Go beyond the famous Giza Plateau and embark on a comprehensive journey through the evolution of pyramid building.
This private All Pyramids tour Cairo is a unique adventure that takes you to three distinct historical sites: Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur.
You will start with the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, the pinnacle of ancient engineering.
Then, travel back in time to Saqqara to witness the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the very first pyramid ever built.
Finally, you will discover the experimental pyramids of Dahshur—the Bent and the Red—which represent the crucial learning phase that made the Great Pyramids possible.
This is the ultimate tour for history lovers who want the complete story of these magnificent structures.
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The pyramid fields from Giza to Dahshur are collectively a <a href=”https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/86/” target=”_blank”>UNESCO World Heritage site</a>. Please treat these ancient monuments with respect to help preserve them for future generations.
This tour covers three large archaeological sites. Be prepared for a significant amount of walking on sand and uneven ground. Comfortable shoes are essential.
You will be exposed to the sun for long periods. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are highly recommended at all times of the year.
An early start is recommended for this tour to make the most of the day and avoid the peak crowds and heat, especially at the Giza Plateau.
A: Not at all. This private tour is expertly paced to ensure you have ample time at each site. Having your own vehicle and guide eliminates waiting, allowing you to move efficiently between Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur without feeling rushed.
A: A standard trip only shows you the final masterpiece. This tour tells the complete story. You will also visit Saqqara to see where pyramid building began, and Dahshur to witness the “trial and error” that led to the first successful true pyramid.
A: Yes, entry is possible but tickets are optional and sold separately at each site. The Red Pyramid at Dahshur is often recommended as it’s less crowded and the entry fee is included in the site ticket. Your guide can help you decide and purchase tickets.
A: This tour covers three large archaeological sites and involves a fair amount of walking on sandy and uneven surfaces. We highly recommend wearing very comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the experience.
