Egypt Pyramids Tour to Giza, Sakkara and Dahshur

 

 

Egypt Pyramids Tour to Giza, Sakkara and Dahshur

1. A Journey Through Egypt’s Iconic Pyramids

 

The Egypt Pyramids Tour to Giza, Sakkara, and Dahshur is a fascinating exploration of Egypt's rich ancient history. Start your journey at the world-renowned Giza Pyramids, where you'll stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last surviving wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The nearby Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with the majestic Sphinx, create a breathtaking landscape that transports you back in time. Your guide will provide insightful commentary on the history and mysteries of these incredible monuments, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

 

 

2. The Birthplace of Pyramid Architecture: Sakkara

 

Next, the tour takes you to Sakkara, the vast necropolis of the ancient capital of Memphis. Sakkara is home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the earliest stone pyramid in Egypt, marking a pivotal moment in the development of pyramid architecture. Built by the architect Imhotep, this pyramid symbolizes the beginning of Egypt’s monumental stone-building era. As you explore the site, you’ll encounter numerous tombs, mastabas, and intricate carvings that reveal much about the ancient Egyptian civilization’s beliefs, funerary practices, and artistic achievements.

 

 

3. Discover the Evolution of Pyramids in Dahshur

 

The final stop on this tour brings you to the Dahshur Pyramids, where you’ll witness two of the most historically significant pyramids in Egypt: the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid. The Bent Pyramid, with its distinctive shape, represents one of the first attempts at constructing a true pyramid, while the Red Pyramid is regarded as Egypt’s first successful smooth-sided pyramid. These sites provide a unique glimpse into the evolution of pyramid design, and their relative seclusion offers a peaceful contrast to the more crowded Giza Plateau. The Dahshur Pyramids are an essential part of understanding the architectural progression that led to the grand structures of Giza.

Join our full day Egypt Pyramids Tour to visit Giza Necropolis, Dahshur and Sakkara Pyramids.

Itinerary

Egypt Pyramids Tour
Our tour Representative will meet you at your hotel in Cairo, drive by a private A/C van accompanied by your tour guide in a tour visiting the most famous area of Egypt close to Cairo, Egypt three famous Pyramids of Giza, Cheops, Chephren & Menkaure pyramids, the Sphinx & the Valley Temple, then proceed the tour driving to the south visiting Egypt Bent & Red Pyramids in Dahshur, then enjoy your lunch meal close to the area where are located Saqqara pyramids, after the lunch tour to visit Egypt Step Pyramid in Saqqara, then shopping tour & back to your hotel in Cairo.

NB:
We can organize the same tour visiting the three area of pyramids in Cairo from any destination in Egypt, such as from Sharm to Cairo or from Hurghada to Cairo etc and return in the same day , these tours can be organized by van or flights, all of them are guided tours.

Included

Egypt Pyramids Tour includes:
- Pick up and drop off services from your hotel in Cairo
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicles in Cairo
- Admision fees to the sightseeing in Cairo as per itinerary
- Lunch meal at a high quality restaurant during Cairo tour
- Egyptologist English speaking tour guide in Cairo

Excluded

Egypt Pyramids Tour excludes:
- Optional tours and personal expenses:
- Sound and Light show at the Pyramids in Cairo
- Dinner cruise in the Nile River with belly dance show