The Great Pyramid of Giza and Sphinx is undoubtedly on the bucket list for millions of people the world over. Egypt Tours Gate will make this incredible dream your reality. Your private Egyptologist guide will be happy to answer all of your questions and explain the intriguing history and mystery of the pyramids. You will never forget this day!
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Tour Info
Duration:
8 Hours
Location:
Cairo
Package category:
Egypt Day Tours
Availability:
Every day
Departure time and location:
From your accommodation in Cairo at 8 AM
Return location:
To your accommodation at 5 PM
Journey classification:
Solo Tours, Private Tours, Comfort Tours
Tour type:
Historical / Culture Tours
What to expect
Visit the 3 Pyramids of Giza , Walking in the temple of valley and exploring the sphinx
Visit the first Pyramid in the history , Explore Teti pyramid from inside
Visit the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built during the Old Kingdom by Pharaoh Sneferu. The Bent Pyramid is notable for its unique shape, while the Red Pyramid is considered Egypt's first true smooth-sided pyramid.
Itinerary
Day Description
The Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur pyramids are key ancient Egyptian sites: Giza: Home to the iconic Great Pyramid, Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the Sphinx, this is Egypt's most famous pyramid complex. Saqqara: Known for the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid, and other tombs, it offers insights into early pyramid construction. Dahshur: Features the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid, showcasing significant developments in pyramid design under Pharaoh Sneferu. Each site highlights different stages of pyramid evolution and Egyptian history.
Day 1: Activity -
1
Meet and pick up
According to the arranged pick up time your tour guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the below sights
Day 1: Activity -
2
3 hours guided tour in the Pyramids area
You will be guided for 3 hours in 3 stops to explore the Giza plateau where you will stand under the shadow of the great pyramid and stand on the higher ground to see the 3 pyramids in panoramic view lastly visit the temple of valley and stand closely to the great Sphinx
Day 1: Activity -
3
Saqqara Pyramid
The Saqqara Pyramid, also known as the Step Pyramid of Djoser, is the oldest pyramid in Egypt.it marks the first use of stone for a pyramid and features six stacked steps. Saqqara is part of a larger necropolis and includes various tombs and inscriptions, providing key insights into early Egyptian architecture and burial practices.
Day 1: Activity -
4
Dahshour Pyramids
The Dahshur Pyramids are located south of Cairo and include the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built by Pharaoh Sneferu. The Bent Pyramid is unique for its changing angle, while the Red Pyramid is considered Egypt's first true smooth-sided pyramid. These pyramids represent key developments in ancient Egyptian architecture and offer a less crowded but fascinating glimpse into pyramid construction.
Included / Excluded
Included
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
Hotel pickup and drop off
Transportation by air- conditioned vehicle
Bottled water during tour.
Excluded
Gratuities (recommended)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Entrance to the Pyramid's chamber (tickets are available in the area)
Camel ride
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Pricing
Prices vary by season and are confirmed according to your selected travel dates.