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A trip to Cairo, which is the biggest city in Egypt, is usually the first step of an amazing tour in Egypt, and it also allows you to see the greatly renowned Pyramids of Giza and the ancient Step Pyramid of Saqqara. One of the most exciting Cairo day trips is this pyramids and Saqqara tour, which gives you the chance to visit and see the Great Pyramid, the Sphinx, and other well-preserved ancient monuments. While at the Giza Pyramids, your experienced guide will reveal the past of the Great Pyramid, the Sphinx, and the whole area around them. After Giza, the tour continues to Saqqara, where the very first pyramid of the world, again—the Step Pyramid of Djoser—will be shown to you alongside the unique architectural design that goes with it. Seeing the Saqqara pyramids is a marvelous moment to grasp how the construction of pyramids started and, in addition, to get an idea of the different phases of their development. This full-day tour is an excellent opportunity to experience Egypt's rich history and extraordinary architectural wonders in a very deep and engaging way.
The tour starts with an exploration of the three Pyramids of Giza, together with the Great Pyramid of Cheops. This astonishing pyramid, which reaches a height of 230 metres, is part of a big royal funerary complex. Another attraction is the Great Sphinx, which has the head of King Khafre and the body of a lion. A local restaurant will provide lunch. The Necropolis of Saqqara, which shelters the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the earliest pyramid and a significant burial complex, is the next stop after lunch. You will be taken back to your hotel at the end of the tour.
Pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel
All transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle
Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Lunch at a local restaurant
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
All taxes and service charges included
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Gratuities (tipping)
Credit card (a 2.5% surcharge applies)
Bank transfer (banking fees are not included and depend on your bank’s regulations)
| 1 Person | 2-4 Persons | 5-7 Persons | 8-10 Persons | For Group Reservation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180$ | 150$ | 135$ | 115$ | Enquiry form |
2 Days / 1 Night
Experience an unforgettable 2-day Cairo day tour to Abu Simbel and Aswan. Our expert guides will show you the historical sites of ancient Egypt through their knowledge while you visit beautiful ancient temples and take a peaceful Nile cruise. The tour package provides comfortable transportation together with specially designed experiences which will create a convenient and memorable travel experience for you.
1 Day
Experience the Cairo day tour highlighting the past of the nation. Experience the Nile River cruise in Cairo—captivating views and personal attention! Here you can enjoy a streamlined package including the Cairo plus Nile Cruise tour or simply a short trip to Cairo. The beautiful river journey promises remarkable moments for travelers to create lasting memories along the Nile.
Single Day
The most exceptional day trip from Cairo offers visitors a journey through Egypt's everlasting historic beauty. The Great Pyramid of Giza serves as our first stop for the day which includes standing before the Sphinx and discovering the Egyptian Museum's treasures. This tour combines the ancient Egyptian wonders with the lively atmosphere of contemporary Cairo.
Half Day
The Cairo day tour which visits the major sites of ancient Egypt represents one of the most popular tours for tourists who visit Cairo. The half-day Cairo experience allows visitors to The Great Pyramid of Giza and The Sphinx through expert guiding services.
The Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in the country, is located in Saqqara, a large necropolis that was once the capital of ancient Memphis. Saqqara is situated south of Cairo. Saqqara is Egypt's greatest archeological site, and it also has the country's oldest pyramid.
The most well-known pyramid at Saqqara, the Step Pyramid named after its construction method of steps rather than smooth sides, as in the case of the Giza Pyramids was constructed by Djoser in 2700 BC and is located next to the Teti Pyramid.
The Red Pyramid is one of the three tombs erected for Sneferu, the first king of the Fourth Dynasty, at Dahshur, and is the first known example of a “true” (smooth-sided, non-stepped) pyramid (2613-2589 BC). The limestone used to build the pyramid's core gave rise to the nickname.
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