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Pyramids & Desert Safari Trip

An Epic Private Day Trip of Giza Pyramids and Desert Safari

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About Pyramids & Desert Safari Trip

Your Etro Tours guide and manager will be waiting at Alexandria Port for you. They will be holding  a sign showing your name. You do not need to look for them - they will be waiting for you and will find you.

Your Etro Tours guide and manager will be waiting at Alexandria Port for you. They will be holding  a sign showing your name. You do not need to look for them - they will be waiting for you and will find you. From the moment your tour starts, your guides will give you full attention. Once in the car, your guide will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you. You will start the tour visiting the pyramids. You will get to visit Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body. You will also visit the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. Proceed to Sakkara. There, you will be transferred by jeep 4x4 jeep inside the desert for about 30 minutes. After that you will stop to enjoy the panoramic view of the Step Pyramid in Sakkarra. Then you will be transferred to Camel Caravan in the Desert where you will start Camel ride for about 30 minutes till you reach Sakkarra Country club. Enjoy Lunch at Sakkarra Country Club Then step into the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian papyrus at the local Papyrus factory. Here, you’ll witness the age-old craftsmanship that birthed the very first paper in history, a legacy preserved through the ages. Marvel at the intricate process of papyrus production and even have the opportunity to see hieroglyphs meticulously inscribed upon it, a tradition that endures to this very day. Have chance Engaging with the knowledgeable locals who have inherited these time-honoured crafts. Then drive back to your cruise ship 2 hours before your departure time. If time permits, we can make some photo stops in Alexandria. Your day trip to Cairo has been designed to help you enjoy the maximum amount of Egypt with the least amount of time. If you want to customize your trip, please let us know.
Duration: 8 Hours
Schedule: Everyday
Destinations: Alexandria - Alexandria Port Tours
Route: Alexandria Port - Giza Pyramids - Desert Safari - Alexandria Port
Pickup Location: Cairo Airport or Hotel in Cairo
Tour Type: Shared

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Pyramids & Desert Safari Trip Activity Timeline

Your Etro Tours guide and manager will meet you right outside your cruise ship exit at Alexandria Port with a name sign. Enjoy a comfortable private transfer to Giza to explore the magnificent Pyramids and the Great Sphinx with personalized expert guidance.
Enjoy lunch at a quality restaurant nearby, followed by an exhilarating desert safari adventure in the Giza desert. Afterward, embark on a smooth private drive back, guaranteeing an on-time return to Alexandria Port before your ship's departure.

What's Included

Included in Your Journey

  • Pick up services from  Port & return All transfers by air-conditioned vehicleExpert tour guideEntran...

Not Included

  • Any extras not mentionedTipping Kitty

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sun hat and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera or smartphone
  • Scarf or light jacket for the desert

Optional Add-ons

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$120.00 / Per Person

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$140.00 / Per Person

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$55.00 / Per Person

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$40.00 / Per Person

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$30.00 / Per Person

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$55.00 / Per Person

Pricing & Packages

Choose the pricing option that suits your trip. Prices use USD.

Solo Traveler

1 Pax
$295
per person

Small Group

2–3 Pax
$230
per person

Medium Group

4–5 Pax
$220
per person

Large Group

6+ Pax
$187
per person

Pricing Information

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

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Important Information

Children Policy

0-2 years: Free of charge (unless flights included). 2-6 years: 25% of tour price. 6-12 years: 50% of tour price. 12+: Full adult price.

Pickup & Drop-off Policy

Guaranteed on-time return to Alexandria Port before your cruise ship's departure time. Your private guide and manager will coordinate all timing seamlessly to ensure a stress-free experience.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the excursion date. Cancellations made within 72 hours of the tour start time or no-shows are non-refundable.

Terms & Conditions

All shore excursions are private and fully tailored to match your cruise schedule. Etro Tours ensures timely port pickup and drop-off. Valid passport details and booking confirmation are required at the start of the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, all Ramasside Tours packages are 100% private. You will have a dedicated private Egyptologist tour guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle exclusively for your group.
The tour includes hotel or airport pickup and drop-off, luxury private transportation, licensed Egyptologist tour guide services, entrance fees to scheduled sights, and 24/7 customer support.
Absolutely. You can tailor your itinerary, add extra sightseeing days, upgrade accommodations, or adjust start times by contacting our travel experts anytime via WhatsApp or email.
We offer flexible cancellation. You can cancel or reschedule your booking according to our terms, with free cancellation options available up to 7 days before departure.

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