🏺 Full-Day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, Memphis & The Sphinx

Description

Step back in time and explore Egypt’s most iconic ancient landmarks in one unforgettable day.
This comprehensive guided tour takes you from the legendary Great Pyramid and Sphinx to the fascinating necropolis of Saqqara and the ancient capital of Memphis.

🗓 Tour Itinerary

🕗 8:30 AM – Departure from Cairo
Meet your professional Egyptologist guide at your hotel or meeting point. Board your private air-conditioned vehicle and start your adventure into Egypt’s timeless treasures.

🕘 9:00 AM – Giza Plateau
Discover the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the mysterious Sphinx guarding the plateau. Learn about their construction, symbolism, and legends that still fascinate the world.

🕚 11:30 AM – Saqqara Step Pyramid
Travel to Saqqara, home to Egypt’s first pyramid — the Step Pyramid of King Djoser.
Explore ancient tombs, hieroglyphic chambers, and fascinating structures that mark the evolution of pyramid building in Egypt’s early dynasties.

🍽️ 1:00 PM – Lunch Break
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant with authentic dishes and beautiful surroundings.

🏛️ 2:00 PM – Memphis Open-Air Museum
Continue to Memphis, the first capital of Ancient Egypt and once the heart of the Old Kingdom.
Admire the colossal statue of Ramses II, the Alabaster Sphinx, and the ruins that tell the story of Egypt’s earliest kings.

🦁 3:30 PM – Sphinx Visit
Return to the Giza Plateau for a closer look at the Great Sphinx, one of Egypt’s most enduring mysteries. Capture stunning photos and learn about its mythological and cultural significance.

🚐 4:30 PM – Return to Cairo
Relax as you head back to Cairo, reflecting on your day exploring Egypt’s ancient legacy.

🕕 6:30 PM – Drop-off
Arrive back at your hotel with memories of a lifetime.

✅ Included

• Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza

• Private, air-conditioned transportation

• English-speaking Egyptologist guide

• Entrance fees to all sites

• Lunch at a local restaurant

• Bottled water during the tour

❌ Not Included

• Personal expenses

• Drinks during lunch

• Tipping

⏱ Duration

Approx. 8–9 hours (Full day)

⭐ Highlights

• Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx

• Visit Saqqara and the Step Pyramid of Djoser

• Discover Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt

• Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch

• Led by a professional Egyptologist guide

• Comfortable private transport throughout the day