Day Trip to Pyramids and Sakkara from Alexandria port

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✓ Day Trip to Pyramids and Sakkara from Alexandria port ✓ 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

               

➢ Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary ➢ Tipping Kitty

               

Prices: From May To Sep ➢ Per person in A double or triple room: 306$ ➢ Per person in Single Room: 396$ From OCT To April ➢ Per person in A double or triple room: 340$ ➢ Per person in Single Room: 440$ Kindly notice: ➢ Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip ➢ These Prices are not valid during Christmas, and New Year holidays, there will be a price supplement. Children Policy (A Child Share Parents’ Room): ➢ Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room) ➢Under 2 years old: free of charge ➢Under 6 years old: 25% of total tour cost for an adult individual ➢Under 12 years old: 50% of total tour cost for an adult individual ➢All children 12 or older are considered adults. ➢If your tour package inc

               

➢ Payment/Booking Policy (excluding Peak period): We are offering a low-down payment of just 40% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, therefore, your booking will be a risk-free investment. ➢ Monthly Installments: We offer you a new payment plan that allows you to pay your tours, Nile cruise, or other travel packages in monthly installments. You will pay an agreed upon amount every month, determined by the total cost of the tour booked to pay the deposit in 6 monthly installments leading up to your arrival. The balance will be paid upon your arrival in the destination in cash or by credit / debit cards or you can pay the full cost in monthly installments before your arrival in the destination. ➢ Cancellation Policy (Excluding Peak Period): Cancellation requests should be sent via email to provide the company with written confirmation that your reservation should be cancelled. In case you cancel or reschedule your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied: ● From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 10% of the entire tour price will be charged. Or reschedule it and choose another date without being charged anything. ● Between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date, 25% of the entire tour price will be charged. You still can reschedule it but with a charge of 15 % more, much better than cancellation and loosing 25%. ● Between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date, 35% of the entire tour price will be charged if you canceled or choosed to reschedule your trip. ● Between 14 and 1 day before your arrival date, 40% of the entire tour price will be charged if you canceled or choosed to reschedule it. Notice; This policy isn't valid for bookings of Christmas or New year packages. Additionally, airlines charge fees for both domestic and international flights which are subject to the airlines terms and conditions at the time of the booking. ➢ Cancellation for Christmas, New Year and Easter Vacation: In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied: ● From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 25% of the entire tour price will be charged. ● Between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged. ● Between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date, 75% of the entire tour price will be charged. ● Between 14 and 1 day before your arrival date, 100% of the entire tour price will be charged. Additionally, airlines charge fees for both domestic and international flights which are subject to the airlines terms and conditions at the time of the booking. ➢ Refunds: ● A refund will normally be made to the same account and using the same method which was used for the original payment. No refunds are possible in the event of a no show for an existing reservation. ● Refunds will be done only through the original mode of payment. ➢ Accomodation: Unless otherwise stated, prices are based on two persons sharing a room (twin sharing). Rooms for single occupants are available with an additional supplementary rate. Hotels and lodges are named as an indication of quality and rooms may be reserved at an establishment of similar quality. Published prices are inclusive of tariffs and other costs at the time of printing and are subject to change without notice. ➢ Tipping: Tipping is customary for expressing one’s satisfaction with good services rendered to him by staff on duty with him. We advise you to tip as you are willing. This will be greatly appreciated by staff, but you are not obligated to do so.

Duration:
12 Hours
Transport:
Private air conditioned vehicle
Tour Type:
Daily
Group size:
Private, only your group will join
Location:
Experience type
One day tour
Live tour guide
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Attributes
Couples · Eco friendly · Family Friendly · Group friendly · Indoor · Luxury · Outdoor · Private experience
Booking in advance
Can be booked no later than 2 day(s) before start time
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Day Trip to Pyramids and Sakkara from Alexandria port

(20 customer reviews)

$340.00

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  Itinerary


  1. Our 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.

    Our 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.


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Day Trip to Pyramids and Sakkara from Alexandria port

While your ship is docked in Alexandria, travel to Cairo to see the Pyramids. This day tour will take you to the Pyramids of Giza, which are guarded by the Great Sphinx, followed by the ancient Step Pyramid at Sakkara. It is the ideal method to obtain a short glance into Egypt’s ancient past.

The Egyptian pyramids are historically important buildings, thanks to their sophisticated design, in addition to the hieroglyphic writings and distinctive antiques found in them.

Djoser’s Step Pyramid at Saqqara is one of the most important archeological sites in all of Egypt. this structure is vital to archeologists’ understanding of the development of pyramid construction.

20 reviews for Day Trip to Pyramids and Sakkara from Alexandria port

  1. Emma Clark

    This tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in Egypt’s history. The grandeur of the Pyramids of Giza and the mystery surrounding Saqqara’s Step Pyramid make it an unforgettable experience.”

  2. James Wilson

    Seeing the Pyramids of Giza and learning about their construction is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The Step Pyramid at Saqqara is just as impressive and essential for understanding the origins of these iconic structures.”

  3. Laura Davis

    I highly recommend this tour! The ancient pyramids in Giza are awe-inspiring, and visiting Saqqara to see Djoser’s Step Pyramid gives you a deeper understanding of the architectural innovations of ancient Egypt.”

  4. Michael Thompson

    The Pyramids of Giza, with the Great Sphinx standing guard, are an unforgettable sight. A day tour that includes the Step Pyramid at Saqqara offers a unique opportunity to learn about the early stages of pyramid design and Egypt’s rich historical heritage.”

  5. Sarah Johnson

    A trip to see the Pyramids of Giza and the Step Pyramid at Saqqara is a must for anyone fascinated by Egypt’s ancient history. These marvels are not only breathtaking but also offer valuable insight into the evolution of pyramid construction. A visit to these wonders of the world is like stepping back in time.”

  6. Benjamin Lee

    A trip to Egypt isn’t complete without seeing the Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara. These ancient wonders give you a deep understanding of Egypt’s legacy and architectural advancements.”

  7. Sophia Turner

    The trip to Cairo and the Pyramids is an essential experience for any history lover. It’s incredible to stand at the base of these ancient structures and realize the sophisticated design and technology involved in their creation.”

  8. Daniel Harris

    “I loved every moment of this tour. From the majestic Pyramids of Giza to the incredible Step Pyramid at Saqqara, the day was packed with fascinating history and unforgettable views.”

  9. Olivia Robinson

    The Pyramids of Giza are legendary, but the Step Pyramid at Saqqara offers a unique look into the early stages of pyramid construction. This tour is the perfect way to explore Egypt’s architectural history.”

  10. David Martinez

    If you’re visiting Alexandria, don’t miss out on this chance to see the Pyramids and the Step Pyramid. The journey through Egypt’s ancient past is truly remarkable, and the Sphinx guarding the Giza pyramids is awe-inspiring.”

  11. Harper June McKinney

    Fantastic One-Day History Safari with Surprises Around Every Corner
    This was one of those “I can’t believe this is real” days. We started early from the port and by mid-morning, I was standing under the shadow of the Great Pyramid. 😮 The Great Sphinx was even more impressive in person. What really blew me away was Sakkara — not just the step pyramid, but the atmosphere, like you could still hear the whispers of the ancient workers. Our guide even showed us a tomb with colorful inscriptions still intact!

  12. Mason Judd Whitaker

    The best part about this trip was how much we managed to see in such a short time. From Alexandria to Cairo, we were taken care of every step of the way. The pyramids were jaw-dropping, and I appreciated how the guide gave just enough background info without overloading us. Sakkara felt more mysterious and peaceful. This is a great choice if your time is limited but your curiosity is endless.

  13. Kayla Rae Milton

    Everything about this day felt easy and well-coordinated. The pickup at Alexandria Port was on time, the van was spotless, and the guide was an expert. Seeing the Great Sphinx felt unreal. At Saqqara, we learned how the ancient Egyptians first experimented with pyramid construction. The contrast between the old limestone structures and the hot modern roads was surreal. It was like stepping through a time warp.

  14. Jeremiah Boone

    This tour was educational, hilarious, and hotter than a campfire in July 🌞🔥. The guide kept us laughing with stories and facts while we explored Giza and then Sakkara. Loved how he explained the transition from step pyramids to the more famous ones. The transportation was clean, cool, and punctual. Even though the sun was intense, the experience was totally worth it. Bring water and a hat — and get ready for an epic time!

  15. Sadie Lynn Wheeler

    It sounds crazy to pack so much into one day — but this tour made it happen flawlessly. Our guide met us right at the port, and the ride was comfy enough to nap on. I woke up just in time to see the first glimpse of the pyramids. The history was fascinating, especially learning about hieroglyphs and ancient rituals. In Sakkara, we saw how pyramids started before becoming the giants at Giza. Everything went smoothly, and lunch was included too!

  16. Cole Hunter Perkins

    What I loved most? The smooth drive and clean, air-conditioned van. Luxury transportation makes a huge difference. We left Alexandria Port and arrived at the pyramids just in time to catch some morning shade. I’ve seen them in books, but being there is something else. Then came Sakkara — and I never expected to be THIS into archaeology, but I was fascinated. Everything was well organized, with enough time to explore and not feel rushed.

  17. Emma Grace Thornton

    Never thought you could squeeze this much adventure into a day, but we sure did. Alexandria port pickup was smooth, and the team kept everything on time. We hit Giza first — those pyramids are MASSIVE. And the Sphinx? Way bigger than I expected! The guide explained some wild stuff about tomb construction, and then we headed to Sakkara. That place is like Egypt’s ancient architecture lab. It’s amazing how peaceful it feels out there in the desert. Definitely a contrast from Cairo’s energy.

  18. Travis Dale McCoy

    This tour was the perfect bite-sized chunk of Egyptian culture. We boarded our comfortable bus at Alexandria Port and were off to Cairo. The guide was funny and smart, and kept us laughing the whole time. At the pyramids, I swear I felt like Indiana Jones. At Sakkara, we learned about how pyramid building began. The drive was long but scenic — camels, palms, and endless desert. This was one of the most memorable shore excursions I’ve ever done.

  19. Lacey Joe Carter

    From Port to Pyramids and Back — A True Bucket List Day
    We were docked in Alexandria and decided this trip was the perfect way to see Cairo. And wow, it did not disappoint. The drive to the Giza Plateau was smooth, and the van even had Wi-Fi — huge plus. Seeing the pyramids up close is indescribable. Then we went to Sakkara, and the step pyramid was something I’d never even heard about before, but it’s fascinating how it predates all the others. It’s hard to believe this all happened in one day!

  20. Wyatt Hensley

    Exploring Ancient Wonders with Modern Comfort Was Amazing
    The day trip from Alexandria Port to the Pyramids and Sakkara was a wild ride through time! We left the port early in a comfy, air-conditioned van (thank goodness for that in Cairo’s sun), and the excitement built up as we drove closer to the Great Pyramids. Seeing the Sphinx in real life felt like stepping into a postcard. The guide explained all the inscriptions and symbols like a history magician, then whisked us off to Saqqara to marvel at Djoser’s Step Pyramid — you could literally feel the shift in ancient engineering. Even though it was just one day, it was jam-packed with history, epic views, and awesome photo ops.

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