Egyptian Pyramids Tour, Sakkara and Dahshur from Sokhna Port

 

Egyptian Pyramids Tour, Sakkara and Dahshur from Sokhna Port

Embarking on an Egyptian Pyramids tour from Sokhna Port offers  incredible opportunity to delve into the ancient wonders of Egypt. Located just a short drive from the port, the Pyramids of Giza are world-renowned, but this tour also takes you to the lesser-known yet equally fascinating sites of Sakkara and Dahshur. Travelers are often greeted by knowledgeable guides who set the stage for a day filled with history, architecture, and stunning landscapes.

The first stop is typically Sakkara, home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, which is considered the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt. As you walk through the vast necropolis, your guide will share insights about the pyramid’s construction and its significance in the evolution of Egyptian burial practices. The surrounding tombs and intricate hieroglyphics provide a captivating glimpse into ancient Egyptian life and beliefs, making Sakkara a highlight of the tour.

Next, the journey continues to Dahshur, where visitors can explore the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid. These structures are significant in the history of pyramid construction, showcasing the transition from step pyramids to smooth-sided ones. The Red Pyramid, known for its reddish hue, is one of the largest and offers the chance to venture inside, allowing guests to experience the inner chambers firsthand. The unique architecture and historical context make this site a fascinating stop on the itinerary.

Throughout the tour, there are plenty of opportunities for photography, whether you’re capturing the majestic pyramids against the clear blue sky or the intricate details of ancient carvings. Travelers can also enjoy the serene environment of these less crowded sites, which allows for a more intimate experience with Egypt's rich history. 

Many tours include a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, where visitors can savor traditional dishes such as koshari and falafel. This culinary break not only replenishes energy but also provides insight into the local culture and cuisine, enhancing the overall experience of the tour.

As the day concludes, guests return to Sokhna Port, reflecting on the extraordinary journey through Egypt's ancient past. The combination of iconic sites, expert guidance, and cultural experiences leaves travelers with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the marvels of ancient Egypt. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to these historic sites, this tour promises an enriching adventure into one of the world's greatest civilizations.

Pyramids Tour from Sokhna port, Amazing trip from Sokhna Port to visit the Great Giza 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 in Cairo, Cruise ship tours to cairo from sokhna port.

Itinerary

Pyramids tour from Sokhna port, Ain Sokhna port shore excursions
- Pick up from your cruise ship terminal at Sokhna Port
- Meet up with your professional English speaking tour guide
- Full day tour in Giza to visit the Great Giza 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 Sokhna Port and drop off will be at your Cruise terminal at Sokhna Port

Included

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

For more info

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