Pyramids & Citadel from Port Said
- Duración: 13 Horas (aproximadamente)
- Ubicación: Port said, Port said
- Código de producto: PORTSAID-003
Begin a mesmerizing journey with a NASCO Tours guide from Port Said as you take a picturesque 3-hour drive to Cairo, flanked by reclaimed deserts and contemporary towns along the way. Kick off your Cairo exploration at Saladin's Citadel and the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, which afford breathtaking vistas of Old Cairo. After which you will pass by Cairo's noteworthy waterfront landmarks. Unearth the mysteries of the Great Pyramids of Giza, enjoy stunning views from the Western Plateaux, and explore Khafre’s Pyramid. Marvel at the mysterious Sphinx, and learn the intricate process of papermaking at a Papyrus Institute, with an opportunity for souvenir shopping. Your adventure wraps up as you return to Port Said, ensuring unforgettable memories of Egypt's marvels accompany your journey home.
Highlights:
Saladin's Citadel and the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali:
- Saladin's Citadel: A historic site offering panoramic views of Cairo, it's a testament to the city's rich history.
- Alabaster Mosque: Known for its stunning architecture and historical significance, this mosque provides breathtaking vistas of Old Cairo.
Cairo's Waterfront Landmarks:
- As you pass by, you'll witness the blend of ancient and modern architecture that characterizes Cairo's vibrant waterfront.
The Great Pyramids of Giza:
- Khufu's Pyramid: The largest of the pyramids, it's a wonder of ancient engineering.
- Khafre’s Pyramid: Explore this remarkable structure, which still retains some of its original casing stones at the top.
- The Sphinx: Marvel at this enigmatic statue that has stood guard for thousands of years.
Papyrus Institute:
- Learn about the ancient art of papermaking, a craft that dates back to the time of the pharaohs. You'll also have the chance to purchase unique souvenirs.
Languages
French, English, German, Arabic.
Chinese and Greek available upon request and subject to availability
** French/English/Greek speaking assistant available
Timetable
Disembarkation 30 min
Depart from Port Said to Cairo 180 min
Visit to Giza Pyramids 120 min
Lunch stop 60 min
Head to Citadel of Saladin 30 min
Visit to Citadel of Saladin 60 min
Estimated arrival at Port Said 180 min
Extra services at the Pyramids area
Golf Car Subject to Availability for extra supplement
95$ per person
- Official Pyramids of Giza giveaways for each guest.
- Golf Cart usage for 3 hours.
- Ice Box with water, soft drinks, and juices for your guide
Camel ride
This experience connects you with the traditional ways of transportation in Egypt and offers insight into the lifestyle of the Bedouins.
NASCOTOURS does not handle reservations for the camel ride; this can be arranged directly with the camel provider.
Pyramids Tombs with extra supplement
*Khufu Pyramid
* Menkaure Pyramid
* Mars Ankh Tomb
* Labor Tombs
