Pyramids , Saqqara & Dahshur tour from Port Said
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10h - 12h
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About this experience
Pyramids and Saqqara Tours from Port said, is the suitable choice if you are fascinated by the pyramids and their mysteries. In This tour, you will visit The Giza Pyramids where you will get to witness the Three Pyramids as well as the Sphinx and the valley temple. Enjoy a camel ride with the pyramids in your background. Later you will visit Saqqara, where the first pyramids ever built still there. At the end, you will visit the ancient remains of Memphis, the first capital of Egypt. Later, return back to Port said. Pyramids and Saqqara Tour is a highly recommended excursion from Port said.
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Pyramids , Saqqara & Dahshur tour from Port Said
Pickup included
What's included
Assist & transfer to Portsaid to catch your Cruise
Lunch
Air-conditioned Private Vehicle Portsaid / Cairo / Portsaid
All service charges & taxes
One bottle of Mineral water to each person
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
your guide and manager will be waiting for you outside the Cruise docking spot. They will be holding a sign showing your name. It will be quite easy for you to identify them. Then you will proceed to your vehicle and start your tour. your guide will talk to you not only about history of ancient Egypt, but also about modern Egypt, Life, religion, politics and all aspects of Life in the country. it takes 3 hours approx. to reach Cairo from port said.
2
Stop 2
visit The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then visit The Great Sphinx which is The head of Pharaoh with a lion’s body Then drive to panorama area to take memorable photos of the three pyramids together, the tour also includes a visit to the valley temple,
3
Stop 3
relish a fine lunch at local restaurant then Continue to Saqqara, visit the step Pyramids of Zoer, the world’s oldest major stone structure,
4
Stop 4
then move to explore pyramids of Dahshor, at the end of your Pyramids and Saqqara Tours from Portsaid, drive back to your Cruise Ship
What's not included
Egypt entry visa
Any other optional tours if required
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
About Port Said
Port Said is a vibrant city located at the northern entrance of the Suez Canal, offering a unique blend of Mediterranean charm and Egyptian culture. Known for its rich history and strategic importance, it's a gateway to the Red Sea and a hub for maritime trade.
Top Attractions
Port Said Lighthouse
This iconic lighthouse stands at the entrance of the Suez Canal and is a symbol of the city. It offers panoramic views of the canal and the Mediterranean Sea.
Historical
30-60 minutes
Free
Port Said National Museum
This museum showcases the history and culture of Port Said, including exhibits on the Suez Canal and the city's maritime heritage.
Museum
1-2 hours
EGP 20
Port Said Beach
A popular spot for locals and visitors to relax and enjoy the Mediterranean Sea. The beach offers a variety of water activities and beachside cafes.
Beach
Half-day to full-day
Free to EGP 50 for beach chairs and umbrellas
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sayadeya
A traditional Egyptian fish dish made with rice, tomatoes, and spices, often served with fried fish.
Main Course
Contains fish, gluten-free
Koshari
A popular Egyptian street food made with rice, lentils, chickpeas, and pasta, topped with a spicy tomato sauce.
Main Course
Vegetarian, gluten-free options available
Ful Medames
A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made with mashed fava beans, garlic, lemon, and olive oil.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, vegan
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Boat tours
Beach relaxation
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Visiting museums
Exploring historical sites
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded compared to peak tourist seasons in other Egyptian destinations.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (UTC+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Port Said is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Cairo International Airport • 220 km
By train
Port Said Station
By bus
Port Said Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Port Said. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Canal Zone
City Center
Coastal Area
Day trips
Ismailia
100 km • Half day to full day
A city located on the western bank of the Suez Canal, known for its historical sites and natural beauty.
Alexandria
250 km • Full day to overnight
A historic coastal city known for its Mediterranean beaches, ancient sites, and vibrant culture.
Festivals
Port Said International Film Festival • October
Eid al-Fitr • Varies by lunar calendar (typically May or June)
Pro tips
- Visit the Port Said Lighthouse for stunning views of the Suez Canal and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Explore the local markets for authentic Egyptian spices, textiles, and souvenirs.
- Enjoy traditional Egyptian coffee at historic cafes like Café Riche.
- Take a boat tour of the Suez Canal for a unique perspective on this historic waterway.
- Try local street food like koshari and falafel for an authentic culinary experience.
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