Day Tour To Giza pyramids, sphinx & Sakkara & Memphis & Carpet school.
Highlights
- Explore the breathtaking Giza pyramids
- Experience the enigmatic Sphinx
- Discover the ancient archaeological site of Sakkara
- Visit the historical capital of Egypt, Memphis
- Appreciate the artistry of traditional Egyptian carpet weaving
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Duration 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Entry Fees Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Transport by A/C vehicle
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Audio Guided in multiple languages
Experience the Marvels of Ancient Egypt with this captivating day tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara, Memphis, and the Carpet School. Begin your journey by immersing yourself in the history of the grand Giza pyramids, where you can visualize the grandeur of the Pharaohs. Explore the enigmatic Sphinx, a symbol of strength and wisdom that has stood the test of centuries. Discover the archaeological site of Sakkara and marvel at the famous Step Pyramid. Continue your journey through history with a visit to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt. Finally, appreciate the meticulous artistry and skills of traditional Egyptian carpet weaving at the Carpet School. With expert guides and a total duration of 480 minutes, this day tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with wonder and awe.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Russian, English, Italian, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the wonders of Ancient Egypt with a full-day tour to the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara, Memphis, and a Carpet School experience.
Included
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All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
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Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected )
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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tour guide
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Bottle of water
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Entry Fees
Excluded
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Personal items
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Tipping
Meeting Point
Ad Dawawin, Abdeen, Cairo Governorate 4280101 , Egypt
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Gizeh Plateau
At 8:00 AM the tour Guide will be waiting for you at the lobby area showen sign of your name then pick you from your Hotel from Cairo or Giza with private Car newest model to start your full day tour to Giza Pyramids you will be able to to take amazing photos with expert tour guide also you will be able to hear about the history of the three pyramids of Giza (Cheops & Chephren & Mykerinos ) then visit the Valley Temple The Place where the Priests Mummified the dead body of King you can mange to ride Camel or horse during the tour with the guide During the day will stop to have lunch in a local restraint but but Beverages are not included
Khufu's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated.[4][5] The valley temple was connected to a causeway which was largely destroyed when the village was constructed.
Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860.
Pyramid of Menkaure
Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.
then visit to The Sphinx that Located near by the Valley Temple & the Sphinx you will see is the oldest and largest Sphinx in Egypt and it take a body of a lion and Human head which referes to Power and mind.the face of the Sphinx is a portrait of Khafre himself who built the Middle pyramid of Giza
Explore the timeless wonder of the ancient pyramids with our Panoramic view tour. Behold the majestic structures from all angles as you take in the breathtaking beauty of these iconic landmarks. Our expert guides will provide you with fascinating insights into the history and significance of the pyramids, making this an unforgettable experience.
then visit Memphis the oldest city in Egypt and the oldest Capital as well it has one of the biggest statue for the king Ramises the second that made out of limestone and weighs about 83 tons then you can visit the second biggest Sphinx in Egypt which is known as the Alabaster Sphinx then at the end of the day will transfer you back to your Hotel in Cairo or Giza
Ramses II Statue
The Statue of Ramesses II is a 3,200-year-old figure of Ramesses II, depicting him standing. It was discovered in 1820 by Giovanni Battista Caviglia at the Great Temple of Ptah near Memphis, Egypt. It is made from limestone and weighs 83 tons. This statue was built to celebrate the victory over the Hittites in the Battle of Kadesh in 1274 B.C.[citation needed]
Then Visit Sakkara which is one of the most famous sight seen in Giza where you can visit the first pyramid been build in Egypt for the King (Djoser) also its became one of the biggest necropolis of the old kingdom and you will visit one of these tombs where you can see the art that still in perfect condition till today which is back to 300 BC and you will learn more about the Daily life of the old kingdom while you are in Sakkara you will have amazing experience by Visit the Egyptian Carpet school overthere you will see and learn the way they make the oriental Carpets which is one of the most famous hand craft in Egypt
Pyramid of Unas
Unas built his pyramid between the complexes of Sekhemket and Djoser, in North Saqqara. Anchored to the valley temple at a nearby lake, a long causeway was constructed to provide access to the pyramid site.
Pyramid of Teti
The pyramid of Teti is a smooth-sided pyramid situated in the pyramid field at Saqqara in Egypt. It is the second known pyramid containing pyramid texts. Excavations have revealed a satellite pyramid, two pyramids of queens accompanied by cult structures, and a funerary temple.
The Mastaba of Ti is one of the most important archaeological sites of Saqqara. The mastaba was discovered by Auguste Mariette. The mastaba contains two serdabs. The walls of the tomb show various scenes of everyday life.
Giza
then visit one of the biggest carpets schools in Sakkra and after you done from your visit we will transfer you back to your Hotel Book now online
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Enjoy tour with 20-minute stops at each location: explore natural oils and soft Egyptian cotton at Paradise Perfumes & Flower Cotton, watch papyrus making and view traditional artwork at Key of Life Papyrus, and see skilled artisans hand-weaving rugs at local school Handmade Carpets. enjoy government stops where to find high quality souvenirs granteed by Egyptian government
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Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
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Entry fees includes basic area only
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don't miss the panoramic view spot!
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Consider local restaurants for lunch.
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Bring a hat; it can get sunny.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Capture photos at the Sphinx at sunset.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of ancient Egypt with the captivating Day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara, Memphis & Carpet School. This tour offers a remarkable opportunity to explore the marvels of this ancient civilization and witness firsthand the grandeur and mystique of Egypt's most iconic landmarks. From the awe-inspiring Giza pyramids to the enigmatic Sphinx, your journey through time will ignite your imagination and transport you to a bygone era of pharaohs and dynasties. In addition to these monumental sites, you'll also have the chance to visit Sakkara, home to the famous Step Pyramid, and Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt. This comprehensive tour concludes with a visit to the Carpet School, where you can witness the traditional artistry of Egyptian carpet weaving. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for Egypt's rich heritage.What to expect?
During this day tour, you can expect to be enthralled by the rich history and beauty of ancient Egypt. Your tour will begin with a visit to the magnificent Giza pyramids, where you can marvel at the remarkable architecture and learn about the pharaohs who built these iconic structures. Explore the enigmatic Sphinx, a symbol of strength and wisdom that has captivated visitors for centuries. Journey to Sakkara, one of the largest necropolises in Egypt and home to the first pyramid ever built. Here, you'll have the opportunity to witness the intricate artistry of ancient Egyptian tombs and gain insights into the daily life of the ancient kingdom. The tour will also take you to Memphis, the oldest city in Egypt, where you can admire the colossal statue of Ramses II, among other historical relics. Lastly, a visit to the Carpet School will provide a unique glimpse into the craftsmanship of traditional Egyptian carpet weaving.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking a deeper understanding of ancient Egypt. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, a family, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. From the architectural wonders of the pyramids to the rich historical artifacts of Memphis, this experience will captivate and educate visitors of all ages. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the awe-inspiring remnants of this ancient civilization and gain a newfound appreciation for Egypt's remarkable heritage.Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary tour to discover the wonders of ancient Egypt and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to explore the iconic Giza pyramids, marvel at the enigmatic Sphinx, and discover the secrets of Sakkara and Memphis. The experienced tour guides will provide fascinating insights into the historical significance of each site, bringing the ancient civilization to life before your eyes. Additionally, visiting the Carpet School offers a unique opportunity to witness the remarkable artistry and craftsmanship of Egyptian carpet weaving. This comprehensive tour ensures that you won't miss any of the key landmarks and will leave you with a deep appreciation for the grandeur and legacy of ancient Egypt.Good to know
It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as you will be exploring these historical sites for several hours. Please note that the tour includes a stop for lunch at a local restaurant, but beverages are not included. It is also advisable to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and extraordinary sights along the way. This tour operates with a duration of approximately 480 minutes, so be prepared for a full day of immersive and enriching experiences in the heart of ancient Egypt. The itinerary is meticulously planned to ensure that you make the most of your time and maximize your understanding of Egypt's captivating history.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this day tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara, Memphis & Carpet School have been enchanted by the breathtaking sights and the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of Egypt alive. Many have praised the seamless organization of the tour and the opportunity to witness firsthand the wonders of this ancient civilization. Visitors have been captivated by the majesty of the Giza pyramids, the enigmatic allure of the Sphinx, and the intricate artistry displayed at the Carpet School. The tour has been described as both educational and awe-inspiring, offering a unique opportunity to delve into the depths of Egypt's profound past. Overall, reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction, with travelers appreciating the expertly crafted itinerary and the wealth of knowledge provided by the tour guides.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is