Private Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara
Our one-day private tour takes you to explore the glorious history of Egypt with three of its greatest ancient cities - Giza, Memphis, and Sakkara. Gaze in awe at the Giza Pyramids, the last of the seven wonders of the ancient world that still exist. Find yourself transported back in time in Memphis, the old capital of ancient Egypt. Lastly, visit the royal necropolis of Sakkara, home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser. The private nature of the tour ensures a more intimate and enlightening experience.
Options
Car + Guide + Entry fees
Duration: 8 hours
snacks
Car + Guide + Entry fees
Pickup included
What's included in Private Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Pyramids of Giza
Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour. The Giza Pyramid Complex, also called the Giza Necropolis, is the site on the Giza Plateau in Greater Cairo, Egypt that includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx of Giza. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The site also includes several cemeteries and the remains of a workers village
Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)
Khufu's pyramid 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.
Khafre's Pyramid
Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Bottle Water
- Lunch at local restaurants (koshari)(Optional)
- Gratuities
- Entry Fees (Optional)
- Guide (Optional)
- Inside any of the pyramids
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Entry fees includes basic area only
- Enjoy tour with 20-minute stops at each location: explore natural oils and soft Egyptian cotton at Paradise Perfumes & Flower Cotton, watch papyrus making and view traditional artwork at Key of Life Papyrus, and see skilled artisans hand-weaving rugs at local school Handmade Carpets.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
As per confirmed pickup time you will find our tour guide waiting for you and he will hold a sign showing our company name
Meeting / End Points
- Giza
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• TRAVEL TIP: Due to very low wages, "Baksheesh" or tips/gratuities are an integral part of life in Egypt. It is useful to carry small notes with you at all times. If you are unsure who, or how much to tip, please do not hesitate to ask your tour guide for guidance. • Dress code is smart casual