Discovering the Charm of Portsaid in Just One Day from Cairo
bustling port city has to offer. From exploring the iconic lighthouse that marks the entrance to the Suez Canal, to strolling through the charming streets lined with colonial architecture, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss the chance to visit the fascinating Flamingo Bird Sanctuary or some of the delicious local cuisine at one of the many authentic restaurants. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or just looking for a fun day out, Portsaid has something for everyone!
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Hotel (Guest Resident)
St. Eugenie's Catholic Church
It's the oldest church in Port Said. The first, wooden church was built in 1867 on ground donated by Suez Canal Company.
The Lighthouse
Erected in 1869 by François Coignet, the lighthouse today is the longest-standing edifice in the city, and at 56 meters (184 feet) high, it's considered an icon of the City
The Italian House
It's Located in Portsaid, Egypt.
It was constructed during the second world war to be the house of the Italian representative in Egypt and the center of fascism in the middle East at that time.
Portsaid Ferry
And to continue our journey we must cross the Suez Canal but we will do it like locals Through Ferry and we will see the building of Suze Canal
Salt Mountains
salt mountains offer visitors a unique experience similar to snow mountains. Such experience is rare in Egypt, which is adjacent to blistering and sandy deserts
Migratory Flamingo Bird Sanctuary
Flocks of Flamingos have traveled miles from Europe to decorate the Portsaid Reserve, in a sight unlike anywhere else in Egypt.
Ending Point
Hotel (Guest Resident)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
(Hyundai H1) and Upgrade according to Number of Guest
- Hotel pick up & drop off
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees for sites listed
- Local Lunch
- Bottled water
- Personal expenses (ex. shopping)
- Professional photography
- Any extras or add-ons
- Tipping
Tour Important Information
-Distance between Cairo and Port Said is 166 kilometers (103 miles). Driving distance from Cairo to Port Said is 195 kilometers (121 miles).
-This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
-Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Ibrahim B.
Hallo, I'm Ibrahim a freelance Tour guide in Egypt with 4 Years as Tour guide and more than 6 Years of experience in this field as Tour Leader, Operator in a many travel agencies
I love Career because I am able to meeting with people from diverse backgrounds and possibly, make new friends. From the quiet crowd to the sociable, you get to hear about their passions and stories.
I Offer you sightseeing tours, adventure tours, cultural or historical tours, and specialty tours all of that in Group or Private tours.
I do tours all over Egypt, not only Cairo and Giza, But Fayoum, Ain Sokhna, Alexandria, Manya, Sohag ,Luxor , Aswan , Abu Simble, Hurgada, Marsa Alam and Sharm El Sheikh . I am available also to customize all my tours to any request you might have, so please feel free to contact me anytime .
$200/ per group
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