A day trip to the Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara will make your trip unforgettable.
The Private Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara Tour is one of the most popular excursions that allows visitors to explore some of the most known historical and archaeological sites in Egypt. With this tour, you will have a chance to visit the necropolis of Saqqara, the ancient city of Memphis and the Giza Plateau, where the Great Pyramids of Egypt and the Sphinx are located.
Your tour starts with pick-up from your hotel in Cairo. By air-conditioned modern vehicles, we start the private day tour to the Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara.
Here's an overview of what you can expect to see during this tour:
-The first destination is Memphis city the oldest capital in ancient Egypt.
Memphis: Memphis served as the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom. Here, you can explore the ruins of the once-great city, the massive statue of Ramses II.
-Second destination is Saqqara Step Pyramid "Pyramid of Djoser" (Optional visit the tomb).
Saqqara: The Step Pyramid of Djoser, also known as the first pyramid ever built, is considered the earliest colossal stone building.
-Lunch at a local restaurant (vegetarian menu option is available).
-After lunch, we visit Giza three Pyramids.
Giza Plateau: This plateau is in UNESCO World Heritage sites and home to the three iconic pyramids Khufu (Great Pyramid), Khafre, and Menkaure.
-Then drive to the panorama area to take memorable photos of the three Pyramids together.
-Our last stop is the Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
Great Sphinx: Neighbour to the pyramids, the Great Sphinx of Giza is a colossal limestone statue with a body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. It is a symbol of ancient Egypt and believed to represent the pharaoh Khafre.
-Drive back to your hotel in Cairo.
