Port Said sits at the Mediterranean end of the Suez Canal, and the reason ships call is Cairo. The drive is around three hours, which puts the Pyramids within reach of a single day ashore.
A guide and private vehicle meet you at the port gate and have you back before the ship sails.
Port Said Shore Excursions
Overnight Trip to Cairo from Port Said
Leave your ship in Port Said and head to Cairo for two days tours. See the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum. After a night in Cairo, visit…
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Day Tour to Cairo and Pyramids from Port Said
Leaving your ship in Port Said, you will escape for the day to Cairo to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, as well as visit the…
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Day Tour to Giza Pyramids & Sakkara
While your ship waits in Port Said, escape to Cairo to see the pyramids. This day trip will take you to see the Pyramids of Giza, guarded by the…
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2 Day Tour of Cairo and Alexandria
Leave your ship in Port Said and travel to Cairo to see the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum. Drive to Alexandria the next day to see the…
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What a Port Said call covers
- Cairo — the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the Egyptian Museum
- An overnight option for ships with a longer call
- Around three hours by road each way
- A private guide and air-conditioned vehicle throughout
Common questions
Is Cairo really doable from Port Said?
Yes, it is the standard excursion. Around three hours each way.
What if my ship stays overnight?
There is an overnight Cairo option for calls that allow it.
Will I be back in time?
The excursion is timed around your sailing.