Tour of Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Sakkara Pyramid in Cairo

5.0 (2 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the essence of ancient Egypt in a single day with this private tour that covers three of Cairo’s most significant sites. Begin your journey at Giza, where you'll encounter Egypt's iconic pyramids—the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure—alongside the enigmatic Sphinx and the ancient Valley Temple.

Continue to Saqqara, renowned for its Step Pyramid of Djoser, the earliest pyramid in Egypt and a marvel of ancient engineering. Conclude your tour at Memphis, once the capital of Egypt and home to colossal statues and ancient artifacts that tell the story of Egypt's pharaohs and their legacy.

Private guide who will enhance your understanding of these historic sites. Immerse yourself in Egypt's fascinating history and architectural wonders with this comprehensive tour.

What's included

  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Qualified licensed driver.
  • Private Tour
  • Pick up Service from your hotel & return
  • Bottle of Water During the Tour
  • Expert tour guide.
  • All service charges and taxes
  • All Entrance fees (around 40us dollars per person for all the sites)
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Cairo
    1h
    Your tour begins with your tour guide's pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. You'll head to the Giza Plateau to explore the awe-inspiring wonders of ancient Egypt.
  2. The Great Pyramid of Khufu
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Explore the pyramid complex of Khufu, the largest of the three pyramids at Giza. This monumental structure remains an iconic symbol of ancient Egyptian architecture and engineering.
  3. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the pyramid complex of Menkaure, which includes a valley temple, causeway, mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid itself. Learn about the rich history and significance of this ancient site.
  4. Pyramid Complex of Khafre
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Discover Khafre's pyramid complex, complete with a valley temple, Sphinx temple, causeway, mortuary temple, and the majestic pyramid of King Khafre. Marvel at the craftsmanship and grandeur of this ancient structure.
  5. Great Sphinx
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Admire the enigmatic Great Sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, believed to represent King Khafre. Delve into the mysteries surrounding this iconic statue.
  6. Saqqara Pyramid
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Next, journey to Saqqara, located southwest of Cairo, where you'll visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Explore the evolution of pyramid architecture from simple mastabas to the renowned pyramids of Egypt.
  7. Memphis and Sakkara
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, dating back to 3100 B.C. Explore the ruins and see the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx, remnants of this once-great city.
  8. Pyramid of Unas
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the Pyramid of Unas, known for its historical significance and intricate hieroglyphic texts within its burial chambers. Immerse yourself in the ancient history and culture preserved within this pyramid. Visit the Mastaba of Ti, an archaeological site showcasing detailed scenes of everyday life in ancient Egypt. Explore the richly decorated walls and better understand ancient Egyptian culture.
  9. Pyramid of Teti
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Explore the Pyramid of Teti, an ancient funerary structure that offers insights into the beliefs and rituals of ancient Egyptian society. Marvel at its architecture and explore its chambers.
  10. Cairo
    1h
    Your tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel in Cairo or Giza, enriched with the history and wonders of ancient Egypt. Experience the timeless majesty of Egypt's ancient monuments with this comprehensive tour of Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis, offering a captivating glimpse into the world of pharaohs and pyramids.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver will wait for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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