Egypt · Archaeology

12-Hour Giza Pyramids and Sakkara Tour from Port Said

12 Hours Round trip from Port Said Governorate Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Great Giza Pyramids, one of Egypt's most iconic archaeological sites
  • 02 See the Great Sphinx and visit the Valley Temple
  • 03 Visit Sakkara to discover the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, the world's first monumental stone building
  • 04 Enjoy a camel caravan ride in the desert
  • 05 Stop at a Papyrus Institute for souvenir shopping

Leave your ship in Port Said for a private full-day trip to Cairo and explore Egypt's most iconic ancient sites. Visit the Great Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, then continue to Sakkara to see the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, the world's first monumental stone building. Along the way, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

After lunch at a local restaurant, move on to Sakkara, Egypt's oldest ancient cemetery, where you can see the world's first monumental stone building, the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, built by the engineer Imhotep.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Cairo, Giza, Port Said, Saqqara
Languages Arabic, English, Italian, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Private Giza Pyramids and Sakkara Day Tour from Port Said

  • Our representative will pick you up from Port Said Port, holding a sign with your name.
  • After that, you will be transferred by a private air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo, a journey of approximately 3 hours, joining a police convoy until arrival in Cairo.
  • Enjoy a tour of Egypt's Great Giza Pyramids.
  • Get excited by a camel caravan ride in the desert.
  • Continue your excursion to the Valley Temple, then visit the Great Sphinx.
  • After lunch at a local restaurant, move on to Sakkara, Egypt's oldest ancient cemetery, where you can see the world's first monumental stone building, the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, built by the engineer Imhotep.
  • You can also visit one of the magnificent mastabas (burial chambers) of either Ptah Hotep, Idut, or Mereruca.
  • Before beginning your return trip to Port Said, a short stop will be made at a Papyrus Institute, where you will have the opportunity to shop for souvenirs.
Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Step Pyramid of King Zoser

Where this trip takes you

Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Step Pyramid of King Zoser

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Port Said Governorate 4 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up services from Port Said and return
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private English-speaking Egypt guide
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned sites
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
  • All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping

What to bring

  • Passport

Know before you go

  • The included tickets are for the pyramids area only, not for entry inside any of the pyramids. If you wish to enter one of the pyramids, you can pay for a ticket on the spot.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Port Said, Port Fouad City, Egypt
Tour start
Port Said Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Port Said Governorate.

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