A private journey through Egypt’s earliest pyramids and ancient capitals
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This private full-day tour takes you from modern Cairo back to the origins of ancient Egypt. Explore the legendary Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, and discover Memphis, Egypt’s first capital, all with private transportation, included entrance tickets, and professional Egyptologist guidance.
To make the most of the day, comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as several sites involve walking across open archaeological areas. Bringing sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses is advised, especially during warmer months. An early morning pick-up is ideal for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, making this tour perfect for photography lovers and history enthusiasts.
- Information
- Tour Plan
- Additional Info
What's included
Departure Location
Hotel Pickup
Return Location
Drop-off included
Tour Start Date & Time
Everyday
Schedule: Daily
Pickup: Hotel pickup & drop-off included
Run: All year
Itinerary
Sample itinerary – timing and order can be adjusted
Hotel pickup → Giza Pyramids Plateau → Sphinx → Saqqara → Memphis → Lunch → Return to hotel
What’s Included / Excluded
Sample itinerary – timing and order can be adjusted
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Bottled water
- All taxes & service charges
Not Included
- Tips
- Optional activities (camel ride, pyramid interior entry)
- Personal expenses
Guide Language
Your tour guide can be provided in:
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish
- Italian
- Highlights of the Tour
Highlights of the Tour
Highlights of the Tour
- Private hotel pickup and drop-off with comfortable air-conditioned transportation.
- Visit the Giza Plateau to explore the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure and the Great Sphinx.
- Discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser and surrounding tombs at Saqqara.
- Explore Memphis, Egypt’s first capital, including the Colossus of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
- Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
More about this tour
Pickup: Hotel pickup
& drop-off included
