Ismailia: Suez Canal Belle Époque Legacy, Lake Timsah Yacht Cruise & French Quarter Private Day Tour
Overview
Pricing & Group Rates
Transparent per-person rates based on group size with all taxes included.
| Group Size | Adult (12+ yrs) | Child (6-11 yrs) | Infant (0-5 yrs) |
|---|---|---|---|
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1 Person (Solo Traveler)
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$260 per person | $130 per child | Free |
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2 - 3 Persons
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$165 per person | $83 per child | Free |
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4 - 6 Persons
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$125 per person | $63 per child | Free |
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7 - 10 Persons
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$99 per person | $50 per child | Free |
Itinerary
Day 1: French Quarter Heritage, Lake Timsah Yacht Sailing & Canal Gastronomy
Ismailia
VIP Cairo Hotel Pickup & Scenic Ismailia Drive
2hYour professional driver and expert Egyptologist will pick you up from your Cairo hotel in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy a smooth 2-hour drive through the eastern desert landscape, learning about the history of the Suez Canal region along the way.
In Ismailia
French Quarter & Ferdinand de Lesseps Historic House Tour
1h 30mStep back in time as you walk through the tree-lined streets of the French Quarter. Admire the beautiful Belle Époque architecture, historic villas, and visit the exterior of the residence of Ferdinand de Lesseps, the French diplomat who spearheaded the canal construction.
In Ismailia
Private Yacht Cruise on Lake Timsah & Suez Canal Channel
2hBoard your private luxury yacht at the exclusive Ismailia marina. Set sail across the calm waters of Lake Timsah, navigating close to the main shipping channel of the Suez Canal. Experience the thrill of sailing near gargantuan container ships and tankers.
In Ismailia
Premium Canal-Side Seafood Gastronomy Experience
1h 30mDisembark and head to a premier, highly-rated restaurant overlooking the canal. Indulge in a lavish, freshly prepared Egyptian seafood lunch featuring local catches, traditional appetizers, and panoramic views of the passing ships.
In Ismailia
Ismailia Archaeology Museum & Monument of Victory Visit
1h 10mVisit the boutique Ismailia Archaeology Museum, built in 1934. Admire its unique collection of over 4,000 artifacts, including exquisite Roman mosaics, Pharaonic stelae, and historical exhibits documenting the construction of the canal. Conclude with a brief stop at the Monument of Victory.
In Ismailia
Private Return Transfer to Cairo Hotel
2hRelax in your private executive vehicle as you are driven back to Cairo, reflecting on a wonderful day of history and maritime wonder. Arrive back at your hotel in the early evening.
In Cairo
Tour Highlights
- Stroll through the historic French Quarter and view Ferdinand de Lesseps' historic residence
- Embark on an exclusive 2-hour private yacht cruise on Lake Timsah and the Suez Canal bypass
- Savor a premium seafood lunch with panoramic views of the passing international vessels
- Explore the hidden treasures of the Ismailia Archaeology Museum with an expert Egyptologist
What's Included
Included
- Round-trip private transfer from Cairo in a modern executive air-conditioned vehicle
- Expert, licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide throughout the day
- Private 2-hour yacht cruise on Lake Timsah including bottled water and soft drinks
- Gourmet seafood lunch at a highly-rated canal-side restaurant
- All entrance fees to the French Quarter heritage sites and Ismailia Archaeology Museum
Not Included
- Gratuities for the guide, driver, and yacht crew (recommended)
- Any personal expenses, shopping, or alcoholic beverages during lunch