Fayoum Off the Beaten Path Tour
Discover the hidden archaeological and natural treasures of Fayoum on a private 4×4 adventure from Cairo. Explore the Petrified Forest, Ancient Pharaonic Road, Ancient Basalt Quarry, Qasr El Sagha Temple, and the ruins of Demi El Seba, then experience the pottery and rural culture of Tunis Village with a professional licensed Egyptian tour guide.
Excursion Details
Excursion Itinerary
Meet Your Guide at Your Hotel
Meet your professional guide at your hotel and begin your desert and archaeological adventure. Depart from Cairo in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle and enjoy a drive of approximately 2 hours.
Explore the Petrified Forest
Explore the Petrified Forest, home to an extensive collection of fossilized trees dating back millions of years and offering a fascinating glimpse into Egypt’s ancient geological history.
Visit the Ancient Pharaonic Road
Explore the Ancient Pharaonic Road, an important historic route that offers a unique opportunity to experience part of the ancient landscape and infrastructure of Egypt.
Visit the Ancient Basalt Quarry
Discover the Ancient Basalt Quarry, where basalt was extracted and used in ancient construction, including temple floors and paved causeways.
Visit Qasr El Sagha Temple
Explore Qasr El Sagha Temple, an ancient site believed to date to Egypt’s Middle Kingdom and associated with the region’s rich archaeological heritage.
Visit the Ancient City of Dime El-Seba
Discover the ruins of the ancient Greco-Roman city of Dime El-Seba and learn about the daily life, religious practices, and administration of its inhabitants during the Ptolemaic and Roman periods.
Enjoy a Traditional Egyptian Lunch
Take a break and enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch featuring a variety of authentic local dishes and flavors.
Visit Tunis Village
Walk around the charming Tunis Village, known for its traditional architecture, pottery craftsmanship, and peaceful natural surroundings.
Experience the village’s unique blend of rural Egyptian life, local artistry, and cultural traditions.
Return to Cairo
After a full day exploring Fayoum’s archaeological and natural highlights, enjoy a comfortable 4×4 drive back to Cairo.
Meals
Tour Info
Excursion Includes
Professional English-Speaking Tour Guide – Enjoy the expertise of a knowledgeable guide throughout your Fayoum adventure.
Private Air-Conditioned 4×4 Transportation – Comfortable private transportation in a 4×4 vehicle throughout the desert and sightseeing areas.
Entrance Fees – Admission to all sightseeing attractions and historical sites mentioned in the itinerary.
Mineral Water – Complimentary bottled water provided throughout the tour.
Meals – Meals as specified in the itinerary.
Excursion Excludes
Optional Activities– Any optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Meals and Drinks – Any meals or beverages not specifically mentioned as included in the itinerary.
Personal Expenses – Such as laundry, drinks, spa services, and other personal purchases.
Additional Services– Any services not listed under the What's Included section.
Tipping – Not included, but always appreciated.
Good To Know
What to Wear – Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen are recommended.
Dress Code – Comfortable and practical clothing is recommended for the desert and outdoor activities.
Student Discounts – Students should bring a valid student ID or birth certificate to benefit from applicable student rates.
Personal Expenses – Extra cash is recommended for personal expenses and souvenirs.
Flexible Itinerary – The itinerary can be customized according to your interests, schedule, and travel preferences.
Tour Duration – The tour can be extended or shortened upon request.
Additional Pick-Up & Drop-Off Fees – An additional fee of $10 per person applies for pick-up or drop-off in Heliopolis or 6th of October City.
Excursion Prices
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1 Person (Price per Person)
315USD
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2 Persons (Price per Person)
175USD
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3 Persons (Price per Person)
127USD
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4 Persons (Price per Person)
105USD
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FAQs
You will explore an extensive area containing fossilized tree remains dating back millions of years and learn about the region’s geological history.
It is an ancient route associated with Egypt’s historical landscape and provides an opportunity to explore part of the country’s ancient infrastructure.
There is walking at several archaeological and desert sites. Comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended.
Yes. Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza are included
You can book through our website by submitting a booking request. Our team will contact you to confirm the tour details
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