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Giza Pyramids Tour: Private Guide, Saqqara & Lunch

Saqqara (Sakkara)

  • 7h 30m
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 8 languages
  • Private tour

Highlights

Experience the architectural mastery of ancient Egypt on a private journey through the desert. This Full Day Giza Pyramids Tour begins at the legendary Giza Plateau. Stand before the Great Pyramids and the Great Sphinx as your private Egyptologist reveals the secrets of the Pharaohs. This Giza Pyramids Tour offers a personalized pace, ensuring a seamless, air-conditioned ride from your hotel in Cairo. Next, explore Saqqara, home to the world's oldest stone structure, the Step Pyramid of Djoser. This Giza Pyramids Tour includes a delicious local lunch, providing a perfect break. Every detail of this Giza Pyramids Tour is designed for a deep cultural immersion into the heart of the Old Kingdom. -Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx. -Discover the revolutionary Step Pyramid in Saqqara. -Private Egyptologist guide and AC transport included. -Authentic Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant. Experience the best of Egypt on this Full Day tour. Book now!

Inclusions

What's included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Bottled water during the tour.
  • Entrance fees to Giza Pyramids and Saqqara.
  • Professional Egyptologist guide.
  • All service charges and taxes.

What's not

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Pick-up from Hotel: Your adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in an air-conditioned vehicle.

    45 min

  2. Giza Pyramids Complex: Arrive at the Giza Plateau and witness the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world. Explore the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure, each revealing unique aspects of ancient Egyptian civilization. Stand before the legendary Sphinx and admire its mysterious presence. Enjoy free time for photos and an optional camel ride to enhance your experience.

    3 hAdmission included

  3. Saqqara Necropolis: Travel to Saqqara, an archaeological treasure trove known for the Step Pyramid of Djoser. This pyramid, built by the architect Imhotep, marks a crucial evolution in pyramid construction. Explore the surrounding tombs adorned with well-preserved hieroglyphics, offering insights into ancient Egyptian beliefs and daily life.

    2 hAdmission included

  4. Lunch Break (Optional): Indulge in a delicious Egyptian meal at a local restaurant, savoring traditional flavors before continuing your tour.

    1 h

  5. Return to Hotel: After an unforgettable day exploring Egypt’s most renowned sites, relax as you are driven back to your hotel, reflecting on the timeless wonders you have witnessed.

    45 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
CRUISE ERA
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Cairo

  • Its from-price is 90% above the median of the 2673 day trips we list in Cairo.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Cairo

Cairo is Egypt's sprawling capital on the Nile, where the Pyramids of Giza meet medieval mosques, busy bazaars and the treasures of the pharaohs.

On the western edge of the city, the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx rise from the desert plateau, with the step pyramid of Saqqara and the ruins of Memphis further south. Cairo's great museums, the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square and the vast Grand Egyptian Museum beside the plateau, hold artefacts spanning thousands of years.

Top-ranked sights in Cairo: Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), Saqqara (Sakkara), Khan El-Khalili.

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