Tour Overview
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$12
per person
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5 hours
Duration
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Giza, Egypt
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Basic
Pyramids of Giza are more than just monuments—they’re gateways to Egypt’s rich and layered past. Join me, Mohamed — a certified freelance tour guide with over 4 years of experience — for a deep dive into ancient Egypt’s most iconic pyramid sites. Through my company, Alexander Travel, I provide personalized, professional tours that blend historical insight with local hospitality. This full-day adventure covers the legendary Giza Plateau, the fascinating tombs and step pyramid of Saqqara, and the less-visited but awe-inspiring pyramids of Dahshur. Along the way, you’ll also take in views of the giza pyramid and the great sphinx, and stand before the mighty great sphinx of Giza—a symbol of timeless mystery. Whether it’s your first time in Egypt or your fifth, I’ll make sure your journey is unforgettable.
Book your pyramids tour today through Simsem App and discover Saqqara and Dahshour alongside the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx with expert local guidance.
What To Expect
Pickup and Meeting Point
Pyramids take center stage in this full-day private tour across Egypt’s most famous ancient sites — Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur. I’ll meet you at the gas station near the Giza entrance (car inside pyramid area is included), or I can arrange hotel pick-up for an additional fee.
Giza Plateau: Pyramids and Sphinx
We’ll explore the iconic pyramids of Giza and the majestic sphinx, where you’ll take in the scale of the giza pyramid and the great sphinx from panoramic viewpoints. This part of the tour offers unforgettable moments in the shadow of ancient wonders.
Saqqara and the Step Pyramid
Next, we head to Saqqara, home to the oldest pyramid in history—the step pyramid of Djoser—along with tombs that reveal rich details of ancient daily life. The site is a highlight of the broader saqqara and dahshour experience.
Final Stop: Dahshur’s Red and Bent Pyramids
We’ll then venture to Dahshur to explore the impressive Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid, far from the tourist crowds and full of architectural intrigue.
This tour combines deep history with peaceful desert settings, offering a balanced and immersive experience. You’ll also enjoy a relaxed pace with time for photos, questions, and cultural insights.
Book your pyramids day tour now via Simsem App to explore Saqqara and Dahshour, and see the pyramids of Giza and the great sphinx of Giza like never before.
What’s Included, What’s Not
- Professional guide service with Mohamed
- Private car transportation throughout the tour (including within pyramid areas)
- Entry guidance to all listed sites
- Local insights and flexible pacing
- Entry tickets to archaeological sites
- Hotel pickup (available at extra cost)
- Tips or personal expenses
- Meals or drinks
Our Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
Stop 1: Giza Pyramids & the Great Sphinx
Visit the last remaining wonder of the ancient world — the Great Pyramid of Khufu, along with the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. We'll also stop at the iconic Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple, where kings were mummified.
Stop 2: Saqqara — Step Pyramid & Tombs
Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pyramid ever built. We’ll also visit richly decorated tombs like those of Unas, Inefert, and Eidot (or other tombs depending on availability).
Stop 3: Dahshur — Bent & Red Pyramids
Escape the crowds and head to Dahshur. Here, you'll see the unusual Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid — considered the earliest successful attempt at smooth-sided construction.
From
$12
Per Person
YOUR LOCAL GUIDE
YOUR LOCAL GUIDE
Meeting Place
16 Hadayek Al Ahram, Kafr Nassar, Al Haram, Giza Governorate 3514801, Egypt
Price Breakdown
2 Adults * $75.00
$150.00
1 Child * $50.00
$50.00
1 Infant * Free
$0.00
Total Price
$12
Things to know
What to Bring:
- Comfortable shoes, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), camera, local currency for tickets and lunch, and water.
Best Time to Visit:
- Mornings are ideal, especially in spring (March–May) or fall (October–November) for cooler weather and fewer crowds.
Additional Info:
- Your booking will be confirmed immediately after completion.
- This is a private tour; only your group will participate in the experience.
- Most visitors can participate in the tour.
- The tour is not wheelchair-friendly.
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