Private Tour to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx from Alexandria Port

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Overview

  • Duration:8 hours 0 minutes
  • Tour Type:Daily tour, Private tour
  • Language:English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
  • Mobile ticket:Yes
  • Pickup offered:Yes
  • Group discounts:Yes
Step from your cruise ship into the timeless wonders of ancient Egypt on this Private Tour to the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx from Alexandria Port. From the moment your personal Egyptologist greets you at the pier, you’ll travel in comfort aboard a private, air-conditioned vehicle on a scenic drive through the Egyptian countryside toward Cairo — a journey that blends discovery, luxury, and cultural depth.

Upon arrival, the legendary Giza Plateau unfolds before your eyes, home to the last surviving wonder of the ancient world — the Great Pyramid of Khufu. Your expert guide will bring these monumental structures to life, revealing their hidden secrets, royal legends, and fascinating engineering feats. Then, stand face-to-face with the enigmatic Sphinx, its silent gaze guarding the desert sands for over 4,000 years.

With private service, flexible timing, and seamless port transfers, this exclusive shore excursion is designed for discerning travelers seeking comfort and authenticity. Reserve your private Egypt port adventure today — where every moment connects you to the soul of ancient civilization.
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Highlights

  • Private shore excursion with personalized Egyptologist guidance
  • Visit the legendary Giza Pyramids
  • Stand face-to-face with the majestic Great Sphinx of Giza
  • Travel in a deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver
  • Enjoy flexible timing tailored to your cruise ship’s schedule

Itinerary

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Pickup from Alexandria Port

Your unforgettable day begins the moment you disembark your cruise ship at Alexandria Port, where your personal Egyptologist guide and private driver await with a warm welcome. Relax in your deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy a comfortable journey through the heart of the Nile Delta. Along the way, your guide shares fascinating insights into Egypt’s landscapes, local life, and ancient history, setting the tone for a truly immersive experience.

The Giza Pyramids Plateau

Arriving at the majestic Giza Plateau, you’ll stand before one of humanity’s greatest achievements — the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Feel the awe as you walk among these colossal monuments, built more than 4,000 years ago. Your private Egyptologist reveals the secrets behind their perfect geometry, the mystical burial traditions of the pharaohs, and the labor of thousands who built these timeless symbols of eternity. Capture stunning photos with panoramic desert views that stretch endlessly into the horizon.

The Great Sphinx of Giza

Just below the pyramids lies the iconic Sphinx — half lion, half man — a masterpiece carved from a single limestone ridge. As your guide unveils the myths surrounding its creation, you’ll sense the mystery that has captivated travelers for centuries. Stand in awe before this guardian of the plateau, whose ancient silence echoes through the desert winds.

Return to Alexandria Port

After an enriching day of exploration, relax as your driver escorts you safely back to your cruise in Alexandria Port, with memories and photos that will last a lifetime.

Includes/Excludes

  • Pick-up and drop-off directly from Alexandria Port
  • Private, air-conditioned modern vehicle for all transfers
  • Professional licensed Egyptologist guide
  • Admission fees to the Giza Pyramids area and the Great Sphinx
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Personalized assistance throughout the excursion
  • Gratuities for guide and driver
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Meals and drinks not specified in the itinerary
  • Any extras not mentioned in the inclusions

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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