The NMEC and Pyramids Tour from Sokhna Port
Overview
Discover the cultural depth of Egypt in this unforgettable day trip from Sokhna Port. This expertly crafted Sokhna shore excursion takes you on a journey through time—-from the modern galleries of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) to the timeless grandeur of the Giza Pyramids.
Egypt is at the heart of the NMEC's historical exploration from prehistoric times until the modern era. It includes the illustrious Royal Mummies Hall, an ambrosial look into ancient funerary customs. From there one travels to the Giza Plateau to gaze at the majestic Great Pyramid and the Sphinx and to ponder mummification secrets that once attested to the pharaoh's power.
This shore excursion from Sokhna is perfect for travelers looking both convenience and cultural depth on their Egypt day tours. It stands out as one of the best Egypt shore excursion options—seamlessly blending history, heritage, and breathtaking landmarks in one tour. Whether you're cruising the Red Sea or staying nearby, this is among the best shore excursions in Sokhna to enrich your Egypt tour.
This Sokhna Port trip offers the perfect mix of ancient wonder and modern insight, giving you a rare glimpse into Egypt’s royal legacy through the NMEC and the iconic pyramids. Explore full details and customize your perfect Egypt shore excursion today.
Discover the cultural depth of Egypt in this unforgettable day trip from Sokhna Port. This expertly crafted Sokhna shore excursion takes you on a journey through time—-from the modern galleries of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) to the timeless grandeur of the Giza Pyramids.
Egypt is at the heart of the NMEC's historical exploration from prehistoric times until the modern era. It includes the illustrious Royal Mummies Hall, an ambrosial look into ancient funerary customs. From there one travels to the Giza Plateau to gaze at the majestic Great Pyramid and the Sphinx and to ponder mummification secrets that once attested to the pharaoh's power.
This shore excursion from Sokhna is perfect for travelers looking both convenience and cultural depth on their Egypt day tours. It stands out as one of the best Egypt shore excursion options—seamlessly blending history, heritage, and breathtaking landmarks in one tour. Whether you're cruising the Red Sea or staying nearby, this is among the best shore excursions in Sokhna to enrich your Egypt tour.
This Sokhna Port trip offers the perfect mix of ancient wonder and modern insight, giving you a rare glimpse into Egypt’s royal legacy through the NMEC and the iconic pyramids. Explore full details and customize your perfect Egypt shore excursion today.
Inclusion
Being picked up from your cruise ship in Sokhna Port and return.
Transports are done by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
An accredited Egyptologist guide.
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites during your trips to Cairo.
A delicious meal at a local restaurant in Cairo.
Bottled water on board the vehicle during Egypt Tours.
Shopping tours in Cairo.
All taxes and service charges are included in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) and Pyramids Sokhna Port.
Exclusion
Any extras not mentioned in the Cairo Day Tours itinerary.
Tipping is not included in our Egypt Shore Excursions.
Prices do not apply during Christmas and New Year tours in Egypt or Egypt Easter tours.
Itinerary
Your expert guide will be waiting for you at Sokhna Port to begin your thrilling Sokhna shore excursion in a cool, air-conditioned car towards Cairo. This is one among our highest-rated Egypt day tours that will allow you to explore the wonders of ancient Egypt.
Starting the day at the unforgettable Giza Pyramids, you will stand in awe at the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) — the lone surviving monument of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. Then see the pyramids of Chephren (Khafre) and Mycerinus (Menkaure) that stand tall on the Giza Plateau, reflecting the grandeur of kingdoms of Egypt of the Old.
Then, you will be held spellbound by observing the great Sphinx with its enigmatic gaze--an interesting stop aided by a visit to the Valley Temple, famously known as mummification temple of King Khafre. Indeed, these landmark places are the reason why this shore excursion in Egypt is ranked among the best for cruise travelers docking at Sokhna Port.
After this breathtaking introduction to ancient Egypt, you'll enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant in Cairo, before heading to one of the most impressive modern museums in the country—The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC).
Located in the historic distict of Fustat, NMEC is among the highlights of this shore excursion from Sokhna. The museum displays over 50,000 artifacts representing the evolution of Egyptian civilization from prehistoric ages to modern times, including the Royal Mummies Hall, where you see the preserved bodies of ancient pharaohs.
After this enriching experience, you'll be comfortably transferred back to your cruise ship at Sokhna Port, marking the end of one of the most comprehensive and memorable Egypt tours available.
Price
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $250 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $180 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $130 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $100 Per Person |
Start from : $100
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The majority of Egyptians who live in cities can communicate in some simple words and phrases of English. No such thing can be stated about Italian, Spanish, German, or finally French. However, those working in the tourism sector have little trouble assisting visitors who don't know Arabic. to serve the needs of the majority of travelers, using a combination of English and other linguistic terms.
The tour package generally includes round-trip transportation from Sokhna Port, an expert tour guide, entrance fees to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) and the Pyramids of Giza complex, visit to the Sphinx, lunch at a local restaurant, and mineral water during the tour.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) offers a comprehensive display of Egypt's cultural heritage. Visitors can expect to see a wide range of exhibits, including ancient artifacts, artworks, and multimedia presentations that showcase the history, art, and daily life of ancient Egypt. The museum highlights various periods, from prehistoric times to the modern era, providing insights into the country's rich and diverse heritage.
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