Cairo Trip Overview
• Get up close to the Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx
• Learn more about Ancient Egypt from an expert guide
• Visit the step pyramid of the Pharaoh Djoser at the archaeological site of Saqqara
• Hear how pyramids were built
• Marvel at the unique Bent Pyramid in Dahshur
Additional Info
Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Cairo Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
• Get up close to the Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx
• Learn more about Ancient Egypt from an expert guide
• Visit the step pyramid of the Pharaoh Djoser at the archaeological site of Saqqara
• Hear how pyramids were built
• Marvel at the unique Bent Pyramid in Dahshur
Itinerary
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Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
Journey back in time to the days of Ancient Egypt and go to the Giza Plateau to see the legendary pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Get up close to the Great Sphinx and visit the Valley Temple on the site where the pharaohs were laid to rest.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Step Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara Egypt
Next, journey to the Step Pyramid of Djoser in the archaeological remains of the necropolis of Saqqara. Learn more about Pharaoh Djoser from your Egyptologist guide.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids, Al Giza Desert, Saqqara 12919 Egypt
Continue to Dahshur on the west bank of the River Nile and go inside the unfinished Red Pyramid, named for the rusty color of its limestone rocks.
Learn how the pyramids were built and benefit from a free lunch along the way
Duration: 2 hours
