Pyramids & Saqqara Full-Day Tour from Alexandria

1-Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: Descend into ancient Roman catacombs, where Egyptian and Roman art merge, and explore burial chambers and underground corridors. 2-Stop for Photos at Pompey’s Pillar: Capture stunning photos of this iconic 25-meter-tall monument, one of Alexandria’s most famous landmarks. 3-Visit the Roman Amphitheater: Walk through the ruins of the well-preserved Roman Amphitheater, once used for performances, and learn about its historical significance. 4-Discover the Modern Alexandria Library: Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a tribute to the ancient library, with time to explore its unique architecture and exhibits. 5-Explore Qaitbay Citadel: End the tour at Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.

This full-day guided tour will take you from Alexandria to Cairo, exploring the most iconic historical landmarks of Egypt. Enjoy a comfortable ride with an experienced guide who will introduce you to the rich history of Ancient Egypt. Our guide will meet you outside Alexandria Port or at your accommodation in Alexandria, holding a sign with your name. From there, you will embark on a comfortable journey of approximately 3 hours (about 250 kilometers) to Giza, where you'll visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World—the iconic Giza Pyramids.

Pyramids of Giza: Step into the heart of ancient history as you arrive in Cairo to witness the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Upon arrival, our expert guide will introduce you to the fascinating history of these ancient monuments, sharing stories of the Pharaohs who built them and the secrets of their construction. Explore the grandeur of the three majestic pyramids—Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure—each towering over the desert as timeless symbols of Egypt's ancient civilization. As you wander the legendary plateau, marvel at the Great Sphinx, the mysterious guardian that has watched over these colossal monuments for millennia. For an extra dose of adventure, you can choose to ride a camel across the sands, capturing the perfect photo with the pyramids as your backdrop. This unforgettable experience will allow you to truly immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere and timeless charm of this world-famous site.

Lunch Break: After exploring the Pyramids, enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant . Our guide will personally assist you by asking for your meal preferences and taking all orders to ensure a smooth and efficient dining experience. Before you arrive, the guide will coordinate with the restaurant to manage your meal, ensuring everything is perfectly prepared and ready when you arrive. Rest assured, our guide will do their best to make this a delightful and hassle-free part of your day.

Saqqara Step Pyramid: After lunch, continue your journey to Saqqara, the cradle of ancient Egyptian architecture and home to the world’s oldest pyramid—the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser. As you arrive, our guide will bring the site to life with stories of how this magnificent structure revolutionized pyramid construction, laying the groundwork for the monumental designs of later dynasties. Built over 4,600 years ago for Pharaoh Djoser by his brilliant architect Imhotep, this pyramid stands as the first large-scale stone monument ever constructed. Feel the weight of history as you walk through this ancient landscape, and let the grandeur of the Step Pyramid transport you back in time to the dawn of Egypt’s remarkable legacy.

Drive back to Alexandria and drop off at your hotel or selected location

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• VIP - All Inclusive
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  Duration: 9 hours
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  private transportatio with A/C
  Pickup included

• Entrance fees
• Professional, licensed tour guide.
• Round-trip transportation from Alexandria to Cairo.
• 1 Bottled water during the tour - PP

• • Any Extra not mentioned
• Gratuities for the guide and driver (Recommended).
• Additional meals or drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
• Personal expenses and souvenirs.

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Elias Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.