Day Tour: Giza Pyramids Sphinx Memphis and Saqqara
Experience ancient Egypt first-hand on a full-day tour from Cairo or Giza to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, Memphis and Saqqara. Walk alongside your guide as you visit a trio of pyramids and the Valley Temple, then visit the ancient and mysterious sphinx. See a pyramid that transformed Egyptian architecture at the Saqqara necropolis, then explore the remains of a great city that once ruled Lower Egypt.
Options
Entrance fees + Lunch + guide
Entrance fees + Lunch + guide
Pickup included
What's included in Day Tour: Giza Pyramids Sphinx Memphis and Saqqara
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Giza
At 8:00am you will be picked up from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by your tour guide to start your full-day tour visiting the Giza Pyramids, Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos. After seeing the famous pyramids and getting lots of photos, visit the Valley Temple. The place where the priests mummified the dead body of King Chephren owner of the second pyramid at Giza Plateau. This is the place where you can have a close-up look at the Sphinx, the legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of King Chephren.
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
After enjoying lunch at a local restaurant continue your day tour to Saqqara, located only 16.7 miles (27 kilometers) southwest from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid, built for King Djoser, it is considered an important part in the process of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form. Then continue your day tour to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx date back to 3100 B.C. Your tour finishes with drop off at your hotel.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- snacks & water
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Camel ride at the Giza pyramids
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Private Car
- Entry Fees (Optional)
- Lunch (Optional)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Additional Information
Pick up From your hotel in Cairo or Giza Please Us send your hotel Name
