Experiences · Sky & stone
Out of a plane, above the Nile at dawn, and deep inside the stone.
About these experiences
Some of Egypt is best seen in freefall, some from a basket over Luxor, and some only from a passage inside a pyramid. Compare the heights and depths, the time each takes and who will love it most.
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Inside pyramids & tombs · Dahshur
Down inside the Red Pyramid
Climb to the entrance, then descend a low passage into Sneferu's corbelled chambers.
- Time
- Half day from Cairo
- Needs
- None; you must crouch down a long, steep passage
Starting priceUSD 120Read more : Down inside the Red PyramidWhat we confirm before you go
- That both pyramids' interiors are open on your date
- Current ticketing at Dahshur, which we confirm rather than quote
- A guide who can explain the building sequence at the site
Inside pyramids & tombs · Luxor West Bank
The tomb robbed twice
An archaeology thriller: the excavators' own evidence that Tutankhamun's tomb was entered in antiquity.
- Time
- Half day
- Needs
- None; attention rather than stamina
Starting priceUSD 150Read more : The tomb robbed twiceWhat we confirm before you go
- A guide who can teach from the excavation records, not only the story
- Which tombs are open, whether KV62 is included, photography rules and any separate tickets
- Start time, to be in the Valley before the heat
Tours
Balloon flights and pyramid interiors
Photos: Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0; Ovedc, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and cropped for display.
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Olaf Tausch, CC BY 3.0; U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Dunkleberger, Public domain; Zezinho68, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and cropped for display.
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