Pyramids Tour from Sokhna Port - Egypt Tours Portal (US)

"Egypt Tours Portal" representative will pick you up from Sokhna Port by the cruise exit door to be transferred by a private air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo where you will start your private guided tour to the pyramids from Sokhna Port. Start your tour by visiting Cairo tourist attractions: Giza Pyramids Complex The mythical Giza Pyramids have stood their ground across the divine lands of Giza that dates back all the way to the old kingdom (2686 – 2134 BC) where the key to everlasting immortality was known by the kings of the 4th dynasty of colossal wonders such as: The Great Pyramid Pharaoh Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC) was the mythical figure behind the Great Pyramid of Giza one of the wonders of the ancient world that can be explored even today. It has a total height of 147 m tall by using 2.3 million limestone blocks weighing a total of 6 million tons containing a number of great chambers such as the Queen’s chamber, the King’s chamber, the big void, and the grand hall, and many more. The Great Sphinx The Horus of the Horizon the Sphinx is a timeless guardian ordered by the ancient Egyptian gods to protect the divine wonders of Giza. It was built by Pharaoh Khafre (2558 BC - 2532 BC) to shed some light on his everlasting wisdom and power. Under the face of the sphinx is the legendary dream Steele of Thutmose IV which was placed there in 1401 BC to tell a very interesting tale. The Valley Temple The divine Valley temple is a religious attraction as old as time, built to honor the dead through the Mummification ritual on the bodies of all the royal families of the 4th dynasty. The Grand Egyptian Museum The Grand Egyptian Museum is a magnificant structure of advanced science and art that is loaded with exquisite archaeological marvels, aligned with the astral pyramids of Giza, and spans nearly 490,000 square meters. It serves as a gateway to 5,000 years of history, illuminating the artistry, spirituality, and enduring legacy of ancient Egypt for generations to come. GEM is designed to have one of the biggest conservation centers in the Middle East, along with research labs and educational facilities dedicated to preserving Egypt’s heritage. Everyone can marvel at treasures such as the Hanging Obelisk, the 11-meter colossus of Ramses II, and the complete collection of over 5,000 artifacts from Tutankhamun. Lunch Time Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo, then join your private guide to visit: Saqqara Step Pyramid The greatest and most important monument in the history of ancient Egypt Saqqara Step Pyramid was designed by the brilliant mind of Imhotep during the reign of Pharaoh Djoser (2649 BC - 2611 BC) to have six steps standing at a height of 62 m with its own signature complex. Finally, we drive you back to your cruise door at Sokhna Port.