May 21, 2024
Abusir Pyramids & The City of The Dead Egypt
Abusir, an ancient necropolis situated in the desert between Saqqara and Giza, is home to the "City...
The Giza Pyramids and Saqqara tour, combined with a river cruise, is one of our most strongly suggested activities during your Cairo Day Tour. The Full Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Saqqara is the ideal choice for those who want to see the most famous ancient sites of Egypt and enjoy the moments of relaxing along the Nile.
Your Cairo Day Tour kicks off with a visit to the iconic Giza Pyramids, which are among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Being in close proximity to the great monuments of the past, you will be amazed at the outstanding size and the workmanship that has lasted over centuries. The tour also includes a stop at the Great Sphinx, the enigmatic protector of the Giza Plateau, expressed with traits of power and intelligence.
Next is the continuation of the tour to Saqqara, which is one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt. The area features a visit to the spectacular Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the very first pyramid constructed, and the Tombs of the Nobles, which depict the most interesting aspects of ancient Egyptian life. Also, the Cairo Day Tour comprises the entrance tickets to the Pyramid of King Chephren at Giza and the Serapeum in Saqqara—both of which are delightful for history lovers.
The luxurious Nile boat ride is provided as part of your Full Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Saqqara. As you float along the longest river in the world, which is over 4000 miles long that flows from East Africa to the Mediterranean Sea, you will see Cairo from a different angle. The serene river waters, together with the picturesque landscapes, offer a perfect complement to the day's visit, thus making this Cairo Day Tour both educational and unforgettable.
A professional guide from Happy Egypt will meet you at your hotel in Dahab and drive you to the airport in Sharm El Sheikh for your flight to Cairo, thus the beginning of your unforgettable Cairo Day Tour. Once you land at Cairo International Airport, our representative will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name on it, will help you with the airport formalities, and will introduce you to the tour guide who will be with you all the time during your Full Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Saqqara.
Your Cairo day tour will start with a trip to the Giza Necropolis, which is a site of the world-famous archeological sites and the home of the Great Pyramid of King Khufu (Cheops) — the tallest man-made structure on Earth until the 14th century. King Khufu, son of King Snefru, was the founder of Egypt’s Fourth Dynasty, and his pyramid remains one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You will visit the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx, and get to know Egypt’s royalty and the marvellous art of architecture through the information given by your guide.
Next visit will be at Serapeum, an amazing underground place in the Saqqara Necropolis close to old Memphis that you will visit as part of your Full Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Saqqara. This unbelievable site demonstrates the stunning construction of the ancient Egyptians and the depth of their religion and spiritual beliefs.
After this, your one day in Cairo will wind up with the chance to see and feel the bustle of downtown Cairo for half an hour, approximately, which will then be used for your relaxing visit to Egypt's capital that is always on the move. After this unforgettable experience, you will be taken back to Cairo International Airport for the flight to Sharm El Sheikh, and then a ride to your hotel in Dahab will be organized for you.
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Dahab is well-known for sights such as the Blue Hole, which is great for swimming and diving purposes as well as the gorgeous mountains of the Sinai. There are also amazing beaches, local bazaars, and many water sports, thus creating a perfect combo of fun and rest, particularly when you want to go on Dahab day trips, this area can be thoroughly explored.
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