Hotel Pickup & Transfer The day begins with a comfortable, air-conditioned pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Your Egyptologist guide will provide an introduction to the day's adventures as you head to the Giza Plateau. Giza Pyramids Tour Your first stop is the Giza Pyramids, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. You'll learn about the history of these ancient structures, the pharaohs, and the incredible feats of engineering involved in their construction. Great Pyramid of Khufu: The largest pyramid of the three (entry inside is optional and extra). The Sphinx: See the mysterious Great Sphinx, the lion-shaped statue with the head of Pharaoh Khafre. Valley Temple: Visit the Valley Temple of Pharaoh Khafre, an ancient mortuary temple. Camel Ride at the Giza Pyramids After exploring the pyramids, enjoy a camel ride around the Giza Plateau, where you'll get amazing views of the pyramids in the desert, perfect for photos. The camel ride is included in the tour price. Lunch at a Local Restaurant Following the Pyramids, enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant. You'll sample classic dishes like koshari, grilled chicken, falafel, and Egyptian salad, giving you a true taste of Egypt. Saqqara Step Pyramid Tour Next, head to Saqqara, the location of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt. Built during the 3rd Dynasty by architect Imhotep, the Step Pyramid marks a significant evolution in pyramid construction. Step Pyramid of Djoser: Explore this historical marvel and learn about its unique design and construction. Saqqara Necropolis: Discover the surrounding tombs, including the Tomb of Ti, renowned for its well-preserved paintings and carvings. Return to Hotel After a full day of exploration, you'll be driven back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
