Overview
While most visitors to Egypt make it to the Pyramids of Giza and the adjacent Great Sphinx, not everyone gets the chance to visit the Pyramids of Saqqara, where the oldest pyramids in Egypt stand to this day. This private day tour from Port Said takes you to both attractions, all with a local guide to illuminate your experience.
Make the most of your shore excursion with a history-packed, tour from Port Said to Cairo!
Tour Details
Duration : Day trip 10-12 hours
Tour type: Shore excursion | Sightseen tour
Tour location: Cairo| Giza
Tour availability: Daily, all year-round
Pick up – Drop off: Port Said | Your hotel
Highlights of the amazing Cairo and Giza Pyramids 10-12hours trip from Port Said
- Round-trip transfers from Port Said are included
- An English-speaking guide will lead the way
- Lunch in a local restaurant will be provided
- Private tour for just you and your party
- Transfer by air-conditioned comfortable vehicles
- Visit the famous pyramids of Giza
- Be impressed by the uniqueness of the Sphinx
Description
Description of the tour
Pyramids and Saqqara Tours from Port Said, is the suitable choice if you are fascinated by the pyramids and their mysteries. In This tour, you will visit The Giza Pyramids where you will get to witness the Three Pyramids as well as the Sphinx and the valley temple.
Enjoy a camel ride with the pyramids in your background. Later you will visit Saqqara, where the first pyramids ever built still there. At the end, you will visit the ancient remains of Memphis, the first capital of Egypt. Later, return back to Portsaid. Pyramids and Saqqara Tour is a highly recommended excursion from Portsaid.
Our guide will be waiting for you outside the Cruise docking spot. Our guide will be holding a sign showing your name on it. It will be quite easy for you to identify them. Then you will proceed to your vehicle and start your tour.
Your guide will talk to you not only about history of ancient Egypt, but also about the modern Egyptian life, religion, politics and all aspects of life in the country. It takes 3 hours approx. to reach Cairo from port said. Visit The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then visit The Great Sphinx which is the head of Pharaoh with a lion’s body. Then drive to panorama area to take memorable photos of the three pyramids together, the tour also includes a visit to the valley temple, relish a fine lunch at local restaurant. After lunch continue to Saqqara, to visit the step Pyramids of Zoer, the world’s oldest major stone structure. After that move to explore Khan El Khalili bazaar, at the end of your Pyramids and Saqqara Tours from Port Said, and drive back to your Cruise Ship
Tour itinerary
1. Port Said
Your guide will be waiting for you outside the Cruise docking spot. They will be holding a sign showing your name. It will be quite easy for you to identify them. Then you will proceed to your vehicle and start your tour. your guide will talk to you not only about history of ancient Egypt, but also about modern Egypt, Life, religion, politics and all aspects of Life in the country. it takes 3 hours approx. to reach Cairo from port said. 2 hours.
2. Pyramids of Giza
Visit The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then visit The Great Sphinx which is The head of Pharaoh with a lion’s body Then drive to panorama area to take memorable photos of the three pyramids together, the tour also includes a visit to the valley temple, 2 minutes.
3. Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Relish a fine lunch at local restaurant then Continue to Saqqara, visit the step Pyramids of Zoer, the world’s oldest major stone structure, 2 minutes.
4. Pyramids of Dahshour
Move to explore pyramids of Dahshor, at the end of your Pyramids and Saqqara Tours from Portsaid, drive back to your Cruise Ship 2 hours
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Details
Inclusions
- Pick up from Port Said.
- Air-conditioned Private Vehicle Portsaid / Cairo / Portsaid
- 1 Day tour in Cairo as mentioned in the program
- Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
- English speaking guide
- Lunch at local restaurant
- One bottle of Mineral water to each person
- All service charges & tax
- Assist & transfer to Port Said to catch your Cruise
Exclusions
- Egypt entry visa
- Any other optional tours if required
Tips
What do you have to take with
- Camera
- Warm clothes in winter
- Light clothes in the summer
- Sunglasses
- Solid shoes
- Headgear | Hat
Note :
Guests must be able to walk approximately 1 1/2 miles (roughly 3 1/2 hrs) over uneven, gravel, cobblestone and sandy surfaces with paved walkways and approximately 30 flat wide stairs. Cameras are not permitted inside the Egyptian Museum.
