Explore the Pyramids, Saqqara & Dahshur in One Day
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Description
Journey back to Ancient Egypt on a full-day tour to Pyramids, Sakkara and Dahshur, exploring some of the most iconic archaeological wonders in Egypt. Visit the legendary Great Pyramids of Giza, the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, and the unique pyramids of Dahshur, set in a peaceful desert landscape rich with history and mystery.
This unforgettable experience takes you through the evolution of pyramid building, guided by an expert Egyptologist who brings ancient stories to life while you explore these timeless monuments.
Book now and step into the world of the Pharaohs on an incredible journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders!
Why You'll Love This Trip
- visit the oldest Pyramid in Egypt which is the Step Pyramid of King Zoser
- Enjoy an itinerary customized to your interests with a private guide
- Very comfortable – Pickup and drop off from / to your location in Cairo
- Full Private tour. You can full customize the tour according to your full comfort and privacy
- Informative Egyptologist tour guide to give you the great chance to understand the rich history
- The tour gives you the opportunity to explore the greatest sites of Pyramids, Sakkara and Dahshur.
- Tour is suitable for all ages and genders.
- enjoy an included Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant and complimentary drinks
What's Included
Included
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Pick up services from your hotel & return.
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
- Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.
- Bottled water during your trip.
- All taxes & service charge.
Excluded
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tipping
Itinerary
Pick-up from Hotel (8:00 AM)
- Start your day with pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza
- Meet your professional Egyptologist tour guide from Luxor & Aswan Travel
- Begin your full-day adventure in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Giza Pyramids Complex
- Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World:
- Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)
- Pyramid of Chephren
- Pyramid of Mykerinus
- Explore the Valley Temple, where ancient priests performed mummification rituals
- See the legendary Great Sphinx of Giza, the guardian of the pyramid complex
Saqqara Step Pyramid
- Travel to Saqqara, located about 27 km southwest of Cairo
- Visit the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt
- Learn how this structure marks a key stage in the evolution of pyramid building
Dahshur Pyramids
- Continue to the desert necropolis of Dahshur, about 40 km south of Cairo
- Explore:
- Bent Pyramid
- Red Pyramid
- Discover some of the oldest, largest, and best-preserved pyramids in Egypt, dating back to 2613–2589 BCE
- After completing your tour, enjoy a comfortable drive back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza
Prices
| Single | $256 |
| 2 Persons | $169 |
| 3 Persons | $165 |
| 4 Persons | $160 |
| 5 Persons | $150 |
| 6 Persons | $140 |
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, most travelers need a visa to enter Egypt. Many nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at the airport or apply online for an e-Visa before their trip. Check with your local Egyptian consulate for specific requirements.
The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. This period offers pleasant temperatures for exploring ancient sites and enjoying a Nile cruise. Summers (May to September) can be very hot, especially in Luxor and Aswan.
Pack light, breathable clothing for daytime, along with comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Modest attire is recommended when visiting religious sites. Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings, especially during winter.
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, and the government prioritizes security in key tourist areas. It’s advisable to stay informed, follow local guidelines, and book with a reputable travel agency as Love Egypt Tours to ensure a smooth experience.
Most Nile cruise packages include:
✔ Accommodation on the cruise ship
✔ Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
✔ Guided tours to famous sites like Luxor and Karnak Temples, the Valley of the Kings, and Aswan’s Philae Temple
✔ Onboard entertainment and activities
Flights, drinks, and optional excursions may be extra—always check your package details.
Some highlights include:
- Cairo: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
- Aswan: Philae Temple, Abu Simbel, Nubian Villages
- Nile Cruise: A scenic journey between Luxor and Aswan, stopping at iconic ancient sites
The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). You can exchange money at banks, hotels, or exchange offices. ATMs are widely available, and major credit cards are accepted at hotels and tourist spots. However, carrying some cash is useful for small purchases and tips.
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