Egypt's ancient history on a day-long adventure with an Egyptologist guide. Begin by exploring the iconic Pyramids of Giza, marveling at the architectural wonders of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Experience the enchanting Sahara from a unique perspective camel ride, offering panoramic views of the pyramids. Discover the mysteries of the Great Sphinx.
Conclude your day with a visit to Memphis, delving into the history of Egypt's Old Kingdom. Your expert guide will provide rich insights into the significance of each site, allowing you to connect with the profound legacy of ancient Egypt. This comprehensive journey promises an immersive experience, blending exploration and education as you traverse the landscapes of Egypt's extraordinary past.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private tour
✔ Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
✔ Expert Tour guide in all the historical sites indicated in the program itinerary.
✔ Pick up services from your hotel & return
✔ Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers.
✔ Taxes and charges.
✖ Tipping
Pickup Locations
1. Ramses Hotel
2. Gardenia Pyramids view inn
3. Vg Hotel
4. Grand Palace Hotel
5. The Location Hotel
6. Town Pyramids
7. Anas House
8. Life Pyramids Inn
9. Royal city hotel
10. The View Delta Hotel
11. Regency Hotel
12. Amigo Pyramids View Inn
13. Kemet Boutique Hotel
14. Pyramids Lights Hotel
15. Happy Day Pyramids View Hotel
16. Central Cairo Hotel
17. Pyramid Front Hotel
18. Pyramids Glory Inn
19. Four Elements
20. Hassan Pyramids Hotel
Additional Info: Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Cairo
Itinerary
1
Pyramids of Giza
Embark on an enriching tour that takes you through the iconic landmarks of Giza, the Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the historical marvels, providing insights into the ancient wonders and their significance. Meet your tour guide at the lobby of your hotel in Cairo or Giza, and head to the Giza Plateau. Explore the Giza Pyramids, marveling at the architectural prowess of these ancient structures. Enjoy a camel ride in the desert, followed by a visit to the panoramic area where you can appreciate a breathtaking view of all the pyramids together.
Duration: 3 hours
2
Great Sphinx
Continue your journey to the Great Sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a pharaoh and a lion's body. Learn about its significance and its role in guarding the Pyramid of King Chefren.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Memphis and Sakkara
Head to Memphis, the oldest capital, and explore its historical legacy. Despite being near Cairo, the pyramids predate the city, showcasing the distinct histories of these ancient structures. Discover the ancient city of Memphis, which served as the seat of power during the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt.
Duration: 1.5 hours
4
Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Continue your adventure to Saqqara, where you'll encounter the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser. Dating back to the 3rd dynasty, it stands as the first all-stone complex ever built on earth. Explore the archaeological significance of Saqqara, a necropolis hosting burials from various periods in Egyptian history.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
