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Private 2 Day 1 Night Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, Old Cairo & Citadel
(10) Reviews
Giza
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on an extraordinary 2-day journey through Egypt's timeless wonders! Day 1: Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and explore the sacred chambers of the Step Pyramid of Saqqara.
Day 2: Discover Cairo's vibrant history with visits to majestic Islamic mosques like Sultan Hassan Mosque, bustling bazaars, and serene Coptic churches. With knowledgeable guides revealing hidden stories, this journey promises an unforgettable blend of archaeological wonders and cultural immersion. Book now for an enriching experience captivated by Egypt's captivating heritage!
With expert guides illuminating each site's rich history and cultural significance, this tour promises an immersive journey through Egypt's...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Expert Guide
Tipping
Any Extra options are not mentioned.
Entry Fees of the sights
Private 2 Day 1 Night Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, Old Cairo & Citadel
(10) Reviews
Giza
About
Embark on an extraordinary 2-day journey through Egypt's timeless wonders! Day 1: Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and explore the sacred chambers of the Step Pyramid of Saqqara.
Day 2: Discover Cairo's vibrant history with visits to majestic Islamic mosques like Sultan Hassan Mosque, bustling bazaars, and serene Coptic churches. With knowledgeable guides revealing hidden stories, this journey promises an unforgettable blend of archaeological wonders and cultural immersion. Book now for an enriching experience captivated by Egypt's captivating heritage!
With expert guides illuminating each site's rich history and cultural significance, this tour promises an immersive journey through Egypt's...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Expert Guide
Tipping
Any Extra options are not mentioned.
Entry Fees of the sights
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
The Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara Pyramid
3 Stops
1
Pyramids of Giza
The Pyramids of Giza, located near Cairo, Egypt, are among the most iconic and enduring symbols of ancient civilization. Built over 4,500 years ago during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, these monumental structures, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, were constructed as tombs for pharaohs. The Great Pyramid, the largest of the three, is an architectural marvel, standing at around 146 meters tall and comprised of over 2 million limestone blocks. Their precise construction and alignment with celestial bodies reflect the advanced engineering and astronomical knowledge of the ancient Egyptians. Today, they remain awe-inspiring marvels, attracting visitors from around the world and continuing to inspire wonder and curiosity about the ingenuity and grandeur of the ancient world.
3 hours
2
Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx of Giza is a majestic limestone statue situated on the Giza Plateau near Cairo, Egypt. Carved during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre around 2500 BC, it stands as one of the largest and oldest monolithic statues in the world, measuring about 20 meters in height and 73 meters in length. Combining the body of a lion with the head of a human, believed to represent the Pharaoh himself, it symbolizes strength, wisdom, and royal power. The Sphinx is surrounded by mystery, with its missing nose and beard sparking speculation and legends over the centuries. Despite erosion and damage, it remains an enduring symbol of ancient Egypt's cultural and architectural legacy, attracting countless visitors and scholars seeking to unravel its secrets and marvel at its enigmatic presence against the backdrop of the pyramids.
1 hour
3
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
The Saqqara Pyramid and Complex near Memphis, Egypt, is renowned for the Step Pyramid of Djoser, an architectural marvel built during the Third Dynasty by Imhotep, showcasing early monumental design. Surrounded by temples, courtyards, and smaller pyramids, it reflects the evolution of ancient Egyptian burial practices. The complex features intricate hieroglyphs and reliefs depicting daily life and religious rituals. Serving as a necropolis for millennia, it remains a testament to Egypt's rich cultural heritage, attracting visitors and scholars worldwide.