Embark on a fascinating journey through ancient Egypt with our Cairo: Pyramids, Memphis, Dahshur & Sakkara Private Day Tour. Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, witness the historical treasures of Memphis, Dahshur, and Sakkara, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this ancient civilization. With the convenience of a private tour, expert guides, and the assurance of instant confirmation, this comprehensive day tour offers an unforgettable experience. Book now and secure your spot to discover the wonders of ancient Egypt.
Overview:
Unveil the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our Cairo: Pyramids, Memphis, Dahshur & Sakkara Private Day Tour. This full-day excursion takes you on a captivating journey through time as you explore the world-famous Pyramids of Giza, along with the ancient sites of Memphis, Dahshur, and Sakkara. With the expertise of our knowledgeable guides and the flexibility of a private tour, you’ll gain insights into Egypt’s fascinating history and witness the architectural wonders that have withstood the test of time. Book now for an immersive and enlightening experience.
Highlights :
- Pyramids of Giza: Marvel at the majestic Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure. Explore the ancient tombs and learn about the intricate construction techniques.
- Sphinx: Stand in awe of the enigmatic Sphinx, an iconic symbol of Egypt, and capture stunning photographs with the pyramids as your backdrop.
- Memphis: Visit the ancient capital of Egypt, Memphis, and witness the colossal statue of Ramses II and other archaeological treasures.
- Dahshur: Explore the royal necropolis of Dahshur and discover the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, exceptional examples of early pyramid architecture.
- Sakkara: Step back in time at Sakkara, the vast burial ground featuring the Step Pyramid of Djoser, considered the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt.
Advantages :
- Private Tour: Enjoy the exclusivity and flexibility of a private tour, tailored to your preferences and interests.
- Expert Guides: Benefit from the knowledge and insights of our experienced guides who will provide historical and cultural context throughout the tour.
- Comprehensive Itinerary: Visit the major ancient sites in Cairo, including the Pyramids of Giza, Memphis, Dahshur, and Sakkara, for a comprehensive understanding of Egypt’s rich history.
- Instant Confirmation: Book now and receive instant confirmation, guaranteeing a hassle-free experience from the moment of booking.
- Customization: We offer customization options to accommodate specific needs, including changing the pickup time and additional destinations upon request.
Itinerary:
- Pickup from your Cairo hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Head to the Giza Plateau and explore the Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure.
- Visit the Sphinx and capture memorable photos with this iconic monument.
- Continue to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, and admire the colossal statue of Ramses II and other artifacts.
- Journey to Dahshur and marvel at the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, notable examples of early pyramid architecture.
- Proceed to Sakkara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser and other ancient tombs.
- Learn about the history, significance, and architectural details of each site from your knowledgeable guide.
- Enjoy a break for lunch at a local restaurant (own expense) to savor traditional Egyptian cuisine.
- Conclude the tour with a comfortable drive back to your Cairo hotel.
Inclusions:
- Private, air-conditioned transportation with a professional driver.
- Expert, English-speaking guide.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo.
- All entrance fees to the mentioned sites.
- Bottled water during the tour.
Exclusions:
- Meals and drinks (unless specified).
- Gratuities (optional).
- Personal expenses.
Pricing Information:
- Adult: $180 per person.
- Child (6-12 years): $160 per person.
- Infant (0-5 years): Free.
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring archaeological sites.
- Protect yourself from the sun by wearing a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
- Carry a small backpack with essentials such as water, snacks, and a camera.
- Follow the instructions of your guide and respect the historical significance of the sites by not climbing on or damaging any structures.
- Bring local currency for any personal expenses or optional activities.
Trip Notes:
- This tour involves walking and exploring archaeological sites, so a moderate level of fitness is required.
- It is recommended to bring a camera to capture the remarkable sights and moments throughout the day.
- Customizations, including changes to the pickup time or additional destinations, can be arranged upon request.
FAQs:
Q: Is lunch included in the tour? A: Lunch is not included in the tour price. However, your guide can recommend local restaurants for you to enjoy traditional Egyptian cuisine.
Q: Can I customize the tour according to my preferences? A: Yes, we offer customizations to suit the needs of our travelers. You can request changes to the pickup time or inquire about additional destinations to be included in the itinerary.
Q: Are the entrance fees included in the tour price? A: Yes, all entrance fees to the mentioned sites are included in the tour price.
Q: Is the tour suitable for children? A: Yes, the tour is suitable for children. However, please ensure they are supervised at all times, especially near the ancient structures.