Private Day Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis and Sakkara Pyramids
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About this experience
Your tours are led by professional Egyptologist guides who bring ancient history to life with stories you won’t find in guidebooks. Enjoy private, air-conditioned transport, skip-the-line access, and flexible itineraries that combine iconic highlights with hidden gems. We focus on comfort, authenticity, and creating unforgettable memories
Available options
Car Only
Hotel Pickup & Drop-off<br/>Transportation Only<br/>Private Transfer Service: Enjoy private round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced, friendly driver ensuring smooth journey<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/> Water and Pepsi inside the ca<br/>Full day tour to Giza: The Pyramids -The Sphinx -Saqqara Pyramid -Memphis<br/>Private Air-Conditioned Car: A modern, clean, air-conditioned vehicle suitable for individuals, couples, or small groups.<br/>Entrance Tickets Not Included: This option provides transportation only. Travelers must purchase entry tickets on-site if they wish to visit the monuments.<br/>Pickup included
Guide + Car + lunch
Hotel pickup & drop-off: Private transfer from and back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza<br/>Guided sightseeing: Discover the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Memphis, and Sakkara with your professional Egyptologist guide<br/>Private Standard Tour: Private experience with a licensed Egyptologist guide and private driver<br/>Duration: 9 hours: Full-day tour covering Cairo and Giza highlights<br/>Bottled water: Bottled water provided inside the car during the tour<br/>Cairo & Giza Highlights: Pyramids, the Sphinx, Memphis, and the Step Pyramid at Sakkara with hotel pickup included. Not included Entry fees , camel <br/>Private A/C vehicle: Comfortable modern car or van, depending on group size<br/>tickets & meals not included: Admission fees and meals can be purchased separately<br/>Pickup included
Guide+Car+Lunch+Camel+Tickets
Hotel pickup & drop-off: Private transfer from and back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.<br/>Camel ride & guided sightseein: Enjoy a camel ride at the Pyramids plateau and a guided visit with your Egyptologist to Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, <br/>Private VIP Tour: Personalized service with a licensed Egyptologist guide and air-conditioned private car.<br/>Duration: 9 hours: Full-day experience exploring Giza, Memphis, and Sakkara with included tickets.<br/>VIP lunch & bottled water: Open buffet lunch at a local restaurant, plus bottled water provided throughout the day.<br/>Cairo & Giza Highlights: Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, Memphis open-air museum, and the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Sakkara.<br/>Private A/C vehicle: Comfortable, modern car or van with driver, adjusted to group size.<br/>Entrance tickets included: Admission tickets for Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara are included in the package<br/>Pickup included
Car+Guide+Lunch+Riding camel
Hotel pickup & drop-off: Private transfer from and back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza<br/>Guided sightseeing: Explore with your Egyptologist guide the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, Memphis open-air museum, and the Step Pyramid Sakkara<br/>Private VIP Tour: Exclusive tour with professional Egyptologist guide and private driver.<br/>Duration: 9 hours: A full-day tour combining Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara.<br/>VIP lunch & bottled water: Enjoy an open buffet lunch at a local restaurant, with bottled water provided inside the car.<br/>Cairo & Giza Highlights: Visit Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, Memphis, and the Step Pyramid at Sakkara with hotel pickup included , riding camel <br/>Private A/C vehicle: Travel in comfort with a modern, air-conditioned car or van<br/>Entrance tickets not included: Admission fees can be purchased on-site or selected as part of other package options.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Entry/Admission - Memphis and Sakkara
Private tour
Entry/Admission - Sphinx (Depending on the Tour Options Chosen)
Entry/Admission - Pyramids of Giza Area (Depending on the Tour Options Chosen)
Entry/Admission Sakkara area (Depending on the Tour Options Chosen)
Entry/Admission - Great Sphinx
Bottled water
Entry/Admission - Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids
Entry/Admission - Mit Rahina Museum (Memphis)(Depending on the Tour Options Chosen)
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Lunch (Depending on the Tour Options Chosen)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Discover the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world. Your Egyptologist guide will share the history of Pharaoh Khufu and reveal the architectural secrets behind this monumental structure.
2
Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of all three pyramids. This is the perfect spot to take memorable photos. Camel rides are available at your own expense if you wish to try this unique experience
3
Stop 3
Afterwards , continue on towards the Great sphinx , the Sphinx has the head of a pharaoh with a lion body. and dated back to the time of Khephren this Sphinx was made to Guard the pyramid of King Chefren , Next , Visit the Valley Temple which belonged to the Pyramid of Chefren the temple acted as a place to mummification process of the kin before burial . then head to Memphis the oldest Capital .
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Stop 4
Then you will head to see the first Pyramid in the History in sakkara and some Tombs for Nobles
5
Stop 5
Explore the ancient city of Memphis, once the capital of Egypt, and discover its open-air museum with impressive statues of Ramses II. Continue to Saqqara to see the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest large-scale stone monument, and learn about the evolution of pyramid construction
6
Enjoy a delicious local lunch at a carefully selected restaurant. Taste authentic Egyptian cuisine in a comfortable setting, giving you time to relax and recharge before continuing the tour
What's not included
This surcharge applies only for pickups from locations outside Downtown Cairo and the Giza Pyramids area. No fee applies for guests staying within these areas.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
KO
JA
EN
ZH-CN
IT
FR
NL
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Important notes
Your guide will meet you at the main entrance of the Giza Plateau with your direct entry tickets. Please present your mobile or printed voucher to start the tour
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.
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