From Alexandria Port: Giza Pyramids & Nile Cruise Day Tour
Old Cairo, Cairo
Explore the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx on a private day tour from Alexandria Port, enjoy a lunch cruise on the Nile, and visit a Papyrus Institute before returning to Alexandria Port.
Day Tour from Alexandria to Giza Pyramids, Nile Lunch Cruise, and Papyrus Institute
This full-day private tour departs from Alexandria Port to Cairo, ideal for travelers wanting to explore the Giza Pyramids area and enjoy a Nile lunch cruise with comfortable round-trip transfers.
Highlights
- Admire the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the ancient world’s wonders.
- See the iconic Great Sphinx and visit the nearby Valley Temple.
- Enjoy a buffet lunch during a cruise on the Nile River.
- Visit a Papyrus Institute to purchase unique handmade souvenirs.
- Private round-trip transfers between Alexandria Port and Cairo in air-conditioned comfort.
Description
Upon arrival at Alexandria Port, you will be greeted by a local agent holding a sign with your name. You will then travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo on a scenic 3-hour drive with a rest stop if needed.
At Giza, you will stand before the Great Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, an enduring monument from the reign of Pharaoh Khafre. The tour includes a visit to the Valley Temple, known for its remarkable stone architecture.
The next part of your day features a leisurely lunch cruise on the Nile from 15:30 to 17:30, offering views of Cairo’s waterfront landmarks while you dine.
Your visit concludes at a Papyrus Institute where you can shop for authentic Egyptian papyrus artworks and souvenirs. Afterward, your guide will escort you back to Alexandria Port for your departure.
Note: The included ticket grants access to the pyramid complex grounds, but not inside the pyramids. Entrance to a pyramid requires an additional ticket purchased on site.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off at Alexandria Port
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water on board
- Private tour guide
- Shopping tour in Cairo
- Entry tickets to the Giza pyramid area, Sphinx, and Valley Temple
- Lunch during Nile cruise
Excludes
- Gratuities/tips
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For a smooth experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and sunscreen. Morning departures are recommended to avoid afternoon heat and traffic delays when returning to Alexandria.