
Day Trip to Pyramids & Sakkara from Alexandria
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will pick you up from hotel in Alexandria or Borg el Arab airport exit door, holding a sign with your name. Enjoy a private shore excursion & day trip from Alexandria to Cairo, approximately hours by a luxurious air-conditioned vehicle, with a stop if needed to have a rest. Get excited by a panoramic view of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates back to the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren
Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. Continue to Sakkara, Egypt's oldest ancient cemetery.Then pay a visit to the world's first monumental stone building, the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, built by the engineer Imhotep. Moreover; you will see one of the magnificent Mastabas (burial chamber) of either Ptah Hotep, Idut or Mereruca.Before beginning your return trip to Alexandria, you will stop at a Papyrus Institute where you will have the opportunity to shop for souvenirs of Cairo & Egypt
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Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. Continue to Sakkara, Egypt's oldest ancient cemetery.Then pay a visit to the world's first monumental stone building, the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, built by the engineer Imhotep. Moreover; you will see one of the magnificent Mastabas (burial chamber) of either Ptah Hotep, Idut or Mereruca.Before beginning your return trip to Alexandria, you will stop at a Papyrus Institute where you will have the opportunity to shop for souvenirs of Cairo & Egypt
Included
- Pick up services from Alexandria Port & return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private English Egyptologist guide
- Lunch meal at a local restaurant in Cairo
- Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
- All taxes & service charge
- Lunch
- Bottled water
Not included
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping Kitty
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- The flight starts from Alexandria from the hotel or airport and ends in Alexandria or Cairo as desired
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Tourism
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Cultural
70%
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