8-hours Giza pyramids ,sphinx , Sakkara step pyramids Memphis old city

Cairo , Egypt

8-hours Giza pyramids ,sphinx , Sakkara step pyramids Memphis old city

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About this experience

everyone can make tour
we provide an experience tour to cover all ancient Egyptian history with our private Egyptology who
will narrate all history .

you will get the chance to live the experience of the ancient Egyptian history through the area of the Pyramid with our experienced and professional guides.

Available options

ALL INLCUSIVE best seller 2

car+driver+guide+entry fees main area +
( camel ride 30 min OR 3rd pyramid from inside OR lunch)<br/>Pickup included

car+driver+guide

car+driver+guide exculde entry fees<br/>Pickup included

car+driver only

car+driver only<br/>Pickup included

all inclusive best seller 1

car+driver+guide+entry fees main area<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Qualified Egyptologist tour guide(based on the tour options you’ve booked)

hotel pick up and drop off

Entrance fee (based on the tour options you’ve booked)

bottle of water

private tour

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

pick up any time you want from your hotel in giza or cairo

Saqqara:
You visit in Saqqara, the most ancient funeral complex ever built in Egypt for a Phareo and its incredible walls and columns that have no joints, the oldest Pyramid (the famous step Pyramid) all dates from 2700 BC. You also see the Nobles tombs and their wonderful realistic dailylife scenes over walls, all about life time activities of the ancient Egyptians and their interesting details with some colors. opportunity to step inside a pyramid for free.
All details and informations are given by our professional guides. And much more

Memphis:
Memphis is the oldest Egyptian Capital built by the Phareos in 3150 BC. You see the remains of the city. The famous Phareo Ramses II, missed no place without having a monument holding his name, a very big laying down statue belongs to Ramses II is found in Memphis. To reach the area you cross a village of today countryside Egyptian lifestyle. All details and informations are given by our professional tour guides. And much more

Stop 2

Giza Pyramids:
The Site belongs to the 4th ancient Egyptian dynasty, 2500 BC. Three funeral complexes are found and their famous three pyramids Cheops, Khephrean, Mycrinos, Solve the mystery of construction with our guide. opportunity to step inside a pyramid. Nobles tombs are found with some scenes. Make a Panoramic view over the whole site, to take the three main pyramids in one photo, Also enjoy a Camel ride through the desert, take photos upon a camel with the pyramids at the back. You also step in front of the biggest Sphinx statue ever built by the ancient Egyptians 72 meters long 20 meters high. All details and informations are given by our professional guides. And much more

What's not included

tipping

Available languages

Guide guide

AR DE EN FR ES

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Cairo

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient history and modern life intertwine. As one of the largest cities in Africa, it offers a wealth of historical landmarks, bustling markets, and rich cultural experiences that attract millions of visitors each year.

Top Attractions

The Great Pyramids of Giza

The iconic pyramids are one of the most famous landmarks in the world and a must-visit for any traveler to Cairo. They are part of the Giza Necropolis, which also includes the Great Sphinx.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (around $10-20 for entrance fees)

Egyptian Museum

This museum houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. It's a must-visit for anyone interested in Egypt's rich history.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (around $10-15 for entrance fees)

Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

One of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East, Khan el-Khalili offers a vibrant shopping experience with a wide range of goods, from spices and perfumes to jewelry and souvenirs.

Cultural 1-2 hours Moderate (prices vary depending on items)

Coptic Cairo

This area is home to some of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. It's a fascinating place to explore for those interested in the history of Christianity in Egypt.

Historical 1-2 hours Low (around $5-10 for entrance fees)

Nile River Cruise

A Nile River cruise offers a unique way to see Cairo from a different perspective. Many cruises include dinner and entertainment, making it a memorable experience.

Cultural 2-3 hours Moderate to Expensive (depending on the cruise package)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Koshari

A popular street food made with a mix of rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A traditional breakfast dish made with mashed fava beans, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, often served with bread.

Breakfast Vegetarian, Vegan

Molokhia

A green leafy vegetable soup made with jute leaves, garlic, and coriander, often served with rice or bread.

Main Dish Vegetarian, Vegan

Kofta

Grilled minced meat skewers made with a mix of ground beef, lamb, or chicken, seasoned with spices and herbs.

Main Dish Contains meat

Popular Activities

Desert safaris Quad biking in the desert Hot air balloon rides over the Nile Nile River cruises Beach relaxation in Alexandria or Hurghada Spa and wellness treatments Exploring ancient temples and ruins Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts of the city

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Cairo is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing, scams, and harassment can occur, especially in crowded areas. It's important to stay vigilant, be aware of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas.
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or deserted areas.
• Be cautious when using taxis, and always agree on a fare or use the meter before starting your journey.

Getting there

By air

Cairo International Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Ramses Station

By bus

Cairo Bus Station, Turgoman Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is the fastest and most efficient way to get around Cairo. It has three lines and is relatively affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Cairo Islamic Cairo Zamalek Giza

Day trips

Alexandria

220 km from Cairo • Full day

Alexandria is a beautiful coastal city with a rich history, offering a mix of ancient landmarks, beaches, and vibrant culture.

Luxor

670 km from Cairo • Overnight

Luxor is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, offering a wealth of ancient Egyptian landmarks and temples.

Aswan

870 km from Cairo • Overnight

Aswan is a charming city on the Nile, known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient temples, and relaxing atmosphere.

Festivals

Cairo International Film Festival • Late November to early December Cairo Jazz Festival • Late January to early February Cairo Fashion Festival • April

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
Hire a guide for major attractions, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, to gain a deeper understanding of their history and significance.
Bargain when shopping at markets and bazaars, as it's expected and can help you get a better deal.
Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites, to show respect for local customs and traditions.
Be prepared for heavy traffic and crowded streets, especially during peak hours and in popular tourist areas.