Pyramids & Saqqara Desert Adventure from Sokhna Cruise Port
Overview
Set sail on an unforgettable journey from Sokhna Cruise Port to two of Egypt’s most iconic historical sites: the Pyramids of Giza and the Saqqara Desert. This full-day tour is designed to give you an in-depth exploration of the wonders of Ancient Egypt, all while ensuring a comfortable, seamless experience.
Visit the Majestic Pyramids of Giza
The adventure begins with a visit to the world-renowned Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the pyramids, and marvel at the iconic Sphinx. Learn about the ancient construction methods and the significance of these timeless monuments from your knowledgeable English-speaking guide. These awe-inspiring sites are a must-see for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Journey to the Saqqara Desert and Step Pyramid
Next, head to the Saqqara Desert, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser—the oldest pyramid in Egypt. Saqqara served as the necropolis for the ancient capital of Memphis, and it’s an area rich in archaeological wonders. Walk among the tombs and other pyramids, and discover the architectural marvels that set the stage for the later construction of the more famous pyramids at Giza. The Step Pyramid, with its distinctive terraced design, is one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites.
Enjoy a Comfortable and Scenic Ride
Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy comfortable transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride. Relax as you travel through Egypt’s rich historical landscape, taking in scenic views of the desert and the surrounding areas.
Experience Authentic Egyptian Cuisine
During your adventure, take a break and enjoy a delicious lunch at a high-quality restaurant. Savor authentic Egyptian dishes, offering a true taste of local flavors.
All-Inclusive Service for a Worry-Free Journey
This guided tour includes all the necessary entrance fees to the historical sites, the services of an expert English-speaking guide, a bottle of mineral water, and all taxes and service charges. You can relax and focus on the adventure, knowing that every detail has been taken care of.
Set sail on an unforgettable journey from Sokhna Cruise Port to two of Egypt’s most iconic historical sites: the Pyramids of Giza and the Saqqara Desert. This full-day tour is designed to give you an in-depth exploration of the wonders of Ancient Egypt, all while ensuring a comfortable, seamless experience.
Visit the Majestic Pyramids of Giza
The adventure begins with a visit to the world-renowned Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the pyramids, and marvel at the iconic Sphinx. Learn about the ancient construction methods and the significance of these timeless monuments from your knowledgeable English-speaking guide. These awe-inspiring sites are a must-see for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Journey to the Saqqara Desert and Step Pyramid
Next, head to the Saqqara Desert, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser—the oldest pyramid in Egypt. Saqqara served as the necropolis for the ancient capital of Memphis, and it’s an area rich in archaeological wonders. Walk among the tombs and other pyramids, and discover the architectural marvels that set the stage for the later construction of the more famous pyramids at Giza. The Step Pyramid, with its distinctive terraced design, is one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites.
Enjoy a Comfortable and Scenic Ride
Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy comfortable transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride. Relax as you travel through Egypt’s rich historical landscape, taking in scenic views of the desert and the surrounding areas.
Experience Authentic Egyptian Cuisine
During your adventure, take a break and enjoy a delicious lunch at a high-quality restaurant. Savor authentic Egyptian dishes, offering a true taste of local flavors.
All-Inclusive Service for a Worry-Free Journey
This guided tour includes all the necessary entrance fees to the historical sites, the services of an expert English-speaking guide, a bottle of mineral water, and all taxes and service charges. You can relax and focus on the adventure, knowing that every detail has been taken care of.
Inclusion
Round-trip transfer from Sokhna Port.
Sightseeing tours to the Pyramids and Saqqara as outlined in the itinerary.
Admission tickets to all sites mentioned.
Professional English-speaking tour guide.
Lunch at a reputable local restaurant.
One bottle of mineral water per person during the tour.
All service charges and taxes are included.
Exclusion
Entry visa to Egypt is not included.
Optional excursions not specified in the itinerary.
Tips and personal gratuities.
Itinerary
The tour kick starts with a pick-up from the Sokhna Cruise Port, where you will be received and driven in a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle to the most well-known historical sites in Egypt, that of the Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara Desert.
Your first stop will be the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You will stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest and most renowned, and the Sphinx-a monumental image of ancient Egypt. Your professional English-speaking guide will share interesting historical anecdotes about them along with intriguing mysteries surrounding their construction. Enjoy exploring, photographing, and appreciating these ancient wonders.
After the tour of the Pyramids of Giza, your journey will continue to the Saqqara Desert, which houses the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt. The Step Pyramid signifies an important milestone in the evolution of pyramid construction in Egypt, being the first large-scale stone structure built in that country. Explore this historic site and the surrounding tombs and monuments, as your guide explains the significance of Saqqara in regard to Egypt's glorious historical past.
This day will come to an end with a delicious lunch at a local restaurant specializing in authentic Egyptian cuisine, following your tour to Saqqara. Furthermore, lunch lets you repose to recharge for the next leg of the trip.
At the end of the day, you will be taken to Sokhna Cruise Port, where your visit ends, and you will keep in your heart unforgettable memories of ancient wonders in Egypt.
Price
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $250 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $170 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $130 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $100 Per Person |
Start from : $100
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There are restaurants and restrooms available at both the Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara, so you'll have convenient access to both during the tour.
Yes, taking the tour from Sokhna Port is generally safe. Egypt has taken significant measures to enhance security and ensure the safety of tourists. However, it is always recommended to stay vigilant, follow the instructions of your guide, and take necessary precautions to safeguard your belongings. It is also advisable to check the latest travel advisories before your trip.
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