Best Private Day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Dahshur
Description
With our Full Day Pyramids Tour, Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur Pyramids tour, our guide will meet and transfer you from your hotel to Giza Plateau to visit the impressive three pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure, which are guarded by the rock-cut statue (the Sphinx). The Great Pyramid of King Cheops is the only wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world that is still standing today, although it is 2,000 years older than any other wonder on the list. Then you will go to witness the Complex of Saqqara, which belongs to King Zoser, and his step pyramid, which is considered the first pyramid in Egypt and the first rock-cut building in history. Avoid the hassle of haggling for transport and benefit from an Egyptologist’s expertise as you tour the Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the Bent Pyramid, and the Red Pyramid at Dahshur. Flexible departure times: Pick the one that fits your schedule.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Giza Pyramids where you visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos then visit the Valley Temple where the priests mummified the dead body of King Chephren. Also, there you will have a close-up look at the Sphinx - the legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of King Chephren.
Khufu's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated.
Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860.
Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple.
Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren.
Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for king Zoser), it is considered an important part of the process of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form
Dahshur Pyramids (Bent and Red Pyramids) Dahshur area is a royal necropolis located in the desert on the West Bank of the Nile approximately 40 kilometers (25 mi) south of Cairo. It is known chiefly for several Pyramids, two of which are Among the oldest, largest and best preserved in Egypt, built from 2613–2589 BCE . Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel in Cairo or Giza
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Pickup Locations & Times
In case of pick up from the airport, Our guide will be in front of the arrival terminal with a sign board having client name. We need the the flight number and arrival time. In case of hotel pick up, the meeting point will be at the hotel Lobby.
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Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(3)
It was a beautiful trip for me and my friends. We enjoyed very much the view of the pyramids, the wonderful atmosphere, and the horse riding. We hope to go again. We thank guide Karim
Dear valuable guest, We really appreciate your nice words and feedback. We are so happy to hear you had a great experience in Egypt with Bastet Travel. Your surprising review made our day! Our whole team works very hard to keep our guests happy but we can only do it thanks to amazing guests like you. Thanks again and we wish to see you again in Egypt to offer a more fabulous tour. Sincerely The whole team at "Bastet Travel". Cell Phone/ Whatsapp: - (+20) 1550191399 , Have a wonderful day!
My family and I went to the pyramids. We enjoyed a lot of this journey, rode horsesand beauty, and took pictures Love it..
Dear valuable guest, We really appreciate your nice words and feedback. We are so happy to hear you had a great experience in Egypt with Bastet Travel. Your surprising review made our day! Our whole team works very hard to keep our guests happy but we can only do it thanks to amazing guests like you. Thanks again and we wish to see you again in Egypt to offer a more fabulous tour. Sincerely The whole team at "Bastet Travel". Cell Phone/ Whatsapp: - (+20) 1550191399 , Have a wonderful day!
Abdol was amazing. He shared fascinating facts about the Giza pyramids and the Saqqara complex. We also visited Dahshur, where the Red Pyramid and the Bend Pyramid left us speechless. Abdol was always patient and answered all our questions with passion
Dear valuable guest, We really appreciate your nice words and feedback. We are so happy to hear you had a great experience in Egypt with Bastet Travel. Your surprising review made our day! Our whole team works very hard to keep our guests happy but we can only do it thanks to amazing guests like you. Thanks again and we wish to see you again in Egypt to offer a more fabulous tour. Sincerely The whole team at "Bastet Travel". Cell Phone/ Whatsapp: - (+20) 1550191399 , Have a wonderful day!
