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Journey back to the days of Ancient Egypt on a full-day tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Step Pyramid of Saqqara and the historic pyramids and desert necropolis of Dahshur.
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Duration: 7 to 9 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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Journey back to the days of Ancient Egypt on a full-day tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Step Pyramid of Saqqara and the historic pyramids and desert necropolis of Dahshur.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Giza, Giza, Giza Governorate
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.
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. 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.
In the end of the tour you will get a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza