Pyramids & Citadel from Alexandria Port in Alexandria
Alexandria, Egypt

Pyramids & Citadel from Alexandria Port

Outty Ranking 4812.3 hoursFrom $190
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48/100

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Pyramids & Citadel from Alexandria Port is a 12.3-hour experience in Alexandria, Egypt, from $190 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
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Duration
12.3 hours
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$190 per person

Join a mesmerizing adventure with a NASCO Tours representative on a 3-hour excursion from Alexandria Port to Cairo, Africa's most populous city. As you travel, you'll pass through restored desert landscapes and modern in

What you get

    About this experience

    Join a mesmerizing adventure with a NASCO Tours representative on a 3-hour excursion from Alexandria Port to Cairo, Africa's most populous city. As you travel, you'll pass through restored desert landscapes and modern industrial areas. Upon arriving in Cairo, your first destination is the Citadel of Saladin, a historical fortress built in the 12th century by the renowned Muslim leader Salah ad-Din (Saladin) for defense against Crusader invasions. It stands as a testament to Islamic architecture and resilience. The journey then proceeds to the Giza Plateau to behold the Great Pyramids, the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World. Further along, you'll encounter the mysterious Great Sphinx, the protector of the ancient mortuary complex. You will also have the opportunity to discover the art of papermaking at the Papyrus Institute and shop for souvenirs before heading back to Alexandria Port.

    What's included

    Included

    • Greek - French - English speaking assistant
    • Lunch
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • A specialized guide

    What you'll see and do

    1. Alexandria

      Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative on a 3-hour journey from Alexandria Port to Cairo, Africa's largest city.

      180 minutes here

    2. Citadel of Saladin

      Your first stop is the Citadel of Saladin, a historical fortress built by the legendary Muslim leader Salah ad-Din (Saladin) in the 12th century, serving as both a strategic defence against Crusader invasions and a powerful symbol of Islamic architecture and resilience.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Cairo

      Heading to a local restaurant.

      15 minutes here

    4. Cairo

      Savour a delicious local lunch before the adventure continues.

      45 minutes here

    5. Cairo

      Heading to the Pyramids

      60 minutes here

    6. The Pyramids Of Giza

      The adventure continues at the Giza Plateau, where you'll witness the Great Pyramids of Giza, the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Next, visit the enigmatic Great Sphinx, guardian of the ancient mortuary complex

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Egypt Papyrus Institute

      Heading to the Papyrus Institute.

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    8. Egypt Papyrus Institute

      Learn the art of papermaking at Papyrus Institute

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    9. Alexandria

      Your adventure concludes with a return to your ship, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Pyramids & Citadel from Alexandria Port

      Standard Sedan - HIACE VAN Pickup included

    • Executive Private Transfer

      The Mercedes - Benz Vito Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ar, de, cmn, en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    NASCO Tours

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infant seats available on request

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    12.3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $190 to $470
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by NASCO Tours, who run 22 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.1.

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    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)24
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Pyramids & Citadel from Alexandria Port: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Alexandria.

    How much does Pyramids & Citadel from Alexandria Port cost?

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    Prices start at $190 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Alexandria usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Pyramids & Citadel from Alexandria Port take?

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    Plan for about 12.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Alexandria is not rushed.

    Is Pyramids & Citadel from Alexandria Port worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Alexandria, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Pyramids & Citadel from Alexandria Port?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Pyramids & Citadel from Alexandria Port suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Pyramids & Citadel from Alexandria Port?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Alexandria can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Alexandria and add a light layer if any part of the 12.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Pyramids & Citadel from Alexandria Port start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Alexandria within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Alexandria?

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    On Outty we rank every Alexandria experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half Day Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, Alexandria Full Day Trip, All inclusive private Giza pyramids,Sphinx & highlights of Cairo. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Alexandria?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Alexandria?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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