Giza Pyramids , Sphinx ,Saqqara and Memphis Private Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Cairo

  * driver and Tour guide Will Pick up you from your Hotel in cairo/ Giza * Drive to Giza Plateau, visiting * the Great three Pyramids ( Cheops, Khaphren & Mekarinos ). * Sphinx & ships of the Sun will be in the same area of Giza plateau.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Giza

  Giza is an Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile, near Cairo. The Giza Plateau is home to iconic Egyptian monuments, including 3 tall pyramids built as royal mausoleums around the 26th century B.C. The largest, the Great Pyramid, is King Khufu’s tomb. The Great Sphinx is a vast sculpture of a man’s head on a lion’s body. The Solar Boat Museum displays a restored cedar barge found buried near the Great Pyramid.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Pyramids of Giza

  The Giza Plateau is a limestone plateau in Giza, Egypt, the site of the Fourth Dynasty Giza pyramid complex, which includes the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, several cemeteries, a workers' village and an industrial complex. It forms the northernmost part of the 16,000 ha Pyramid Fields in the Western Desert edge of the Nile Valley that are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Memphis and its Necropolis. The plateau is elevated approximately 60 meters above sea-level.

  3 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)

  The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest Egyptian pyramid and served as the tomb of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Built in the early 26th century BC, over a period of about 27 years, the pyramid is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only wonder that has remained largely intact. It is the most famous monument of the Giza pyramid complex, which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Memphis and its Necropolis". It is situated at the northern end of the line of the three pyramids at Giza.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Khafre's Pyramid

  The pyramid of Khafre or of Chephren is the middle of the three Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza, the second tallest and second largest of the group. It is the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre (Chefren), who ruled c. 2558−2532 BC.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Pyramid of Menkaure

  The pyramid of Menkaure is the smallest of the three main pyramids of the Giza pyramid complex, located on the Giza Plateau in the southwestern outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. It is thought to have been built to serve as the tomb of the Fourth Dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh Menkaure.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Great Sphinx

  The Great Sphinx of Giza is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion. 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 appears to represent the pharaoh Khafre. The original shape of the Sphinx was cut from the bedrock, and has since been restored with layers of limestone 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

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

  Afternoon move to the next destination in Saqqara pyramid ( the first Step pyramid of King Zoser , Mere-Ruka Tomb showing all scenes of ancient life (Hunting, cattle slaughtering, fishing, crow nation...etc) & Titi Pyramid (sculptured by Hieroglyphs characters from inside) , visit the small museum inside the area in saqqara.. After you spend some time in Saqqara,

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

  move with the private car towards Memphis , the old capital of ancient Egypt , where you will visit the original statue of Ramses the second and some tombs there After you finish will dropp you off to your place

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 10
  Cairo

  After you finish the driver will drop you off to your place

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• 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

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