Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara and City of Memphis Private Full Day Tour
Al Haram, EG
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza
- Get up close with the iconic Sphinx
- Visit the ancient Step Pyramid at Sakkara
- Discover the ruins of the city of Memphis
- Learn about Egyptian history from an Egyptologist-certified guide
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Private transportation included
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Expert Egyptologist guide
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Tickets for all sites included
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Duration 8 hours
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Available in English and German
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with this private full-day tour of the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara, and the City of Memphis. Step back in time as you explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the largest and oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the enigmatic Sphinx, a legendary guardian with the body of a lion and the head of King Chephren. Journey to Sakkara and discover the Step Pyramid, a landmark in the evolution of pyramid construction. Finally, visit the ancient capital of Egypt, Memphis, where you can see the colossal statue of Ramses II and the magnificent Alabaster Sphinx. Your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide will provide fascinating insights throughout the tour, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and impressive architecture of ancient Egypt on this private tour.
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, English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover ancient Egypt with a private full-day tour of the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara, and Memphis, guided by an Egyptologist.
Included
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Tour guide -
tickets
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Private transportation
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
A full-day tour visiting Giza Pyramids where you visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos then Visit the Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of King Chephren Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren
60 minutes
Pyramid of Khafre or of Chephren is the second-tallest and second-largest of the 3 Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza and the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre, who ruled c. 2558−2532 BC
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex bordering present-day Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact. The original entrance to the Great Pyramid is on the north, 17 meters (56 ft.) vertically above ground level and 7.29 meters (23.9 ft.) east of the centerline of the pyramid. From this original entrance, there is a Descending Passage 0.96 meters (3.1 ft.) high and 1.04 meters (3.4 ft.) wide, which goes down at an angle of 26° 31'23" through the masonry of the pyramid and then into the bedrock beneath it. After 105.23 meters (345.2 ft.), the passage becomes level and continues for an additional 8.84 meters (29.0 ft.) to the lower Chamber, which appears not to have been finished. There is a continuation of the horizontal passage in the south wall of the lower chamber; there is also a pit dug in the floor of the chamber
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for king Zoser), which is considered an important part of the process of the pyramid evolution, which was made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form. (2 hrs Time Spent
60 minutes
Admission Included
The mastaba of Mereruka is the largest and most elaborate of all the non-royal tombs in Saqqara with 33 rooms or chambers in total. Mereruka was the vizier to king Teti, who was the first pharaoh of the 6th dynasty Old Kingdom period of Egypt
30 minutes
Admission Included
Visit Memphis City, the ancient capital of Egypt, where the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx are. this City Dates back to 3100 B.C. (1 hr time Spent)
60 minutes
Admission Included
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the nearby pyramids of Giza first. -
Try local Egyptian cuisine at a nearby restaurant.
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Bring water and sunscreen for the tour.
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Consider visiting the local markets after.
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Your guide can recommend hidden gems nearby.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt during the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara and City of Memphis Private Full Day Tour. This extraordinary experience allows you to explore some of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt, guided by a certified Egyptologist. Your journey will take you on an adventure through the mysteries of the Great Pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx, the Step Pyramid at Sakkara, and the ancient ruins of the city of Memphis. With entrance fees, a private vehicle, and round-trip hotel transport included, you can focus on fully indulging in the historical richness of this remarkable tour.What to expect?
During this full-day tour, expect to be captivated by the grandeur and fascination of ancient Egypt's iconic landmarks. You will stand in awe before the massive Great Pyramids of Giza, the final resting place of pharaohs. The enigmatic Sphinx will enchant you with its lion body and human head, guarding the pharaoh's funeral complex. Discover the evolution of pyramid construction as you visit the step pyramid at Sakkara, a true marvel of ancient engineering. Lastly, you will journey to the ancient city of Memphis, where colossal statues and an exquisite sphinx await your exploration. Each landmark you encounter will transport you to a bygone era, offering a profound understanding of Egypt's rich cultural heritage.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and curious travelers who are eager to delve into the mysteries of ancient civilizations. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Egypt, this private tour caters to a wide range of interests and ensures an unforgettable experience. Families, groups of friends, or even solo travelers will all find great value in the expert guidance of a knowledgeable Egyptologist. Regardless of age, nationality, or background, this tour allows anyone with a passion for history and exploration to immerse themselves in the wonders of ancient Egypt.Why book this?
Embark on this private full day tour to unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt and witness firsthand the astonishing architecture that has stood the test of time. This exclusive experience offers the perfect balance between educational enrichment and sheer enjoyment. With a certified Egyptologist at your side, you will gain profound insights into the historical and cultural significance of each site. The convenience of private transportation and included entrance fees ensures a hassle-free and seamless journey. By booking this tour, you can fully appreciate the significance and magnificence of these world-renowned landmarks, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
Please note that this tour has a duration of approximately 480 minutes, allowing you ample time to fully explore each site. It is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and footwear as you will be doing a fair amount of walking. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the remarkable sights you will encounter along the way. Remember to stay hydrated, especially during the hot summer months in Egypt. Your knowledgeable guide will be more than happy to answer any questions you may have throughout the tour, so make the most of this opportunity to deepen your understanding of the fascinating ancient Egyptian civilization.Reviews
Previous travelers rave about the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara and City of Memphis Private Full Day Tour, attesting to the exceptional knowledge and passion of the Egyptologist guides. The seamless logistics, including private transport and efficient organization, greatly enhanced the overall experience. Visitors were awe-struck by the magnificence of the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, and other archaeological sites, with many describing it as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The personalized attention and insightful commentary provided by the guides have left a lasting impression on those lucky enough to have embarked on this adventure. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for its unparalleled historical and cultural value, ensuring an unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt's wonders.
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