Egypt · Archaeology

2-Day Cairo and Giza Sightseeing Tour with Saqqara and Dahshur

2 Days Round trip from Al Haram Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx
  • 02 See the oldest pyramid, the Step Pyramid of Djoser
  • 03 Admire the red hues of the Red Pyramid and the unique Bent Pyramid
  • 04 Explore Tutankhamun's collection of gold at the Egyptian Museum
  • 05 Visit the Mosque of Mohammed Ali in the Citadel of Salah El-Din
  • 06 Stroll around Khan-El Khalili Bazaar, the famous souq in Cairo

Discover Egyptian history on a 2-day tour of Cairo and Giza, with visits to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the iconic Sphinx. Continue to Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser, then head to Dahshur to admire the Bent Pyramid and the unique Red Pyramid. The experience also includes the Egyptian Museum, the Hanging Church, the Citadel of Salah El-Din, and a stroll through Khan El-Khalili Bazaar.

Your first stop of the day will be the Giza Pyramids, where you will also see the mystical Sphinx and enjoy a camel adventure in the Sahara Desert.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Dahshur
Languages English, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Dahshur

  • You will be picked up from your hotel by your tour guide. Your first stop of the day will be the Giza Pyramids, where you will also see the mystical Sphinx and enjoy a camel adventure in the Sahara Desert.
  • Then, continue to Saqqara, where you can explore the Step Pyramid and several ancient tombs.
  • Lastly, drive to Dahshur, where you will marvel at the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid, the oldest pyramids in Egypt.
  • Have lunch and transfer back to your hotel.
2
Day 02

Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Hanging Church and Khan el-Khalili

  • Explore the treasures of King Tutankhamen in the Egyptian Museum, wonder at the massiveness of the Citadel of Saladdin, and admire the beauty of the Alabaster Mosque.
  • Experience the spirituality of the ancient icons in the Hanging Church and the oriental atmosphere of Khan el-Khalili, Cairo's old bazaar.

End of the tour.

Giza Plateau, Great Sphinx of Giza, Step Pyramid of Djoser, Red Pyramid

Where this trip takes you

Giza Plateau, Great Sphinx of Giza, Step Pyramid of Djoser, Red Pyramid

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Al Haram 4 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up services from the hotel and return
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
  • Transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • One bottle of water per person per day during your trip
  • English-speaking guide during the tour
  • Lunch during the tour each day
  • All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Your location in Cairo/Giza
Tour start
Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Al Haram.

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