Shore Excursions: The GEM of Egypt - Grand Egyptian Museum & the Pyramids

Embark on an unforgettable journey as your tour begins with a seamless pickup from Alexandria Port. Experience the convenience and comfort of a smooth transfer to Cairo, where the majestic Pyramids of Giza rise on the horizon, setting the stage for an incredible day ahead. You'll be privileged to attend a phase of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest museum in the world, giving you an exclusive glimpse into its vast collection and architectural beauty. 

Your visit will include awe-inspiring exhibits such as the Hanging Obelisk, the monumental Statue of King Ramesses II, and ten striking statues of Senusret, each telling stories of ancient glory. Marvel at the Victory Column of Merenptah and the captivating Ptolemaic King and Queen Statues that adorn the museum. Don't miss the Grand Staircase Gallery, where you’ll be treated to a breathtaking panorama of the Pyramids of Giza from above, a sight that’s sure to leave you in awe.

After taking in the wonders of the museum, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Egyptian cuisine. Your journey continues to the Giza Plateau, where you’ll get up close and personal with the iconic Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx. Stand in the presence of one of the greatest wonders of the ancient world, soaking in the history that surrounds these colossal structures. Following this enriching experience, you’ll return to your vehicle for a relaxing transfer back to Alexandria Port, where you’ll be dropped off at your ship, filled with memories of a remarkable day steeped in history and wonder.