Overnight trip to the Pyramids From Soma Bay by Car

Start your exclusive 2-day private tour with a luxurious and comfortable pickup directly from your hotel in Soma Bay. As you relax in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy a scenic 5–6 hour drive through Egypt’s majestic desert landscape. On this stress-free journey, you’ll pass through the tranquil countryside and remote areas of Egypt, experiencing the vastness and beauty of the Egyptian desert.

Your first stop will be the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the most famous historical site in Egypt. These ancient marvels include the Great Pyramid of Khufu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Learn about the engineering genius and the profound cultural and spiritual significance behind these monumental structures. Stand in awe before the Great Sphinx of Giza, a mysterious and majestic monument with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, symbolizing Egypt’s rich heritage.

Following your exploration of the Pyramids, indulge in a traditional Egyptian lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant near the Pyramids of Giza or the Nile River. Enjoy a variety of authentic Egyptian dishes like koshari, falafel, and hummus, reflecting the depth of Egypt’s culinary heritage.

In the afternoon, your journey continues to Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt. This architectural wonder was designed by the legendary architect Imhotep and is considered the first pyramid ever built in Egypt. Explore the surrounding tombs and mastabas (ancient tomb structures) and uncover the secrets of Egypt’s early pyramid construction techniques.

From Saqqara, head to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you’ll find the impressive open-air museum. Admire the colossal statue of Ramses II, one of the largest and most detailed statues ever discovered, along with the majestic Alabaster Sphinx, both of which reflect the grandeur of Egypt’s Old Kingdom.

After a day filled with history and exploration, check in to your comfortable 4-star hotel in Cairo. Unwind and relax after an unforgettable first day of exploring Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.