All-Inclusive History Lovers Giza pyramids, Saqqara,camel & lunch

Cairo , Egypt

All-Inclusive History Lovers Giza pyramids, Saqqara,camel & lunch

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7h - 8h

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About this experience

The tour is a private luxury way for whos like more history as it is let you go go deeply on the history of the sightseeing with our Egyptologist tour guide. We take you to the hidden tombs and pyramids that is not mentioned on other itineraries
We also care much about you and know how to keep you away from all the hassle that's may face while you do the tour.
You will learn more about the ancient Egyptian history and the sites you will visit with us

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All-Inclusive History Lovers Giza pyramids, Saqqara,camel & lunch

Pickup included

What's included

Local lunch

Entry/Admission to Saqqara pyramid

Entry/Admission to Giza pyramids

Pick up and drop off from your hotel in Cairo and Giza Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

Expert Egyptologist Tour Guide

Camel Ride

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Our professional Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from your hotel, and you will start your experience visiting the Giza pyramids the thrill of the ancient seven wonders and the only one still standing, the great pyramids of Giza, which are perhaps the most famous and discussed structures in history. Smoothly go from one to the other, observe the magnificent pyramid of King Khufu (Cheops), then you walk around the pyramids see the remain of the pyramids complex go inside one of the queens' pyramids, Then proceed to Khafre(Chephren). The second largest pyramid all over the world famous for its smooth covering case, Then proceed to king Menkaure pyramid one of the most intact pyramid because of the Granite layer that was covered the pyramid

Stop 2

continue to the Panoramic Zone, where you will have a photo stop to capture the most picturesque photos with the three pyramids. And enjoy a free Camel ride for half an hour
on your way also you will pass by the valley temple of King Khafre where his mummy had been mummified. Then finish your memorial tour with the Great Sphinx. Enjoy taking pictures with the lagest Sphinx Statue all over Egypt

Stop 3

then move to site of Saqqara literally it is the most important ancient cemeteries all over ancient Egyptian history. Saqqara is a true open-air museum, featuring artifacts from every period of ancient Egypt's history. start with the Step Pyramid of Djoser the oldest stone edifice in human history, which was built by Imhotep, the vizier,in the 27th century BCE under the Third Dynasty. The pyramid is the focal point of a massive funeral complex, set in a vast courtyard surrounded by ceremonial buildings and decoration.

tour also includes inside Titi pyramid the only open decorated pyramid in Egypt. then enter one of the Nobile's decorated tombs where you can see the beautiful colorful walls inscription show the daily lifetime of the ancient Egyptian date

then move to the delicious part of the tour test one of the real authentic Egyptian traditional Cuisine, you can chose to eat Koshary witch is a dish that is a special combination of rice, noodles, chickpeas, black lintel, fried onions, and tomato sauce., or try Shawerma that is made of spit-roasted layers of lamb, beef, or other meat that are sliced and often wrapped in or served with pita, or you can eat Flafel sandwich deep fried balls or patties made from chickpeas or fava beans, sometimes both, with Fava beans and Baba Ganog sandwiches (made of eggplant blended with tahini, garlic, lemon juice, and salt) at the end of your tour, we will drive you back to your hotel

What's not included

Tipping

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Infant seats is available with extra charge 25 US$ up on request

About Cairo

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient history and modern life intertwine. As one of the largest cities in Africa, it offers a wealth of historical landmarks, bustling markets, and rich cultural experiences that attract millions of visitors each year.

Top Attractions

The Great Pyramids of Giza

The iconic pyramids are one of the most famous landmarks in the world and a must-visit for any traveler to Cairo. They are part of the Giza Necropolis, which also includes the Great Sphinx.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (around $10-20 for entrance fees)

Egyptian Museum

This museum houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. It's a must-visit for anyone interested in Egypt's rich history.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (around $10-15 for entrance fees)

Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

One of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East, Khan el-Khalili offers a vibrant shopping experience with a wide range of goods, from spices and perfumes to jewelry and souvenirs.

Cultural 1-2 hours Moderate (prices vary depending on items)

Coptic Cairo

This area is home to some of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. It's a fascinating place to explore for those interested in the history of Christianity in Egypt.

Historical 1-2 hours Low (around $5-10 for entrance fees)

Nile River Cruise

A Nile River cruise offers a unique way to see Cairo from a different perspective. Many cruises include dinner and entertainment, making it a memorable experience.

Cultural 2-3 hours Moderate to Expensive (depending on the cruise package)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Koshari

A popular street food made with a mix of rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A traditional breakfast dish made with mashed fava beans, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, often served with bread.

Breakfast Vegetarian, Vegan

Molokhia

A green leafy vegetable soup made with jute leaves, garlic, and coriander, often served with rice or bread.

Main Dish Vegetarian, Vegan

Kofta

Grilled minced meat skewers made with a mix of ground beef, lamb, or chicken, seasoned with spices and herbs.

Main Dish Contains meat

Popular Activities

Desert safaris Quad biking in the desert Hot air balloon rides over the Nile Nile River cruises Beach relaxation in Alexandria or Hurghada Spa and wellness treatments Exploring ancient temples and ruins Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts of the city

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Cairo is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing, scams, and harassment can occur, especially in crowded areas. It's important to stay vigilant, be aware of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas.
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or deserted areas.
• Be cautious when using taxis, and always agree on a fare or use the meter before starting your journey.

Getting there

By air

Cairo International Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Ramses Station

By bus

Cairo Bus Station, Turgoman Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is the fastest and most efficient way to get around Cairo. It has three lines and is relatively affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Cairo Islamic Cairo Zamalek Giza

Day trips

Alexandria

220 km from Cairo • Full day

Alexandria is a beautiful coastal city with a rich history, offering a mix of ancient landmarks, beaches, and vibrant culture.

Luxor

670 km from Cairo • Overnight

Luxor is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, offering a wealth of ancient Egyptian landmarks and temples.

Aswan

870 km from Cairo • Overnight

Aswan is a charming city on the Nile, known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient temples, and relaxing atmosphere.

Festivals

Cairo International Film Festival • Late November to early December Cairo Jazz Festival • Late January to early February Cairo Fashion Festival • April

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
Hire a guide for major attractions, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, to gain a deeper understanding of their history and significance.
Bargain when shopping at markets and bazaars, as it's expected and can help you get a better deal.
Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites, to show respect for local customs and traditions.
Be prepared for heavy traffic and crowded streets, especially during peak hours and in popular tourist areas.