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Ancient Egypt Journey: Giza, Saqqara & Dahshur Private Experience

4.5(133)1 hour
VIATOR4.3(61)TRIPADVISOR4.7(72)

Description

Discover how the pyramids evolved across time—from the Great Pyramids of Giza to Egypt’s oldest and most unique pyramids in Saqqara and Dahshur. Explore 3 different pyramid styles in one day Visit Egypt’s oldest pyramid (Saqqara) Discover hidden pyramids in Dahshur Learn the story of pyramid evolution step by step Private Egyptologist guide Flexible & relaxed experience

Tour Options

All-Inclusive VIP Experience
  • All-Inclusive Experience : All-Inclusive Experience (Lunch + Entry + Camel) Pickup included
Private Guide & AC Transport
  • Private Guide & AC Transport Only Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission included120 min

Start with Giza (the peak of pyramid building) Start your tour at 8am from your hotel as you will be picked up by your private qualified Egyptologist in your private, modern a/c van equipped with WiFi access and head for Giza plateau to see the Great Pyramid of King Cheops (about 2500 B.C.), the pyramid of Chephren, the pyramid of Mycerinus, then you will move up the plateau to the panorama for taking great pictures. You'll then continue your adventure on a camel around the pyramids, then you will explore the Valley Temple and the Sphinx, Note : camel ride will be 30 Minute Guide will Handle during the tour in Giza

Admission included30 min

Discover the great sphinx during your visiting

Admission included120 min

Then go to Saqqara (the first pyramid ever built) Saqqara to visit the Step Pyramid of King Zoser and its complex. The Step Pyramid was built for King Zoser, the founder of the Third Dynasty (about 2700 B.C.) by Imhotep, the first architect in history and it is the oldest building of stone in history. Afterwards you will visit the beautiful tomb of Kagemni (about 200 B.C.) and watch the magnificent Pyramid Texts inside the pyramid of Teti.

Admission included60 min

Explore the Red pyramids ans get inside and see the Bent pyramid End at Dahshur (experimental pyramids)

Highlights

Getting inside the red pyramid
30 minutes camel Ride
Bottled water
Lunch will be served in restaurant
Entrance fees to the main sities
Private Tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off by modern cars
Qualified Egyptologist guide

What's included

Included
Getting inside the red pyramid
30 minutes camel Ride
Bottled water
Lunch will be served in restaurant
Entrance fees to the main sities
Private Tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off by modern cars
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Not included
Gratuities

Pickup Locations & Times

Customer Location

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • During the tour, guests may have the opportunity to visit selected local artisan shops featuring traditional Egyptian products such as papyrus art, essential oils, and souvenirs. These visits are optional and designed for guests interested in learning more about local crafts and culture.

Reviews(133)

4.5
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