Itinerary
- Giza: Your tour starts with a private pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in an air-conditioned vehicle with your expert Egyptologist guide.
- Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu): The largest and oldest of the three pyramids.
Built over 4,500 years ago and considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - Pyramids of Giza: The second pyramid, slightly smaller than Khufu’s but appears taller because it's built on higher ground.
Still has some of its original casing stones at the top.
Pyramid of Menkaure
The smallest of the three pyramids but still impressive in size and design.
Located next to the pyramids of the queens. - Great Sphinx: The Great Sphinx
A massive limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh (believed to be Khafre).
Symbol of royal power and protection.
️ The Valley Temple
Located next to the Sphinx.
Used for the purification and mummification rituals of the king before burial. - Memphis and Sakkara: The ancient capital of Egypt, founded around 3100 BC.
See the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
A peaceful site with statues and ruins that show the greatness of ancient Egyptian civilization. - Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids: Saqqara (Step Pyramid Complex)
Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pyramid ever built in Egypt.
Designed by the famous architect Imhotep during the 3rd Dynasty.
Optional visits to nearby tombs of nobles, featuring colorful wall carvings and daily life scenes. - Giza: ️ Lunch Time
Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant — included in the tour. - Giza: Return to Hotel
After a full day of discovery, relax during your transfer back to your hotel.
Includes
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees (optional — can be included upon request)
- All service charges and taxes
- Tips
- Any optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Details
Discover the magic of ancient Egypt on this private full-day tour to some of its most iconic and historically rich sites. Step back in time as you explore the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the majestic Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and the mysterious Sphinx. Learn about the fascinating beliefs and burial traditions of the pharaohs with your expert Egyptologist guide, who will bring thousands of years of history to life.
Continue your journey to Memphis, the first capital of unified Egypt, where you'll see remarkable statues and artifacts, including the massive colossal statue of Ramses II. Then, head to Saqqara, where ancient innovation began, and marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser — the earliest large-scale cut-stone construction in human history.
Travel in comfort in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy personalized attention, and savor a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
Continue your journey to Memphis, the first capital of unified Egypt, where you'll see remarkable statues and artifacts, including the massive colossal statue of Ramses II. Then, head to Saqqara, where ancient innovation began, and marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser — the earliest large-scale cut-stone construction in human history.
Travel in comfort in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy personalized attention, and savor a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
Know Before You Go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
