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From Cairo: Full-Day Guided Tour of Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis with Entry Tickets, Lunch & Hotel Transfers
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Highlights

  • See the Pyramid Complex and ancient sites of Saqqara and Memphis with an expert guide and round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza.
  • Explore the exteriors of Khufu, Khafre & Menkaure and learn about their construction and ancient significance.
  • See the Sphinx and the Valley Temple up close and learn about its historical, ceremonial, and symbolic importance.
  • Visit Saqqara’s Step Pyramid and explore Memphis, Egypt’s first capital and historic landmarks.
  • Choose a private or shared tour for a seamless experience. You can add a 10-minute camel ride if you'd like a more exotic experience.

Your Experience

Explore Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis with an expert guide. Visit the pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara Step Pyramid, Memphis ruins, and historic monuments with smooth round-trip transfers.

Getting started

Your experience begins with round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza. A comfortable air-conditioned vehicle picks you up and takes you directly to the Giza Plateau, Saqqara, and Memphis, skipping the hassle of public transport.

What to expect

  • Guided pyramid exploration: Walk around the exteriors of the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with a knowledgeable guide, learning about their construction, history, and cultural significance.

  • The Great Sphinx & Valley Temple: Stand before the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza, and explore the nearby Valley Temple of Khafre, understanding its symbolism and role in royal rituals.

  • Saqqara Step Pyramid & Memphis ruins: Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt, and explore the ancient ruins of Memphis, gaining insight into Egypt’s early dynastic capital.

  • Surrounding monuments & complex layout: See the tombs, causeways, and scattered monuments across Giza and Saqqara to understand the broader historical context of these ancient sites.

  • Comfortable transport & ease: Enjoy hassle-free travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with round-trip hotel transfers, making your full-day tour comfortable and seamless.

Inclusions

  • Private or shared full-day guided tour of the Giza Complex (as per option selected)
  • Shared or private round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza (as per option selected)
  • Tours available in English, Arabic, German, French, Italian, & Spanish (select during check-out)
  • Entry to the Giza Complex
  • Access to the exterior of the Saqqara Step Pyramid & Memphis ruins
  • Access to the exterior of The Great Pyramid (Khufu), Khafre, & Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, & the Valley Temple
  • Egyptian lunch with vegetarian & non-vegetarian options
  • 10-minute camel ride around Giza Complex

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

The tours are available in English, Arabic, German, French, Italian, and Spanish.

You should bring your ticket for the experience, a valid ID if purchasing tickets on-site, a hat, and sunscreen as the area is mostly open desert. Students must also have their ID for discounted entry.

Highlights include exploring the Giza Complex with an expert guide, seeing the Pyramid Complex and ancient sites of Saqqara and Memphis, walking around the exteriors of Khufu, Khafre & Menkaure pyramids, viewing the Sphinx up close, visiting Saqqara’s Step Pyramid, and exploring Memphis.

Yes, you can add a 10-minute camel ride for a more exotic experience if desired.

You'll gain entry to the Giza Complex and exterior access to Saqqara’s Step Pyramid & Memphis ruins, as well as Khufu, Khafre & Menkaure pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.

The site is not fully wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain.

A comfortable air-conditioned vehicle provides round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza, eliminating the need for public transportation.

Entry tickets to Saqqara and Memphis are not included in the base tour; you will view these sites from outside.

Yes, you can select either a private or shared full-day guided tour of the Giza Complex as per your preference.

The tour includes round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza (private or shared), entry to the Giza Complex, and exterior access to Saqqara’s Step Pyramid & Memphis ruins among other sites. Tours are available in multiple languages.

Bring your ticket for the experience. Valid ID if you are planning to purchase tickets on-site. Bring a hat and sunscreen as the area is mostly open desert Students must bring their ID for discounted entry.

The site is not fully wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain.

Entry tickets to Saqqara and Memphis are not included in the base tour. You'll view these sites from outside. Free entry for children below 6 years. Entry inside the pyramids requires a separate ticket, available for purchase on-site. Camel rides are available only in select tour variants. For camel rides, it's recommended to book in advance with your tour to avoid scams or being overcharged. Photography with mobile phones is free; additional charges may apply for professional cameras. Inside the pyramid access requires a separate ticket, which is available for purchase on-site. Round-trip hotel transfers are available only from Cairo or Giza. Additional charges may apply for other locations. During the holy month of Ramadan, the pickup time will be 7:30am for all tours. During the holy month of Ramadan (Feb 18 to March 18), operating hours for the Pyramids of Giza are from 8am-4pm.

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