Day Trip to Pyramids, Saqqara, Quad Bike, and Nile from Alexandria: An Adventure Through Ancient Egypt
A Day Trip to the Pyramids, Saqqara, Quad Bike, and Nile from Alexandria is an action-packed journey that combines the wonders of ancient Egypt with thrilling modern adventures. From the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the serene beauty of the Nile River, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, excitement, and relaxation. Whether you’re exploring ancient tombs, riding a quad bike through the desert, or cruising the Nile, this day trip is an unforgettable experience.
The Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
No trip to Egypt is complete without visiting the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with the enigmatic Great Sphinx.
Historical Insight: Built over 4,500 years ago, the pyramids were tombs for the pharaohs and a testament to their divine power.
Saqqara: The Step Pyramid of Djoser
Visit Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone structure in the world. Explore the ancient necropolis and its intricate tombs, which offer a glimpse into the evolution of pyramid construction.
Historical Insight: The Step Pyramid was designed by Imhotep, the world’s first known architect, and marks the beginning of monumental stone architecture in Egypt.
Quad Bike Adventure in the Desert
Experience the thrill of riding a quad bike through the desert surrounding the pyramids. This exhilarating activity offers stunning views of the pyramids and the vast Sahara landscape.
Historical Insight: The desert has always been a defining feature of Egypt’s geography, shaping its culture and history.
Nile River Cruise
End your day with a relaxing Nile River cruise, where you can enjoy the serene beauty of the river that has been the lifeblood of Egypt for thousands of years.
Historical Insight: The Nile was central to the development of ancient Egyptian civilization, providing water, fertile land, and a vital transportation route.
This tour offers a perfect mix of ancient history and modern adventure, allowing you to experience Egypt’s iconic landmarks in a unique and exciting way. From the awe-inspiring pyramids to the thrill of quad biking and the tranquility of the Nile, this day trip has something for everyone.
Alexandria is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast. It lies at the western edge of the Nile River delta. Founded in c. 331 BC by Alexander the Great,[9] Alexandria grew rapidly and became a major centre of Hellenic civilization, eventually replacing Memphis, in present-day Greater Cairo, as Egypt’s capital. Called the “Bride of the Mediterranean” internationally,[10] Alexandria is a popular tourist destination and an important industrial centre due to its natural gas and oil pipelines from Suez.
This day trip is a journey through the heart of ancient Egypt, offering a deeper understanding of its history and culture. Whether you’re marveling at the pyramids, exploring Saqqara, or cruising the Nile, you’ll leave with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s timeless wonders.
Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from Alexandria hotel Enjoy a private shore excursion from Alexandria to Cairo, approximately 3 hours by an air-conditioned vehicle with one stop in the middle of the way, in case you need a rest.
Get excited by a panoramic view of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body, which dates back to the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chefren.
Enjoy the only place in Egypt where you can experience the wonders of the ancient world through the quad bike tour experience. Our tour starts from what cbugan be considered an oasis in the desert near the pyramids of Giza with a panoramic view of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. What is unique about this tour is getting there is half the fun, our amazing quad bikes, racing you up down and around the amazing sand dunes in an experience that will keep your smiling.
Continue to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty (around 2630 BC) for King Djoser, the museum of Imhotep, the tomb of a high official, the pyramid of king titi, the pyramid of king Unas, and see the pyramids of Dahshur from a distance.
| Adults Numbers | Price/Person |
|---|---|
| Single | 150 $ |
| 2 -3 | 90 $ |
| 4 – 6 | 80 $ |
| 7 – 10 | 70 $ |
| 11 – 15 | 60 $ |
Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour all-inclusive of tax and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the lowest price possible. Once your tour is confirmed we guarantee the price will not be changed.
0 – 05.99 free of Charge.
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price.
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
Children policy is not applied on all kinds of transportation (Flight, train or bus) full ticket payment is required
We are offering a considerable down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on the tour including domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination. Therefore, making your booking a risk-free investment.
Ancient Egypt Tours does not charge a cancellation fee for tours and excursions canceled for ‘force measures reasons such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or reasons beyond control. If cancellation happens due to personal or business reasons and Ancient Egypt Tours has already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will not be refunded to you.
To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start time in the local time zone. No refunds will be given after that time period.
Flight & train tickets are nonrefundable
After your tour is confirmed, we will email final confirmation and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will include contact numbers of your tour operator and customer care and additional information for your convenience.
