Desert Pyramids Tour from Alexandria Port
Get to see remaining wonders of the Ancient world by joining the Desert Pyramids Tour from Alexandria Port. From your cruise, have a shore excursion and get a chance to see the ancient world’s most amazing architecture. See the pyramids of Giza and the great Sphinx. Also this tour includes a visit to the nearby Saqqara where you can get the chance to feel the life of being in a caravan with a camel ride.
Itinerary
Once you are at Alexandria Port, a 123EgyptTours.com representative will be meeting you by the cruise exit door. From there hop a private vehicle to take a 2 ½ hour ride towards Cairo. During your ride you will be able to see a panoramic view of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus.
Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, known as the guardian of the pharaoh’s tomb. This great mythical figure has the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates back to the time of Chephren. The tour will also include a short stop at the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.
From the Giza Complex drive to the nearby Sakkara, via a 4x4 jeep towards one part of the Egyptian desert for about 15 minutes. This is the part of the desert where you will be able to get a panoramic view of the Step Pyramid. Feel the life of a man in a caravan by hopping on a camel ride for about 30 minutes towards the Sakkara Country Club.
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Sakkara Country Club then return to Alexandria Port by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Tour Summary
More Information
| Trip Duration | Approximately 13 Hours |
| Trip Type | By an air-conditioned vehicle, Jeep 4x4 |
| Trip Runs | Daily |
| Starting From | Alexandria |
| Return To | Alexandria |
| Pick Up Time | Starts 7:00 or 7:30 am |
Tour Inclusions
Inclusions
Pickup and transfer services from Alexandria Port & return (by the cruise exit door).
All transfers via a private modern air conditioned vehicle.
Professional Egyptologist tour guide through the Day Tours.
Entrance fees to all sites and itineraries mentioned above.
Adventure Desert trip in the desert for about 15 minutes by 4x4 jeep.
Camel ride in the Desert for 30 minutes.
Mineral water on board the vehicle throughout the tour.
Lunch at Sakkara Country Club Restaurant Shopping Tours in Cairo.
Shopping tours in Cairo.
All Taxes and Service fees.
Exclusions
Tipping for the staff (not obligatory).
The Desert Pyramids Tour from Alexandria Port will not cover any extras and personal expenses.
