Meidum Giza Pyramids and Saqqara Tour from Cairo

Your Meidum Giza Pyramids and Saqqara Tour begins with a private pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Meet your guide and travel south of Cairo toward Meidum.

At Meidum explore the distinctive Pyramid of Meidum, traditionally associated with King Sneferu. Your guide will explain how the structure reflects an important stage in the evolution of pyramid construction and how ancient builders gradually developed more stable pyramid forms.

Continue to Dahshur to see the Red Pyramid one of the earliest surviving true pyramids, as well as the Bent Pyramid if accessible according to the day schedule. The monuments here offer a different perspective on the architectural experiments that preceded the great pyramids of Giza.

Next head to Saqqara, one of Egypt's most important ancient burial grounds. Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, a groundbreaking monument in the history of Egyptian architecture, and explore the surrounding archaeological area with your guide.

Afterward continue north to the Giza Pyramids. See the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx. Your guide will connect the monuments you have visited throughout the day, helping you understand the progression from early pyramid designs to the monumental structures of Giza.

This Meidum Giza Pyramids and Saqqara day tour from Cairo brings several major pyramid sites together in one private experience; making it a great choice for anyone fascinated by ancient Egyptian architecture.

At the end of your Meidum Pyramid Saqqara and Giza Pyramids tour, a comfortable private transfer takes you back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

Meals: Lunch