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About Day Trip to Pyramids & Sakkara

Discover the wonders of Egypt with our expertly crafted tour experience.

While your ship is in port in Alexandria, escape to Cairo to see the pyramids. This day trip will take you to see the Pyramids of Giza, guarded by the Great Sphinx, and then to the older Step Pyramid at Sakkara. It is the perfect way to get a quick glimpse of Egypt’s ancient past

 

Duration: 12 Hours
Schedule: Daily
Tour Location: Cairo
Pickup Location: Your Cruise Ship
Tour Type: Private

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Tour Itinerary

Luxor and Aswan Travel representative will pick you up from Alexandria Port by the cruise exit door, holding a sign with your name. Enjoy a private shore excursion & day trip from Alexandria to Cairo, approximately hours by a luxurious air-conditioned vehicle, with a stop if needed to have a rest. Get excited by a panoramic view of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates back to the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. Continue to Sakkara, Egypt's oldest ancient cemetery. Then pay a visit to the world's first monumental stone building, the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, built by the engineer Imhotep. Moreover; you will see one of the magnificent Mastabas (burial chamber) of either Ptah Hotep, Idut or Mereruca. Before beginning your return trip to Alexandria, you will stop at a Papyrus Institute where you will have the opportunity to shop for souvenirs of Cairo & Egypt.

What's Included

Your comprehensive tour package includes everything needed for an extraordinary adventure.

Included in Your Journey

  • Pick up services from Alexandria Port & return
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private English Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to mentioned sites
  • Lunch meal at a local restaurant in Cairo
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
  • All taxes & service charge

Not Included

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping Kitty

Tour Prices

Prices are in US Dollars per adult, based on the number of adults booking together. Children aged 2–11 pay 50% of the applicable adult rate.

1 adult

USD
$ 444 per adult

2 adults

USD
$ 344 per adult

3 adults

USD
$ 258 per adult

4 adults

USD
$ 215 per adult

5 adults

USD
$ 199 per adult

6+ adults

USD
$ 180 per adult

Pricing Information

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Children's Policy

  • 0 - 5.99 years: Free of charge
  • 6 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price
  • 12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person

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