A day tour to Saqqara and Dahshur from El Gouna is an exceptional way to experience the evolution of ancient Egyptian architecture away from the massive crowds of Giza. Because El Gouna sits roughly 440 km south of these historical sites, tours are highly structured and require full-day travel commitments.
Saqqara Dahshur Tour El Gouna is a lovely day trip to the Pyramid Complex in Giza, Sakkara and Dahshur from El Gouna, Egypt!
We strongly recommend this day journey because it lets tourists see the most impressive sights and monuments built in ancient Egypt – the ancient Egyptian Pyramids and the older step pyramid. Similarly, it allows us to learn more about the country’s history. It is one of the best Dahshur tours from El Gouna!
Highlights on Saqqara & Dahshur Trip from El Gouna
- See the three pyramids in Giza.
- The Valley Temple (Mummification Temple).
- Also, visit the Great Sphinx at the pyramid complex.
- Admire the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Sakkara necropolis.
- Lunch at a restaurant.
- Also, the Pyramids of Dahshur.
Itinerary of Excursion to Saqqara & Dahshur
A Saqqara and Dahshur tour from El Gouna is a spectacular way to explore the origins of the Egyptian pyramid evolution. Tours can be done via a scenic overland drive (approx. 5–6 hours one-way) or by taking a 45-minute domestic flight from nearby Hurghada to Cairo.
- Landious Travel representative will pick you up from your hotel in El Gouna around 01:00 am.
- Once we pick every customer up, your private vehicle (Limousine or minibus) will leave directly for Giza. From Cairo to Giza, the way takes about one hour.
Schedule in Giza
- When you arrive in Giza, you will head to the Pyramid Complex. There, you will first see the great three Pyramids of Cheops (Khufu), Chephren (Khafre) and Mykerinus (Menkaure). Then, you will go ahead to see the Great Sphinx. The Great Sphinx dates back to the time of Chephren and exists in the Valley Temple. Your guide shows them and gives you free time to take a picture for your convenience.
Agenda in Sakkara
- Further, you will head to Sakkara after visiting the Pyramids complex in Giza. Then, in this exciting place, you can enjoy seeing the Step Pyramid of King Djoser. The world’s oldest central stone structure dates to the 3rd Dynasty.
- Later, lunch comes. After this fantastic visit to the Sakkara necropolis, the stop for lunch will come.
Timetable in Dahshur
- Afterwards, you head to Dahshur to see the Red and Bent Pyramids. Dahshur is a famous royal necropolis in Egypt that hosts many famous Pyramids of King Sneferu.
Departure
- Finally, you return to your hotels after such a program in the beautiful Giza, Dahshur, and Sakkara.
- This trip to Sakkara & Dahshur from El Gouna ends at approximately 22:00.
What does the Price of Sakkara & Dahshur Tour El Gouna include?
- Tickets for visiting temples.
- Drinks.
- Private guide.
- Also, we provide you with a private air-conditioned vehicle.
What does the Program of Sakkara & Dahshur Trip El Gouna not include?
- Additional programs, if not included in the program mentioned above.
ITEMS TO TAKE WITH YOU FOR THE TRIP
- Sunglasses.
- Also, take clothes for the season.
Booking Days of the Saqqara/Dahshur Tour El Gouna
- Daily from 01:00 – 22:00.