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Day Tour To El Fayoum Pyramids From Cairo
Cairo, Egypt
$170
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Go beyond Egypt’s famous pyramids and discover three fascinating monuments that reveal how royal pyramid design evolved over time. From the Middle Kingdom pyramid of Amenemhat III at Hawara to the distinctive mudbrick structure at El Lahun and the remarkable pyramid of Meidum, this journey offers a different perspective on ancient Egypt’s architectural achievements. With convenient hotel pickup from Cairo or Giza, a guide to bring the sites’ stories to life, and a late lunch at a local restaurant,
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All Inclusive Tour
Tour Include Private Car & Guide + Entry Fees + Local Lunch
Pickup included
Tour Include Private Car & Guide + Entry Fees + Local Lunch
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Bottle Water
- Lunch
- Entry Fees
- All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private English Egyptologist guide
- Any additional request that is not included on the itinerary is Excluded.
- Tipping
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Discover the pyramid of Amenemhat III at Hawara, one of the important royal monuments of Egypt's Middle Kingdom. Although much of its original exterior has disappeared, the site offers a fascinating glimpse into the burial architecture of the 12th Dynasty. Hawara is also associated with the legendary Labyrinth, an extensive ancient complex described by classical writers. As you explore the area, your guide will explain the pyramid's royal connections and its place in the history of Egyptian monument building.
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Lahun PyramidContinue to the pyramid of Senusret II at El Lahun, a distinctive royal monument constructed using a natural rocky outcrop as its foundation. Its core was built largely from mudbrick and originally covered with fine limestone casing. The surrounding archaeological remains include traces of the pyramid complex and an ancient settlement connected with the people who supported royal life and funerary rituals. This stop reveals how pyramid construction evolved beyond the monumental stone structures most visitors associate with Egypt.
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Meidum PyramidYour pyramid exploration continues at Meidum, an extraordinary monument associated with King Sneferu and a key stage in the development of pyramid design. Originally built as a stepped structure, it was later transformed into a pyramid with smooth sides. Today, its exposed central core rises above the surrounding rubble, giving it a striking silhouette against the desert landscape. The site helps illustrate the architectural experiments that paved the way for the great true pyramids of Egypt's Old Kingdom.
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Al FayyumTake a break from exploring the Tunis Village with a late lunch at a local restaurant. Enjoy time to relax and recharge before beginning the journey back to Cairo or Giza. This meal provides a welcome pause during a full day of sightseeing outside the capital. Specific dishes and dietary options can vary by restaurant, so please check any special requirements with your tour operator in advance.
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CairoAfter lunch, settle in for the return drive to Cairo or Giza. Reflect on a day spent discovering pyramid sites that offer a different perspective on ancient Egyptian engineering and royal history. Your excursion concludes with drop-off at your hotel, making this a convenient way to explore these less-visited monuments without arranging your own transportation.
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Day Tour To El Fayoum Pyramids From Cairo
Cairo, Egypt
$170
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!