Egypt · Boating

10-Hour Suez Canal Tour from Cairo with Tablet el Shagara

10 Hours Round trip from Suez Canal Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Ride a ferry across Egypt's historic Suez Canal
  • 02 See Tablet el Shagara, an abandoned Israeli bunker captured in the 1973 war
  • 03 Hear stories of the past from a certified Egyptologist guide
  • 04 Travel from Cairo to one of the world's crucial shipping lanes

Visit Egypt's historic Suez Canal and cross this famous sea-level waterway by ferry on a full-day trip from Cairo. Along the way, see Tablet el Shagara, an abandoned Israeli bunker captured by the Egyptian Army in the 1973 war, and hear stories from the past from your Egyptologist guide. This tour combines modern engineering history with a meaningful wartime site in one day.

Visit Egypt's historic Suez Canal and cross this famous sea-level waterway by ferry on a full-day trip from Cairo.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Cairo, Suez
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Suez Canal and Tablet el Shagara Tour

  • Be picked up from your hotel in Cairo by your Egyptoria tour guide and travel to visit the historic Suez Canal, a man-made canal that should be on your bucket list.

  • After visiting the canal, continue to Tablet el Shagara, an abandoned Israeli bunker that was captured by the Egyptian Army in the 1973 war.

  • After that, enjoy a ferry boat ride across the Suez Canal.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Suez Canal 2 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up services from your hotel and drop-off

  • Transportation by private air-conditioned van

  • Certified Egyptologist guide

  • Bottle of water

  • All taxes

What's Not Included

  • Anything extra not mentioned in the tour

  • Tipping

  • Entrance fees

Know before you go

  • This is a day-long excursion to the Suez Canal, and it has so much to offer. The canal is still one of the world's crucial shipping lanes.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Suez Canal, Egypt
Tour start
Suez Canal, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 10 hours finish where they began, in Suez Canal.

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