From Port Said: Giza Pyramid & National Museum Private Tour
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From Port Said: Giza Pyramid & National Museum Private Tour

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About this experience

"From the moment you set foot in Port Said, our agents will welcome you with our Meet and Greet service, holding a sign with your name, to embark on an extraordinary adventure where your private Egyptologist will guide you through:

- The Giza Pyramids Complex, Sphinx, and the Valley Temple,
- The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, renowned for its Mummies Hall, where Egypt’s royal rulers rest, preserved in majesty.
"

Available options

From Port Said: Giza Pyramid & National Museum Private Tour

Pickup included

Small Group Tour Option

Pickup included

What's included

Lunch at a local restaurant
Shopping tour in cairo
Bottled water during your trip
Entry fees to all the mentioned sites
All fees
Transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

"You will be transferred via an air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo, a scenic drive of 3 hours, with a stop if needed to rest.

Our Egyptologist guide will set the stage for an extraordinary private trip to the only surviving wonder of the ancient world. Your first stop is the Pyramid of Cheops, the largest pyramid in the Giza Plateau—and the world. Here you will get the opportunity to live an Indiana Jones–like quest by getting inside the body of the Great Pyramid with an optional ticket that grants you access inside."

2

"Next, stand before the majestic Pyramid of Chephren, the second tallest of the Giza Pyramids
and the only one still retaining part of its original casing at the summit. Accompanied by your private guide,
you'll explore the surrounding ruins, and gain deep insight into the power and legacy of King Khafre."

3
Stop 3

"Next, discover the Pyramid of Mykerinos, the smallest of the three pyramids yet rich in mystery and architectural precision.
With your private Egyptologist, explore its unique structure and astonishing red granite casing,
learn about King Menkaure's legacy, and enjoy a deeper look into ancient royal symbolism."

4

Continue to the Great Sphinx, a massive statue that harks back to the era of Chephren and combines a lion's body with a human's head. Don't miss the chance to snap that iconic selfie kissing the Sphinx.

5

"Proceed to the Valley Temple, a mysterious structure built with colossal granite blocks. The temple is identical to Latin American ancient temples, sparking theories of lost technologies and mysterious building methods.

"

6
Stop 6

"Savor an authentic meal at an Oriental restaurant before heading to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, nestled in the heart of Old Cairo. This museum, a treasure trove of 50,000 artifacts, narrates the story of Egyptian history. the musuem is home to the famous Royal Mummies Hall, where ancient kings and queens rest, following this experience your guide will accompany you back to your cruise ship at Port Said.

Sun Pyramids Tours ensures a transparent and hassle-free experience, so you won't encounter any hidden surprises or unexpected costs.
Note: All Attraction entry fees, including tickets to the pyramids area, are covered, except entry fees into the body of the Great Pyramid. Tickets can be purchased on site.
Note: The departure time from Cairo is dependent on the departure time of your ship at Port said .

What's not included

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tips
Tickets To Get Inside The Pyramids

Available languages

Guide guide
AR DE ZH-TW RU PT JA EN IT FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 9-99
1
Childs
Age 4-8
0
Infants
Age 1-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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