Full Day Private Tour to Pyramid of Giza Saqqara and Memphis

5.0 (3 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

View the ancient pyramids and relics of Giza, Sakkara and Memphis in one day on this privately guided trip from Cairo. With your own Egyptologist guide to bring the age-old monuments to life, start at the Giza Plateau to see the UNESCO-listed pyramids and mysterious Sphinx. Hear tales of their construction from your guide before continuing to Sakkara to admire Djoser’s step pyramid and visit some Old Kingdom tombs. Later, explore the open-air museum at Memphis, home to statues, sphinxes and other remnants of what was Egypt’s oldest capital.

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch in Quality restaurant
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from moden cars
  • Admission to Pyramids of Giza
  • Tipping
  • Admission to Mit Rahina Museum Ticket
  • Admission to Sakkara Pyramids ticket

What to expect

  1. The Pyramids Of Giza
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Your air-conditioned private car will collect you from your Hotel to Enjoy an excursion to visit the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus with your private guide, a qualified Egyptologist, will accompany you on the short drive out to the Giza pyramids. Marvel at the three major pyramids: the Great Pyramid of Khufu, and the two pyramids built by Khafre and Menkaure. You'll then head to a viewpoint for panoramic views of all nine pyramids of Giza silhouetted against the desert sands.
  2. Great Sphinx
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Inside Giza pyramids area, you will head to Sphinx and the valley temple to see the Body of Sphinx and Listen to mysterious stories about this Statue.
  3. Mit Rahina Museum
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Memphis or Mit Rahina Musuem Your last and shortest stop is at the remains of ancient Memphis itself, Egypt's first capital, another short drive from Saqqara. You'll return to your hotel with an excellent understanding of the ancient history of the area, lunch is included.
  4. Saqqara Pyramid
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Still at Giza, you'll admire the Sphinx, the vast half-lion, half-human statue still standing after almost 3,500 years, before hopping into the car for another short drive to Saqqara. This expansive necropolis was the cemetery for the city of Memphis for thousands of years. Here you'll be able to see the oldest pyramid in Egypt, the Pyramid of Djoser, and marvel at the stunning art and carvings in the tombs of the nobles: your guide will explain the meaning of the scenes.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

pickup from and to any hotel in Cairo or Giza

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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