Cairo Day Tour Pyramids, Sakkara, And Dahshur
Tour Overview
Explore Egypt’s Timeless Treasures on a Full-Day Cairo Tour
Step back in time with this unforgettable Cairo Day Tour to the Pyramids, Sakkara, and Dahshur, where ancient wonders meet immersive storytelling. Discover the legendary Giza Pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu and the majestic Sphinx. Wander through the mystical necropolis of Sakkara, home to the world’s first pyramid—the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Then head to Dahshur, a lesser-known treasure, to marvel at the Bent and Red Pyramids, where Egypt’s pyramid evolution began.
This expertly guided day tour offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and comfort. Whether you’re a history buff, a curious traveler, or a family exploring Egypt’s wonders, this tour is your gateway to the soul of ancient Egypt.
Tour Highlights
🛕 Visit the Giza Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the World
🐫 See the Sphinx, the mysterious guardian of the pyramids
🏛️ Explore the Step Pyramid in Sakkara, the world’s first stone monument
🏜️ Discover the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid in Dahshur
🚗 Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle and professional Egyptologist guide
🍽️ Enjoy included lunch at a local restaurant
📸 Capture breathtaking photos in less-crowded pyramid sites
💧 Stay refreshed with bottled water during your journey
Tour Itinerary
08:00 – Luxury & Family Start:
Pick-up in a premium air-conditioned vehicle. Luxury guests enjoy cold towels and welcome drinks; families receive child-friendly snacks.
09:00 – Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Encounter:
Stand before Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure in a private Pyramids tour, exploring with expert Egyptologist guides. Families enjoy treasure-hunt games; adventure seekers can ride a quad bike around the plateau.
11:30 – Sakkara Step Pyramid Adventure:
Descend into Egypt’s oldest pyramid. Luxury guests gain exclusive access to a nearby rooftop café; kids get storytelling around hieroglyphs; thrill-seekers can opt for a camel trek nearby.
13:30 – Dahshur’s Ancient Treasures:
Explore the Red and Bent Pyramids. Luxury travelers have an optional hot-air balloon ride; families enjoy a small picnic; adventure folk can hike through the lesser-known ruins.
15:30 – Gourmet Egyptian Lunch:
Lunch at a boutique local venue. Luxury guests savor a wine pairing; families enjoy interactive cooking demos; adventure lovers refuel with energy bowls and fresh juices.
16:30 – Return to Cairo:
Relaxing drive back, capped with a soft dessert as you reflect on your immersive Egypt experience.
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Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned archaeological sites
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Bottled water throughout the tour
- All service charges and taxes
Exclusions
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.)
- Optional activities (e.g., camel ride or horse carriage ride at Giza)
- Drinks during lunch (unless explicitly mentioned)
Tour Pricing
Adult
Child 6-12yrs
Child Under 6yrs
Prices Notice:
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
- 0 – 1.99 years: Free of charge (except for flight tickets where airline rules apply).
- 2 – 5.99 years: Pay 25% of adult price (if there is a flight tickets).
- 6 – 11.99 years: Pay 50% of adult price (sharing parents’ room/cabin).
- 12 years and above: Considered an adult and pay full price.
- Child discounts apply when sharing a room/cabin with two full-paying adults.
- If a child requires a separate room, the full adult rate applies.
- Some tours, cruises, or hotels may have different rules; in that case, the stricter policy applies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The tour lasts approximately 8–9 hours, starting at 8:00 AM.
Yes, a tasty local lunch is included in the tour price.
Hotel pickup/drop-off, transportation, Egyptologist guide, lunch, bottled water, and all entry fees.
Absolutely! This tour is family-friendly and suitable for children.
Some sites have limited accessibility. Please inform us in advance, and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and your camera for unforgettable moments.

