Embark on a remarkable journey through time with our Giza Pyramids and Step Pyramid Day Trip from Alexandria Port. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Ancient Egypt as you explore the iconic Giza Pyramids and the magnificent Step Pyramid. With a customizable itinerary, expert guides, and convenient pickup options, this tour offers an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to unravel the mysteries of Egypt’s ancient civilization.
Overview:
On this day trip from Alexandria Port, you’ll venture into the heart of Egypt’s rich past, discovering two of its most renowned ancient sites. Marvel at the enigmatic Great Pyramid of Giza, explore the awe-inspiring Sphinx, and unravel the secrets of the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. This comprehensive tour provides a fascinating glimpse into the remarkable achievements of the Pharaohs and their enduring legacy.
Highlights :
- Explore the Great Pyramid of Giza: Stand in awe before the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World, and learn about its construction and significance from our expert guide.
- Unravel the Secrets of the Sphinx: Admire the colossal lion’s body with a human head and delve into the mysteries surrounding this ancient monument.
- Step into History at Saqqara: Discover the Step Pyramid, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt, and explore the fascinating complex of Djoser’s funerary complex.
- Customizable Itinerary: Tailor your trip to suit your preferences with the option to adjust the pickup time and customize the duration of your visit to each site.
- Expert Guides: Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of our experienced Egyptologists who will provide captivating insights into the history and significance of each site.
Advantages:
- Hassle-Free Travel: We handle all the logistics, from transportation to entrance fees, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.
- Customization Options: Tailor the tour to your preferences with flexible pickup times and the ability to adjust the itinerary to suit your interests.
- Expert Local Guides: Our Egyptologists are passionate about their country’s history and culture, providing you with a deep understanding of the sites you visit.
- Instant Confirmation: Book now and receive instant confirmation, guaranteeing your spot on this extraordinary day trip.
Itinerary:
- 08:00 AM: Pickup from Alexandria Port
- 11:00 AM: Arrival at the Giza Plateau
- Explore the Great Pyramid of Giza, Pyramid of Khafre, Pyramid of Menkaure, and the Sphinx
- Enjoy a break for lunch at a local restaurant
- Transfer to Saqqara
- Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser and explore the surrounding complex
- 05:00 PM: Departure from Saqqara
- 08:00 PM: Return to Alexandria Port
Inclusions:
- Round-trip transportation from Alexandria Port in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all visited sites
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- All taxes and service charges
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (recommended)
- Personal expenses
Pricing Information:
- Adults: $160 per person
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and climbing stairs.
- Carry sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
- Stay hydrated throughout the tour by carrying a water bottle.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the incredible sights.
Trip Notes:
- This day trip involves moderate walking and stair climbing. Some sites may not be accessible to individuals with mobility issues.
- Restroom facilities and refreshment options are available at both the Giza Plateau and Saqqara sites.
- The tour may be subject to minor schedule adjustments depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
- Photography is allowed at the sites, but additional fees may apply for professional cameras or videography.
- Smoking is prohibited at the historical sites to preserve their integrity.
FAQs:
Q: Can I change the pickup time for this tour? A: Yes, we offer the flexibility to adjust the pickup time to accommodate your schedule. Please contact our team after booking to make the necessary arrangements.
Q: Are there any additional fees not included in the tour price? A: The tour price includes all entrance fees to the visited sites. However, any personal expenses, gratuities, or fees for professional cameras or videography are not included.
Q: Is lunch provided during the tour? A: Yes, a delicious lunch at a local restaurant is included in the tour package. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies when booking.
Q: Can I book this tour for a large group? A: Absolutely! We can accommodate both small and large groups. Please contact our team to make the necessary arrangements for group bookings.