Private Day tour to Giza pyramids Sphinx Memphis & saqqara
(3) Reviews
Egypt
About
Experience an unforgettable day trip to the world-renowned Giza Pyramids, stately Memphis City, and the ancient Saqqara Pyramids. This immersive tour offers travellers a glimpse back into the glorious era of the Pharaohs. Visit the venerated Giza Pyramids – an architectural marvel crafted meticulously to demonstrate the grandeur of the ancient Egyptian civilization. Just a short journey away, embrace the depth of history at the ruins of Memphis City, the once-proud capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt. The tour concludes with the historic Saqqara Pyramids, home to Egypt's earliest pyramid - the Step Pyramid of Djoser. This is one journey that will leave history enthusiasts and casual travelle...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide on site
Entry Fees
Bottle of Water
All Taxes & Services
All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle is always included
Tipping
Meeting Points
Departure
Al Haram
Giza
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Entry fees includes basic area only
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Private Day tour to Giza pyramids Sphinx Memphis & saqqara
(3) Reviews
Egypt
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About
Experience an unforgettable day trip to the world-renowned Giza Pyramids, stately Memphis City, and the ancient Saqqara Pyramids. This immersive tour offers travellers a glimpse back into the glorious era of the Pharaohs. Visit the venerated Giza Pyramids – an architectural marvel crafted meticulously to demonstrate the grandeur of the ancient Egyptian civilization. Just a short journey away, embrace the depth of history at the ruins of Memphis City, the once-proud capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt. The tour concludes with the historic Saqqara Pyramids, home to Egypt's earliest pyramid - the Step Pyramid of Djoser. This is one journey that will leave history enthusiasts and casual travelle...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide on site
Entry Fees
Bottle of Water
All Taxes & Services
All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle is always included
Tipping
Meeting Points
Departure
Al Haram
Giza
Return
Itinerary
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Pyramids of Giza
Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour
The Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops) is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex bordering present-day Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact.
1 hour
2
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.
30 minutes
3
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.
30 minutes
4
Menkaure Pyramid
Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple.
30 minutes
5
Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx of Giza or just the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Facing directly from West to East, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the Sphinx is generally believed to represent the pharaoh Khafre.
Cut from the bedrock, the original shape of the Sphinx has been restored with layers of blocks. It measures 73 m (240 ft) long from paw to tail, 20 m (66 ft) high from the base to the top of the head and 19 m (62 ft) wide at its rear haunches.It is the oldest known monumental sculpture in Egypt and is commonly believed to have been built by ancient Egyptians of the Old Kingdom during the reign of the pharaoh Khafre (c. 2558–2532 BC).
30 minutes
6
Gizeh Plateau
Panoramic view of all the pyramids and the best place where you can take photos
30 minutes
7
Panoramic View of the Pyramids
This the place where you can take the best pictures for all the pyramids as it’s the highest place at Giza area where you can see the pyramids in a panoramic view
30 minutes
8
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Then Visit Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for king Zoser), it is considered an important part of the process of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form
30 minutes
9
Step Pyramid of Djoser
Saqqara or Sakkara is a vast, ancient burial ground in Egypt, serving as the necropolis for the Ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis. Saqqara features numerous pyramids, At Saqqara, the oldest complete stone building complex known in history was built; Djoser's step pyramid, built during the Third Dynasty. Another 16 Egyptian kings built pyramids at Saqqara, which are now in various states of preservation or dilapidation. High officials added private funeral monuments to this necropolis during the entire pharaonic period. It remained an important complex for non-royal burials and cult ceremonies for more than 3,000 years, well into Ptolemaic and Roman times.
Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel
30 minutes
10
Memphis and Sakkara
Memphis was the first capital of Egypt in the ancient Egyptian Time as King Mena after unification between the south and the north chosen this area to be the capital of Egypt as it has a strategic location and has been considered the gate between the north and south this city was founded in 3100 BC
30 minutes
11
Pyramid of Teti
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Explore the ancient wonders of Egypt with a visit to the Pyramid of Teti. This historical site, dating back to the Old Kingdom period, is a testament to the architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptians. Learn about the life and reign of King Teti as you marvel at the grandeur of his final resting place. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural significance of this formidable pyramid.
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30 minutes
12
Pyramid of Unas
The Pyramid of Unas is a significant historical site located in Egypt, built during the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. This unique pyramid stands as a testament to the architectural and engineering prowess of ancient Egypt. Explore the rich history and cultural significance of the Pyramid of Unas with a guided tour that delves into its mysteries and significance in Egyptian history.
30 minutes
13
Mastaba of Ti
The Mastaba of Ti is one of the most important archaeological sites of Saqqara. The mastaba was discovered by Auguste Mariette.
The mastaba contains two serdabs. The walls of the tomb show various scenes of everyday life.
30 minutes
14
Paradise Perfume Palace & Spa
Immerse yourself in a world of luxury and indulgence as you explore our exquisite collection of fragrances from around the globe. From fresh and floral to bold and exotic, we have the perfect scent to match every mood and occasion. Step into our palace and let our expert perfumers guide you on a sensory journey like no other. Whether you're searching for a signature scent or a special gift, Paradise Perfumes Palace is your destination for all things glamorous and enchanting. Experience the magic of fragrance at Paradise Perfumes Palace and discover a paradise of scents waiting just for you.