Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Infant meals not included
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Dress code is smart casual
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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All shopping stops are optional and can be skipped at any time.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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• Visit the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, the world’s oldest large-scale stone structure
• Explore one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites beyond the typical tourist attractions
• Enjoy a less crowded and more peaceful historical experience compared to Giza
• Discover the birthplace of pyramid construction in ancient Egypt
• Experience authentic desert landscapes and incredible photo opportunities
• Learn fascinating stories about ancient Egyptian history, architecture, and royal tombs
• Perfect for travelers seeking a deeper cultural experience beyond the famous pyramids
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Cairo or Giza)
Bottled water
Camel ride for 30 Minutes around Giza Pyramids
Lunch at a high-quality local restaurant
General entrance fees
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Pyramids of Giza
Whether you stay in Cairo or Giza itself, your guide who greet you at the hotel and transfer to the pyramids. See the three famous pyramids, touch them while your guide tells you all about them. You will have free time to take pictures and rest. There are three known chambers inside the Great Pyramid. The lowest chamber is cut into the bedrock upon which the pyramid was built and was unfinished. The Queen's Chamber and King's Chamber are higher up within the pyramid structure. The main part of the Giza complex is a setting of buildings that included 2 mortuary temples in honor of Khufu, 3 smaller pyramids for Khufu's wives, an even smaller "satellite" pyramid, a raised causeway connecting the two temples, and small mastaba tombs surrounding the pyramid for nobles. Then, you will be transferred to the area with a panoramic view of all the pyramids and you will be able to start your adventure with a camel ride around the area.
2 hours
2
Great Sphinx
Explore the Great sphinx of Giza
2 hours
3
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Later, you will be transferred to Saqqara. Explore Saqqara with your Egyptologist tour guide. It features numerous pyramids, including the world famous Step pyramid of Djoser, sometimes referred to as the Step Tomb due to its rectangular base, as well as a number of mastabas. Djoser's step pyramid was built during the Third Dynasty. Another 16 Egyptian kings built pyramids at Sakkara, which are now in various states of preservation or dilapidation. High officials added private funeral monuments to this necropolis during the entire pharaonic period. It remained an important complex for non-royal burials and cult ceremonies for more than 3,000 years. You will enjoy the lively scenes in the tomb of Kagemni and the Pyramid Texts inside the Pyramid of Teti.
Then, you will be transferred back to you hotel.