Cairo Tour from Portsaid II

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Your private Ramses Tour guide and manager will be waiting inside the port with a sign showing your name, driving to the Pyramids at Giza, home of the 7th wonder of the world, the Great Pyramid. Visit the inscrutable Sphinx and then take the traditional fellucca boat for 30 minutes plus lunch in Nile view restaurant .

Then step into the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian papyrus at the local Papyrus factory. Here, you’ll witness the age-old craftsmanship that birthed the very first paper in history, a legacy preserved through the ages. Marvel at the intricate process of papyrus production and even have the opportunity to see hieroglyphs meticulously inscribed upon it, a tradition that endures to this very day. Have chance Engaging with the knowledgeable locals who have inherited these time-honoured crafts.

Your day trip to Cairo has been designed to help you enjoy the maximum amount of Egypt with the least amount of time. If you want to customize your trip, please let us know.

Flexibility: It is private tour so you can spend more or less time at any site as you wish.

Cairo Pyramids Tour Includes:

* Pick up services from Port & return (by the cruise exit door)
* All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
* English Egyptologist
* Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
* All Service charges & taxes

Cairo Pyramids Tour Excludes:

* Any extras not mentioned

* Tipping Kitty

Tour Prices:

Shore Excursion Pricing Options:

Small Group Tour – $170 Per Person
Highly Recommended for personalized services

Standard large Group Tour (50 People ) $130 Per Person

Private VIP Tours – Fully Customizable upon Request. Tailor your experience to your preferences and needs.

Why pick Ramses Tours for Shore Excursions in Egypt?

We understand all your concerns regarding safety and security, and that is why we are ranked number 1 in Egypt. We know that your time is limited when arriving by sea, you have to get going on your trip promptly and return in order to meet the ship’s schedule.

• • Excursion Protection Plan Full Refund Assurance!
  • We offer fully customizable tours, want to check something out that’s not in the basic tour? No problem!
  • Looking for private tours? We offer those. Looking to join a group and get a discounted rate? We do that too!
  • 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.

  • More Affordable than Cruise Line Excursions & Superior Quality Compared to Cruise Line Tours

  • Important Notes for shore excursions Travelers:

    • Transit Visa: Cruise passengers can obtain a transit visa stamp on board, provided free of charge by the Egyptian Immigration Association.
    • Tour Availability: We offer tours from all Egyptian ports: Alexandria, Safaga, Port Said and Ain Sokhna.
    • Accessible Tours: We cater private tours to travelers with disabilities, offering accessible holiday options.
    • More Affordable than Cruise Line Excursions: 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. 
    • Superior Quality Compared to Cruise Line Tours: We are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences. Unlike the typical cruise line tours that often have more than 50 people per group, our tours are tailored for smaller groups. This ensures a more personalised and enjoyable experience, allowing for in-depth exploration and individual attention

     

  • Why Choose Ramses Tours for Your Shore Excursions in Egypt?

    Our Commitment to Excellence

    • Safety and Security: We are recognized for our commitment to safety and security, and are ranked number one in Egypt for shore excursions.
    • Awards and Recognition: Ramses Tours has been awarded the Tripadvisor 2023 Certificate of Excellence, placing us in the top 1% of businesses worldwide.
    • Customizable Tours: We offer fully customizable tours, including private and group options. If you have specific interests not covered in our standard tours, we can accommodate your requests.
    • Timely Return Guarantee: We ensure that you return to your ship within two hours of departure, so you can be confident that you will not miss your cruise.
    • Unique Backup Vehicle Assurance: We are the only tour company in Egypt that provides a backup vehicle along with the primary vehicle to ensure you arrive back at the port on time.
    • Customer Satisfaction Guarantee: If you find any aspect of your experience with us less than satisfactory, we are committed to addressing your concerns diligently.

     

  • Worry-Free Travel with Ramses Tours

    • Lower Prices Compared to Cruise Lines: Our prices are generally more budget-friendly than those offered by cruise lines, saving you up to 40%. In instances where our rates are higher, it reflects the superior quality and smaller, more intimate tour groups we offer.
    • Unmatched Quality: We focus on delivering extraordinary experiences. Our tours typically consist of small groups a, offering a more personalized and enjoyable experience compared to the large groups often found in cruise line tours.
    • Lowest Price Guarantee: We provide the most competitive prices available. If you find a lower price for a similar tour, we will match it.
    • 24/7 Traveler Support: Our support team is available around the clock to assist with any inquiries or issues, ensuring a seamless experience.

     

  • Guaranteed Return to Your Ship

    • Flawless Track Record: With over 25 years of combined experience, we guarantee that you will not miss your ship. In the highly unlikely event that you do miss your ship due to a late return from one of our tours, we will cover all necessary accommodations, meals, and transportation to the next port of call, along with additional compensation.

     

    Egypt Shore Excursions FAQs – Ramses Tours Company

    Why should I book my excursions through Ramses Tours Company?

    • Ramses Tours specializes in providing an extensive array of meticulously curated Egypt shore excursions. We offer the convenience of finding the best tours in each Egyptian port without the need for extensive searching. Our selection is based on superior quality, competitive pricing, and compatibility with your available time at each port. Our team is dedicated to assisting you in choosing excursions that best suit your interests and needs, ensuring a memorable experience.

    Does Ramses Tours Company have the best prices?

    • We are committed to offering the most competitive prices for Egypt shore excursions. If you find a lower price for an identical excursion elsewhere, we will match it, as part of our Price Match Guarantee.

    Is there more risk of missing the ship if we don’t book directly through the cruise line?

    • The cruise lines often try to scare you into thinking that you have to purchase all of your excursions directly through them, or you risk being left behind. This simply is not true. We guarantee to get you back to your ship on time, often with extra time to spare. Our tours are carefully timed, often allowing extra time to spare, ensuring your peace of mind.
    • 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.This contingency plan guarantees timely returns in any unexpected situations.

    How do I reserve my shore excursions through Ramses Tours Company?

    • Reserving is easy. Visit our website, choose the tour then click on the book now or you can contact one of our tour operators by email or whatsapp or Livechat.

    Will I receive a booking confirmation and voucher?

    • Yes, you will receive an email confirmation shortly after making a reservation, which includes detailed instructions about meeting your tour guide. 

    What is your cancellation policy?

    • Full Refund Guarantee: If your cruise fails to arrive at the port for any reason, you are entitled to a full refund. Standard Cancellations: For cancellations made more than 24 hours before the scheduled excursion date, a full refund will be issued. 

    Can I protect my tour purchase?

    • Yes, Ramses Tours offers an “Excursion Protection Plan” for a small fee. This plan covers unforeseen circumstances like transportation delays, medical emergencies, or immigration issues, or just you decided to cancel offering a full refund if these prevent you from taking your tour.

    How soon should I reserve my excursions?

    • It’s best to book your excursions as soon as your cruise is confirmed, especially for popular tours. 

    How close to the tour date can I make a reservation?

    • Please make reservations as soon as you book your cruise to ensure all arrangements are confirmed and communicated.

    What should I wear on my excursion?

    • Each tour description includes recommended attire. Generally, comfortable shoes and sunscreen are advised, and attire appropriate for religious sites should be considered.

    What is included in the price of the excursions?

    • Most tours include transportation, a tour guide, and entrance fees. Details of what is included, such as meals or drinks, are provided in each tour description.

    Will I know how much physical activity is involved in each tour?

    • Each tour description provides detailed information about the level of physical activity required, ranging from easy to difficult. This helps you choose tours that suit your physical comfort level.

    Where do I meet my tour guide?

    • Your booking confirmation will include specific instructions on where and when to meet your tour guide at the port.

    What currency are the prices shown in?

    • All prices are in US Dollars, but our website allows you to view prices in various other currencies for your convenience.

    Am I expected to tip the tour guide and/or driver?

    • Tipping is optional but appreciated. 

    What if I need to cancel or make changes to a reservation?

    • If you need to modify or cancel a reservation, please contact our Shore Excursion Experts for assistance.

    Is there time for more than one excursion in a day?

    • Yes, you can book multiple excursions per day. Allow at least 30 minutes between tours for coordination.

    Do you accommodate physically challenged passengers?

    • We recommend private tours with low physical activity for passengers with challenges. Some tours may accommodate collapsible wheelchairs

    Do you offer custom shore excursions for groups?

    • Absolutely! We can customize excursions. contact us for more information.
  • We are the ONLY tour company in Egypt that lets you pick your own guide after checking our reviews or videos!
  • We understand very well, what you need. It’s not just about visiting touristic sights  it’s much more than this. We offer a full experience in Egypt: to know it’s history and also the present ? to see how the people live, talk with them, try their traditional food, visit their markets and of course, understand our culture and tradition. And of course, visit all the archaeological sites.
  • Ramses Tours is very selective when choosing our staff. We don’t only choose qualified and professional tour guides and leaders but also choose those who are friendly, with a sense of humor who are committed to offer a superior level of service so you can enjoy your time with them.
  • Our tour operators , in the booking process, are not only offering you a tour but are advising you how to have a lifetime experience and how to fully enjoy and maximize your time in Egypt.
  • Anybody can offer you a tour in Egypt. But when booking with Ramses Tours, you know you re going to have a lifetime experience, not simply a tour.

We promise you the tour of your lifetime in Egypt.
Mohamed Yousef
Chairman