Amazing Full-Day Trip to Giza Pyramids from Alexandria
Overview
From Alexandria, you can enjoy an unforgettable excursion to Cairo, exploring one of the seven wonders of the world that is still in existence. Our full-day tour to Cairo from Alexandria will give you the opportunity to explore the Pyramids, the following:
The Pyramids of Giza, also known as the Tomb of Giza, is an archaeological site in Egypt that includes the Great Pyramid and the Pyramid of Khafre, two of the largest pyramids built in ancient Egypt, and they have become popular symbols of ancient Egypt in the Western imagination.
The Great Pyramid became especially famous during the Hellenistic period, and then we will explore the Pyramid of Menkaure. The Menkaure pyramid complex consists of the Valley Temple, a corridor, a funerary temple, and the King's Pyramid. The valley temple previously housed several statues of King Menkaure, and during the Fifth Dynasty, a smaller frontal temple was added to it. The funerary temple also yielded a number of statues of Menkaure. The King's Pyramid, completed around 2510 BC, contains three sub-pyramids known as the Pyramids of the Queens. In addition to the associated complexes and the Great Sphinx. These monuments were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt between about 2600 and 2500 BC. The site also includes several temples, tombs, and the remains of a workers' village.
We will also give you the opportunity to enter the Pyramid of Khufu and explore it from inside, whose abbreviated name is “Khnum Kho Af Oi”, which means “Khnum is the one who protects me”. Khufu is known as the builder of the largest building on Earth, the Great Pyramid of Giza, the only surviving miracle of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The Great Pyramid of Giza is not only enormous, but also has an elaborate and impressive internal layout.
Camel riding in the Pyramids area will be a unique and fun experience that you can enjoy during your excursion to Cairo from Alexandria.
From Alexandria, you can enjoy an unforgettable excursion to Cairo, exploring one of the seven wonders of the world that is still in existence. Our full-day tour to Cairo from Alexandria will give you the opportunity to explore the Pyramids, the following:
The Pyramids of Giza, also known as the Tomb of Giza, is an archaeological site in Egypt that includes the Great Pyramid and the Pyramid of Khafre, two of the largest pyramids built in ancient Egypt, and they have become popular symbols of ancient Egypt in the Western imagination.
The Great Pyramid became especially famous during the Hellenistic period, and then we will explore the Pyramid of Menkaure. The Menkaure pyramid complex consists of the Valley Temple, a corridor, a funerary temple, and the King's Pyramid. The valley temple previously housed several statues of King Menkaure, and during the Fifth Dynasty, a smaller frontal temple was added to it. The funerary temple also yielded a number of statues of Menkaure. The King's Pyramid, completed around 2510 BC, contains three sub-pyramids known as the Pyramids of the Queens. In addition to the associated complexes and the Great Sphinx. These monuments were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt between about 2600 and 2500 BC. The site also includes several temples, tombs, and the remains of a workers' village.
We will also give you the opportunity to enter the Pyramid of Khufu and explore it from inside, whose abbreviated name is “Khnum Kho Af Oi”, which means “Khnum is the one who protects me”. Khufu is known as the builder of the largest building on Earth, the Great Pyramid of Giza, the only surviving miracle of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The Great Pyramid of Giza is not only enormous, but also has an elaborate and impressive internal layout.
Camel riding in the Pyramids area will be a unique and fun experience that you can enjoy during your excursion to Cairo from Alexandria.
Inclusion
- All transfers to/from hotels in Giza or Cairo are arranged by Cairo Top Tours representatives.
- All transportation is done in a private, air-conditioned vehicle suitable for wheelchair users.
- Complimentary bottles of water during all our day tours to Cairo.
- Expert English-speaking tour guide for the entire trip.
Dinner after the felucca ride. - Fully covered all service charges and taxes for Egypt Day Tours.
- Ride on camel on this tour.
- Entry to the Great Pyramid and Khafre Entrance Tickets
Exclusion
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tipping is not included on Easter tours, and Egypt's Christmas and New Year tours are separate and distinct from the costs.
Itinerary
Cairo Top Tours representative will be waiting for you at your hotel in Alexandria to take you in a private air-conditioned car, heading to Cairo, where you can immerse yourself in the wonderful civilization of the ancient pharaohs.
Our expert guide will accompany you on your tour, Visiting the Great Pyramid which is an amazing experience that takes you on a journey through time to explore one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Despite its huge external appearance, the pyramid hides engineering secrets and mysterious rooms that attract history and adventure lovers. Through Cairo Top Tours, you can explore the Great Pyramid from the inside, exploring the descending corridor, the ascending corridor and the large vestibule, in addition to the king's room and many interesting secrets that will be waiting for you there.
Then you will explore the Pyramid Complex of Giza (also known as the Tomb of Giza), an archaeological site in Egypt that includes the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Jaffre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, as well as other associated complexes and the Great Sphinx. These monuments were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, between approximately 2600 and 2500 BC. The site also includes several temples.
On your journey from Alexandria to Cairo, we wrap up our tour with a camel ride around the Giza Pyramids, where you can create lifelong memories.
After finishing your tour, we will transfer you back to your hotel in Alexandria.
Meals Included: Lunch
Price
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $300 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $200 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $175 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $135 Per Person |
Start from : $135
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Visiting the Pyramids, specifically, the Giza Pyramids in Egypt is a truly remarkable and awe-inspiring experience for several compelling reasons:
Historical Significance: The Pyramids are among the most iconic and ancient structures on Earth, built over 4,500 years ago. They serve as a testament to the advanced engineering skills and architectural achievements of ancient civilizations.
World Wonders: The Giza Pyramids are one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a prestigious list of remarkable human creations from antiquity. Visiting them allows you to witness firsthand a marvel that has captivated imaginations for centuries.
Cultural Heritage: The Pyramids are integral to Egypt's cultural identity and heritage. They symbolize the ancient civilization's beliefs, practices, and rituals. Exploring the Pyramids offers insight into the history and culture of ancient Egypt.
Architectural Marvels: The engineering feats behind the Pyramids are extraordinary. Their precise construction and alignment with astronomical features reflect the ancient Egyptians' advanced knowledge of mathematics and astronomy.
Unmatched Scale: The sheer size of the pyramids is staggering, especially considering the tools available to the builders at the time. Standing next to these colossal structures evokes a sense of wonder and amazement.
Mystique and intrigue: The Pyramids are shrouded in mystery and the subject of numerous theories and legends. The precise methods used to construct them and the purpose they served continue to spark curiosity and scholarly debate.
Camel Rides and Panoramic Views: Many visitors enjoy camel rides around the Pyramids, which provide a unique perspective and excellent photo opportunities. The vast desert landscape surrounding the Pyramids is a sight to behold.
Yes, it's crucial to respect the local culture and adhere to any guidelines established by the sites that you visit, such as refraining from touching or climbing on historic buildings.
In one day, you can visit attractions such as the Citadel of Qaitbay, Pompey's Pillar, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Roman Amphitheatre, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and take a stroll along the Corniche.
Khnum-Khufu was Khufu's full name; it translates to "Khnum protects me." Khnum was a divinity in Egyptian mythology connected to creation.
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