Exploring the majestic Pyramids of Giza and the iconic Sphinx is a bucket-list experience for many travelers. The private day-tour offers an immersive journey, led by an expert Egyptologist guide. Visitors can embark on a thrilling camel ride, savor traditional Bedouin tea, and capture remarkable photos – all while delving into the rich history and culture of this ancient wonder. With an ATV adventure and a visit to the Saqqara Pyramids included, this comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable day. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an extraordinary adventure, this private tour could be the perfect way to discover the timeless allure of Egypt’s legendary landmarks.
Good To Know
- Comprehensive private day-tour of the iconic Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx, with an expert Egyptology guide and a 60-minute desert ATV quad experience.
- Camel ride through the desert landscape, including a stop at a Bedouin encampment for a traditional tea ceremony and photo opportunities.
- Flexible pickup options and an air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable travel, ensuring a tailored and seamless experience.
- Explore the Saqqara Pyramids, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser, to gain a deeper understanding of Egypt’s rich heritage.
- Highly rated tour with a 95% recommendation rate, offering immediate confirmation and a lowest price guarantee upon booking.
Tour Overview
This private day-tour allows travelers to explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 42 reviewers, the tour is recommended by 95% of travelers. Priced from $85, it includes a camel ride, ATV quads, Bedouin tea, and a professional photographer.
The tour provides hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking Egyptology guide, and 24-hour support. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate.
Confirmation is received upon booking, and a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option is available. This is a private tour, ensuring an intimate experience exploring these ancient wonders.
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Inclusions
The Private Pyramids and Sphinx Day-Tour includes all fees and taxes, providing travelers with bottled water and an air-conditioned vehicle.
Throughout the itinerary, a professional Egyptology English tour guide accompanies the group, offering 24-hour follow-up and service during the day. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also included for convenience.
The tour offers an exciting desert sand ATV quad experience by the Pyramids for 60 minutes, as well as a Bedouin tea experience with a sunset view.
Plus, a professional private photographer captures memorable moments at the Giza Plateau.
The tour also includes a visit to the Saqqara Pyramids, providing a comprehensive Pyramids experience.
Pickup Information
Travelers can select a pickup point for the Private Pyramids and Sphinx Day-Tour. Meeting and pickup details are provided upon booking.
This allows customers to choose a convenient location to start their tour, whether it’s their hotel, a central meeting spot, or another preferred location.
The tour operator ensures a smooth pickup process, making it easy for guests to begin their Giza adventure.
With this flexibility, travelers can tailor the experience to their needs and preferences, setting the stage for an unforgettable day exploring the iconic pyramids and sphinx.
Tour Accessibility
The Private Pyramids and Sphinx Day-Tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it can be enjoyed by most travelers.
The tour doesn’t require extensive walking, and there are no steep inclines or stairs. However, the terrain around the pyramids and sphinx can be uneven, so guests should wear comfortable shoes.
The tour is located near public transportation, making it accessible for those who prefer not to drive.
Booking Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the Private Pyramids and Sphinx Day-Tour.
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate. The tour is operated by iEgypt, which offers a lowest price guarantee.
Travelers also have the option to reserve now and pay later.
The key booking details include:
- This is a private tour, with only your group participating.
- The tour is operated by iEgypt, which provides a lowest price guarantee.
- Travelers can reserve now and pay later for the tour.
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Exploring the Pyramids
One embarks on a captivating exploration of the iconic Pyramids and Sphinx, marveling at their grandeur and timelessness.
The tour guide, an expert Egyptologist, provides fascinating insights into the history and significance of these ancient wonders. Visitors can admire the towering Pyramids up close, tracing their intricate stone work and pondering the engineering feats that brought them to life.
The enigmatic Sphinx, with its human head and lion body, stands as a testament to the ingenuity of the ancient Egyptians.
The experience is further enhanced by a relaxing camel ride, allowing guests to soak in the serene desert landscape surrounding these iconic monuments.
Camel Ride Experience
After exploring the towering Pyramids and enigmatic Sphinx, visitors can enjoy a thrilling camel ride through the surrounding desert landscape.
The camel ride experience offers a truly authentic and immersive way to explore the desert.
Highlights include:
- Riding atop a majestic camel as it gracefully navigates the sandy dunes, offering breathtaking views of the Pyramids in the distance.
- Stopping at a Bedouin encampment to enjoy a traditional tea ceremony and witness the local customs and hospitality.
- Capturing stunning photographs to immortalize the experience, with a professional photographer on hand to capture the perfect shots.
The camel ride is a must-do activity, transporting visitors back in time and providing an unforgettable connection to the timeless allure of the desert.
Visiting Saqqara Pyramids
The Saqqara Pyramids, an ancient necropolis located just outside of Cairo, offer visitors a chance to explore one of Egypt’s most renowned archaeological sites.
As part of this private tour, you’ll have the opportunity to marvel at the iconic Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest known stone structure of its kind. Your Egyptologist guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of this remarkable site.
Visiting Saqqara allows you to delve deeper into Egypt’s rich heritage, complementing the highlight of seeing the iconic Giza Pyramids and Sphinx earlier in the day.
This comprehensive tour ensures you make the most of your time in this captivating region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?
Yes, photography is allowed during the tour. According to the tour details, a professional private photographer is included at the Giza Plateau to capture photos of the tour participants.
Can I Purchase Additional Tour Services On-Site?
According to the tour information, travelers can purchase additional on-site services during the day-tour. This may include things like extended ATV quad rides or extra photography packages. Specific options and pricing can be discussed with the tour guide.
Will There Be Any Breaks or Rest Periods During the Tour?
Yes, the tour includes scheduled breaks and rest periods. The itinerary features a Bedouin tea experience with a sunset view, allowing participants to relax and take in the surroundings during the tour.
What Types of Payment Are Accepted for the Tour?
The tour operator accepts a variety of payment methods, including credit cards and mobile wallets. Customers can pay in full at the time of booking or choose the Reserve Now and Pay Later option to secure their spot.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, guests cannot bring their own food and drinks on this tour. The tour includes bottled water and a Bedouin tea experience, but all other food and beverages must be purchased separately. The tour focuses on the sightseeing activities.
The Sum Up
This private day-tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the iconic pyramids and Sphinx of Giza. With a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, you’ll embark on a thrilling camel ride, venture to the Saqqara Pyramids, and capture the experience through professional photography – all for just $85. It’s an unforgettable way to learn about Egypt’s ancient wonders and cultural traditions.
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