Embark on a captivating full-day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara. Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt, from the iconic Giza Pyramids to the historic treasures of Memphis and the architectural ingenuity of the Step Pyramid in Sakkara.
Embark on a captivating full-day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara. Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt, from the iconic Giza Pyramids to the historic treasures of Memphis and the architectural ingenuity of the Step Pyramid in Sakkara.
- Giza Plateau - Explore the Giza Pyramids, including the Great Pyramids of Giza: Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Visit the Valley Temple, where priests mummified King Chephren, the owner of the second pyramid. This is also where you can get a close-up view of the Sphinx, the legendary guardian with a lion’s body and King Chephren’s head, standing…
- Giza Plateau - Explore the Giza Pyramids, including the Great Pyramids of Giza: Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Visit the Valley Temple, where priests mummified King Chephren, the owner of the second pyramid. This is also where you can get a close-up view of the Sphinx, the legendary guardian with a lion’s body and King Chephren’s head, standing by the vast funeral complex.
- Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) - Khufu’s pyramid complex includes a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman. Diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been discovered, but the site remains unexcavated.
- Khafre’s Pyramid - Khafre’s pyramid complex features a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king’s pyramid. The valley temple revealed several statues of Khafre, some of which were found in a well in the temple floor by Mariette in 1860.
- Menkaure Pyramid - Menkaure’s pyramid complex includes a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king’s pyramid. The valley temple once housed several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also contained several statues of Menkaure.
- Great Sphinx - The Sphinx dates back to the reign of King Khafre. During the New Kingdom, Amenhotep II dedicated a new temple to Hauron-Haremakhet, which was later expanded by subsequent rulers.
- Memphis and Sakkara - Visit Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, home to the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx. This city dates back to 3100 B.C.
- Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids - Located 27 km southwest of Cairo, Saqqara is home to the Step Pyramid, built for King Zoser. This pyramid is a significant part of the evolution from the simple mastaba to the well-known pyramid form.
- Pyramid of Unas - The Pyramid of Unas, built in the 24th century BC for Pharaoh Unas, is the smallest Old Kingdom pyramid. It is notable for the Pyramid Texts, spells for the king’s afterlife inscribed on the walls of its subterranean chambers. This tradition of funerary texts began with Unas’s pyramid and continued through the Old and Middle Kingdoms.
- Pyramid of Teti - Located in Saqqara, the Pyramid of Teti is the final resting place of Pharaoh Teti. This impressive structure showcases the architectural prowess of the Old Kingdom and attracts visitors worldwide. Explore its chambers and corridors to uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt.
- Mastaba of Ti - The Mastaba of Ti is a significant archaeological site in Saqqara, discovered by Auguste Mariette. It contains two serdabs, and its walls depict various scenes of everyday life.
- Tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Entrance fees
- Bottled water
- Tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Entrance fees
- Bottled water
- Any Optional Tours , entering any of the Pyramids
- Lunch (Optional)
- Tipping
- Any Optional Tours , entering any of the Pyramids
- Lunch (Optional)
- Tipping
Embark on a captivating tour to explore the wonders of ancient Egypt. Discover the iconic Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, marveling at their monumental presence and history.
Visit the ancient city of Memphis, once a powerful capital, and witness its historic treasures, including the colossal statue of Ramses II.
Continue to Sakkara, where the Step Pyramid…
Embark on a captivating tour to explore the wonders of ancient Egypt. Discover the iconic Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, marveling at their monumental presence and history.
Visit the ancient city of Memphis, once a powerful capital, and witness its historic treasures, including the colossal statue of Ramses II.
Continue to Sakkara, where the Step Pyramid stands as a testament to Egypt’s architectural ingenuity. Explore the site and uncover the mysteries of early pyramid construction.
This tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into Egypt’s past, showcasing its grandeur and legacy that have endured for centuries.
- Entry fees includes basic area only
- Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.