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Giza Pyramids and NMEC from Alexandria Port

Private Alexandria Port Excursion

Giza Pyramids and NMEC from Alexandria Port

Private Shore Excursion with an Expert Egyptologist

See the Giza Pyramids and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) on a private Alexandria Port excursion, subject to your ship’s schedule and museum hours.

Local experts since 2007 • Private guide • Free quote with no obligation

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Port pickupAlexandria

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FlexibleShip schedule

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Private guideLanguage by request

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Price on requestTailored to your date

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DETAILED ITINERARY

Giza Pyramids and NMEC from Alexandria Port Itinerary

Each stop is planned around the confirmed port schedule, road conditions, opening hours and your interests. Details, inclusions and any optional admissions are stated in your written quotation.

Alexandria Port Private Excursion

Meet your guide and driver at the agreed point; travel times and sightseeing order are confirmed against your ship’s schedule.

Stop 1

Meet at Alexandria Port

Port pickup+

Meet at Alexandria Port

Meet your driver at the confirmed cruise-terminal meeting point. We plan against your actual docking and all-aboard times.

Port pickupPrivate arrangement
Stop 2

Drive to Giza

Road transfer+

Drive to Giza

Travel toward Cairo and Giza in a private vehicle. Port clearance, traffic and the long route affect the time at each attraction.

Road transferConfirm in your written quote
Stop 3

Explore the Giza Pyramids

Giza Plateau+

Explore the Giza Pyramids

Visit the pyramid area with your Egyptologist and agree which viewpoints or ticket options suit your group.

Giza PlateauConfirm in your written quote
Stop 4

See the Great Sphinx

Sphinx enclosure+

See the Great Sphinx

Continue to the Sphinx area for a guided introduction, subject to official access and the schedule.

Sphinx enclosureConfirm in your written quote
Stop 5

Visit NMEC

Fustat museum district+

Visit NMEC

Explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization if opening hours and travel time allow. Confirm gallery access, museum tickets and whether the Royal Mummies Hall is included.

Fustat museum districtConfirm in your written quote
Stop 6

Return to Alexandria Port

Ship schedule+

Return to Alexandria Port

Head back with the return buffer stated in your confirmed itinerary. If the port window is short, we will advise which stop to prioritize.

Ship scheduleConfirm in your written quote

Request Your Tour

Send your preferred date, ship name, docking and all-aboard times, number of travellers and guide language. We will review the schedule and send a written quotation; submitting this form does not confirm a booking.

Response within 24 hours. Prefer WhatsApp? Message us directly.

PRIVATE TOUR PRICES

Price on Request

We prepare the rate for your date and group size after checking the port schedule, requested inclusions and optional stops.

2–3 travellers

Private service for your party

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7+ travellers

Availability confirmed individually

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No price or booking is confirmed until you receive and accept a written quotation. Optional tickets, meals and experiences are listed separately.

WHY TRAVEL WITH US

Why Choose This Private Excursion?

Practical planning and clear inclusions help you decide whether this port-day route suits your group.

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Private planning

Your driver and guide are arranged for your party, with the port schedule considered before the route is confirmed.

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Local Egyptologist

A guide can add context to the monuments and collections; preferred language is confirmed with your request.

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Route matched to your ship

We check port hours, road distances and attraction opening times when building the proposal.

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Clear optional costs

Tickets, meals, special galleries and extra experiences are itemized instead of assumed.

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Flexible priorities

Tell us which stops matter most so we can make a practical plan for your available time.

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Direct contact

Use the enquiry form or WhatsApp to share cruise details and get a tailored written proposal.

WHAT IS INCLUDED

Tour Inclusions and Exclusions

Review the written quotation for the confirmed services on your date.

Arranged for your tour

  • Private air-conditioned transport for the agreed route
  • Alexandria port pickup and return, if confirmed in the itinerary
  • Private guide in the agreed language, when available
  • Route planning around your ship’s published port schedule
  • Assistance confirming visitor arrangements before the tour

Confirm in your quote

  • Entrance and timed-entry tickets
  • Special tomb, museum or restricted-area admissions
  • Meals, drinks and dietary requests
  • Optional camel ride, felucca or other activity
  • Tips, personal purchases and anything not listed as included
VISITOR INFORMATION

Prepare for Your Visit

Practical details are confirmed for your travel date and each attraction’s visitor rules.

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Start and timing

Share the ship’s docking and all-aboard times. The operator confirms a realistic start, route and return buffer before accepting the plan.

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Clothing and comfort

Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate, respectful clothing. Bring sun protection for outdoor archaeological sites.

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Tickets and access

Opening hours, timed entry, photography rules and special admissions can change. Confirm the current arrangements and ticket inclusions in writing.

Useful reading: Giza Pyramids guide; NMEC and Old Cairo tour; Cairo day tours. For official visitor or heritage information, consult National Museum of Egyptian Civilization official website.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Giza Pyramids and NMEC from Alexandria Port FAQ

Read the practical answers before requesting your private tour.

Tour planning and booking

Can we visit both Giza and NMEC in one port day?+

The route is considered only after checking ship hours, road conditions and museum hours. The written proposal will identify realistic priorities and the return buffer.

Is the Royal Mummies Hall included?+

The quote will specify whether its admission is included. Museum access and ticket rules can differ from general admission.

Are all tickets included?+

Your written quotation lists the included site and museum tickets and any optional admissions separately.

Will we be back before all-aboard?+

We plan the return around the ship’s confirmed all-aboard time, with an agreed buffer. Traffic and port procedures remain variable.

Is the tour private?+

Yes, the tour is requested for your party with private transport and a guide; group size and language appear in the quote.

Can we change the order?+

The guide may adjust the sequence to fit opening times and traffic while keeping the agreed return time in view.

What do you need for the quote?+

Send ship name, docking and all-aboard hours, date, group size, guide language and whether NMEC’s Royal Mummies Hall is a priority.

TRAVELLER REVIEWS

Explore Egypt with Local Experts

Read traveller feedback and contact our team with your cruise details.

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Exceptional! Excellent guide! We had a great time with him. I recommend Aly to 100000%!!She is a very nice person and very funny haha! Thank you very much Aly for this trip ☺️
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Olivier K
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Incroyable Ali is amazing as a guide our trip was really interesting and if you want to return with full knowledge and memory choose ALI “Yalla HABIBI”
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Sarah
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Culture and hospitality ❤️ Super cultured, super accommodating, super safe, we are perfectly welcomed in the group, even when we come solo and feel that it is not only their job but also their pleasure to share with us! See you very soon
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Daphné P
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Very nice trip! Very nice organization. Our guide Aly was really great. Aly was very attentive and his explanations were really interesting.
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A thoughtful and interesting guide. Ali is an excellent guide.The explanations are good.The history of ancient Egypt is developed throughout the visits: there is a real coherence in the narrative.With Ali everything is easy, he knows everyone and we just had to be guided.A big thank you for his smile and kindness.
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MathildeetJulien
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Stay on the Nile with Aly Aly is an excellent guide , caring and passionate! He was able to adapt to the whole family and we had a great stay with him. Recommend with your eyes closed!
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Guillaume L
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The Great Guide to Egypt Thanks to Ali who managed to make us discover the riches of the history of his country. He is passionate and exciting, friendly and perfectly organized our father’s birthday cake. Thank you again. I recommend it with my eyes closed.
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Nadege L
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A perfect stay! A perfect stay!Well organized and accompanied tours.Thank you Aly for being our guide all week.
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Nalofoto P
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Thank you Aly for this moment of discovery! Great trip!Aly is a great guide, attentive, cultured, passionate.Thank you to him for this great week of discovery of this beautiful country.Loïc
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Emma J
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Top! Aly is really a great guide, caring, passionate! It made our stay, an unforgettable one! Thank you for everything, I really recommend!

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