Explore ancient wonders with a full-day tour to Memphis, Saqqara, and Giza Pyramids. Discover history, enjoy local cuisine, and marvel at iconic landmarks.
Explore ancient wonders with a full-day tour to Memphis, Saqqara, and Giza Pyramids. Discover history, enjoy local cuisine, and marvel at iconic landmarks.
- Pyramids of Giza - Guests will be greeted at their Cairo hotel at 8:30 AM by a knowledgeable Egyptologist who will guide them to Memphis, the first pharaonic capital established in 3200 BC by King Menes of the first pharaonic dynasty. During the visit to this remarkable ancient city, guests will explore the open-air museum of King Ramses II,…
- Pyramids of Giza - Guests will be greeted at their Cairo hotel at 8:30 AM by a knowledgeable Egyptologist who will guide them to Memphis, the first pharaonic capital established in 3200 BC by King Menes of the first pharaonic dynasty. During the visit to this remarkable ancient city, guests will explore the open-air museum of King Ramses II, featuring the colossal statue of King Ramses II (nearly 13 meters tall) and the second-largest Sphinx, the Alabaster Sphinx, along with other masterpieces.
- The tour continues to Saqqara, the world’s first pharaonic necropolis, home to approximately 15 pyramids, including the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, the first pyramid built in Egypt around 3000 BC. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore these pyramids and enter one, with a recommendation to visit King Unas Pyramid, renowned for its intricately carved Pyramid Texts filled with blue pigment. The tour also includes visits to two Nobles’ tombs, showcasing exquisite high reliefs depicting scenes of fishing, agriculture, hunting, farming, markets, parties, and dancing. The journey proceeds to the Imhotep Museum, a small yet rich collection of significant artifacts, such as a section of the Step Pyramid’s interior wall adorned with blue faience tiles, two royal mummies, numerous statues of important figures like a judge and scribe, an Imhotep statue (the vizier, architect, and personal doctor of King Zoser), coffins, and finely crafted jars, cups, and dishes made from alabaster stone.
- In the afternoon, the tour visits the Giza Pyramids, where guests can stroll around and learn about their construction during a time without pulley wheels. The tour includes a visit to the workers’ tombs to gain insights into their lives during the pyramids’ construction.
- Guests will enjoy three different panoramic views of the Pyramids.
- The tour proceeds to the Valley Temple of King Chephren (the mummification temple) to discuss the mummification process.
- A visit to the Great Sphinx follows, where guests will learn about its construction and original age.
- The tour concludes with a return to the hotel around 5 PM.
- Lunch will be provided at a local restaurant, offering options such as Shish Kabak, Shish Chicken, or vegetarian dishes.

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Private tour including tickets of sights
- Transport by private vehicle
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Private tour including tickets of sights
- Transport by private vehicle
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Drinks
- Gratuities
Full Day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis
The tour begins with a pick-up from the hotel at 8:00 AM by a professional Egyptologist. The first stop is Memphis, the first pharaonic capital dating back to 3200 BC, where visitors will explore the Memphis Museum.
Next, the tour proceeds to Saqqara, the world’s first pharaonic necropolis,…
Full Day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis
The tour begins with a pick-up from the hotel at 8:00 AM by a professional Egyptologist. The first stop is Memphis, the first pharaonic capital dating back to 3200 BC, where visitors will explore the Memphis Museum.
Next, the tour proceeds to Saqqara, the world’s first pharaonic necropolis, to visit:
- Imhotep Museum
- Two Nobles’ Tombs
- The interior of King Unas Pyramid
- The Step Pyramid of King Zoser, the first pyramid built in Egypt
In the afternoon, the tour continues to the Giza Pyramids, where guests can walk around and learn about their construction. Highlights include:
- Workers’ Tombs
- Three different panoramic views of the nine pyramids
- The Valley Temple of King Chephren
- The Great Sphinx
The tour concludes with a return to the hotel by 5 PM. Lunch will be provided at a local restaurant, featuring Shish Kabak and Shish Chicken, between visits.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.