Pyramids and Saqqara Day Tour from Alexandria – Shore Excursions

This tour stands out not only for its carefully curated itinerary that brings you face-to-face with Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, but also for the personalized experience we offer. Our knowledgeable guides are passionate Egyptologists who provide in-depth insights and captivating stories that breathe life into the ancient history you’ll encounter.

Additionally, the tour emphasizes comfort and convenience, ensuring that your journey is seamless from start to finish. With flexible options for lunch and engaging activities like camel rides, we cater to your interests and preferences, making each moment memorable.

Moreover, our small group sizes foster a more intimate atmosphere, allowing for meaningful interactions and the chance to connect with fellow travelers. You won’t just be a spectator—you’ll become a part of Egypt’s rich tapestry, creating memories that last a lifetime.

Our guide will meet you outside Alexandria Port or at your accommodation in Alexandria, holding a sign with your name. From there, you will embark on a comfortable journey of approximately 3 hours (about 250 kilometers) to Giza, where you’ll visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World—the iconic Giza Pyramids.

Pyramids of Giza:
Step into the heart of ancient history as you arrive in Cairo to witness the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Upon arrival, our expert guide will introduce you to the fascinating history of these ancient monuments, sharing stories of the Pharaohs who built them and the secrets of their construction. Explore the grandeur of the three majestic pyramids—Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure—each towering over the desert as timeless symbols of Egypt’s ancient civilization. As you wander the legendary plateau, marvel at the Great Sphinx, the mysterious guardian that has watched over these colossal monuments for millennia.

For an extra dose of adventure, you can choose to ride a camel across the sands, capturing the perfect photo with the pyramids as your backdrop. This unforgettable experience will allow you to truly immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere and timeless charm of this world-famous site.

Lunch Break:
After exploring the Pyramids, enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant . Our guide will personally assist you by asking for your meal preferences and taking all orders to ensure a smooth and efficient dining experience. Before you arrive, the guide will coordinate with the restaurant to manage your meal, ensuring everything is perfectly prepared and ready when you arrive. Rest assured, our guide will do their best to make this a delightful and hassle-free part of your day.

Saqqara Step Pyramid:
After lunch, continue your journey to Saqqara, the cradle of ancient Egyptian architecture and home to the world’s oldest pyramid—the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser. As you arrive, our guide will bring the site to life with stories of how this magnificent structure revolutionized pyramid construction, laying the groundwork for the monumental designs of later dynasties. Built over 4,600 years ago for Pharaoh Djoser by his brilliant architect Imhotep, this pyramid stands as the first large-scale stone monument ever constructed.
Feel the weight of history as you walk through this ancient landscape, and let the grandeur of the Step Pyramid transport you back in time to the dawn of Egypt’s remarkable legacy.

Return to Alexandria Port:
As your incredible day of exploration comes to an end, you’ll journey back to Alexandria Port, carrying with you not just souvenirs but a collection of unforgettable memories. From the towering pyramids to the ancient treasures of Saqqara and Memphis, your adventure through Egypt’s timeless wonders will leave a lasting impression. Reflect on the awe-inspiring sights and stories you’ve experienced, knowing that you’ve walked in the footsteps of Pharaohs and witnessed the marvels that have captivated the world for millennia.

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• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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• This Tour is Provided by Elias Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
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