Giza pyramids/Saqqara pyramids/Memphis
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About this experience
Giza plateau is one o the most exciting places in Egypt,where there are the three Great pyramids of Cheops /Chefren/Mycarinus.
when you explore giza plateau you will be able to visit the Great pyramid of king Cheops, that is considered one of the seven wonders in the ancient time, also you will see the other 2 big pyramids of Chefren and Mycarinus
and the other 6 small pyramids which relate to the members of the royal family, also The giant sphinx which is a combination between the head of the king and the body of a lion .
later on you will be heading to saqqara to visit the step pyramid of king jdser, considred the oldest pyramid built in Egypt.
finally visit the traces of the first capital built for the ancient kingdom of Egypt called Memphis where we can see the giant statue of king Ramses II lying on the ground.
On the way we will stop at a local restaurant,where you can have your yummy unforgettable Lunch .
I offer water, snacks,tea ☕ & coffee &soft drinks during the tour .
Available options
Luxury A-Class services
A CLASS SERVICE : high quality services including:
professtional licensed Egyptologist tour guide.
Luxuyr airconditioned car.
Luxury lunch .
<br/>Duration: 8 hours: visit Giza pyramids plateau.
visit saqqara necropolis.
visit Memphis .
lunch at a local restaturant.
shopping stops when need<br/> bottles of mineral water : bottles of mineral water .
tea and coffee during the tour.
snacks and fruit basket
lunch at a luxury restaturant .<br/>giza district <br/>Luxury vehicle : Drive your tour in a luxury modern vehicle, for more comfort during the tour <br/>Pickup included
Regular service
Regular service : Enjoy joining our professtional team in this service trip that guarnates the best services with the best offered price.<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>lunch/bottles of water: 2 bottles of water each.
tea& coffee.
Snacks .
Lunch at a local restaourant.<br/>airconditioned car .<br/>Pickup included
Giza pyramids/Saqqara pyramids/Memphis
Pickup included
What's included
Entrance tickets to the mentioned sightseeing
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch at a local restaurant/ Water and tea coffee during the tour
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
On this full day tour you will explore Giza pyramids and see the three pyramids on Giza plateau Cheops,Chefren,Mycarinus enjoying a camel ride in the desert to explore the hall plateau with fun& adventure,and also you will see the giant statue of the sphinx.then will proceed to visit the step pyramid of Saqqara which is the oldest pyramid built in the ancient Egyptian time.
continue to visit the traces of Memphis the first capital built during the ancient kingdom of Egypt, with the giant statue of king Ramses II.
Then we will stop for the yummy Lunch at a local restaurant,
Water,snacks,tea&coffee are included during the visit.
What's not included
Thanks & Gratitude
Beverages at the restaurant
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Giza
Giza, home to the iconic Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, is a city steeped in ancient history and modern intrigue. Just a short distance from Cairo, Giza offers a blend of ancient wonders and bustling urban life, making it a must-visit destination for history buffs and adventure seekers alike.
Top Attractions
Great Pyramids of Giza
The iconic Great Pyramids, including the Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure, are the last standing wonders of the ancient world.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Great Sphinx of Giza
The enigmatic Sphinx, with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, is a symbol of ancient Egypt and a must-see attraction.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Solar Boat Museum
This museum houses the reconstructed solar boat of Pharaoh Khufu, discovered near the Great Pyramid.
Historical
1 hour
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Saqqara
Saqqara is an ancient burial ground and home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Dahshur
Dahshur is an ancient royal necropolis featuring the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built by Pharaoh Sneferu.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Camel Market
The Camel Market is a unique and bustling market where you can see and buy camels, as well as experience traditional Egyptian commerce.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (Purchases extra)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Koshari
A hearty dish made with lentils, rice, pasta, chickpeas, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A traditional breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with tahini, lemon juice, and olive oil.
Breakfast
Vegan
Grilled Kofta
Spiced minced meat (usually lamb or beef) shaped into sausages and grilled to perfection.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Molokhia
A green leafy vegetable soup, often served with chicken or rabbit and eaten with bread.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian (if made without meat)
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon rides over the pyramids
Quad biking in the desert
Spa treatments
Beach visits in Alexandria
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending traditional Egyptian performances
Boat tours on the Nile
Visiting historical sites during the cooler months
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the ancient sites.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Giza is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Avoid accepting help from strangers, especially at tourist sites.
- • Use reputable tour companies and guides.
Getting there
By air
- Cairo International Airport • 25 km from Giza
By train
Giza Station
By bus
Giza Bus Station, Downtown Cairo Terminals
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Giza. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Pyramids Road
Downtown Giza
Haram
Day trips
Cairo
20 km • Half day to full day
Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant city with a rich history and numerous attractions, including the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, and Coptic Cairo.
Saqqara
20 km • Half day to full day
Saqqara is an ancient burial ground and home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt.
Dahshur
30 km • Half day to full day
Dahshur is an ancient royal necropolis featuring the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built by Pharaoh Sneferu.
Festivals
Cairo International Film Festival • November (dates vary)
Eid al-Fitr • End of Ramadan (dates vary)
Coptic Christmas • January 7
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the ancient sites and their significance.
- Visit the pyramids early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the intense heat.
- Bargain politely but firmly when shopping at markets and souks.
- Carry small bills and coins for easier transactions, as change can be hard to come by.
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture.
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