Egypt · Archaeology

8-Hour Giza, Saqqara and Dahshur Tour with Pyramids and Sphinx

8 Hours Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus in Giza
02 Marvel at the Great Sphinx, dating back to the time of Chephren
03 Explore the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the oldest pyramid in the world
04 Admire King Snefru's Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid at Dahshur

Go on an 8-hour tour from Cairo to some of Egypt's most ancient highlights. Visit the famous Great Pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza, explore the Step Pyramid in Saqqara, and travel to Dahshur to admire the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid.

Marvel at the Great Sphinx, with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion, dating back to the time of Chephren

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Dahshur

Languages Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Giza, Saqqara and Dahshur Pyramids Tour

Meet your tour guide at your hotel in Cairo.
Start the day by visiting the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid at Dahshur. Dahshur is a famous royal necropolis in Egypt that is home to many well-known pyramids, including the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid of King Snefru.
Continue to the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the first stone building in history and the oldest pyramid in the world, consisting of six stacked terraces rising to a height of around 63 meters.
Have lunch at a local restaurant.
Then travel to Giza to see the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.
Marvel at the Great Sphinx, with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion, dating back to the time of Chephren.
Visit the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.
Travel back to your hotel in Cairo.