Ultimate Pyramids Tour: Giza, Saqqara & Dahshur

At a glance

Ultimate Pyramids Tour: Giza, Saqqara & Dahshur is a 8h – 9h private experience in Cairo, Egypt, operated by Noga Tours Egypt. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 15 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $90 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Bottled water, Private tour.

Quick facts

Duration

8h – 9h

Group

Private tour — only your group

Languages

German, English, Italian, Spanish

Pickup

Hotel pickup included

Confirmation

Instant confirmation

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation

Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1 · 3h

   The Pyramids of Giza are located on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, and are the most famous and iconic pyramids in the world. They were built over 4,500 years ago during the Old Kingdom period and are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The complex includes the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the Sphinx. The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the largest and most impressive pyramid, standing at 146 meters tall. Visitors can explore the pyramids and learn about their history and significance with the help of a knowledgeable guide. The Pyramids of Giza are a testament to the incredible engineering and architectural abilities of ancient Egyptians

2. Stop 2 · 2h

   aqqara Pyramids are located about 30 km south of Cairo, Egypt, and are a popular tourist attraction. They are home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pyramid ever built in Egypt. The pyramid was built during the 27th century BC and is considered one of the earliest examples of monumental architecture in the world. The Step Pyramid is part of a larger complex that includes temples, tombs, and courtyards. Visitors can explore the complex and learn about its history and significance with the help of a knowledgeable guide. Saqqara Pyramids offer insights into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt and are a must-see for anyone interested in archaeology and ancient civilizations.

3. Stop 3 · 2h

   Dahshur Pyramids are located about 40 km south of Cairo, They are home to two of the earliest and most well-preserved pyramids in Egypt - the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid.
   The Bent Pyramid is unique because it was built with two different angles, while the Red Pyramid is known for its well-preserved interior chambers. Both pyramids were built during the Old Kingdom period, around 2600 BC. The Dahshur Pyramids are a testament to the architectural and engineering abilities of the ancient Egyptians.

Meeting point

Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Dress code is smart casual
• casual

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions