Panoramic Alexandria from Alexandria Port

The old city-center of Alexandria

Abbo Elabbas Mosque

Site of the Lighthouse; one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Montaza Gardens and the Palaces

Stanley Bridge

 
Your Ramasside Tours guide and manager will be waiting at Alexandria Port for you. They will be holding a sign showing your name. You do not need to look for them – they will be waiting for you and will find you.

Get your camera ready as you embark on a panoramic drive through Alexandria, the largest port in Egypt, aboard a comfortable motor vehicle.

From the moment your tour starts, your guides will give you full attention. Once in the car, your guide will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you.

Start your tour by passing through the oldest market area in Mansheya and see the traditional womens' markets (zan'et etsetat) with very thin and narrow streets,  gold market also exists here where everyone buys their wedding and engagement jewellery.

A photo stop at the memorial of the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria.

Then the car will then take you to visit the prettiest and biggest mosque in the city: the Abbo Elabbas Mosque.

Opposite is the corniche and the old harbour where you can see the old fishing boats, men fishing and traditional fishermen making nets. The photos taken here are amazing. Continue  to see the outside of Quaitbay castle which was built on the same site as the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria one of the seven wonders of ancient world. Then photo stop at the famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

The car will then take you to the gardens of Montaza.

On your way back you will stop over the famous bridge of Stanley - the modern landmark of modern Alexandria,

Stop for photos at some of the most significant sites, and reflect on what you’ve seen over a light refreshment at a local venue

Travel back to Alexandria port after this memorable tour

Notes:
Comfortable walking shoes and sun hat are recommended.

Includes:

• Pick up services from Alexandria Port & return 
• All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
•  English Egyptologist guide
• Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
• Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour
• All Service charges & taxes

Excludes:

* Any extras not mentioned
* Tipping Kitty

Trip Notes ( A Necessity for Every Traveler )

*Transit Visa:  Cruise passengers can obtain a transit visa stamp on board, provided free of charge by the Egyptian Immigration Association.

*Tour Availability: :Our tour services are available from all key Egyptian ports, comprising Alexandria, Safaga, Port Said, and Ain Sokhna.

*If your cruise is scheduled to arrive later than 7 AM or depart before 9 PM from Alexandria or Port Said, we recommend opting for a day trip to Cairo to exclusively visit the Pyramids and the Sphinx. Given the time constraints, it would be challenging to include any additional sights beyond these iconic landmarks. This recommendation ensures you can enjoy a memorable visit to these ancient wonders and return to your cruise ship on time.

* Our tours are small group tours, and can also be fully customized as private VIP tours upon request.

*Tours and Prices:Prices are quoted in USD but payment in Euro or British Pound is also accepted. 

Why pick Ramasside Tours for Shore Excursions in Egypt?

We acknowledge all your safety and security concerns, and henceforth pride ourselves as the premier choice in Egypt. Recognizing the constraints of time inherent in sea travel, where prompt departure and return are imperative to adhere to the ship's itinerary, we are committed to facilitating seamless experiences for our esteemed travelers.

*Timely Return Guarantee: We guarantee your return to the ship at least two hours before departure, reinforced by our contingency vehicle to mitigate unforeseen circumstances .

*We are the ONLY tour company in Egypt that provides a backup vehicle along with the primary vehicle in order to make sure you arrive back at the port 2 hours before departure.

*Awards and Recognition: Ramasside Tours has been awarded the Tripadvisor 2023 Certificate of Excellence, placing us in the top 1% of businesses worldwide.

*An economical option compared to excursions offered by cruise lines: Our prices are consistently lower than those offered by cruise lines, with savings of up to 40% in some cases. We believe that you should enjoy outstanding experiences without overpaying. 

*Accessible Tours: We accommodate private tours catering to travelers with disabilities, providing accessible holiday solutions.

*Unrivaled Quality in Comparison to Cruise Line Tours:We are committed to providing extraordinary experiences. Unlike standard cruise line tours, which frequently accommodate more than 50 individuals per group, our tours are meticulously designed for smaller groups. This approach guarantees a more personalized and enjoyable experience, facilitating comprehensive exploration and individualized attention.

24/7 Traveler Support: Our support team is available around the clock to assist with any inquiries or issues, ensuring a seamless experience.

 We promise you the tour of your lifetime in Egypt.