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Day Trip to Giza Pyramids and Grand Museum From Port Said Port

★★★★★ 5.0 (46 reviews) 8 hour Private Giza
Trip overview

Day Trip to Giza Pyramids and Grand Museum From Port Said Port

Begin your Egypt tour with a private Giza Pyramids tour from Port Said, a full day experience starting with pick-up from Port Said Port in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide. This Cairo sightseeing tour is one of the top Port Said shore excursions, perfect for cruise travelers eager to explore ancient Egypt in a single day.
Your adventure takes you next to a unique Giza Plateau tour that is full of myths, where the Great Pyramids of Giza were built comprising Khufu, Khafre, and the tiny Pyramid of Menkaure. Look at the inspiring structures and discover their intriguing past. Besides that, you will see the Great Sphinx and have a Valley Temple visit, which was the place for ancient purification ceremonies.
Enjoy your lunch and then visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, the biggest museum worldwide.
An impressive collection of ancient Egyptian treasures will be seen by you: from the Marble and Gold to the Royal artifacts artifacts this is a must visit if one is taking Egypt shore excursions.

Your private tour concludes with a safe and comfortable return to Port Said Port, making this Cairo day tour from Port Said an unforgettable experience

Tour highlights

What makes this day different

Giza Attraction

The route

Your itinerary

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8 hour

Day Trip to Giza Pyramids and Grand Museum

Begin your private Giza Pyramids tour from Port Said with a smooth pick-up from Port Said Port in a modern air-conditioned vehicle. Your expert guide will lead you on a captivating Cairo sightseeing tour, taking you to the most iconic highlights across the Giza Plateau.

  • Great Pyramids of Giza:

Your journey begins with a visit to the Giza Plateau, home of the legendary Great Pyramid of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the smaller Pyramid of Menkaure.
Look and admire the structures that have stood here for thousands of years, almost in living testimony to the greatness of Egyptian architecture. This Egypt shore excursion gives you a unique chance to explore one of the Seven Wonders of the World and the world inside the pyramids, discovering ancient Egyptian treasures.

  • The Great Sphinx:

The Great Sphinx, with a lion's body and a pharaoh's face, which the majority believe indicates the mighty Pharaoh Khafre. For thousands of years, this monumental guardian has assumed the duty of protecting the pyramids, and our guide will enlighten you with amazing stories relating to the construction, importance, and mysteries surrounding it.

  • Valley Temple:

Continue your Cairo city tour on the Giza Plateau by visiting the Valley Temple, an important archaeological site once used for rituals and mummifications. Explore this ancient temple complex and find out all about its use in the burial process of the kings, alongside the breathtaking views of the pyramids and the whole area surrounding it. It's one of the highlights of this Port Said shore excursion to the Giza Pyramids and GEM.

  • Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM):

After lunch, our guide will take you on a tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum near the Pyramids, a modern museum, particularly designed to showcase the amazing wealth of ancient Egyptian treasures. One of the largest museums in the world, it contains a truly immense collection of statues, artifacts, and royal treasures from the different dynasties of Egypt.
The artifacts you will come across are mind blowing and include incredible pieces from the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom, a pair of colossal statues of mighty pharaohs, dazzling jewelry, and ordinary objects that bring ancient Egyptian life back to life.
This stop completes your guided day tour from Port Said to the Grand Egyptian Museum.

Return to Hotel

Once you have had an amazing experience, our driver will drive you back comfortably and safely to Port Said Port. This Cairo historical sites guided tour to Giza and GEM from Port Said is ideal for travelers seeking an Egypt shore excursion full of ancient wonders and a memorable Cairo day tour from Port Said.

What’s included

Everything’s taken care of

Included

  • Qualified Egyptologist guide during your tour.
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle. 
  • Pick up services from Port Said Port & return.
  • Entrance fees for all Sightseeing are mentioned.
  • Lunch meal at a good quality local restaurant.
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour.
  • All service charges and taxes.

Not included

  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Optional Activities.
  • Tipping.
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Good to know

Day tour FAQs

  • Our prices are listed in US Dollars per person, per trip. However, payments can be made in any other currency.
  • Prices may change due to fluctuations in airport taxes, hotel rates, transportation fees, or government taxes.
  • Please note that the prices are not valid during the Christmas, New Year, and Easter periods.
  • The tour packages do not include travel insurance or visa fees.

Booking Confirmation:

  • After booking, you will receive a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours.
  • We offer a low down payment of just 25% to secure your tour and travel arrangements, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, and domestic flights. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before your trip or in cash upon arrival to your tour manager, making your booking risk-free.

Cancellation Policy:

  • Cancellations made 30 days or more before the tour starts: 10% cancellation fee.
  • Cancellations made 20-29 days before the tour starts: 25% cancellation fee.
  • Cancellations made 15-19 days before the tour starts: 50% cancellation fee.
  • Cancellations made 11-14 days before the tour starts: 75% cancellation fee.
  • Cancellations made less than 10 days before the tour starts: No refund.

Children’s Policy:

  • Children under 2 years: Free
  • Children aged 2 to 6 years: 25% of the adult price
  • Children aged 6 to 11 years: 50% of the adult price
  • Children 12 years and older: Full adult price

Notes:

  • The children’s policy applies only to children sharing a room with their parents (maximum of one child per room).
  • If your tour includes flights, additional charges may apply for children.

Please note that certain personal expenses are not included in our packages. These may include food tours, alcoholic beverages, gratuities, visa fees, entertainment costs, and any services not explicitly mentioned in your itinerary.

Additional costs you should be aware of:

  • Visa and Passport Fees: Check your visa requirements and passport validity before traveling.
  • Extra Transportation Costs: Any additional transportation needs beyond what is provided in the package.
  • Tips for Your Guide and Driver: While tips are not included in the tour price, it is customary to offer your guide and driver a gratuity at the end of the trip.
  • Unforeseen Costs: In unexpected situations, such as inclement weather, flight cancellations, or delays, travelers are responsible for extra expenses such as additional hotel nights or meals.

Optional Visits and Entrance Fees:

  • Please note that our tours do not cover entrance fees to special archaeological sites, such as the interior of the Pyramids, the Mummies Room in the Egyptian Museum, or the tomb of Tutankhamun in Luxor’s Valley of the Kings. However, these visits can be added to your itinerary as optional excursions.

Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is entirely at the traveler’s discretion. While it is not mandatory, tips are an important way to show appreciation for the hard work of the local staff and guides who make your experience memorable.

Here are some general guidelines for tipping:

  • Tour Guide: $10 - $20 per day
  • Driver: $5 - $10 per day
  • Nile Cruise Crew: $20 - $30 per person for the duration of the cruise (for the entire crew)

These amounts are just recommendations and can be adjusted based on your satisfaction with the service provided. Tipping is an important cultural gesture in Egypt, and even a small amount can go a long way in showing gratitude for excellent service.

To ensure a smooth and comfortable journey throughout Egypt, we suggest you pack the following items:

  • Valid Passport (at least 6 months): Double-check that your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned arrival date in Egypt, as this is often a requirement for entry.
  • Sun Protection: Given Egypt’s sunny climate, we recommend packing high-SPF sunscreen and lip balm with sun protection to shield your skin from the intense sun.
  • UV-Blocking Sunglasses: Protect your eyes from UV rays and reduce glare while sightseeing, especially when exploring outdoor sites like the Pyramids.
  • Hand Sanitizer: Hygiene is important, particularly when handwashing isn’t always accessible, so be sure to bring a small bottle of hand sanitizer.
  • Reusable Water Bottle: Staying hydrated is key, particularly in the heat. A refillable water bottle will help you stay refreshed while reducing plastic waste.
  • Insect Repellent: Particularly useful when visiting sites surrounded by nature, insect repellent will keep pesky bugs at bay and protect you from bites.
  • Appropriate Clothing for the Season:
    • Winter: If traveling during the cooler months, pack a warm jacket, sweater, and thermal layers.
    • Summer: Lightweight, breathable cotton clothes are ideal for staying cool in the hot weather.
  • Wide-brimmed Hat: A hat provides shade and helps protect your face and neck from direct sun exposure.
  • Travel Adapter: Different countries have varying plug types, so bring a universal travel adapter to keep your electronics charged.
  • Camera or Smartphone: Capture stunning memories from your trip with a camera or your phone. Egypt’s ancient sites are perfect for photos!
  • Compact Umbrella: Though Egypt is mostly dry, a small umbrella can be handy during the rare rain showers, especially if you're traveling during the transitional months.
  • Comfortable Shoes: You’ll likely be doing a lot of walking during your sightseeing, so pack sturdy and comfortable shoes suitable for exploring archaeological sites and urban areas.
  • Medications: If you take prescription medication, ensure you have an adequate supply for the duration of your trip. Also, carry any over-the-counter medications you may need for common issues like headaches or stomach discomfort.
What travelers say

Stories from real explorers

Don't take our word for it — here's what our guests share after their day with us.

5.0
★★★★★
46 reviews on Tripadvisor
★★★★★Tripadvisor

Hoda was an amazing guide, sharing with us her incredible knowledge about the history and culture of Egypt. She is a warm and caring person, helping us meet our "wish-list' items on this trip!!

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K E Bat
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★★★★★Tripadvisor

I highly recommend Hoda. She is a wonderful guide for English speaking travelers. Her knowledge and enthusiasm for Egyptian history and culture is infectious. She made my tour of Egypt a trip of a lifetime.

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Valerie S
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★★★★★Tripadvisor

Hany is a knowledgeable, kind and thoughtful guide. He can tailor a personalized tour to what you want to see, or can plan an entire itinerary. He is incredibly responsive and dependable. Hands down the best way to see E...

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