Day Trip to Egypt Pyramids, Sakkara, Dahshur from Port Said

 

Day Trip to Egypt Pyramids, Sakkara, Dahshur from Port Said

A day trip from Port Said to the iconic pyramids of Egypt is an unforgettable experience that combines ancient history, breathtaking architecture, and cultural exploration. Early in the morning, travelers embark on a scenic drive through the Egyptian landscape, with the pyramids of Giza as the ultimate destination. The anticipation builds as the majestic structures come into view, showcasing the ingenuity and grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization.

The first stop is the Giza Plateau, where the Great Pyramid of Khufu stands as a testament to human achievement. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, marveling at the Sphinx and learning about the fascinating theories behind these monumental structures. Guided tours often provide insights into the construction methods and the significance of these pyramids in the context of ancient Egyptian religion and society.

Next, the journey continues to Sakkara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in the world. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a glimpse into the evolution of pyramid construction. The intricate designs of the surrounding tombs and temples highlight the artistic prowess of the era. As travelers stroll through the vast necropolis, they can appreciate the rich history and architectural advancements that laid the groundwork for later pyramids.

Dahshur is the final stop on this enlightening excursion, where visitors can explore the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid. These lesser-known pyramids provide an opportunity to witness the experimentation that preceded the iconic structures of Giza. The contrasting designs offer a unique perspective on the evolution of pyramid construction, and the serene desert setting allows for quiet contemplation of the ancient past.

As the day concludes, travelers return to Port Said with a deeper appreciation for Egypt's rich history and cultural heritage. This day trip not only highlights the architectural marvels of the pyramids but also immerses participants in the stories and legends that have shaped Egypt for millennia, leaving them with lasting memories and a yearning to learn more about this captivating civilization.

Amazing trip from Port Said to visit the great Pyramids, Sphinx and Valley temple, Sakkara step pyramid and the famous high official tombs, Dahshur Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid with lunch meal and a shopping tour to the famous bazaars during Cairo tours.

Itinerary

- Pick up from your ship terminal at Port Said
- Meet up with your professional English speaking tour guide
- Full day tour in Giza to visit the Great Pyramids, Sphinx and Valley temple
- Lunch meal will be served at a high quality local restaurant in Cairo
- Followed by a tour to visit Sakkara Step Pyramid and the famous high official tombs
- Then a tour to visit Dahshur Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid
- Early evening a shopping tour to the famous bazaars in Giza
- Drive back to Port Said and drop off will be at your ship terminal in Port Said

Included

- Pick up service from your cruise ship Terminal by our REP at Port Said
- All transfers by deluxe air-conditioning vehicles in Port Said and Cairo
- Sightseeing tours as stated in the Tour itinerary
- Egyptology expert English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees to the sightseeing as per tour itinerary
- Lunch meal will be served during Cairo tour at a local restaurant by the Pyramids
- Free mineral water and soft drink during tour

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