Port Said , Egypt

Cairo Overnight Tour from Port said

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About this experience

In Overnight Excursion to Cairo from Port said , you will visit the pyramids the ultimate symbol of the ancient Egyptians human development and one of the ancient seven wonders of the world.Then during your day tour to Cairo from Port said you will have a visit to the Egyptian museum which contain a lot of ancient Egyptian treasures and tools

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Cairo Overnight Tour from Port said

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What's included

Assist & transfer to Portsaid to catch your Cruise

Air-conditioned Private Vehicle Portsaid / Cairo / Portsaid

All service charges & taxes

1 night accommodation in 5 star Hotel in Cairo

One bottle of Mineral water to each person per day

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Your guide and manager will be waiting for you outside the Cruise docking spot. They will be holding a sign showing your name. It will be quite easy for you to identify them.

Then you will proceed to your vehicle and start your tour. your guide will talk to you not only about history of ancient Egypt, but also about modern Egypt, Life, religion, politics and all aspects of Life in the country.

Start your Private Tour from Portsaid , visit The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then visit The Great Sphinx which is The head of Pharaoh with a lion’s body Then drive to panorama area to take memorable photos of the three pyramids together, the tour also includes a visit to the valley temple,

Stop 2

after that visit the step Pyramids of Zoer, the world’s oldest major stone structure, enjoy Lunch at local restaurant, overnight in Cairo Hotel.

Stop 3

Breakfast at your Hotel, Then Start you Tour in Cairo and visit Salah el Din Citadel , Albaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali , relish a fine lunch at local restaurant in Cairo and continue your Portsaid Shore excursion by visiting the Egyptian Museum Including Tutankamoun treasures, Optional to visit the Mummy room Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, at the End of overnight Excursion to Cairo from Port said Port, drive back to Port said to catch your Cruise

What's not included

Egypt entry visa

Any extra not mentioned

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

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.