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Unraveling the Land of Pharaohs: Best Egypt Shore Excursions to Ancient Wonders

Egypt shore excursions for 2025/2026 offer an exceptional opportunity to experience true grandeur and embark on an unforgettable travel adventure. You can explore Egypt through one of our Egypt ports, including Safaga port shore excursions, Alexandria port shore excursions, Port Said shore excursions, and El Sokhna port shore excursions. These excursions provide access to the enchanting cities of Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Aswan.

At Egypt Tours Portal, we understand the importance of every stopover and layover, which is why we’ve tailored a variety of excursions and day trips from Egypt ports to uncover Egypt’s remarkable cities while delivering top-notch services. We are committed to ensuring our clients enjoy timely transportation and comfortable accommodations through our shore excursions in Egypt, perfectly timed to coincide with cruise arrivals.

Our carefully planned excursions from Egypt ports are designed by expert travel and time consultants with extensive experience. Supported by a professional team of tour operators, guides, and drivers, we aim to provide the most enjoyable and cost-effective holiday experience before you return to your international Nile cruise.

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Egypt Travel Tips

General Tips

  • Always wear comfortable shoes.
  • Buy a local SIM card.
  • Carry some of the currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound.
  • Learn some Arabic words like Shokran, Mn Fadlak.
  • Try the famous Egyptian food like Ful & Ta’meya.
  • Stay Hydrated at all times especially during the summer in Egypt.
  • Friday and Saturday are the official holidays in Egypt.
  • The metro is one of the fastest ways to travel within Cairo.
  • Keep a tour guide by your side to fully enjoy your time in Egypt.

General Highlights

  • Explore the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx.
  • Shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar's enchanting markets in old Cairo.
  • Behold the holy Islamic & Coptic attractions in Old Cairo.
  • Feel the grandeur of Luxor within its majestic temples & tombs.
  • Rediscover the captivating wonders of the Egyptian Museum.
  • Witness the great Philae and Abu Simbel temples in Aswan.
  • Board a soulful Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan or vice versa.
  • Discover the Natural Allure of Egyptian oases like Siwa or Bahariya.
  • Swim, dive, and snorkel in Hurghada or cities situated on the Red Sea.

Frequently Asked Questions

Egypt Tours FAQ
What Is The Best Egypt Pyramids Tours Packages For Travelers?
The selection of Egypt pyramids tour packages depends mainly on your selected destination, budget, and the time of your tour packages plus the number of your companions. The most selected Egypt private tours are 6 Days Egypt tours to Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel, 8 Days Egypt tours packages to Cairo, Luxor, Abu Simbel, and Hurghada, 9 Days Egypt tours to Cairo, Nile Cruise, and Alexandria, and 10 Days Egypt tour to Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada.
How Many Types Of Egypt Private Tours Are There?
There is a variety of Egyptian private tours suitable for every traveler at any time. There are Honeymoon packages, Easter packages, Classical packages, Cheap Holidays, Red sea packages, luxury packages, Christmas packages, and more all customized to suit the need of all the travelers to Egypt through all the incredible destinations.
How Many Recommended Days To Book Egypt Guided Tours?
Most of the popular tour packages range from 4 to 8 days tour packages plus there are the 11 days of tours where everyone can explore most or all the incredible destinations of Egypt and enjoy all the wonderful activities. The most ideal tour package for any traveler is a 6 or 7 days tour where the entire historical destination plus a Nile cruise will be waiting for you. Enjoy one of the best tours to Egypt through our Egypt private tour packages.
How Do I Book A Tour To See The Pyramids In Egypt?
The best way to book a tour to see the pyramids is to contact Egypt Tours Portal and make a reservation where one of the representatives of the company will contact you as soon as possible.
What Are The Finest Destinations To Visit In Egypt?
The entire country of Egypt deserves to be explored with its every heavenly detail but there are places that must be seen before any other such as the breathtaking Hurghada's red sea, the wonders of Cairo including the pyramids of Giza, the great sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the wonders of Luxor like Valley of the Kings, Karnak & Hatshepsut temple, and the wonders of Aswan such as Abu Simbel temples, Philae temple, Unfinished obelisk and the wonders of Alexandria like Qaitbay Citadel, Pompey's Pillar, and Alexandria Library. Read more about the best places to visit in Egypt.
What Are Egypt's Visa Requirements?
If you want to apply for a Visa On Arrival that lasts for 30 days, then you should be one of the eligible countries, have a valid passport with at least 6 months remaining, and pay 25$ USD in cash. As for the E-Visa for 30 days, you should have a valid passport for at least 8 months, complete the online application, pay the e-visa fee, then print the e-visa to later be presented to the airport border guard. You could also be one of the lucky ones who can obtain a free visa for 90 days. Read more about Egypt travel visa.
What Is The Top Traditional Egyptian Food?
Egypt has a variety of delicious cuisines but we recommend "Ful & Ta’meya (Fava Beans and Falafel)", Mulukhiya, "Koshary", a traditional Egyptian pasta dish, and Kebab & Kofta, the Egyptian traditional meat dish.
What Is The Best Time To Visit Egypt?
The best time to travel to Egypt is during the winter from September to April as the climate becomes a little tropical accompanied by a magical atmosphere of warm weather with a winter breeze. You will be notified in the week of your trip if the climate is unsafe and if any changes have been made.
What To Pack For Your Egypt Tour?
You should pack everything you could ever need in a small bag so you could move easily between your destinations.
Why Book With "Passion Egypt Tours"?
We have been creating the finest vacations for more than 20 years around the most majestic destinations in Egypt. Our staff consists of the best operators, guides and drivers who dedicate all of their time & effort to make you have the perfect vacation. All of our tours are customized by Travel, Financial & Time consultants to fit your every possible need during your vacation. It doesn't go without saying that your safety and comfort are our main priority and all of our resources will be directed to provide the finest atmosphere until you return home.
Is It Safe To Travel To Egypt?
You will feel safe in Egypt as the current atmosphere of the country is quite peaceful after the government took powerful measures like restructuring the entire tourist police to include all the important and tourist attractions in Egypt. Read more about is it safe to travel to Egypt.
What To Wear While In Egypt?
Wear whatever feels right and comfortable. It is advised to wear something light and comfortable footwear like a closed-toe shoe to sustain the terrain of Egypt. Put on sun block during your time in Egypt in the summer to protect yourself from the sun.
What Are The Best Activities To Do In Egypt?
The best activity is by far boarding a Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan or Vise Versa. Witness the beauty of Egypt from a hot balloon or a plane and try all the delicious Egyptian cuisines and drinks plus shopping in old Cairo. Explore the allure and wonders of the red sea in the magical city resorts of Egypt like Hurghada and many more by diving and snorkeling in the marine life or Hurghada. Behold the mesmerizing western desert by a safari trip under the heavenly Egyptian skies.
What Are Egypt Festival And Public Holidays?
There are a lot of public holidays in Egypt too many to count either religious or national, the most important festivals are the holy month of Ramadan which ends with Eid Al Fitr, Christmas and New Year's Eve. Read more about festivals & public holidays in Egypt.
What Are Special Advice For Foreign Women In Egypt?
Egypt is considered to be one of the most liberal Islamic countries but it has become a little bit conservative in the last couple of decades so it is advised to avoid showing your chest, shoulders or legs below the knees.