Holland America Oosterdam Cruise to Egypt
The luxury cruise ship Oosterdam is one of the most renowned vessels sailing the Mediterranean and is scheduled to dock at Alexandria Port, Egypt, on 30 June 2026. This special stop offers cruise passengers a unique opportunity to explore Egypt’s timeless history, iconic landmarks, and rich cultural heritage during a memorable visit.
Cruise Itinerary
The cruise departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece, on 28 June 2026, sailing directly to Alexandria Port, Egypt, where it arrives on 30 June 2026. Guests will enjoy nearly one and a half days in Egypt, allowing ample time to discover some of the country’s most famous attractions.
After the Alexandria visit, the cruise continues to Rhodes, Greece (3 July 2026), followed by Mykonos, Greece (4 July 2026), before concluding the journey back in Piraeus (Athens), Greece, on 5 July 2026.
Shore Excursions from Alexandria Port
We provide a customized shore excursion itinerary specially designed for cruise guests arriving at Alexandria Port. These tours ensure you experience the highlights of Alexandria, Cairo, and Giza, including world-famous historical and cultural landmarks.
Our carefully planned excursions combine comfort, flexibility, and a relaxed pace, making them ideal for cruise travelers with limited time. Guests can choose from a variety of exciting tours led by professional English-speaking tour guides, offering deep insight into Egypt’s ancient civilization and modern culture.
What Is the Best Way to Explore Egypt in a Few Hours?
From visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, to exploring Cairo’s museums and Alexandria’s classical sites, our shore excursions are tailored to help you make the most of your short stay in Egypt.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Oosterdam Cruise Egypt Excursion
When will the Oosterdam cruise ship arrive in Egypt?
The Oosterdam cruise ship will arrive in Egypt on 30 June 2026 at 6:00 AM, docking at Alexandria Port.
Guests will be welcomed by our team upon arrival to begin their unforgettable shore excursion.
When will the ship depart from Alexandria Port?
The cruise ship will depart from Alexandria Port at 23:59 PM on 1 July.
All tours are carefully scheduled to ensure a safe and timely return to the ship.
How long is the Alexandria shore excursion?
The excursion lasts one and Half day only.
Pick-up from the cruise ship will be at 8:00 AM or 9:00 AM, depending on the final schedule.
The return to the port will be at least two hours before the ship’s departure, guaranteeing a stress-free experience.
How much time will be spent in Alexandria or Cairo?
The total excursion duration is one and a half days. During this time, guests can explore either Alexandria or Cairo, depending on the selected itinerary, ensuring a rich and well-balanced sightseeing experience without rushing.
What are the main attractions that can be visited in one and a half days?
During a one-and-a-half-day tour, guests can visit Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, including:
- The Great Pyramids of Giza
- The Great Sphinx
- The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
- The Valley Temple in the Giza Plateau
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of Cairo’s oldest and most famous markets
- This itinerary offers a perfect combination of ancient history, culture, and local life.
What is the Tour included?
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 1 night at 5* Hotel.
- Entry fees.
- Egyptologist tour guide
- Bottled water
- Tickets included.
Is the tour suitable for cruise passengers with limited time?
Yes, this shore excursion is specially designed for cruise guests. The itinerary is well-paced, efficient, and flexible, allowing you to explore Egypt’s highlights without feeling rushed.
What languages are available for the tour guides?
Our excursions are led by professional English-speaking tour guides. Other languages may be available upon request, subject to availability.
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