About this experience
See the classic sites of ancient Egypt. Visit the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, the ancient capital of Memphis and the Step Pyramid of Sakkara.
Highlights
Marvel at the famous Great Pyramids of Giza with your expert guide
See the ancient Step Pyramid of Djoser at the Sakkara archeological site
Visit Egypt's former capital of Memphis, once the cultural center of the ancient world
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr
- Private experience
What is included
- Transportation by air-conditioned private car
- Bottle of water for each participant
- Landing and facility fees
- Pick-up and drop off at hotels in Cairo or Giza
- Fuel surcharge
- Qualified Egyptology tour guide (choose your own language)
- All services and taxes
Not included
- Entrance fees to all sights
- Personal expenses
Itinerary and highlights
Start your day with pick-up at your hotel and travel with your guide to the Giza Plateau. On this tour you’ll visit the Great Pyramids, the ancient capital of Memphis and the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara.
When you reach the Giza Plateau, your Egyptology guide will introduce you to the famous Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus.
Marvel at the Great Sphinx statue and visit the Valley Temple, which is a part of the same ancient complex. Learn about the burial rites of the pharaohs.
The next stop on the tour is the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, at the fascinating Saqqara archaeological site. Built around 2630 BC, this special pyramid is the world's oldest major stone structure.
You’ll continue on to Memphis, the capital of ancient Egypt. Having reigned as a cultural center for over 3,000 years, Memphis boasts stunning ancient sites.
Meeting and pickup information
- we pick up all our guests from any hotels in Cairo or Giza.
Languages and tickets
- Arabic — Audio
- Arabic — Guide
- Arabic — Written
- German — Audio
- German — Guide
- German — Written
- zh-TW — Audio
- zh-TW — Guide
- zh-TW — Written
- Portuguese — Audio
- Portuguese — Guide
- Portuguese — Written
- Korean — Audio
- Korean — Guide
- Korean — Written
- Japanese — Audio
- Japanese — Guide
- Japanese — Written
- English — Audio
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- zh-CN — Audio
- zh-CN — Guide
- zh-CN — Written
- Italian — Audio
- Italian — Guide
- Italian — Written
- French — Audio
- French — Guide
- French — Written
- Spanish — Audio
- Spanish — Guide
- Spanish — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Charming Egypt Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Pickup included
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