Private tour in Cairo Hanan S

4 Hours - The Mysterious Serapeum Caves & Saqqara ancient necropolis from Cairo.

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Hanan S.

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Hello every one, this is Hanan , an Egyptologist private tour guide and trip planner from Cairo Egypt . Being a local was born in Cairo this made me fond of archeology and history since I was a child especially that I was born in old Cairo which is a big open air museum itself. I graduated from Helwan university in Cairo in 2005 and have a Bachelor degree in tour guiding from its faculty of tourism , since I graduated I directly started my career as a tour guide so I have about 17 years of experience working with tourists from all over the world , this long experience gave me more qualifications especially in planning trips . I customize tours according to my guests interests and available time for them visiting Egypt , my recommendations allows my guests to explore the best of Egypt even if they have limited time to visit. I am enjoying my role very much as a tour guide, I always believe that being a tour guide is a great opportunity to explore the world through meeting people from all over the world. I do tours all over Egypt , daily tours vesting the pyramids and Cairo highlights , I also arrange tour packages including Cairo , Alexandria , Luxor and Aswan as well as Nile cruise tours , desert safari to the white and the black deserts and much more… I arrange all-inclusive Egypt tours which cover hotels, transfers an d entry fees . . Let's start , come join my tours and let me show you the beautiful Egypt . Licensed by the Ministry of Tourism. Member of the Egyptian General Tourist Guides syndicate (EGTGS). Member of the Arab Tourist Guides Federation (ATGF). Member of the World Federation of Tourist Guides Association (WFTGA).

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Overview of your Cairo tour

Step off the beaten path and explore ancient Saqqara on this immersive four-hour tour, designed for travelers who want more than just photo stops. We begin beneath the desert sands at the mysterious Serapeum, an underground complex filled with massive granite sarcophagi whose purpose still fascinates archaeologists today. Next, walk through the Step Pyramid complex , the world’s first pyramid and the birthplace of monumental stone architecture. As we move through its courtyards and ceremonial spaces. We then enter the Pyramid of King Teti, where original Pyramid Texts still cover the walls—some of the earliest religious writings ever recorded. The experience continues inside the Nobles’ Tombs renowned for its finely carved reliefs, lively scenes of daily life, and remarkably preserved ancient colors. This tour offers a deeper, more personal look at Saqqara’s hidden treasures, perfect for curious travelers seeking history, mystery, and authenticity beyond the usual routes.

Your Cairo tour itinerary

Pickup from the hotel in Cairo or Giza at 8:30 AM (Flexible). Drive to Sakkara ancient site in Giza. Visit the Serapeum tunnels. Visit the Step pyramid complex. Visit the tombs of the Nobels. See the Hieroglyphic inscriptions inside the King`s chamber of the Pyramid of Teti. Lunch break on request. Drop off at the hotel.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan

Air conditioned private modern and comfortable vehicle with a professional driver.

What's included
Private Guide
Perks: Water and soft drinks in the car cooler
Private Transportation With Driver
Other: English speaking licensed archeologist tour guide
Services: Private air conditioned comfortable vehicle
What's not included
Tickets
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

The hotel or the place of stay in Cairo or Giza.

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Tour categories
History
Off The Beaten Path
Religious Sites
Architecture
Tour reference number
1448844
Languages
English
Arabic
Activity level
Moderate
Accessibility
Kid Friendly

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Who is this private tour in Cairo best suited for?

This private tour in Cairo is perfect for curious travellers who are interested in history, mystery, and authenticity beyond the usual tourist routes. It's designed for those who want more than just photo stops and are eager to explore ancient sites like the Serapeum and Saqqara's hidden treasures. The tour is also kid-friendly, making it suitable for families.

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