Full Day Private Tour Giza Pyramids Saqqara and Memphis

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Trace the dazzling evolution of ancient Egyptian architecture on this full-day private tour of the great pyramid fields and the ancient capital. Begin at the Giza Plateau with the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, the enigmatic Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Then travel to Saqqara, home to the world’s first monumental stone structure — the Step Pyramid of King Djoser — alongside the Pyramid of Unas and its famous Pyramid Texts. Finish at the open-air museum of Memphis, the ancient capital, to stand before the colossal statue of Ramesses II and the alabaster Sphinx. A private Egyptologist guide brings each stone to life on this unforgettable day.

What's Included

Bottled water
Memphis Open-Air Museum.
Giza Pyramids & Sphinx.
Professional Egyptologist tour guide.
Entrance tickets to the sites mentioned in the itinerary.
Saqqara, including Djoser’s Step Pyramid and the Pyramid of Unas.
Personal expenses.
Meals
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

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

Your tour guide will be present with a sign bearing your name in the waiting area of Cairo Airport or at the agreed-upon point within Cairo and Giza.

Ticket Redemption Point

Giza Necropolis

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • Cairo (Pass by)

    07:30 AM – Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Giza Plateau

    Meet your private Egyptologist tour guide and transfer to the Giza Plateau. 08:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Visit the Great Pyramid of King Khufu. See the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. Enjoy a panoramic view of the pyramids. Visit the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Free time for photographs.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Saqqara (Pass by)

    11:00 AM – 11:45 AM | Transfer to Saqqara 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM | Saqqara Archaeological Area Visit the famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser. Explore the funerary complex of Djoser and learn about Imhotep, the brilliant architect behind the Step Pyramid. Visit the Pyramid of Unas and admire its famous Pyramid Texts.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Imhotep Museum

    Visit the Imhotep Museum, subject to opening hours. 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Transfer to Memphis 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Memphis Open-Air Museum Visit the ancient capital of Egypt, Memphis. See the impressive colossal statue of Ramesses II. See the famous alabaster Sphinx. Learn about the history and importance of Memphis as one of ancient Egypt’s most important political and religious centers. 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Return to Cairo Transfer back to your hotel.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
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Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
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Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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