Your expert guide will meet you at Sokhna Port and escort you in a private air-conditioned vehicle at the commencement of this life-changing shore excursion in Egypt and cultural day tour of Cairo's iconic museums.
The Grand Egyptian Museum:
Begin your tour from Sokhna Port with a visit to the renowned Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square. It boasts of being the world's largest collection of Pharonic artifacts, including royal coffins, ancient papyri, statues, and golden ornaments. Designed by French architect Marcel Dourgnon, who was awarded worldwide in 1895, it is one of the prime highlights of many Egypt tours.
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC):
Next, take a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, located in the historic district of Old Cairo, Fustat. The museum represents Egypt's multicultural heritage and displays antiquities from prehistory to modern times, including the world-famous Royal Mummies Hall: This is a must-visit during your shore excursion from Sokhna Port.
Abdeen Palace:
The final stop after this museum traversal is at Abdeen Palace-the finest of Egypt's crown palaces and a symbol of Cairo's 19th-century embellishment at the hands of Khedive Ismail. The interiors of the palace are richly decorated in European architectural styles, with precious royal collections housed within-the true hidden gem on your city shore excursion in Egypt.
After a beautiful day touring Cairo's finest museums, enjoy lunch at your local Egyptian restaurant before leaving to catch your cruise from Sokhna Port.
Included Meal: Lunch







