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3 days
Daily Tour
100 people
Chinese, English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italy, Japanese, Vietnamese
Unveil the secrets of Egypt’s lesser-known pyramids on this exclusive 3-day journey. Dive deep into the history of Egypt’s early pyramid constructions at Sakkara, Dahshur, and Meidum, each representing a key moment in the evolution of ancient Egyptian architecture. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those eager to explore beyond the famous Giza Pyramids, this tour offers a unique perspective on Egypt’s ancient wonders.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2-3 | 2 | 3 | 43% |
2 | 4-6 | 4 | 6 | 63% |
3 | 7-10 | 7 | 10 | 65% |
4 | 10-100 | 10 | 100 | 65% |
Start your journey with Your Aqua Tours representative who will pick you up from your Cairo hotel and head to Sakkara, home of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first large-scale pyramid and a significant advancement in ancient architecture. After exploring this ancient complex, travel to Dahshur to visit the Bent Pyramid, known for its distinctive angle, and the Red Pyramid, the first true smooth-sided pyramid. On the final day, journey to the Meidum Pyramid, an early attempt at pyramid building with its own unique charm. After each day of exploration, return to Cairo to relax and enjoy the city’s vibrant culture.
The Step Pyramid of Djoser is the first large-scale pyramid in Egypt, marking a monumental architectural advancement. Designed by the famous architect Imhotep, it transitioned from mastaba tombs to the pyramid shape.
Yes, visitors can access both the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid. Be prepared for walking and uneven terrain. Some pyramid interiors may have restricted access to preserve the structures.
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and a camera. The terrain can be dusty, and there may be uneven surfaces.
Photography policies vary by site. While photography is generally allowed in open areas, restrictions may apply inside the pyramids. Professional cameras may require special permissions.
The tour involves walking and climbing at several historical sites. While generally accessible, some areas may be challenging for those with mobility issues. Please contact us to discuss accommodations.
Our tour includes airport transfers. Upon arrival, our team will provide instructions on meeting your guide. For special requests or additional assistance, please inform us in advance.