Private Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the wonders of ancient Egypt with our exclusive day tour that promises an unforgettable adventure filled with history, mystery, and awe-inspiring sights. From the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza to the majestic pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, you will be immersed in the splendor of Egypt's ancient treasures.
Delve into the fascinating world of Saqqara, where the Step Pyramid of Djoser stands as a testament to ancient architectural ingenuity. Explore Memphis City, the ancient capital of Egypt, where the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx await to transport you back in time to a bygone era of pharaohs and dynasties.
With entrance tickets, a knowledgeable guide, a delicious lunch, and seamless transportation all included, this tour offers a hassle-free and enriching experience. Let our team of experts and assistants ensure that every moment of your journey is filled with wonder and discovery.
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Private Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara
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What's included in Private Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Pyramids of Giza
We will start your day of exploration by picking you up in the morning from your hotel reception. From there, we will journey to the iconic Giza Pyramid Complex, also known as the Giza Necropolis, located on the Giza Plateau in Greater Cairo, Egypt. This historical site features the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, all constructed during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. You will also have the opportunity to marvel at the Great Sphinx of Giza, a symbol of ancient mystery and grandeur. Prepare for a day filled with discovery and wonder as we delve into the fascinating history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Great Sphinx
he Great Sphinx of Giza is a magnificent limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human, believed to represent the Pharaoh Khafre. It stands proudly on the Giza Plateau, near the Great Pyramids, and is one of the most recognizable symbols of ancient Egypt. Carved with intricate details and measuring about 66 feet in height and 240 feet in length, the Sphinx exudes a sense of mystery and grandeur. Visitors are captivated by its enigmatic gaze and the aura of power and wisdom it exudes. As you stand in the presence of this ancient marvel, you can't help but be awed by the timeless beauty and significance of the Great Sphinx of Giza.
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
After exploring the wonders of the Giza Pyramid Complex and the Great Sphinx, our journey continues to Saqqara, located just 27 km southwest of Cairo. Here, you will have the opportunity to visit the Step Pyramid, built for King Djoser, which is considered a crucial milestone in the evolution of pyramid construction. This architectural marvel marks the transition from the simple mastaba tombs to the iconic pyramid structures that Egypt is renowned for. As you wander through the ancient grounds of Saqqara and marvel at the Step Pyramid's intricate design, you will gain a deeper understanding of the rich history and innovation of ancient Egyptian civilization. This leg of the tour promises to be a fascinating exploration of the pyramid evolution process, offering insights into the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Entrance Tickets
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The remaining hours are reserved for hotel pick-up, drop-off, and lunchtime arrangements.
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We pickup guest at their hotel reception area. Please provide us your hotel name, room number .
