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Port Said Shore Excursions
Alexandria Excursion from Port Said
Take a private shore excursion from Port Said to Alexandria, visiting the catacombs, Pompey's Pillar, Qaitbay Citadel and waterfront.
Private shore excursion (8 Hours)Port SaidPrivate planningFrom USD 145
A closer look.
Travel across the Nile Delta from Port Said to Alexandria with private transport and guiding.
Explore the catacombs, Pompey's Pillar and Qaitbay Citadel, with time along the waterfront. The full road journey and sightseeing must fit your ship's port call and all-aboard deadline.
- Private delta cross-country transit
- Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa
- Granite shaft of Pompey's Pillar
- Waterfront Citadel of Qaitbay
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina visit
A glimpse of the journey.
Destination photographs for inspiration. Select a photo to view it full size in a new tab. Photo credits and image changes.
Your itinerary.
Timings are coordinated around pickup, access and your agreed arrangements.
01
Port Said Port Meet & Outward Transfer
Meet your private driver and coordinator at the Port Said cruise gate for the morning overland journey across the delta plain to Alexandria.
02
Roman Alexandria: Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa & Pompey's Pillar
Explore the monolithic red-granite column of Pompey's Pillar and descend underground into the Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa with your expert historical guide.
03
Waterfront Landmarks: Qaitbay Citadel & Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Continue to the Eastern Harbour to view the medieval Citadel of Qaitbay and admire the striking modern architecture of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
04
Return Transfer to Port Said
Depart Alexandria along the coastal highway, returning to Port Said terminal well in advance of your cruise ship's scheduled evening departure.
Included in the proposal.
- Private air-conditioned road transfers from the agreed Port Said pickup point and back
- Private guiding or excursion coordination in the language confirmed in your quotation
- Planning and coordination for the route in your confirmed itinerary
Not included unless quoted.
- International airfares, Egyptian entry visas, and travel insurance
- Entrance fees, pyramid-interior tickets, special tomb tickets (including Tutankhamun's tomb) and optional activities, unless listed as included in your quotation
- Domestic flights, train tickets and overnight hotel stays, unless listed as included in your quotation
- Meals, drinks, personal purchases and optional equipment hire, unless listed as included
- Gratuities for guides, drivers, and crew
The practical details.
Tour Pricing per Person (Private Rates)
Solo Traveler: $232 | 2 Persons: $145 / person (Standard Rate) | 3 to 5 Persons: $119 / person | 6+ Persons: $102 / person. Children under 6 years are complimentary; children 6–11 receive a 50% discount. Includes private air-conditioned vehicle, licensed Egyptologist guide, and scheduled visits.
Port clearance and all-aboard buffer
Pickup depends on when passengers are allowed ashore. Share your cruise line, ship, arrival time and all-aboard deadline when enquiring so the team can assess the road journey and allow a suitable return margin.
Photos and confirmed arrangements
Photos illustrate the destinations on this route. Your quotation confirms the transport, accommodation and tickets included in your booking; a photograph does not identify a particular vehicle, hotel room or cruise ship.
The written quotation takes precedence over this suggested programme. Check the final services, guiding arrangements and any optional costs before confirming.
Good to know.
What are the rates for different group sizes?
This tour is private. Rates start at $145 per person for 2 guests. Solo travelers pay $232 for dedicated transport and guiding, while parties of 3–5 pay $119 per person, and 6+ guests pay $102 per person.
Are monument entrance tickets and meals included automatically?
Check your quotation for the entrance tickets, boat crossings, meals and transport included in the price. The itinerary shows the proposed visits; any extra tickets or services are confirmed separately before booking.
Can pickup times and pacing be adjusted for our group?
Yes. We can discuss pickup times, breaks and time at each stop when planning your private ground arrangements. Changes need to fit your hotel location, any flight or ship schedule and the time available for the visits.
Where will we be picked up?
The permitted meeting point at Port Said Port, coordinated with your ship's arrival. Your exact meeting details are agreed before travel.
How is my booking confirmed?
Send an enquiry first. We review availability and provide a written quotation with the itinerary, services, price and booking conditions. Sending the form does not reserve a service.
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