Stunning Day-Tour from Sokhna port to Cairo
Overview
You will gain a new understanding of Egyptian history if you reserve this day trip with our Sokhna shore excursions. You'll have the opportunity to learn more about ancient Egypt and visit several locations spanning various periods of its history. To acquire a broad perspective, you will ride a camel and tour the Great Pyramids of Giza.
You will also go to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir. Specifically constructed to exhibit Egypt's Pharaonic artifacts, the museum was created by French architect Marcel Dourgon and was opened in 1902 under Khedive Abbas Helmi II. It boasts the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, spanning from the Predynastic to the Graeco-Roman periods.
After that, we will travel to Khan El Khalili Market, Cairo's oldest area, as well as Old Coptic and Islamic Cairo. Established by Emir Djaharks el-Khalili during the Mamluk dynasty in the late 14th century, Khan El Khalili is located in the center of Cairo. It was built on the site of an old caravanserai that served as a resting place for travellers and traders during the Fatimid era. Over the centuries, Cairo has become its main economic hub, attracting traders from the Middle East, Africa, and Europe.
This shore excursion from Sokhna Port to Cairo combines spiritual, historical, and cultural treasures into one day, creating a uniquely engaging experience. Take the chance to explore the Giza Pyramids and discover the wonders of both ancient and modern Egypt in this incredible journey.
You will gain a new understanding of Egyptian history if you reserve this day trip with our Sokhna shore excursions. You'll have the opportunity to learn more about ancient Egypt and visit several locations spanning various periods of its history. To acquire a broad perspective, you will ride a camel and tour the Great Pyramids of Giza.
You will also go to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir. Specifically constructed to exhibit Egypt's Pharaonic artifacts, the museum was created by French architect Marcel Dourgon and was opened in 1902 under Khedive Abbas Helmi II. It boasts the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, spanning from the Predynastic to the Graeco-Roman periods.
After that, we will travel to Khan El Khalili Market, Cairo's oldest area, as well as Old Coptic and Islamic Cairo. Established by Emir Djaharks el-Khalili during the Mamluk dynasty in the late 14th century, Khan El Khalili is located in the center of Cairo. It was built on the site of an old caravanserai that served as a resting place for travellers and traders during the Fatimid era. Over the centuries, Cairo has become its main economic hub, attracting traders from the Middle East, Africa, and Europe.
This shore excursion from Sokhna Port to Cairo combines spiritual, historical, and cultural treasures into one day, creating a uniquely engaging experience. Take the chance to explore the Giza Pyramids and discover the wonders of both ancient and modern Egypt in this incredible journey.
Inclusion
- Pick up services from/to Sokhna Port.
- All transfers included are done by an air-conditioned vehicle.
- All entrance fees to all the sites listed in the itinerary.
- Professional English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide.
- A camel ride in the Giza Pyramids during the Giza Pyramids tour.
- Bottled water.
- Any taxes and service charges for your Giza Pyramids Tour with Camel Ride from Sokhna are included.
- Shopping tours in Cairo. (Upon request).
Exclusion
- Any extras that are not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tipping.
- Meals are not included.
Itinerary
To begin your journey to Cairo, a representative from Cairo Top Tour will meet you at Sokhna Port. Our first stop will be the Necropolis region, where you may visit the three Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Mankaura. During your stay, you will also be able to ride a camel and discover more about this interesting region. The shore excursion to the Giza Pyramids from Sokhna Port is one of Egypt's most popular tours.
The Pyramid of Khufu, popularly known as the Great Pyramid of Giza, is the largest of the three, standing at 146.5 meters tall. This structure, which is one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is a must-see for anybody visiting Egypt.
After leaving Giza, we will go immediately to downtown Cairo to see the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. We'll also make a brief stop for lunch at a neighbourhood restaurant.
The tour will end with a visit to Old Cairo, which includes both Coptic and Islamic parts. This section of the journey will take you to important locations like the Salah el-Din Citadel, Al-Azhar Mosque, and Khan el-Khalili.
After one of Sokhna's best shore excursions, we will drop you off at Sokhna Port at the end of the day.
Price
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $290 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $200 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $140 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $120 Per Person |
Start from : $120
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Yes, Ain Sokhna is a popular beach destination and offers opportunities for relaxation during Sokhna shore excursions. Many shore excursions include beach breaks where you can enjoy the sandy shores, swim in the Red Sea, or simply unwind and soak up the sun. Some beach resorts in Ain Sokhna also offer additional amenities such as pools, restaurants, and water sports activities.
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