Everyday
2 Days
7:00am - we can change the time to suit you.
Plan A : Steigenberger Cairo Pyramids / Steigenberger Tahrir Square/Helnan DreamLand/ Ramses Hilton.
Plan B: Four Seasons/ Oberoi Mena House / Fairmont Nile city / Kempinski Nile / Sofitel Cairo/Hyatt Regency
Single | 2- 3 Persons | 4- 6 Persons | 7- 10 Persons |
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530 $ | 345 $ | 320 $ | 310 $ |
Solo traveller | 2- 3 Persons | 4- 6 Persons | 7- 10 Persons |
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580 $ | 490 $ | 470 $ | 450 $ |
Your Ramasside Tours guide and manager will be waiting at Alexandria Port for you. They will be holding a sign showing your name. You do not need to look for them - they will be waiting for you and will find you.
From the moment your tour starts, your guides will give you full attention. Once in the car, your guide will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you.
Arrive at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Complex and begin by exploring the exterior gardens. Admire the scenic views and the architectural beauty of the museum building. Enter the Grand Hall, the main entrance, where you can take in the grandeur and the informative displays that outline the museum's history and significance.
Next, see the Hanging Obelisk, an architectural marvel suspended to allow a rare view from below, symbolizing the ancient Egyptians' connection to the heavens. Marvel at the statue of Ramses II, a symbol of one of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs. Ascend the Grand Staircase, surrounded by remarkable artifacts, leading you through Egypt’s dynastic history. Explore 12 exhibition halls, featuring treasures from Egypt’s prehistoric era to the Roman period.
After your indoor exploration, enjoy a stroll through the exterior gardens for stunning photo opportunities. This tour covers the limited-access sections before the museum's full opening. Stay updated on future announcements to explore the entire GEM when it opens.
Then move to visit the Great Pyramids one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Visit and enjoy a panoramic view of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Visit The Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple & many outstanding photo stops.
The tour also includes many outstanding photo stops and a visit to the Valley Temple which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. This temple served for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king.
Then step into the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian papyrus at the local Papyrus factory. Here, you’ll witness the age-old craftsmanship that birthed the very first paper in history, a legacy preserved through the ages. Marvel at the intricate process of papyrus production and even have the opportunity to see hieroglyphs meticulously inscribed upon it, a tradition that endures to this very day. Have chance Engaging with the knowledgeable locals who have inherited these time-honoured crafts.
Then drive to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Optional Evening Activities:
You can book an evening trip to the fabulous sound and light show at the Pyramids
Go aboard a luxurious Nile cruise ship for dinner, belly dancing, and an oriental show for 2 hours
After breakfast, your tour guide will be waiting in the lobby start your tour to visit the Old Cairo; We visit The hanging Church, We will also visit the old Jewish Ben Ezra Synagogue. Enjoy lunch at local restaurant, Then visit the Citadel of Salah-El-Din with a visit to Mohammed Ali Mosque (the alabaster mosque.The Citadel that was built by Salah-El-Din in the 12th Century and was the seat of power for the following 700 years. On the premises is the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali, one of the landmarks of Cairo whose minaret can be seen from any part of the city.
The Mohammed Ali mosque was built in Turkish style, very similar to the Blue Mosque in Turkey.
Finally, you will be escorted back to Alexandria, where you will have the opportunity to take photos of the famous library of Alexandria and the lighthouse before being taken, by your guide, back to your cruise ship 2 hours before your departure time.
Your overnight trip from Alexandria, with Ramasside Tours, has been designed to help you enjoy the maximum amount of Egypt with the least amount of time.
If you want to customize your trip, please let us know.
Notes:
Comfortable walking shoes and sun hats are recommended.
Tour can start from Alexandria and end in Port said or vice versa.
Pick up services from Alexandria Port & return
All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
B&B in a 5-star Hotel
English Egyptologist
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour
Lunch in both days (drinks not included)
All Service charges & taxes.
Tipping
Any extras not mentioned
*Transit Visa: Cruise passengers can obtain a transit visa stamp on board, provided free of charge by the Egyptian Immigration Association.
*Tour Availability: :Our tour services are available from all key Egyptian ports, comprising Alexandria, Safaga, Port Said, and Ain Sokhna.
*If your cruise is scheduled to arrive later than 7 AM or depart before 9 PM from Alexandria or Port Said, we recommend opting for a day trip to Cairo to exclusively visit the Pyramids and the Sphinx. Given the time constraints, it would be challenging to include any additional sights beyond these iconic landmarks. This recommendation ensures you can enjoy a memorable visit to these ancient wonders and return to your cruise ship on time.
* Our tours are small group tours, and can also be fully customized as private VIP tours upon request.
*Tours and Prices:Prices are quoted in USD but payment in Euro or British Pound is also accepted.
We acknowledge all your safety and security concerns, and henceforth pride ourselves as the premier choice in Egypt. Recognizing the constraints of time inherent in sea travel, where prompt departure and return are imperative to adhere to the ship's itinerary, we are committed to facilitating seamless experiences for our esteemed travelers.
*Timely Return Guarantee: We guarantee your return to the ship at least two hours before departure, reinforced by our contingency vehicle to mitigate unforeseen circumstances .
*We are the ONLY tour company in Egypt that provides a backup vehicle along with the primary vehicle in order to make sure you arrive back at the port 2 hours before departure.
*Awards and Recognition: Ramasside Tours has been awarded the Tripadvisor 2023 Certificate of Excellence, placing us in the top 1% of businesses worldwide.
*An economical option compared to excursions offered by cruise lines: Our prices are consistently lower than those offered by cruise lines, with savings of up to 40% in some cases. We believe that you should enjoy outstanding experiences without overpaying.
*Accessible Tours: We accommodate private tours catering to travelers with disabilities, providing accessible holiday solutions.
*Unrivaled Quality in Comparison to Cruise Line Tours:We are committed to providing extraordinary experiences. Unlike standard cruise line tours, which frequently accommodate more than 50 individuals per group, our tours are meticulously designed for smaller groups. This approach guarantees a more personalized and enjoyable experience, facilitating comprehensive exploration and individualized attention.
24/7 Traveler Support: Our support team is available around the clock to assist with any inquiries or issues, ensuring a seamless experience.
We promise you the tour of your lifetime in Egypt.
Transit Visa: Cruise passengers can obtain a transit visa stamp on board, provided free of charge by the Egyptian Immigration Association.
We offer tours from all Egyptian ports: Alexandria, Safaga, Port Said and Ain Sokhna.
If your cruise is scheduled to arrive later than 7 AM or depart before 9 PM from Alexandria or Port Said, we recommend opting for a day trip to Cairo to exclusively visit the Pyramids and the Sphinx. Given the time constraints, it would be challenging to include any additional sights beyond these iconic landmarks. This recommendation ensures you can enjoy a memorable visit to these ancient wonders and return to your cruise ship on time.
Our tours are small group tours, and can also be fully customized as private VIP tours upon request.
Prices are quoted in USD but payment in Euro or British Pound is also accepted.
We cater private tours to travelers with disabilities, offering accessible holiday options.
We are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences. Unlike the typical cruise line tours that often have more than 50 people per group, our tours are tailored for smaller groups. This ensures a more personalised and enjoyable experience, allowing for in-depth exploration and individual attention
Note that hotel ratings in Egypt differ from those in the USA or Europe. We recommend choosing Luxury hotels (Plan B) for a true 5-star experience. Standard (Plan A) hotels, although officially rated 5-star in Egypt, are more akin to 3-star by international standards.
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Number of adults and children, including children's birth dates.
Name of cruise, along with its arrival and departure times and dates.
Your cell phone number.
A copy of your passport.
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