Looking for tours from Alexandria Egypt? Cairo and Giza Pyramids from Alexandria: Step back in time to the days of ancient Egypt on a private tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx and the step pyramid of Sakkara. With your own private Egyptologist guide to lead the way, you can determine the amount of time you will spend at each of the sites you visit. enjoy our Egypt shore excursions and book now your Egypt tour with us.
Step back in time to the days of ancient Egypt on a private tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx and the necropolis of Sakkara. With your private Egyptologist guide to lead the way, you can determine the amount of time you will spend at each of the sites you visit.
Our representative will pick you up from your Alexandria hotel. You will then be driven from Alexandria to Cairo, approximately 3 hours on an air-conditioned vehicle. Once you arrive in Giza, your Egyptologist guide will provide a fascinating introduction to each of the three pyramids: Cheops, Khafre, and Menakaure. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. You will have free time to enter one of the pyramids (optional, at an additional cost); however, your guide is not permitted to enter with you; or you can go on a camel ride (optional, at an additional cost).
After visiting the pyramids, you will continue across the plateau for a photo opportunity of the three pyramids rising from the sands, with the Cairo skyline in the background. A short drive to the city side of the plateau finds you standing at the feet of the Sphinx, for thousands of years the enigmatic symbol of Egypt! You will then have lunch at a local restaurant.
Your next stop is Sakkara, built-in 2650 B.C. and home to Egypt's oldest pyramid and ancient cemetery. Your guide will provide a brief history of the famous Step Pyramid of King Zoser, built by the engineer Imhotep. In Sakkara, you will also visit one of the magnificent Mastabas (burial chambers) of either Kagimni or Ti. Before beginning your return trip to Alexandria, you will stop at a Papyrus Institute where you will have the opportunity to learn how papyrus paper is made and shop for souvenirs if you wish. Back to your hotel in Alexandria city or to your cruise ship.
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip and are valid until April 30th, 2024. Please inquire for pricing over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired holiday. Space on a given tour will be secured upon receipt a deposit of 25% of the full price. This payment will be 50% during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare. This deposit counts as part of your final payment. Deposits can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via Western Union or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard). Payment should be received within 7 days of booking.
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Start your Alexandria day tours with a breakfast meal in front of the sea then start your tour by visiting the popular attractions of Alexandria such as Qaitbay Citadel, Alexandria Library, Montazah Palace, and travel to Al Alamein to visit the War Museum there.
Yes, in a one-day tour in Alexandria, you can enjoy the major things to do there such as trying the seafood meal in the famous restaurant and visiting the popular attractions such as the Roman Theater, Qaitbay Citadel, the Lighthouse, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and more to do in your Egypt day tours plan.
It's better to have a private tour guide to show you the real Alexandria and tell you about the attractions' stories and history, check out our guided Alexandria day tours and make the best of your day.
Yes, Cairo is very close to Alexandria so enjoy Cairo day tours from Alexandria and visit the popular attractions in Cairo such as Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili.
The Great Library of Alexandria, the biggest in the ancient world, the Lighthouse of Alexandria one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages among Alexandria's most well-known attractions.
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