Full Day Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis Tour
We will visit first Saqqara pyramid (step pyramid of king Dojser), the oldest pyramid in the world, then visit Memphis the oldest Capital of Egypt founded around 3200 B.C and finish visiting Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. You will enjoy the history of ancient Egyptian civilization. I explain using drawings on the sand in Saqqara talk about why ancient Egyptian civilization grew on the land here, drawing the map of Egypt and drawing the different types of ancient Egyptian tombs. The tour takes around 8-9 hours. Tickets and entrance fee are not included.
The time of the tour is dependent on the guests. Some prefer a shorter experience, some have more time. It can be as quick as 5 hours and as long as 10 hours. On the day of the tour you can discuss the exact itinerary with your guide.
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Full Day Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis Tour
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What's included in Full Day Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Memphis and Sakkara
Arrive at 11:50 a.m. and spend 45 minutes exploring ancient statues in the outdoor museum of Memphis' oldest political capital, including the colossal statue of Ramesses II. Visit the Alabaster Sphinx. Use the remaining time to get a quick glimpse of the historical artifacts. Departure is around 12:35 pm.
Pyramids of Giza
Arrive at the Giza Pyramids at approximately 02:00 PM. Spend your time enjoying viewing the Great Pyramid of Khufu. Explore the nearby Pyramid of Khafre and admire its grandeur. And also the pyramid of Menkaure. Enjoy the explanation of these great pyramids and all the theories that were said about their construction, as well as the mysterious Sphinx. And listen to the story of the dream stela. Make time to take photos and enjoy the stunning panoramic view. Finally, at 04:00 PM, prepare to leave with memories of these ancient wonders lingering in your mind, leaving you in awe of their grandeur.
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Start your journey after arriving at the first archaeological site at 9:30 am. Discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt. Next, venture into the nearby complex to view ancient tombs and hieroglyphics. Spend a free 30 minutes admiring the surrounding desert landscape and taking photos. Departure at 11:00 AM, bringing with you the ancient history of Saqqara.
Inclusions
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel / accommodation
- Bottled water
- English speaking guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance Fees “Saqqara area” (450 EGP) (50% Discount for Student or kids, (kids under 6 years free)
- Entrance Fees “Giza area” 540 EGP (50% Student or kids, (kids under 6 years free)
- Memphis (150 EGP) (50% discount student or kids , (kids under 6 years free.)
- Camel riding (500 EGP per person for 1 hour) (optional)
- Horse Riding (500 EGP per person for 1 hour) (optional)
- ATV (25 USD per person for 1 hour ) (optional)
- Lunch, snacks or experiences like the Carpet factory, Papyrus factory or many more. (All optional)
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
