Private Day tour to Giza pyramids Sphinx Memphis & saqqara

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Pyramids of Giza

  Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour The Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops) is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex bordering present-day Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)

  Khufu's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Khafre's Pyramid

  Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Pyramid of Menkaure

  Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Great Sphinx

  The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx of Giza or just the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Facing directly from West to East, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the Sphinx is generally believed to represent the pharaoh Khafre. Cut from the bedrock, the original shape of the Sphinx has been restored with layers of blocks. It measures 73 m (240 ft) long from paw to tail, 20 m (66 ft) high from the base to the top of the head and 19 m (62 ft) wide at its rear haunches.It is the oldest known monumental sculpture in Egypt and is commonly believed to have been built by ancient Egyptians of the Old Kingdom during the reign of the pharaoh Khafre (c. 2558–2532 BC).

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Gizeh Plateau

  Panoramic view of all the pyramids and the best place where you can take photos

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 7
  Panoramic View of the Pyramids

  This the place where you can take the best pictures for all the pyramids as it’s the highest place at Giza area where you can see the pyramids in a panoramic view

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 8
  Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

  Then Visit Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for king Zoser), it is considered an important part of the process of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 9
  Step Pyramid of Djoser

  Saqqara or Sakkara is a vast, ancient burial ground in Egypt, serving as the necropolis for the Ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis. Saqqara features numerous pyramids, At Saqqara, the oldest complete stone building complex known in history was built; Djoser's step pyramid, built during the Third Dynasty. Another 16 Egyptian kings built pyramids at Saqqara, which are now in various states of preservation or dilapidation. High officials added private funeral monuments to this necropolis during the entire pharaonic period. It remained an important complex for non-royal burials and cult ceremonies for more than 3,000 years, well into Ptolemaic and Roman times. Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 10
  Memphis and Sakkara

  Memphis was the first capital of Egypt in the ancient Egyptian Time as King Mena after unification between the south and the north chosen this area to be the capital of Egypt as it has a strategic location and has been considered the gate between the north and south this city was founded in 3100 BC

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 11
  Pyramid of Teti

  ** Explore the ancient wonders of Egypt with a visit to the Pyramid of Teti. This historical site, dating back to the Old Kingdom period, is a testament to the architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptians. Learn about the life and reign of King Teti as you marvel at the grandeur of his final resting place. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural significance of this formidable pyramid. **

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 12
  Pyramid of Unas

  The Pyramid of Unas is a significant historical site located in Egypt, built during the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. This unique pyramid stands as a testament to the architectural and engineering prowess of ancient Egypt. Explore the rich history and cultural significance of the Pyramid of Unas with a guided tour that delves into its mysteries and significance in Egyptian history.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 13
  Mastaba of Ti

  The Mastaba of Ti is one of the most important archaeological sites of Saqqara. The mastaba was discovered by Auguste Mariette. The mastaba contains two serdabs. The walls of the tomb show various scenes of everyday life.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 14
  Paradise Perfume Palace & Spa

  Immerse yourself in a world of luxury and indulgence as you explore our exquisite collection of fragrances from around the globe. From fresh and floral to bold and exotic, we have the perfect scent to match every mood and occasion. Step into our palace and let our expert perfumers guide you on a sensory journey like no other. Whether you're searching for a signature scent or a special gift, Paradise Perfumes Palace is your destination for all things glamorous and enchanting. Experience the magic of fragrance at Paradise Perfumes Palace and discover a paradise of scents waiting just for you.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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