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Spend a full day with an Egyptologist exploring the Giza Plateau, the Step Pyramid at Saqqara and the Bent and Red pyramids at Dahshur. This private guided tour combines outdoor walking with archaeological insight and practical logistics for a single-day cultural adventure.
Spend a full day with an Egyptologist exploring the Giza Plateau, the Step Pyramid at Saqqara and the Bent and Red pyramids at Dahshur. This private guided tour combines outdoor walking with archaeological insight and practical logistics for a single-day cultural adventure.
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Operated by Egypt Best Holidays · Giza, Giza Governorate
You arrive at the Giza Plateau as the city hum drops away and the silence of the stone takes over. Sand crunches underfoot and the Great Pyramid rises blunt and exact against the sky, its scale suddenly sensible when you stand at the base and scan the three monumental faces. Your Egyptologist guides the story: quarrying, hauling, and rites that fixed kings to eternity.
easy.
8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires the ability to walk on uneven terrain and stand during explanations.
No — entrance fees to the pyramids and archaeological sites are typically not included; pay on-site, usually in Egyptian Pounds.
Some sites allow interior access but spaces are limited and often cost extra; ask your guide early so they can arrange tickets where possible.
Yes — the tour is suitable for most ages but involves walking on uneven surfaces; mobility issues should be discussed when booking for possible adaptations.
Yes — the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza; confirm your pickup location and time when you book.
These sites span the Old Kingdom’s rise: Saqqara’s Step Pyramid (3rd Dynasty) marks the shift to monumental stone architecture, while Dahshur preserves experimental pyramid forms that informed Giza’s design.
Visitor impact is managed through controlled paths and local regulations; bring reusable bottles and avoid touching fragile reliefs to minimize wear.
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