Tours/Cairo/Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis Full-Day Tour
Viator · Private tour

Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis Full-Day Tour

Cairo1 hour

Description

Cairo’s ancient sites are scattered across the desert. Join a veteran tour guide—a qualified tour guide with high experience—and hit the highlights of the three most important in just a day. You’ll visit the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple, pose for photos at a viewpoint, and explore ancient Memphis and the Saqqara city of the dead. Lunch and entrance fees are available as an upgrade.

Tour Options

Tour+Guide+ Entry Fees+Lunch
  • Tour+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch: Tour+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch Pickup included Pickup included
Car+Guide+Entry Fees
  • Car+Guide+Entry Fees Only Pickup included Pickup included
Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch+Camel
  • All inclusive : All inclusive Tour+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch+Camel Ride 30 min Pickup included Pickup included
Car+Guide Only
  • Car+Tour Guide Only Pickup included Pickup included

Itinerary

60 min

Pick Up from Requested Location by your tour guide to start your Journey across Cairo. The Tour will start by visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza and visit the panorama area where you can enjoy amazing short camel ride then you will visit the Sphinx and Valley Temple of Khafre, where is the reception of the royal body of Khafre. The Valley Temple was built for the process of mummification of King Khafre. Finally, you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and a head of King Khafre. Time spent in each place is flexible according to the customers.

60 min

Khufu's pyramid is the only wonder of the ancient seven wonders still remains and standing today!! the highest building on earth for more than 3800 Years, the 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 yet, with your advanced Egyptologist you will be able to explore the entire area.(Please note that entering the pyramid from inside require special ticket , Guide will be happy to assist).

60 min

The Second highest pyramid in the complex is dedicated to king Chefren or Khafre, the entire complex is still in good condition so with your Egyptologist you will explore the valley temple and the causeway of king Khafre. ( Please note that entering the pyramids from inside that is requires a special ticket. ( Guide will be happy to assist).

30 min

Next, a visit to a panoramic view of the 9 pyramids, and the city of Giza, were you will stay there for 30 minutes to take photos.

30 min

With the same Entry Ticket to the pyramids area you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and a head of King Khafre. You will have all the time to take the pictures you want with an assistance from our guide, They are expert photographers also.

60 min

After lunch you will start amazing Journey through the villages to one of the most important archeological sight in Egypt sakkara to see the oldest pyramid ever built in our planet and the tombs around , possibility to enter some pyramids for free ,Please note that entering Saqqara pyramid from inside and the new Sothern tomb of king zoser require special ticket).

90 min

The oldest stone structure in the entire world is the step pyramid of king Djoser dates back to 2670 BC ,The pyramid is a part from huge complex (Colonnaded Entrance -Sed Festival complex- Enclosure wall , North and south Pavilions ,Southern Tomb and thousand of tombs around ) With your advanced tour guide you will know a a lot more about king Djoser, his talented architect Imhotep and the new discoveries in Saqqara. (Please note that entering the pyramid or the southern tomb needs special ticket) guide will be happy to assist .

60 min

Then, the tour continues by visiting the city that once was the ancient Capital of Egypt, Memphis city. This city holds both the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx and lots of ruins around. Memphis city was the center of power to the Old Kingdom (2686 BC) of Ancient Egypt, and the home to the pharaohs that raised the pyramids.

30 min

Special Museum for the very famous Statue for King Ramesses the great 1279 BC. A huge limestone statue in amazing condition .Ramesses the great ruled the Egyptian empire for about 67 Years .

10 min

The Sphinx of Memphis is a stone sphinx located near the remains of Memphis, Egypt. The statue made out from the Egyptian Alabaster , still in Avery good condition may be representing the very famous queen Hatshepsut 1479 BC.

Highlights

Entry/Admission - Memphis and Sakkara(If you picked up the option)
Entry/Admission - Pyramids of Giza(If you picked up the option)
Pick up and Drop off from your accommodation in Cairo &Giza
Expert Private Tour Guide
Entry fees(If you picked up the option)
Lunch&Camel Ride at Giza pyramids(If you pick up the option)
Bottled water

What's included

Included
Entry/Admission - Memphis and Sakkara(If you picked up the option)
Entry/Admission - Pyramids of Giza(If you picked up the option)
Pick up and Drop off from your accommodation in Cairo &Giza
Expert Private Tour Guide
Entry fees(If you picked up the option)
Lunch&Camel Ride at Giza pyramids(If you pick up the option)
Bottled water
Not included
Extra 15 USD Per head pick up from Airport, New Cairo,Nasr City, 6th Of October
Gratuities

Pickup Locations & Times

Guide will be waiting in the hotel lobby holding a sign of the company name.

Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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