Pyramids Day Tour from Sokhna Port
Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime journey from Sokhna Port to the heart of ancient Egypt! This day trip is perfect for travelers docking at Sokhna and craving a deep dive into the world of pharaohs, pyramids, and timeless treasures.
Your day begins with a comfortable pick-up right from your cruise ship. Sit back and relax in a private air-conditioned vehicle as we make our way to Cairo, where ancient legends and modern life meet.
Pyramids Day Tour from Sokhna Port
Giza Pyramids Complex
Our first stop is one of the most iconic sites on Earth: the Giza Plateau. Get your cameras ready, because you’ll be standing in front of the legendary pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Your expert Egyptologist guide will walk you through their rich history and share the secrets that made these ancient structures last for thousands of years.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
Feel the awe as you stand before the only remaining wonder of the ancient world. Built from over 2 million limestone blocks, the Great Pyramid once reached 147 meters high and held chambers that still puzzle researchers today.
The Great Sphinx
Gaze into the eyes of the mysterious Sphinx—a colossal statue with the body of a lion and the face of Pharaoh Khafre. Learn about the stories carved into the Dream Stele resting between its paws, a tale that’s captivated minds for centuries.
The Valley Temple
Visit the ancient funerary temple where kings were prepared for the afterlife. It's one of the best-preserved structures from Egypt’s Old Kingdom and offers insight into mummification rituals and royal customs.
The Grand Egyptian Museum
Next, we head to the highly anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum, home to a breathtaking collection of artifacts spanning 5,000 years. You’ll see monumental pieces like the towering statue of Ramses II, the royal regalia, and more. If you’re curious to explore the VIP collection, let us know; we’ve got you covered!
Lunch Break
Enjoy a delicious Egyptian meal at a local restaurant. It’s the perfect time to relax, recharge, and maybe swap photos and stories with fellow travelers.
Saqqara Step Pyramid
Finally, we visit Saqqara to see the very first pyramid ever built: the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Designed by the genius architect Imhotep, this incredible structure laid the groundwork for all the pyramids that followed.
After a day filled with ancient marvels, we’ll drive you comfortably back to your ship at Sokhna Port, with your camera full and your heart even fuller.
Everything covered in your booking
Up to 2 years: FREE
Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
Ages 12 and up: adult price.
Notes:
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room).
If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.
Let our local destination experts craft your bespoke Egyptian holiday with private guides, custom dates, and luxury accommodation.
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