Once your cruise ship docks at the Alexandria Port, you'll be greeted by a professional tour leader who will assist you in getting off the ship and ensure a smooth start to your day tour.
Your guided adventure will begin with a journey from the port to the legendary Giza Plateau, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of Cheops. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insightful information about the construction methods and historical significance of this ancient wonder.
Next, you'll visit the pyramid of King Chephren, the same Pharaoh who commissioned the enigmatic Sphinx to guard the site. You'll then explore the pyramid of King Mycerinus, the last of the major pyramids to be built at Giza.
An exciting camel ride awaits you, allowing you to experience the traditional mode of transportation and capture memorable photographs.
Afterwards, your guide will take you to the colossal Sphinx, a captivating fusion of human and feline features that has intrigued visitors for centuries. You'll also have the chance to explore the Valley Temple, where the Pharaohs' bodies were prepared for mummification.
Indulge in a delightful Oriental lunch before continuing your tour to the ancient site of Saqqara. Here, you'll visit the impressive Step Pyramid complex, the oldest pyramid ever constructed, built by King Djoser.
Your journey will also include a visit to one of the tombs of the Nobles, where you'll witness the exquisite ancient artwork and intricate hieroglyphics. Finally, you'll have the opportunity to enter the Pyramid of Teti, marvelling at the beautiful burial chamber within.
At the end of the day, your tour leader will escort you back to the Alexandria Port, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience exploring the wonders of Giza and Saqqara.