Explore Cairo with Private Limousine Tour
This exclusive tour unravels the secrets of the Old Kingdom, visiting Memphis, the nation's first capital, to witness the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx. Explore Saqqara, home to the revolutionary Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's first major stone building. Finally, journey to Dahshur to marvel at the Bent and Red Pyramids, precursors to the Great Pyramids of Giza, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient architectural innovation. This personalized experience, led by an expert Egyptologist, ensures an immersive and educational exploration of Egypt's foundational past.
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What's included in Explore Cairo with Private Limousine Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cairo
Unforgettable private journey from Cairo to the ancient heart of Egypt's Old Kingdom. Your expert Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your requested location to delve into three historically rich necropolises: Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis. This comprehensive tour offers deep insights into the evolution of pyramid construction and the origins of Egyptian civilization.
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Your adventure begins at the Saqqara (Sakkara) Necropolis, home to the groundbreaking Pyramid of Djoser. This monumental structure, dating back to 2670 BC, is celebrated as the world's earliest colossal stone building. Witness firsthand how this revolutionary design laid the foundation for all subsequent pyramid construction in ancient Egypt. Your advanced tour guide will illuminate the fascinating history of King Djoser, his visionary architect Imhotep, and recent archaeological discoveries at Saqqara. Explore the vast complex, including the Colonnaded Entrance, the Sed Festival complex, and the enclosure wall.
Pyramids of Dahshour
Our journey continues to the Dahshur Pyramids. This site was a crucial proving ground for ancient Egyptian architects, representing a significant transition from step-sided to smooth-sided pyramids. Dahshur hosts some of Egypt's oldest, largest, and best-preserved pyramids, built between 2613–2589 BC.
Inclusions
- Lunch (If you picked the option)
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- All taxes and service charges
- Pick up and Drop off from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza
- Entry Fees (If You picked up the option)
- Tipping
- Guide
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Please be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure. Your guide will meet you there
