Day Tour to Giza Pyramids Sphinx Memphis City Sakkara and Dahshour pyramids

Pyramids of Giza - The Giza Pyramid Complex, also called the Giza Necropolis, is the site on the Giza Plateau in Greater Cairo, Egypt that includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx of Giza. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The site also includes several cemeteries and the remains of a workers village.

The site is at the edges of the Western Desert, approximately 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) west of the Nile River in the city of Giza, and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) southwest of the city centre of Cairo.

Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids - Saqqara
the ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis. Saqqara contains numerous pyramids, including the world-famous Step pyramid of Djoser, sometimes referred to as the
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Memphis and Sakkara - Memphis (Menefer)(Arabic: مَنْفَ Manf pronounced [mænf]; Bohairic Coptic: ⲘⲘⲘⲘⲘ; Greek: Μέμφις) was the ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, the first nome of Lower Egypt that was known as mḥw (“north”).[3] Its ruins are located near the modern town of Mit Rahina, 20 km (12 mi) south of Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt.

Pyramids of Dahshour - Dahshur is a royal necropolis located in the desert on the west bank of the Nile approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Cairo. It is known chiefly for several pyramids, two of which are among the oldest, largest and best preserved in Egypt, built from 2613–2589 BC.

• Lunch at local restaurants (Local Egyptian Food)
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
• Entry Fees
• Private Tour
• Professional Guide

• Personal Items
• Tipping
• Visa Entry for Egypt

Day 1

Upon arrival at Cairo airport, an Emo Tours guide will warmly welcome you to begin a full-day tour. The tour includes visits to the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, followed by a visit to the Valley Temple where King Chephren’s body was mummified. Here, you will also get a close view of The Sphinx, the legendary guardian with a lion’s body and the head of King Chephren, standing by the grand funeral complex.

Lunch is provided at a local restaurant, offering a full meal for each person, though beverages are not included.

Next, visit Sakkara, located 27 km southwest of Cairo, to see the Step Pyramid built for King Zoser. This site is a significant part of the pyramid’s evolution from a simple mastaba to its well-known form. (2 hours spent)

Continue to the Dahshur Pyramids, including the Bent and Red Pyramids. Dahshur is a royal necropolis in the desert on the West Bank of the Nile, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Cairo. It is renowned for its pyramids, two of which are among Egypt’s oldest, largest, and best-preserved, constructed between 2613–2589 BCE. (1 hour spent)

Then, visit Memphis City, the ancient capital of Egypt, home to the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx. This city dates back to 3100 B.C. (1 hour spent)

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Day 2

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then at 7:00 am, you will be picked up and transferred to Alexandria in a modern A/C vehicle. Upon arrival, begin your trip by visiting the Roman Theater, which features marble seats for up to 800 spectators, galleries, mosaic flooring, and a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman villas and baths. Next, visit Pompay’s Pillar, followed by the Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, which includes three levels and the Triclinium, where relatives feasted the dead. Inside, there are 2nd Century AD statues of Sobec and Anubis in Roman armor.

Continue with visits to Elsawary, Montazha Garden, Alexandria Library, and from the outside, see Qaytbay Citadel and El Mursi Abu Elabas. Afterward, transfer back to Cairo for an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 3

The day starts at 8:00 am with a pickup from your hotel by an Emo Tours Egypt guide for a full-day tour of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. The museum showcases the largest and most valuable collection of Egyptian art in the world, with over 250,000 genuine artifacts dating back 5000 years. It includes a special exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamun, featuring treasures, gold, and jewelry buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before their discovery in the 1920s. (3 hours spent)

Continue the tour to The Citadel to visit The Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha. (1.5 hours spent)

Lunch is included at a local restaurant, offering a full meal for each person, though beverages are not included. (1 hour spent)

Proceed to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, known for its shops trading fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques, and more. (1 hour spent)

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to the airport and assisted through final departure formalities.

Note: To confirm your booking, please provide a copy of your passport photo during the booking process.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Visit Giza Pyramids & Sphinx
• Visit the Egyptian Museum
• Explore Alexandria City
• Private guided tour
• Hassle-free
• No hidden costs

Optional Visits

• Inside the Great Pyramid
• Inside the Middle Pyramid
• Inside the Small Pyramid = Closed
• Inside the Queen Pyramid = Free of Charge
• Note: Alexandria Library is Closed on Friday so you will be able to take Photos from outside

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.