Giza Pyramids, Camel Ride, Shopping With ATV Quad Bike

Explore the wonders of ancient Egypt with a captivating tour of the iconic Giza Pyramids. Marvel at these colossal structures, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and uncover their rich history and significance. Set out on a camel ride across the desert, enjoying the authentic Egyptian experience. Unleash your adventurous spirit with an exhilarating ATV quad bike ride, capturing stunning photos against the backdrop of the Pyramids. Explore the vibrant local bazaars, where you can haggle for authentic handicrafts and textiles. This comprehensive experience promises to transport you back in time and leave you with unforgettable memories. Discover what awaits as you dive deeper into this extraordinary Egyptian adventure.

Key Points

Explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, including the colossal structures and the mysterious Sphinx, with insights from a private guide.
Set out on a 30-minute camel ride across the desert for an authentic Egyptian experience and breathtaking views of the Pyramids.
Indulge in a thrilling one-hour ATV quad bike excursion through the sand dunes, with stunning photo opportunities featuring the Pyramids.
Immerse in the vibrant local bazaars, where you can browse and haggle for a variety of authentic Egyptian handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
Experience a comprehensive full-day tour that combines the highlights of ancient Egypt, including private transfers and an air-conditioned vehicle.

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Tour Overview

This full-day tour transports visitors back in time to ancient Egypt, encompassing visits to the iconic Giza Pyramids, the ancient burial site of Saqqara, and the ancient capital of Memphis.

A private guide will help trace the evolution of these impressive monuments, offering insights into their history and construction.

The tour includes a camel ride, a thrilling ATV quad bike ride, and opportunities to shop at curated local bazaars.

With private hotel transfers and an air-conditioned vehicle, this comprehensive tour provides a seamless and immersive experience for those eager to explore Egypt’s ancient wonders.

Bottled water is included, while entrance fees and gratuities are extra.

Giza Pyramids

The Giza Pyramids, Egypt’s iconic ancient monuments, stand as a testament to the engineering prowess of the ancient Egyptians. These colossal structures, built as tombs for pharaohs, offer visitors a glimpse into the past.

Travelers can explore the three main pyramids – Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure – and marvel at their sheer size and intricate construction. Visitors can also venture inside the pyramids, though access is limited.

The Sphinx, a mysterious limestone statue with a human head and lion body, guards the site, adding to the overall grandeur. With a private guide, travelers can delve deeper into the history and significance of these remarkable wonders of the ancient world.

Camel Ride

After exploring the majestic Giza Pyramids, visitors can embark on a memorable 30-minute camel ride across the desert, offering a truly authentic Egyptian experience.

Seated atop the gentle giants, guests will feel transported to a bygone era as they slowly traverse the sand dunes. The camel ride provides a unique vantage point to soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, with the Pyramids serving as a stunning backdrop.

This once-in-a-lifetime activity allows travelers to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Egypt, creating lasting memories. The camel ride is the perfect complement to the Pyramids tour, offering a chance to experience the country’s iconic modes of transportation.

ATV Quad Bike

Along With the captivating camel ride, visitors can embark on a thrilling one-hour ATV quad bike excursion through the desert surrounding the Giza Pyramids.

Zipping across the sand dunes on these high-powered all-terrain vehicles offers a unique perspective and adrenaline-fueled experience, allowing guests to explore the rugged terrain beyond the traditional Pyramids tour.

The ATV ride includes:

Professional, expert guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience
Opportunities to race across the vast, open desert landscape
Stunning photo ops with the Pyramids in the background
A chance to feel the wind in your hair and the sand beneath your wheels

This adventure-packed activity is sure to be a highlight of any Egypt tour.

Shopping Bazaars

Alongside the thrilling ATV quad bike ride, visitors can enjoy the vibrant shopping experience at the curated bazaars near the Giza Pyramids.

These bustling marketplaces offer a unique opportunity to browse an array of authentic Egyptian handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs, allowing travelers to bring home a piece of the country’s rich cultural heritage.

Haggling with friendly local vendors is all part of the experience, as visitors negotiate prices for intricate brass and copper wares, vibrant hand-woven rugs, and ancient-inspired jewelry.

The bazaars are a sensory delight, with the sights, sounds, and scents of traditional Egyptian culture permeating the air. Visitors can explore these lively shopping hubs, where every purchase supports the local artisan community.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes a knowledgeable guide, an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off, along with bottled water to keep travelers refreshed throughout the day.

However, entrance fees and gratuities aren’t covered in the cost.

The tour offers a range of activities, including:

Visiting the iconic Giza Pyramids
Enjoying a 30-minute camel ride
Embarking on a 1-hour ATV quad bike ride
Exploring curated shopping bazaars

While these activities are included in the tour, visitors will need to pay separately for any entrance fees to the sites and provide tips to the guide and other service providers as they deem appropriate.

Tour Reviews

Travelers have awarded this Giza Pyramids, camel ride, and ATV quad bike tour a stellar badge of excellence, with 22 glowing reviews praising its immersive experience.

Guests highlight the tour’s ability to transport them back in time to ancient Egypt, with a knowledgeable private guide leading the way.

The combination of visiting the iconic Giza Pyramids, riding camels, and zipping around on ATV quad bikes creates an unforgettable adventure.

Reviewers especially appreciate the convenience of private hotel transfers and the inclusion of bottled water to stay hydrated.

While some note the additional cost of entrance fees, the overall value and quality of this full-day tour make it a must-do for those seeking an authentic Egyptian experience.

Additional Information

This full-day tour provides convenient hotel pickup from Cairo’s downtown and Giza Pyramids area, but an extra charge applies for hotels in New Cairo, New Administrative Capital, Airport Road, and 6th October City.

It’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps during the activities.

The tour has received an impressive 22 reviews and earned a Badge of Excellence, indicating a high level of customer satisfaction.

The tour includes a private guide to help trace the evolution of the pyramids.

Bottled water is provided, but entrance fees and gratuities aren’t included.

Visitors can enjoy a 30-minute camel ride and a 1-hour ATV quad bike ride as part of the activities.

Shopping opportunities are available at curated bazaars.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

The tour is not ideally suited for children. Infants must sit on laps, and it’s not wheelchair accessible. However, the camel and ATV quad bike rides could be enjoyable for older children if accompanied by an adult.

Can the Tour Be Customized to My Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to your preferences. The private guide is happy to accommodate your interests and adjust the itinerary within the tour’s overall structure. Feel free to discuss any special requests or modifications you have.

How Long Does the Entire Tour Last?

The entire tour lasts around 8-9 hours. It includes visits to the Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis, as well as a camel ride and ATV quad bike ride. The tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

What Should I Bring With Me for the Tour?

For this tour, you’ll want to bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection like a hat and sunscreen, and any medication you may need. It’s also a good idea to bring a small amount of cash for optional activities or souvenirs.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code for the tour, but it’s best to wear comfortable, modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees. Avoid revealing or too casual attire to show respect for the ancient Egyptian sites.

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