coastal city in Egypt, famous for its rich history, ancient landmarks, and beautiful Mediterranean beaches. It was once the center of Hellenistic civilization and the legendary library of Alexandria.
A modern tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria, this impressive building houses a vast collection of books, a planetarium, and various cultural exhibits.
This 15th-century fortress stands on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
A beautiful royal garden with lush greenery, peacocks, and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
This ancient necropolis is a fascinating blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman funeral art and architecture.
This museum showcases a vast collection of artifacts spanning the Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, and Islamic periods.
A traditional Egyptian fish dish made with rice, tomato sauce, and spices, cooked with fresh fish.
A popular Egyptian street food made with rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and a spicy tomato sauce.
Freshly caught seafood, such as shrimp, squid, and fish, grilled to perfection and served with lemon and spices.
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
This period offers pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and beach activities. The city is lively with tourists and cultural events.
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
EET (UTC +2)
220VV, 50HzHz
Alexandria is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime, such as pickpocketing and scams, can occur in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Alexandria Railway Station
Al-Ibrahimiyah Bus Station, Sidi Gaber Bus Station
Buses are the most common form of public transport, covering most of the city. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Car, Bike, Scooter
A historic town known for its World War II battlefields and memorials, as well as its beautiful beaches and resorts.
A historic town known for its ancient ruins and the Rosetta Stone, which helped decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs.
A valley known for its ancient Coptic monasteries and religious sites, as well as its natural beauty and hiking opportunities.
Price varies by option