Private Sokhna Shore Excursion to Pyramids & Papyrus Institute – Full Day Egypt Tour
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Overview
The Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara tour is a popular choice for visitors to Egypt. This Egypt shore excursion provides a sight of some of the country's most famous historical attractions, including the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, which is a magnificent example of ancient Egyptian architecture and engineering. Departing from Sokhna Port--this Sokhna shore excursion lets travelers explore iconic landmarks on a day trip filled with history and culture. The Step Pyramid of Saqqara (Saqqara) is an important historical archaeological site in Egypt that houses some of the world's oldest and most important temples and pyramids. You can also learn about the art of papyrus-making at the Papyrus Institute, included in this shore excursion from Sokhna Port to Pyramids & Papyrus Institute. This Egypt tour is a terrific chance to view some of the country’s most renowned sights while learning more about its history and culture—making it one of the top Egypt day tours for cruise travelers and history lovers alike.
The Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara tour is a popular choice for visitors to Egypt. This Egypt shore excursion provides a sight of some of the country's most famous historical attractions, including the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, which is a magnificent example of ancient Egyptian architecture and engineering. Departing from Sokhna Port--this Sokhna shore excursion lets travelers explore iconic landmarks on a day trip filled with history and culture. The Step Pyramid of Saqqara (Saqqara) is an important historical archaeological site in Egypt that houses some of the world's oldest and most important temples and pyramids. You can also learn about the art of papyrus-making at the Papyrus Institute, included in this shore excursion from Sokhna Port to Pyramids & Papyrus Institute. This Egypt tour is a terrific chance to view some of the country’s most renowned sights while learning more about its history and culture—making it one of the top Egypt day tours for cruise travelers and history lovers alike.
Inclusion
- Experience Egypt with a qualified Egyptologist as your tour guide.
- Entrance fees to the Giza Pyramids region.
- Sakkara requires an entry charge.
- Entry expenses to Memphis include pickup and drop-off at the Sokhna port.
- Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Bottled mineral water.
- Lunch meal.
Exclusion
- Personal Items
- Tipping applies to food and beverages unless otherwise noted.
- Enter the Giza Pyramid chambers.
- Entrance fees to Sakkara's step pyramid.
Itinerary
Our tour leader will pick you up from Sokhna Port and transfer you to Cairo in a modern and air-conditioned car, first we will visit The Giza pyramids which are some of the most famous monuments in the world. They were built over 4,500 years ago and are still an awe-inspiring sight today. We'll take you right up close so you can see them in all their glory as part of this incredible Egypt tour.
We will then head to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt for over a millennium. Today, it serves as a captivating archaeological site with scattered remains of temples, palaces, and statues. As part of this exclusive Egypt shore excursion, a guided tour will help you uncover the stories behind this historic location.
The tour continues with an insightful look at papyrus, the handmade material used by ancient Egyptians to document knowledge, daily life, and spiritual beliefs. It was a powerful symbol during the time of the pharaohs, used to express how they connected with their gods and goddesses. This cultural segment is part of your unique shore excursion from Sokhna Port to the Pyramids & Papyrus Institute.
Next, you’ll explore the vast necropolis of Saqqara, home to thousands of tombs and ancient structures. Here stands the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, considered the oldest stone pyramid in the world-This stop on your Sokhna shore excursion offers an incredible glimpse into early Egyptian innovation and architecture.
Then, it would be the Papyrus Institute, where one will experience seeing how papyrus is still made and learn about its significance in the lives of ancient Egyptians. Optional lunch then will be enjoyed before heading back to Sokhna Port.
There is even an opportunity to create your own papyrus scroll! This carefully planned Egypt top tour combines education, culture, and awe-inspiring sights—-perfect for cruise travelers seeking a top-rated Egypt shore excursion from Sokhna.
Price
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $310 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $180 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $159.99 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $149.99 Per Person |
Start from : $150
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You should wear comfortable clothes and shoes, as well as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. You should also bring your passport, camera, and some cash for tipping and personal expenses. The tour operator will provide bottled water and lunch during the tour.
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