Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis Private Day Tour

Al Haram, EG
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Included

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    Hotel pickup and drop off
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Qualified Egyptologist guide
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    Enjoy privileged, personalized attention on this private tour.
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    Bottled water
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    Free time to shop

Excluded

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    Entry fees
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    Food and drinks, unless specified
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    Gratuities

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Berlin Hotel
Cairo City Center Hotel
Capital Hotel
City Palace Hotel
City View Hotel
Cleopatra Hotel
Crown Hotel
Golden Hotel
Golden Palace Hotel
Golden Star Hotel
Grand City
Happy City Hotel
InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, an IHG hotel
Ismailia House Hotel
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Lotus Hotel
Minamar Museum Hotel
Miramar Downtown Hotel
Miramar Talaat Harb Hotel
Museum Plaza Hostel
My Cairo Travel
New City Hotel
New Grand Royal Hotel Cairo
New Midtown
New Panorama Hotel
Novotel Cairo El Borg
Odeon Palace Hotel
Omayad Hotel
Osiris Hotel
Pharaohs Palace Hotel
Ramses Hilton
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Sunset Hotel Cairo
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
The Square View
vacation rentals, Address or Intersection upon Traveler’s request, Airport, Cruise Ship Port, Hotel, Monument/Building upon Traveler’s request, Rail or Bus Station points of interest)

What to expect

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Pyramids of Giza

the pyramids of Giza those enormous man-made structures were built thousands of years ago to the pharaohs of the kingdom to protect their bodies from vanishing. Ancient Egyptians were seeking immortality so between 2630 and 1640 B.C. they started building these massive tombs in the shape of pyramids to save their deceased corps.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Great Sphinx

a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Facing directly from West to East

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

it is an archaeological remain in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, northwest of the city of Memphis. The 6-tier, 4-sided structure is the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt. It was built in the 27th century BC during the Third Dynasty for the burial of Pharaoh Djose

Duration 2 minutes
Admission Admission Not 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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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Memphis for lunch at Al Ahly.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a hat; it can get very sunny.
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    Consider a camel ride at the pyramids.
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    Explore local shops for unique souvenirs.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt with the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis Private Day Tour. This exclusive skip-the-line tour offers a truly immersive experience, allowing you to access the pyramids and dive deep into their historical significance. Led by an experienced guide, you'll get to explore the Great Pyramid of Giza, the sole survivor of the Seven Wonders of the World. With its awe-inspiring grandeur, this magnificent structure has captivated travelers for centuries. And for the brave ones, you can even venture inside this remarkable marvel of ancient engineering (as long as claustrophobia isn't an issue).

What to expect?

Prepare to be blown away as you uncover the secrets of the ancient Egyptian civilization. Throughout the 480-minute tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza, where the pharaohs of the kingdom sought to achieve immortality. These colossal man-made structures stand as a testament to the ingenuity and architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptians. Additionally, you'll encounter the enigmatic Great Sphinx, a mystical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human, gazing defiantly from West to East. The adventure continues with a visit to Saqqara, home to the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt, where you'll unravel the mysteries of Pharaoh Djoser's burial place.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone with a curious mind eager to delve into the wonders of ancient Egypt. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or in a group, this experience is designed to captivate and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the rich historical heritage of this incredible country.

Why book this?

Unveil the mystique of the Seven Wonders of the World as you immerse yourself in the captivating history and culture of ancient Egypt. With this skip-the-line tour, you'll have exclusive access to the pyramids, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights and stories, bringing the ancient world to life. Additionally, for those seeking a unique adventure, a safe camel ride can be arranged upon request. This tour offers a rare opportunity to witness the architectural marvels that have captivated explorers for centuries, and it's an experience that will stay with you forever.

Good to know

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 480 minutes, allowing ample time to explore each remarkable site. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen, as you'll be traversing ancient grounds under the Egyptian sun. Be prepared to be in awe as you witness the grandeur of the pyramids up close and uncover the historical significance they hold. Your guide will be there every step of the way to provide intriguing information and answer any questions you may have.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this mesmerizing journey have expressed awe and admiration for the vast historical treasures uncovered during the tour. They have been captivated by the beauty and majesty of the pyramids and Sphinx, as well as the insights shared by their knowledgeable guides. Visitors have praised the seamless organization of the tour, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. Overall, the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis Private Day Tour has received glowing reviews, leaving travelers in awe of the rich history and grandeur that Egypt has to offer.

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