Egypt Shore Excursions:cairo Overnight 2 Days Trip From Alexandria Port

Egypt Shore Excursions:cairo Overnight 2 Days Trip From Alexandria Port

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DAY1:ALEXANDRIA/CAIRO
From Alexandria travel along the desert road to Cairo. On arrival proceed for visiting the Citadel of Saladin, where panoramic views of the city of Cairo can be seen. Here you will also visit the spectacular Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, the founder of modern Egypt. Your next stop will be at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities where over 120,000 objects in its 107 halls including the treasures of Tutankhamen (King Tut) are exhibited. . You will then proceed to a leading hotel in Cairo for check in formalities .

DAY2:CAIRO/ALEXANDRIA
After breakfast and check-out formalities you will drive southwards to Egypts first capital, Memphis where you will visit the ruins of the temple of Ptah, the fallen colossal statue of King Ramses the 2nd and the Alabaster Sphinx of King Amenophis the 2nd. A short drive from Memphis lies the oldest, ancient cemetery of Sakkara. The worlds first monumental stone building, the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, built by the engineer Imhotep almost 5,000 ago, still stands. After visiting the complex you continue to one of the Mastabas (tombs) built nearby, such as those of Ptah-Hotep, Mereruca, Idut or Ti for an inside visit.


You will then proceed to the Giza Plateau, where the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World is found, the imposing Pyramids of Giza. During your visit to the Pyramids you will have time for unique photo opportunities of the three Pyramids from the Western Plateau. Continue down the valley where the guardian of this mortuary complex, the Mighty Sphinx, bears witness to the passage of time and man in eons of silence. followed by a visit to a Papyrus Institute where the procedure of manufacturing the oldest paper in the world, an art discovered by the Ancient Egyptians, will be demonstrated for you. Return to the cruise ship at either Alexandria or Port Said.

Important Notes: Comfortable walking shoes recommended.The sequence of visits may vary however all tour features and inclusions will remain unchanged.
At the museum, guests must go through two (2) security checks before entering. No cameras or videos are allowed in the museum. The museum is not air conditioned but natural ventilation produces cooling breezes.There is an elevator in the museum, but at times it is not in operation.
Many vendors sell all sorts of souvenirs at the Pyramids, especially at the Western Plateau. What is being sold as papyrus at extremely cheap prices are nothing but painted banana leaves. Guests must be aware of great bargains at great prices! Please consult and seek the advice of your tour guide if you are not sure.
Shoulders and knees must be covered while visiting the Mosque. Shoes must be removed while in the mosque.
Payment:

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Rates include:

Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.

Pick up services by the cruise exit door.

Round Trip Air conditioned transfer.

Egyptology tour guide (all languages).

Rates exclude:

Entrance to private rooms or areas inside any museum or temples.

Lunch during the tours. (Unless it is mentioned in the itinerary).

Tips to guide, representative & driver.

Any Souvenir from any purchasing stop.

Entry Visa to Egypt which had to be handle from your side.
( Check with the ship cruise Authority before arrival ) .

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