Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Private Full-Day Tour

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Unearth the secrets of ancient Egypt on a private day tour that takes you to iconic sites including the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. Venture to Saqqara, home to King Zoser’s Step Pyramid, the Pyramid of Unas adorned with sacred texts, and the Tomb of Princess Idut. Conclude your journey in Memphis, where colossal statues and ancient temples tell tales of Egypt’s first capital. This tour features hotel pickup and drop-off, a private car, bottled water, and insights from a professional Egyptologist guide.

- Visit the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure
- Discover the Sphinx and the archaeological treasures at Saqqara
- Enjoy a private tour with a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide
- Includes hotel pickup/drop-off and bottled water for your comfort

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Professional Egyptologist tour guide
Camel (If selected the Option)
Private air-conditioned vehicle
(If selected the Option)
Area Fees
Non-English-speaking guides are available for an additional fee

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your Egyptologist guide will meet you in the hotel lobby or at the main entrance. Look for a guide holding a sign with your name. For airport pickups, the guide will meet you at the arrivals hall after customs.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Giza Plateau

    Walk among the legendary trio — the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure. Your guide brings their history and mysteries to life.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Khafre's Pyramid

    Explore the Valley Temple, Sphinx Temple, causeway, and mortuary temple — sacred spaces of ancient rituals.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)

    Guided visit to Khufu’s pyramid complex with detailed storytelling. (This can be merged with Step 1 if you prefer one Khufu entry, or kept separate to highlight both exterior exploration and guided interior visit.)

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Great Sphinx

    Stand face‑to‑face with Egypt’s guardian statue. Hear captivating stories about its symbolism and unanswered riddles.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

    Visit King Zoser’s Step Pyramid — the world’s first monumental stone building and a milestone in pyramid evolution.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Pyramid of Unas

    See the earliest religious inscriptions — the Pyramid Texts — carved to guide the king’s soul.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Tomb of Idut

    Admire vivid carvings of daily life inside the beautifully decorated tomb of Princess Idut.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Pyramid of Teti

    Explore the ruins of King Teti’s pyramid, still echoing with history despite centuries of decay.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Memphis and Sakkara

    Discover Egypt’s ancient capital. See the Temple of Ptah and colossal statues, including the impressive statue of Ramses II.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Elite Tours

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Full-day Tours
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Luxury Car Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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