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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Go beyond the Giza Pyramids and discover where pyramid building truly began. This private tour takes you to Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis — including entry inside the Red Pyramid, one of Egypt’s most impressive and least crowded pyramids.
✔ Enter the Red Pyramid (rare inside access)
✔ Visit Saqqara – home of the first pyramid in history
✔ Explore Dahshur – birthplace of true pyramids
✔ Discover Memphis – ancient capital of Egypt
✔ Private Egyptologist guide (no rushing)
✔ No crowds, no tourist traps
✔ Fully private & flexible experience
“No forced shopping stops”
“Perfect for travelers who want a deeper, quieter, and more authentic pyramid experience away from the crowds.”
What's included
✔ Professional Egyptologist guide
✔ All entrance fees included
✔ Bottled water
✔ Traditional Egyptian lunch
✔ Private air-conditioned vehicle
Personal expenses
What to expect
Cairo
1h
Your day begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Meet your professional Egyptologist guide and begin your journey south to explore the origins of pyramid construction.
30m · Admission ticket included
Arrive at the vast Saqqara Necropolis, one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites. This ancient burial ground is home to numerous tombs, pyramids, and monuments that span different periods of Egyptian history, offering a deeper understanding of early civilization and funerary traditions.
Step Pyramid of Djoser
2h · Admission ticket included
Explore Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of King Djoser—the world’s first pyramid and a groundbreaking achievement in ancient architecture. Wander through the vast necropolis, discover beautifully decorated tombs, and admire intricate hieroglyphs that reveal daily life in ancient Egypt.
Dahshur Bent & Red Pyramid
2h · Admission ticket included
Continue to Dahshur, one of Egypt’s most fascinating and less crowded pyramid fields. Visit the Bent Pyramid, known for its unique change in angle, and the Red Pyramid, the first true smooth-sided pyramid. You’ll also have the opportunity to enter the Red Pyramid and experience its impressive inner chambers.
Memphis and Sakkara
45m · Admission ticket included
Discover Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt, where you’ll see remarkable statues and artifacts, including the impressive colossus of Ramses II and ancient sphinxes that reflect the power of early pharaohs.
Cairo
1h
After a journey through over 4,500 years of history, relax on your return drive to Cairo. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel with a deeper understanding of Egypt’s early civilizations and unforgettable memories of your experience.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Hotel pickup included – The guide will meet you in the lobby.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
