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Viator · Private tour

Giza pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara Pyramid ,Memphis & Pyramid Inside

4.9(83)1 hour
VIATOR4.6(5)TRIPADVISOR4.9(78)

Description

Escape Giza’s persistent hawkers and enjoy two other ancient sites as well on this private full-day tour from your Cairo or Giza hotel. Learn about ancient Egypt from your private guide as you admire the three pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, and cruise the desert on camel-back. Then go deeper on visits to ancient Memphis and the Saqqara burial ground . Explore the Giza Pyramids, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a guide Ride a camel across the desert . Visit Memphis, an ancient Egyptian capital, and the Saqqara city of the dead . Take it easy with door-to-door private round-trip transfers check option rates

Tour Options

car+driver+guide
  • car with driver +guide exculde entry fees Pickup included
best seller all include 1
  • car+driver+guide+Entrance fee to Giza plateau +sakkara +Memphis . Excludes entry fees to pyramids from inside Pickup included
car with driver only
  • car with driver only exculde guide exculde entry fees Pickup included
best seller all include 2
  • car+driver+guide+Entrance fees to main places + (third pyramids from inside OR lunch in sakkara village OR Camel ) Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission not included120 min

Your air-conditioned private car with private guide will meet you from your Cairo/Giza hotel to start this classic Cairo tour. Your personal guide. Marvel at the three major pyramids: the Great Pyramid of Khufu, and the two pyramids built by Khafre and Menkaure. You'll then head to a viewpoint for panoramic views of all nine pyramids of Giza silhouetted against the desert sands.

30 min

The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest Egyptian pyramid and tomb of Fourth Dynasty pharaoh Khufu. Built in the 26th century BC during a period of around 27 years, it is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact.

Admission not included20 min

The Pyramid of Khafre or of Chephren is the second-tallest and second-largest of the 3 Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza and the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre, who ruled c. 2558−2532 BC.

30 min

A sphinx is a mythical creature with the head of a human, a falcon, a cat, or a sheep and the body of a lion with the wings of a falcon. In Greek tradition, the sphinx has the head of a woman, the haunches of a lion, and the wings of a bird.

Admission not included20 min

The Pyramid of Menkaure is the smallest of the three main Pyramids of Giza, 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 min

our guide will pick you up from the hotel in cairo or giza to visit Memphis or Men-nefer was the ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, the first nome of Lower Egypt that was known as mḥw. Its ruins are located near the modern town of Mit Rahina, 20 km south of Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt.

Admission not included20 min

The Sphinx of Memphis is a stone sphinx located near the remains of Memphis, Egypt. The carving was believed to take place between 1700 and 1400 BC, which was during the 18th Dynasty It is unknown which pharaoh is being honored and there are no inscriptions to supply information. The facial features imply that the Sphinx is honoring Hatshepsut or Amenhotep II . Statue of Ramses II, Grand Egyptian Museum, Alexandria Desert Rd, Giza 11511 Egypt

30 min

Saqqara, also spelled Sakkara or Saccara in English, is an Egyptian village in Giza Governorate, that contains ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty, serving as the necropolis for the ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis.

Admission not included20 min

The Pyramid of Teti is a smooth-sided pyramid situated in the pyramid field at Saqqara in Egypt. It is the second known pyramid containing pyramid texts. Excavations have revealed a satellite pyramid, two pyramids of queens accompanied by cult structures, and a funerary temple.

Admission not included45 min

The Pyramid of Djoser, or Step Pyramid, is an archaeological site in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, northwest of the city of Memphis. The 6-tier, 4-sided structure is the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt. It was built in the 27th century BC during the Third Dynasty for the burial of Pharaoh Djoser. then back safely to hotel.

Highlights

Egyptian lunch or 3rd pyramids fees (based on the tour options you’ve booked)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Entrance fee to Giza plateau (based on the tour options you’ve booked)
Qualified Egyptologist tour guide (based on the tour options you’ve booked)
Air-conditioned vehicle

What's included

Included
Egyptian lunch or 3rd pyramids fees (based on the tour options you’ve booked)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Entrance fee to Giza plateau (based on the tour options you’ve booked)
Qualified Egyptologist tour guide (based on the tour options you’ve booked)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
check option rate

Pickup Locations & Times

only cairo down town and giza hotel only nasr city , new cairo , new settlemnt , 6th October city ,airports and its surrounding (out of meeting point)

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

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