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Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, Memphis Tour from Cairo
Summarised reviews
Visitors praise the comprehensive and informative tour, citing the knowledge and enthusiasm of their guides as highlights. While some visitors found the tour to be a bit rushed, most appreciated the opportunity to explore the ancient wonders of Egypt in a single day. With a rating of 4.10/5, this tour is a great option for those looking to experience the best of Egypt's history and culture.
Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, Memphis Tour from Cairo
This comprehensive full-day tour takes you to Egypt's most significant archaeological sites, combining the world-famous Giza complex with lesser-visited gems that showcase the evolution of pyramid building. Your expert Egyptologist guide will lead you through 4,500 years of history, from the Step Pyramid at Saqqara to the Great Pyramid of Khufu.
The tour begins at Saqqara, where you'll explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, Egypt's first pyramid dating to the 27th century BC. Next, visit Memphis, the ancient capital, to see the impressive Colossal Statue of Ramesses II. After lunch (at your own expense), you'll head to the Giza plateau to witness the three Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus, before standing before the enigmatic Sphinx and exploring the Valley Temple.
What is Included
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cairo or Giza
Expert Egyptologist guide
Private or shared transport
Entrance fees to all sites
Tours available in Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Italian and German
Good to Know
This tour lasts approximately 8 hours including transport time. Pick-up is provided from hotels in Cairo and Giza areas. The tour involves walking on uneven terrain and is not suitable for wheelchair users. Lunch is not included but there will be a stop at a local restaurant where you can purchase food. Personal expenses are at your own cost.
If you're interested in exploring more of Egypt's ancient sites, consider the Egyptian Museum Cairo tour to see artefacts from these very locations. For those wanting to delve deeper into Cairo's Islamic heritage, the Islamic Cairo walking tour offers excellent insights into the city's medieval history.
Before embarking on your Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis tour from Cairo, be sure to bring sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes. Wear light and breathable clothing suitable for the Egyptian climate. Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled tour time to account for security checks and ticketing. Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible due to the historic nature of the sites. Be prepared for potential crowds and long lines, especially during peak season.
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, please note the following guidelines: Photography is allowed for personal use, but tripods and commercial photography require prior permission. Respect the ancient sites and their surroundings by not touching or damaging any structures. Follow the instructions of your guide and local authorities at all times. For safety reasons, stay within designated areas and avoid any areas marked as off-limits.
The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, including travel time and site visits.
Yes, this tour is suitable for families with children aged 6 and above. However, please note that some sites may not be stroller-friendly.
The tour includes transportation from Cairo, entrance fees to the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis, and a guided tour with a knowledgeable and experienced guide.
You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo and transported to the tour sites in an air-conditioned vehicle.
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