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Saqqara & Memphis Tour: A Real Review of Teti & Djoser’s Pyramids

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Saqqara & Memphis Tour: A Real Review of Teti & Djoser’s Pyramids You know, when you think of Egypt, your mind pretty much goes straight to the huge pyramids at Giza. I mean, they are incredible, but they are just one chapter in a very, very long story. Honestly, a trip to the Saqqara necropolis and the old city of Memphis feels like turning back the pages to the beginning of the book. As a matter of fact, this excursion is a bit more raw, a little less crowded, and, in a way, gives you a different sort of connection …

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My 2025 Trip to Giza, Memphis & Saqqara: A Real Review

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My 2025 Trip to Giza, Memphis & Saqqara: A Real Review So, you are thinking about a trip to see the big pointy things in the desert. Honestly, I get it. For what feels like my whole life, I’ve seen pictures of the Pyramids of Giza. They’re on TV, in books, you know, they’re pretty much everywhere. Still, actually being there is a whole different story. This one-day circuit, which takes you from the world-famous structures at Giza to the more ancient grounds of Saqqara and then to the old capital of Memphis, is sort of the classic introduction to …

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2025 Giza, Saqqara & Dahshur Tour Review: Is It Worth It?

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2025 Giza, Saqqara & Dahshur Tour Review: Is It Worth It? So, you are thinking about booking that big, all-day trip in Cairo, right? I mean, the one that covers basically everything you have ever seen in books. It’s almost a given that you’d want to see these places. Anyway, I found myself in that exact spot, looking at the ‘Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara, Dahshur, Camel, Lunch’ option and, to be honest, I wondered if it was just a little too much for a single day. At the end of the day, you want a trip that feels …

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A 2025 Review of a Private Day Trip to the Egyptian Pyramids in Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur

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A 2025 Review: Private Day Trip to Egypt’s Pyramids A 2025 Review of a Private Day Trip to the Egyptian Pyramids in Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur So, Is a Private Tour of the Pyramids Actually Worth It? Frankly, thinking about seeing the Egyptian pyramids is something that stays with you for a very long time. I mean, you’ve probably seen them in pictures a thousand times, right? Yet, planning the actual visit feels, you know, kind of big and a little overwhelming. At the end of the day, you wonder about the best way to see everything without feeling completely …

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Pyramids of Giza & Saqqara: A 2025 Review and Guide

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Pyramids of Giza & Saqqara: A 2025 Review and Guide So, you’re thinking about a trip to see the pyramids in 2025. It’s actually a trip that stays with you forever. Standing in front of these structures is, you know, kind of hard to put into words. It’s a very different experience from just seeing them in pictures or on TV. Frankly, the sheer size of the Giza pyramids is the first thing that hits you. Then you head over to Saqqara, and you, sort of, get this whole other side of the story of ancient Egypt. My visit was …

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My 2025 Giza, Saqqara & Memphis Tour: An Honest Look

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My 2025 Giza, Saqqara & Memphis Tour: An Honest Look You know, everyone has that picture in their head of what Egypt will be like. For me, frankly, it was all about the pyramids, you know, those giant triangles against a desert sky. So when I was planning my 2025 trip, I stumbled upon a ’21 pyramids tour’ that covered Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis all in one day, and obviously, I thought it sounded almost too good to be true. I mean, could you really see that much and not feel completely rushed? Well, I decided to book it, mostly …

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Your 2025 Guide to Two-Day Tours of Cairo, Giza & Saqqara

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Your 2025 Guide to Two-Day Tours of Cairo, Giza & Saqqara So, you’re thinking about a trip to see some of Egypt’s most amazing old places, which is honestly a fantastic idea. A two-day guided tour is, in a way, the perfect amount of time to really get a feel for things without feeling rushed off your feet. Seeing these massive structures and storied halls for the first time is, seriously, an experience that sort of sticks with you. It’s pretty much more than just looking at old stones; it’s like stepping into a storybook that’s actually real. This guide …

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