Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara Tour

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Duration

8 hours

Tour Location

Cairo

Tour Schedule

Every Day

Pickup Location

Hotel in Cairo

Tour Type

Private

Description

Embark on a captivating Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara Tour and explore the timeless wonders of Ancient Egypt. Visit the majestic Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, then continue your journey to the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, the world’s oldest stone structure. Discover Memphis, Egypt’s first capital, where ancient statues and ruins reveal the glory of a powerful civilization. This unforgettable day trip from Cairo offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking sights. Book your Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara Tour today and experience the magic of Ancient Egypt like never before!

Why You'll Love This Trip

  • Enjoy a tour tailored to your personal interests with your own private guide.
  • Experience hassle-free travel with pickup and drop-off at your Cairo location.
  • Indulge in a fully private tour, customizable to ensure your utmost comfort and privacy.
  • Gain deep insights into Egypt's rich history with an expert Egyptologist guide.
  • Seize the opportunity to visit the iconic sites of Giza, Sakkara, and Memphis.
  • Suitable for all ages and preferences.
  • Relish an authentic Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, complete with complimentary beverages.

What's Included

Included

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return.
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
  • Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.
  • Bottled water during your trip.
  • Shopping tours in Cairo.
  • All taxes & service charge.

Excluded

  • Any extras
  • Tipping

Itinerary

Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis Tour – Full Day Itinerary

Explore Egypt’s most iconic ancient landmarks on a full-day guided tour combining history, culture, and unforgettable sights.

Tour Highlights

 8:00 AM – Hotel Pickup (Cairo or Giza)
Start your journey with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

Giza Pyramids Complex (Approx. 2.5 Hours)

  • Visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos
  • Explore the Valley Temple of ancient mummification rituals
  • Stand before the legendary Great Sphinx, the guardian of the plateau

Lunch Break (1 Hour)

  • Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant in Cairo
  • Relax and recharge (drinks not included)

Saqqara Step Pyramid (Approx. 2 Hours)

  • Discover the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the world’s oldest stone structure
  • Learn about the evolution of pyramid construction in ancient Egypt
  • Explore one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites

Memphis City (Approx. 1 Hour)

  • Visit the ancient capital of Egypt dating back to 3100 B.C.
  • See the colossal statue of Ramses II
  • Admire the Great Alabaster Sphinx

 Return to Hotel
End your journey with a comfortable drive back, filled with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s ancient civilization.

Prices

Single $236
2 Persons $162
3 Persons $153
4 Persons $145
5 Persons $140
6 Persons $135
Prices
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children Policy
0 – 01.99 Free of Charge
2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
Notes:
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, most travelers need a visa to enter Egypt. Many nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at the airport or apply online for an e-Visa before their trip. Check with your local Egyptian consulate for specific requirements.

 

The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. This period offers pleasant temperatures for exploring ancient sites and enjoying a Nile cruise. Summers (May to September) can be very hot, especially in Luxor and Aswan.

Pack light, breathable clothing for daytime, along with comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Modest attire is recommended when visiting religious sites. Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings, especially during winter.

 

Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, and the government prioritizes security in key tourist areas. It’s advisable to stay informed, follow local guidelines, and book with a reputable travel agency as Love Egypt Tours  to ensure a smooth experience.

 

Most Nile cruise packages include:
✔ Accommodation on the cruise ship
✔ Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
✔ Guided tours to famous sites like Luxor and Karnak Temples, the Valley of the Kings, and Aswan’s Philae Temple
✔ Onboard entertainment and activities

Flights, drinks, and optional excursions may be extra—always check your package details.

Some highlights include:

  • Cairo: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  • Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
  • Aswan: Philae Temple, Abu Simbel, Nubian Villages
  • Nile Cruise: A scenic journey between Luxor and Aswan, stopping at iconic ancient sites

The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). You can exchange money at banks, hotels, or exchange offices. ATMs are widely available, and major credit cards are accepted at hotels and tourist spots. However, carrying some cash is useful for small purchases and tips.

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