All inclusive tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Dahshure

Giza , Egypt

All inclusive tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Dahshure

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7h - 8h

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About this experience

This day tour is well chosen to visit the most exciting & breathtaking pyramids allover Egypt, you will be able to visit the pyramids of the ancient Egyptians chronologically, you will able to touch smooth limestone, ascending for few meters, plus getting the chance to go inside few of them to see the amazing architecture skills for the ancient Egyptians.

As we have the best Egyptologist / tours guides, so the will help you to get the best tour experience every at these unique sights, providing all details & information, plus helping you for the best photographs, honestly you will make your day more enjoyable & memorable.

Available options

Tour Guide, Car & Driver Only

Tour Includes : Tour Guide, Car & Driver Only
Tour Duration : 8 hours <br/>Pickup included

Real All inclusive

Tour Includes : Guide, Car & Driver, Entry Fees, Camel Ride, Lunch, Inside Pyramid
Tour Duration : 8 Hours
Pick up Included<br/>Pickup included

All Inclusive without Tickets

Tour Includes : Guide, Car & Driver, camel Ride, Inside Pyramid
Tour Excludes : Entry Tickets, Lunch
Tour Duratio : 8 Hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Entry fees (based on the tour option you’ve booked)

Traditional lunch (based on the tour option you’ve booked)

Entry/Admission - Gizeh Plateau (based on the tour option you’ve booked)

Camel ride for 20 minutes (based on the tour option you’ve booked)

Qualified tour guide

Hotel pickup and drop off

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Our Egyptologist / tour guide, will meet you at the hotel lobby, then drive to Giza pyramids, on the way you will be overwhelmed by lots of facts about the amazing ancient Egyptians.

Once you arrive Giza plateau, you will get your entry ticket, and then start the day visiting the great pyramids of Khufu from outside (will be an additional ticket if you want to visit from inside) you will be able for taking photos, even ascending few blocks of the great pyramid, your private tour guide will be with you wherever you go & for sure will explain the history of every single monument.

Stop 2

After you visiting the great pyramid, you will drive to the panoramic view for the best photographs, plus you will be able to do camel ride for more photographs.

Panoramic view is where you can see all pyramids together, so will be the best stop for photographs.

Then drive to the great sphinx, before you going to explore this gigantic statue, you will go through the valley temple where the ancient Egyptians did the mummification for the pharaoh.

Stop 3

Your private tour guide, will pick you up from Giza pyramids, and then drive to Saqqara cemetery (it goes back to 5000 years), upon arrival you will visit the oldest pyramid in Egypt, its known as the step pyramid (was built by the famous architect Imhotep), you will wonder this amazing pyramid & taking photos.

Then going to visit one of the high dignitaries tombs, where will be fascinated by the amazing paintings & colors (photos are allowed by only mobile inside tombs), then you will be able to go inside on the pharaoh's pyramids (free charge).

Stop 4

Your tour guide, will take you to the last stop at the day tour, you will explore Dahshur , which is a royal necropolis located in the desert on the west bank of the Nile, Dahshur pyramids are the Bent & Red pyramid (2613–2589 BC), built under the rule of King Sneferu, from the 4th dynasty.

You will able to go inside one of them, but the most exciting is the bent pyramid as you will down for 90 meters, then going through up & down passages to reach the burial chamber

What's not included

Gratuities

Any extras

Entry/Admission - Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)

Entry/Admission - Khafre's Pyramid

Entry/Admission - Menkaure Pyramid

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Giza

Giza, home to the iconic Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, is a city steeped in ancient history and modern intrigue. Just a short distance from Cairo, Giza offers a blend of ancient wonders and bustling urban life, making it a must-visit destination for history buffs and adventure seekers alike.

Top Attractions

Great Pyramids of Giza

The iconic Great Pyramids, including the Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure, are the last standing wonders of the ancient world.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (Entrance fees apply)

Great Sphinx of Giza

The enigmatic Sphinx, with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, is a symbol of ancient Egypt and a must-see attraction.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (Entrance fees apply)

Solar Boat Museum

This museum houses the reconstructed solar boat of Pharaoh Khufu, discovered near the Great Pyramid.

Historical 1 hour Moderate (Entrance fees apply)

Saqqara

Saqqara is an ancient burial ground and home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (Entrance fees apply)

Dahshur

Dahshur is an ancient royal necropolis featuring the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built by Pharaoh Sneferu.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (Entrance fees apply)

Camel Market

The Camel Market is a unique and bustling market where you can see and buy camels, as well as experience traditional Egyptian commerce.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free (Purchases extra)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Koshari

A hearty dish made with lentils, rice, pasta, chickpeas, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.

Dinner Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A traditional breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with tahini, lemon juice, and olive oil.

Breakfast Vegan

Grilled Kofta

Spiced minced meat (usually lamb or beef) shaped into sausages and grilled to perfection.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Molokhia

A green leafy vegetable soup, often served with chicken or rabbit and eaten with bread.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian (if made without meat)

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon rides over the pyramids Quad biking in the desert Spa treatments Beach visits in Alexandria Visiting museums and historical sites Attending traditional Egyptian performances Boat tours on the Nile Visiting historical sites during the cooler months

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the ancient sites.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Giza is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Avoid accepting help from strangers, especially at tourist sites.
• Use reputable tour companies and guides.

Getting there

By air

Cairo International Airport • 25 km from Giza

By train

Giza Station

By bus

Giza Bus Station, Downtown Cairo Terminals

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Giza. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Pyramids Road Downtown Giza Haram

Day trips

Cairo

20 km • Half day to full day

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant city with a rich history and numerous attractions, including the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, and Coptic Cairo.

Saqqara

20 km • Half day to full day

Saqqara is an ancient burial ground and home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt.

Dahshur

30 km • Half day to full day

Dahshur is an ancient royal necropolis featuring the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built by Pharaoh Sneferu.

Festivals

Cairo International Film Festival • November (dates vary) Eid al-Fitr • End of Ramadan (dates vary) Coptic Christmas • January 7

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the ancient sites and their significance.
Visit the pyramids early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the intense heat.
Bargain politely but firmly when shopping at markets and souks.
Carry small bills and coins for easier transactions, as change can be hard to come by.
Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture.