Day Trip to Giza and Saqqara Pyramids from Sharm El-Sheikh

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About this activity
This private tour starts around midnight with a private transfer from your hotel to bus terminal in Sharm el Sheikh. Your representative will take care of all the details until the bus leaves for Cairo. Your private, qualified Egyptologist tour guide will be waiting for you at the bus terminal in Cairo with a sign with your name on it. Then you will get on your private, modern a/c van (WiFi on board) to visit the following sights; the Great Pyramid in Giza which is the only remaining wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world, 2500 B.C. The pyramid of Chephren in Giza (son of Cheops) and the pyramid of Mycerinus in Giza (grandson of Cheops).

After visting the Pyramids you will visit the panorama area in Giza, Valley Temple In Giza, Great Sphinx in Giza (of king Chephren), Step Pyramid Complex In Saqqara (the oldest complete building of stone, 2700 B.C.) and Pyramid Of Unas in Saqqara (the first pyramid with pyramid texts inside it, 2300 B.C.).

The final 4 sites to visit include; the causeway of Unas In Saqqara, Pyramid Of Userkaf in Saqqara, Pyramid of Teti in Saqqara where you will have the opportunity to go inside and see the beautiful pyramid texts and the tomb of Kagemni in Saqqara.

Lunch is included at a local restaurant. At the end of the tour you will be transferred back to the bus terminal to board the bus heading for Sharm where you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Included
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan (in Cairo during the tour)
Not included
  • Gratuities
  • Extra entrance fees (inside the pyramids, Solar Boat museum and Royal Mummy room)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Visa for Egypt can be obtained from Sharm El-Sheikh airport
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Tourism
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