From | $ 100 USD / per person |
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Duration | 1 day , |
Destinations | Cairo, Giza, |
Tour Availability | Everyday |
Tour Type | Private , |
Pickup Location | Cairo |
Saqqara Necropolis and Dahshour Pyramids Day Trip From Cairo
The Saqqara Necropolis and Dahshour Pyramids Day Trip from Cairo with Golavita means arriving at where the greatness of ancient Egypt had launched with the company of an expert Egyptologist with over 15 years of experience who speaks your language and knows each mystery and event that had happened at every step in every historical site; so, you will immerse yourself amid majestic history with your Egyptologist. Instead of just visiting the site, you will live amid its secrets and facts, feeling as if you are riding a time machine.
The Saqqara Necropolis and Dahshour Pyramids Day Trip from Cairo with Golavita accompanies you through the sites in a cozy, modern, air-conditioned vehicle driven by an expert, friendly driver while your Egyptologist will be with you, going through the streets of Cairo. You will enjoy the joyful, amazing atmosphere of these streets until arriving at the heart of the great history, feeling as if you enter a time gap, all of that while you relish completely comfy.
Arrive at this spot, which takes you back to 2670 BCE, standing in front of the world’s first large-scale stone structure; it is where the ancient Egyptians arrived at the first theory of building the pyramids as royal tombs instead of the mastaba tombs, while the mastaba tombs are a few steps away from you, arriving at them with the company of your Egyptologist from Golavita, who takes you to the deepest point of the great pharaonic history, which makes you feel as if you are an ancient Egyptian wandering his/her world; can you imagine yourself creating your memories and taking photos of these exclusive times you will live with Golavita when you are a pharaoh?
You will be on a trip with King Djoser, the first to think about developing the royal tombs, who built the Step Pyramid. You will also meet the pyramid that includes the first pyramidal text of ancient Egypt, knowing each detail of the pharaonic afterlife beliefs and mysteries: the Unas Pyramid.
Through a smooth driving tour by a private air-conditioned vehicle, you will arrive and live a time in this majestic unique spot where ancient Egyptians decided to establish the pyramids in the right shape, from the step pyramid to the smooth one, developing the theory of building the pyramids. A great time to spend and exclusive feeling when standing in front of the Bent Pyramid, the first smooth pyramid in ancient Egypt, with corridors, established by King Sneferu, father of Khufu, builder of the Great Pyramid, and then who established the first right pyramid in history, the Red Pyramid. Let your Egyptologist tell you each puzzle. You will feel as if Senfru is still alive.
At each site, make sure that with Golavita you will spend enough time to live the great history and create your own memories amid the majestic history, also taking the best photos ever in this exclusive tour that can only be repeated in Egypt and with Golavita.
Golavita at The Saqqara Necropolis and Dahshour Pyramids Day Trip from Cairo also provides you a great opportunity to experience unique plates of tasty Egyptian food at a top-class restaurant; your tour guide will tell you the story of each food, making you feel as if each one takes you amid unique historical time and rich culture with amazing flavor. All points with Golavita are unique, so it is your perfect choice to visit Egypt right while costing an affordable price with a local supplier, saving from 30% to 50% compared to the other suppliers.
Make sure that with Golavita there are no hidden fees, and the inclusions of the tour cover most of your needs to avoid any high charges. Join the best-ever experience for a day tour.
Saqqara Necropolis and Dahshor Pyramids Day Trip From Cairo Starts
Saqqara Necropolis—arrival at 9:00 AM
Explore the maps and displays providing an overview of the site's history at the Visitor Center once you arrive at Saqqara; your Egyptologist will illustrate to you all about this site where the great history had launched. Live great history as an ancient Egyptian.
Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser; uncover the marvels of Imhotep's design in this magnificent historical spot.
Move to the Mastaba tombs, where you immerse yourself in the heart of the daily life of the pharaohs, arriving at the Tomb of Ti and Kagemni with its vivid carvings of farming, fishing, and festivals. The mysteries of this pharaonic Serapeum are waiting for you; also, it is where sacred Apis bulls were mummified and buried. Explore the secrets of ancient Egypt with Golavita's Egyptologist.
Also, find out about the Pyramid of Unas from the inside, exploring the first pyramidal texts in history; you are in the heart of great history.
11:30 AM – Depart for Dahshur Pyramids
Relish a cozy drive tour to the Dahshur Pyramids from Saqqara Necropolis that takes around 30 minutes.
Meet the Bent Pyramid and explore the theory of building this first smooth pyramid in history, feeling as if you are with Senfru on a tour of his world; that is because your guide will tell you each detail of these majestic facts. You can walk around the exterior and explore its unique architectural design.
Arrive at the Red Pyramid, the first true pyramid; you can enter it to see its corridors and burial chamber.
1:30 PM – Lunchtime at a Local Egyptian Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal; you will find the food that meets your desire whether you are a vegetarian or not.
2:30 PM – Relaxation Back to Your Drop-off Point
Enjoy a relaxing driving tour back to the drop-off point you select.
- Expert tour guide
- Entry fees for the mentioned sights
- All Transfers by Modern Vehicle
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Guide and Driver Tipping
- Comfortable shoes and clothes
- Sunscreen
- Hat or scarf
- Umbrella, especially in summer
- Warm clothes in winter
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