🏨 Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, Saqqara, with private tour guide Activity

Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, Saqqara, with private tour guide

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Departs: Egypt, Egypt

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Overview

See one of the seven wonders of the ancient world on this guided, private, day tour. Marvel at the Great Sphinx, a large half-human, half-lion statue, and the Great Pyramid of Giza, the largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex. Also, take a ride on a camel for a view of more pyramids along the Giza plateau at the edge of the Sahara Desert. Sure, you will visit and explore Saqqara to see the step pyramid the oldest stone building ever, see the colored tombs, go inside pyramid of king Teti to see the Hieroglyphic text which is written to protect the king during his underground journey to the east, then drive south to see the first capital city of ancient Egypt the one founded 3200 BC. All entrance fees plus lunch and a hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

What's Included

Camel ride for around 20 minutes (Based on the selected price option)

All taxes and service charge

Bottled water

Camel ride for 30 minutes

Entrance fees

Entry fees of the sites (Based on the selected price option)

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Lunch (Based on the selected price option)

Lunch at local restaurant

Qualified Egyptologist guide

Skip lines of getting the site tickets

WiFi on board

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 5
CHILD: Age: 6 - 11
ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

Face masks provided for travellers
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Regular temperature checks for staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Pyramids of Giza

Your tour guide will meet you at the lobby of your Cairo or Giza hotel. Then, start your memorable day tour with the greatest pyramids in all of Giza. There, you will listen to the historical background of infamous Pharaohs, all the while feeling and touching the pyramids. Your guide will be happy to assist you in taking as many beautiful pictures with the pyramids. Afterwards, you will drive to see the area where you can enjoy the best panoramic views of the landscape itself. When you feel you have fully taken in the splendor of the oasis and enjoy an adventure on a camel, drive down to see the huge statue of the Sphinx. Your guide will tell you many stories about the building of this statue, including why they built it.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

Then later visit Sakkara Pyramid, which is consider first stone building ever, locates only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Then drive to visit Dahshur Pyramids (Bent & Red Pyramids). Dahshur area is a royal necropolis located in the desert on the West Bank of the Nile approximately 40 kilometers (25 mi) south of Cairo. It is known chiefly for several Pyramids, two of which are Among the oldest, largest and best preserved in Egypt, built from 2613–2589 BCE.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)

Khufu\'s pyramid is the only wonder of the ancient seven wonders still remains and standing today!! the highest building on earth for more than 3800 Years, the 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 yet, with your advanced Egyptologist you will be able to explore the entire area.(Please note that entering the pyramid from inside require special ticket , your will be happy to assist).

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Mit Rahina Museum

After that you will drive to see the colossal statue of king Ramses the second and see the Alabaster Sphinx at Memphis city. this City Dates back to 3100 B.C. At the end of the tour you will be transferred back to your Hotel

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Khafre\'s Pyramid

The Second highest pyramid in the complex is dedicated to king Chefren or Khafre, the entire complex is still in good condition so with your Egyptologist you will explore the valley temple and the causeway of king Khafre. (Please note that entering the pyramids from inside that is requires a special ticket, your guide will be happy to assist).

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Menkaure Pyramid

The Smallest pyramid in Giza plateau, now it is about 61m high, Menkaure pyramid is very special because of the granite outer layer still remains on the lower part of the pyramid, the granite was quarried from Aswan over 9000 kilometers away from Giza

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Panoramic View of the Pyramids

Next, a visit to a panoramic view of the 6 pyramids, and the city of Giza, were you will stay there for 10 minutes to take photos and enjoy the view

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Great Sphinx

With the same Entry Ticket to the pyramids area you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and a head of King Khafre. You will have all the time to take the pictures you want with an assistance from our guide.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Saqqara

After lunch you will start amazing Journey through the villages to one of the most important archeological site in Egypt Sakkara to see the oldest pyramid ever built in our planet and the tombs around , possibility to enter some pyramids for free.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Step Pyramid of Djoser

The oldest stone structure in the entire world is the step pyramid of king Djoser dates back to 2670 BC, the pyramid is a part from huge complex (Colonnaded Entrance -Sed Festival complex- Enclosure wall, North and south Pavilions, Southern Tomb and thousands of tombs around) With your advanced tour guide you will know a lot more about king Djoser, his talented architect Imhotep and the new discoveries in Saqqara. (Please note that entering the pyramid or the southern tomb needs special ticket) guide will be happy to assist.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Memphis and Sakkara

Then, the tour continues by visiting the city that once was the ancient Capital of Egypt, Memphis city. This city holds both the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx and lots of ruins around. Memphis city was the center of power to the Old Kingdom (2686 BC) of Ancient Egypt, and the home to the pharaohs that raised the pyramids.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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