Private Shore Excursion to Giza pyramids and Saqqara

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Private Shore Excursion to Giza pyramids and Saqqara Description

Discover the greatest of Ancient Egypt in one day next to a local licensed tour guide and your private driver from Alexandria. Enjoy our private shore excursion to Giza from Alexandria and visit one of the seven wonders of the World. You will explore several landmarks of one of the greatest civilizations that existed in our planet.

Your private driver and licensed egyptologist guide will pick you up in the cruise port of Alexandria. After that you will drive around 2 hours (200 km) to the Giza plateau. There you will visit the 3 pyramids and the Sphinx, followed by a stop in Saqqara and Memphis.

Our tours are 100% adjustable to your own personal interests and desires. Our guides and drivers are at your full disposal. We also arrange all the entrance fees in advance. In case you are visiting Egypt for more days, you can check our private itineraries.

Private Shore Excursion to Giza pyramids and Saqqara | Points of Interest & Landmarks

Constructed more than 4500 years ago, the way the 3 pyramids were built is one of the biggest mysteries of the World. You will learn the history of the pyramids and the Sphinx with your local licensed tour guide, who will illuminate you with the history, legends and secrets of this marvellous place. Entrance to the pyramids and Sphinx are included in the tour. In case you want, we can also arrange entrance to visit the inside of the pyramids.

After that you will have free time for lunch and, secondly, drive to Saqqara and Memphis. Once there you will explore the legendary pyramids of Saqqara, including the wonderful Step Pyramid. Saqqara is named after the Memphite god of the dead, Sokar, and it is the largest archaeological site in Egypt. In addition, you will also visit Memphis. Also known as Inebu-Hedj, it was the ancient capital of Lower Egypt and the Old Kindgdom of Egypt. Memphis and its Necropolis were added, in 1979, to the UNESCO World Heritage sites list.

Once you finish your private shore excursion to Giza from Alexandria, and after a day of pure history and discovery, you will be driven back to your cruise in Alexandria.

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Details:

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  Duration

  10 hours

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  Language

  English, Spanish and Arabic (other languages upon request)

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  Pick up point

  Alexandria cruise port

This Private Tour includes:

• Private official egyptologist tour guide for 10 hours
• Private vehicle with drive for 10 hours
• Entrance fee to Giza and Saqqara
• Pick up and drop off in Alexandria cruise port
• Completely personalised and private experience
• Guardian Angel Service: 24/7 phone line
• Private tour
• Public liability insurance
• Taxes

This Private Tour excludes:

• Other entrance fees
• Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

• No Refund, Modification or Cancellation in any case on any type of tickets or entrance fees.
• Modification of tour/service dates and starting times are subject to availability.
• 48 hours prior to first service date: Free Cancellation on guide and private vehicle with chauffeur. Any type of entrance tickets have no refund.
• Less than 48 hours prior to first service date: No Refund. Payment of 100%.