Experience the best of ancient Egypt on this private 8-hour tour. You’ll visit the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, then continue to Saqqara to see Egypt’s first Step Pyramid, followed by Memphis to admire the Alabaster Sphinx and the statue of Ramses II.
With a dedicated Egyptologist guide and private transport, this tour offers a stress-free way to explore Egypt’s rich history. Lunch and bottled water are included, making it a comfortable and immersive full-day experience.
Highlights
- Discover the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx with a private guide
- Explore Saqqara, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser and nearby tombs
- Visit Memphis to see the Alabaster Sphinx and Ramses II statue
- Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant
- Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Stay hydrated with bottled water provided throughout the day
What to Bring
- What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
- Light, breathable clothing
- Camera or smartphone for photos
Know Before You Go
- We will inform you of the exact pick up time before the trip
- Customers should wear comfortable clothing and shoes
- Entrance fees are not included unless selected
Inclusions
Itinerary
Frequently Asked Questions
✔ Private tour guide
✔ Private Air Conditional Car
✔ Egyptian Lunch Meal
✔ Parking Fees
✔ Pickup and drop off from your hotel
✖ Entrance Tickets (unless option selected)
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Pickup and Drop off from your hotel in Cairo/Giza
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Clean, air-conditioned vehicles
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Multilingual Egyptologist licensed tour guide
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Entrance Tickets to attractions (if option is selected)
If option is not selected, tickets are available to be purchased on site.
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Entry inside the Great Pyramid
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We'll pick you up
We will pick you up from your hotel or house address within Cairo or Giza city limits.
30-45 minutes
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Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx
Drive to the Great Pyramid of Cheops, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the pyramid complex, including the Valley Temple and the panoramic view of the Khufu Pyramid. Continue to Khafre’s Pyramid Complex, featuring the Sphinx Temple, causeway, and mortuary temple. Visit Menkaure’s Pyramid Complex, where you’ll learn about its unique architecture and history. Admire the iconic Sphinx of Giza, featuring a lion’s body and a human head.
Learn about its myths and historical significance.
3 hours
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Camel Ride
RIde through the desert terrain with views of the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Your guide will lead the route and help capture photos along the way.
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Saqqara Pyramids
Explore Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure (built around 2630 BC).Learn about the pyramid’s revolutionary design and importance in Egyptian history.
1 hour
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Lunch
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant. Drinks are not included.
1 hour
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Memphis
Continue to Memphis, Egypt’s ancient capital established after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. Visit the open-air museum, where you’ll see the impressive Colossal Statue of Ramesses II and other ancient artifacts.This city Dates back to 3100 B.C.
1 hour
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Drop off at your hotel or house
30 minutes
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We'll pick you up
We will pick you up from your hotel or house address within Cairo or Giza city limits.
30-45 minutes
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Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx
Drive to the Great Pyramid of Cheops, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the pyramid complex, including the Valley Temple and the panoramic view of the Khufu Pyramid. Continue to Khafre’s Pyramid Complex, featuring the Sphinx Temple, causeway, and mortuary temple. Visit Menkaure’s Pyramid Complex, where you’ll learn about its unique architecture and history. Admire the iconic Sphinx of Giza, featuring a lion’s body and a human head.
Learn about its myths and historical significance.
3 hours
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Camel Ride
RIde through the desert terrain with views of the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Your guide will lead the route and help capture photos along the way.
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Saqqara Pyramids
Explore Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure (built around 2630 BC).Learn about the pyramid’s revolutionary design and importance in Egyptian history.
1 hour
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Lunch
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant. Drinks are not included.
1 hour
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Memphis
Continue to Memphis, Egypt’s ancient capital established after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. Visit the open-air museum, where you’ll see the impressive Colossal Statue of Ramesses II and other ancient artifacts.This city Dates back to 3100 B.C.
1 hour
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Drop off at your hotel or house
30 minutes
Are entrance fees included?
Only if you select the option that includes entry tickets.
Is entry to the Great Pyramid included?
No, entry is optional and available at an additional cost at the site.
Can children join the tour?
Yes, children are welcome under adult supervision.