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Alexandria Private Day Tour to Giza and Saqqara

Giza Pyramids & Saqqara
Duration
1 days
Location
Giza Pyramids & Saqqara
Country
Egypt
Tour Type
Private tour
Tour Details

Experience the majesty of ancient Egypt on an unforgettable Saqqara and Giza Pyramids tour from Alexandria. Visit with a professional tour guide to explore the historic Giza Plateau, where lie the Great Pyramids and the great Sphinx, perhaps the most iconic of all ancient monuments.

Head on to Saqqara, home of the Step Pyramid of Djoser- the oldest stone pyramid ever constructed- and discover the history and burial practices of ancient Egyptians. One of the best Alexandria Day Tours you can do, the Sphinx and Saqqara Tour Egypt hits all the important highlights in just one day.

Comfortable transportation, professional guides and smooth sailing on one incredible Egypt Day Tour full of unique sites, rich history, and lots of amazing photo opportunities.

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Itinerary

Your expert guide from Legend Egypt Tours will meet you at your hotel in Alexandria and accompany you to Cairo (about 2 hours drive) to start your day tour to the Giza Pyramids and Saqqara.

First, you will visit the Giza Plateau to see the Great Pyramid of King Khufu, the Pyramid of King Khafre, and the Pyramid of King Menkaure, the three most famous pyramids in Egypt. You will also learn about their history and construction.

You will also explore the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple, built by King Khafre. Enjoy amazing photo stops at the Giza Plateau, and optional camel riding is available upon request.

After lunch at a local restaurant, the tour continues to Saqqara, one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt. Here you will visit the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in the world, built by the architect Imhotep.

You will also explore the tombs of the nobles and learn about ancient Egyptian life and burial traditions. The tour continues to the Serapeum of Saqqara (entry included), an underground complex with large granite sarcophagi used for sacred Apis bulls.

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Alexandria or to Cairo International Airport. 

  • Inclusions
    • Pickup from Alexandria and transfer to Cairo or Giza in a private air-conditioned car.
    • All entrance fees to the sites are included.
    • Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo.
    • Private, comfortable, non-smoking air-conditioned transport throughout the tour.
    • A professional tour guide will join you during the trip (other languages available on request).
    • Bottled water is provided in the car.
    • Short stops for snacks or rest can be arranged if needed.
    • Entry to the Giza Pyramids area is included.
    • All taxes and service charges are included.
  • Exclusions
    • Any extras not mentioned in the tour program are not included.
    • Tipping is not included and is optional during the tour.
    • Drinks during meals are not included.
    • An additional cost will be charged during the peak periods like Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Prices Per Person

Single

$300 Per Person

2-3 Person

$195 Per Person

4-6 Person

$160 Per Person

7-10 Person

$130 Per Person

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All FAQ about Egypt

All FAQ about Egypt

The best time is early morning to avoid heat and crowds, especially between October and April.

Many tour packages include lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant, but it depends on the operator.
 

A licensed Egyptologist guide is highly recommended to understand the historical and archaeological importance of each site.
 

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages, especially for travelers interested in ancient Egyptian history.
 

Yes, both sites are commonly combined in a single day tour from Alexandria as they are located in the same region near Cairo.
 

The tour usually includes hotel pickup from Alexandria, transportation, a professional Egyptologist guide, and visits to the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Saqqara Step Pyramid.
 

The trip takes around 10 to 12 hours, depending on traffic and time spent at each archaeological site.
 

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