Private Day Tour to Giza Pyramids Sphinx Memphis Saqqara & Dahshur Pyramids
Highlights
- Walk in the footsteps of Pharaohs
- Explore the iconic Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
- Discover the historic city of Memphis
- Marvel at the legendary Step Pyramid in Saqqara
- Visit the oldest and best-preserved Pyramids in Dahshur
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Duration 9 hours
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Private Tour
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Transport by private vehicle
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Available in multiple languages
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Bottled water included
Unlock the mysteries of ancient Egypt with this fully customizable Private Day Tour to Giza Pyramids Sphinx Memphis Saqqara & Dahshur Pyramids. Walk in the footsteps of Pharaohs as you visit the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, witnessing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. Discover the historic city of Memphis and its rich past, then explore the Temple of Saqqara, renowned for its legendary Step Pyramid. End your journey with a visit to the intriguing Dahshur Pyramids. With expert guides, you'll delve into the fascinating history of these timeless treasures, creating unforgettable memories. This immersive time travel experience will transport you back in time and reveal the secrets of one of the world's most intriguing civilizations. Join us and embark on this extraordinary adventure through the wonders of ancient Egypt.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian, Arabic, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the iconic Giza Pyramids and ancient Memphis on a customizable private day tour. Discover Egypt's rich history with expert guides.
Included
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Entry Fees ( if option selected )
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Lunch at local restaurants (Local Egyptian food)( if option selected)
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Bottle of water
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
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Tour Guide ( if option selected )
Excluded
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Tipping
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Personal items
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Meeting Point
Al Haram
Meeting Point
6th of October
Meeting Point
Kafr Nassar
Meeting Point
Giza
Meeting Point
Cairo
Giza Plateau
starts At 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in Cairo/Giza By Tour guide to Start your 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.(2:30 hrs time Spent)
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. Others were found during successive excavations by Sieglin (1909–10), Junker, Reisner,
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 the Sphinx Statue and our guide will assist you to intake some nice photos and he will choose the best Locations for taking a memorable Photos Lunch is included at local restaurant but beverages are not included
Red Pyramid
Then Visit Dahshur Pyramids (Bent and Red Pyramids) Dahshur area is a royal necropolis located in the desert on the West Bank of the Nile approximately 40 kilometers (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 BCE.(1 hr Time Spent)
Then Visit Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for king Zoser), it is considered an important part of the process of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form.(2 hrs Time Spent)
Pyramid of Unas
The pyramid of Unas (Egyptian: Nfr swt Wnjs "Beautiful are the places of Unas") is a smooth-sided pyramid built in the 24th century BC for the Egyptian pharaoh Unas, the ninth and final king of the Fifth Dynasty.[9][a] It is the smallest Old Kingdom pyramid, but significant due to the discovery of Pyramid Texts, spells for the king's afterlife incised into the walls of its subterranean chambers. Inscribed for the first time in Unas's pyramid, the tradition of funerary texts carried on in the pyramids of subsequent rulers, through to the end of the Old Kingdom, and into the Middle Kingdom through the Coffin Texts that form the basis of the Book of the Dead.
Pyramid of Teti
The Pyramid of Teti, located in Saqqara, Egypt, is a captivating ancient structure built as the final resting place for Pharaoh Teti. Standing as a testament to the ingenuity and architectural prowess of the Old Kingdom, this pyramid attracts visitors from around the world with its impressive size and historical significance. Explore the chambers and corridors of this pyramid to uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt and immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic landmark.
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.
Then 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) At the end of the Tour you will be transferred back to your Hotel
End Point
Al Haram
End Point
6th of October
End Point
Kafr Nassar
End Point
Giza
End Point
Cairo
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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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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Try local dishes at restaurants nearby
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Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection
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Visit the nearby Saqqara complex for more pyramids
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Capture photos at sunset for stunning views
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Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights
More About this Experience
Introduction
Unlock the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our fully customizable Private Day Tour to Giza Pyramids Sphinx Memphis Saqqara & Dahshur Pyramids. This extraordinary excursion guarantees an immersive time travel experience, where you will have the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of the Pharaohs. Our expert guides will reveal fascinating insights about these ancient wonders, making your journey truly unforgettable.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to embark on a mesmerizing journey through time, discovering the architectural marvels of ancient Egypt. With a total duration of 600 minutes, you will have ample time to explore each destination in detail. The itinerary begins with a visit to the iconic Giza Pyramids and the majestic Sphinx, where you can marvel at their breathtaking size and historical significance. Next, you will delve into the enchanting city of Memphis, immersing yourself in its rich history. The legendary Step Pyramid of Saqqara will leave you in awe of its grandeur, followed by a visit to the impressive Dahshur Pyramids. Prepare to be amazed as you capture the essence of ancient Egypt.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone with a passion for history, culture, and adventure. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an educational experience, our tour caters to all. It is designed for those who want to delve deeper into ancient Egyptian civilization and gain a profound understanding of its significance. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the wonders that have captivated humanity for centuries.Why book this?
By booking this Private Day Tour, you are guaranteed a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will transport you back in time. Our expert guides will provide immersive historical insights, bringing these ancient sites to life. You'll have the chance to stand in awe of the colossal Giza Pyramids, witness the enigmatic Sphinx up close, and uncover the secrets of Memphis and Saqqara. The personalized nature of this tour ensures that you can tailor the experience to your specific interests and preferences. So, if you're seeking an adventure that combines education, culture, and adventure, our Private Day Tour to Giza Pyramids Sphinx Memphis Saqqara & Dahshur Pyramids is the perfect choice.Good to know
During this tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as you'll be doing plenty of walking. Don't forget your camera to capture those memorable moments. Lunch is included at a local restaurant, providing an opportunity to savor traditional Egyptian cuisine. It's important to note that beverages are not included, but you can purchase them separately. Additionally, there are optional activities available, such as entering the pyramids, visiting the solar boat of King Cheops, riding a camel or quad bike, or even taking a Felucca ride on the Nile. These activities can be added during the booking process for an additional fee, offering you a range of exciting options to enhance your experience.Reviews
Customers who have taken our Private Day Tour to Giza Pyramids Sphinx Memphis Saqqara & Dahshur Pyramids have been captivated by the rich history and awe-inspiring architecture they encountered. They rave about the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights and made the experience truly memorable. Many describe feeling a sense of wonder and appreciation for the ancient Egyptian civilization. Overall, the reviews reflect highly satisfied customers who were thrilled to have had the opportunity to explore these historical treasures with us.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is