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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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From Cairo: Full-Day Guided Tour of Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis with Entry Tickets, Lunch & Hotel Transfers
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Duration
7h–7h 30m
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Languages
English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Polish, Russian

Overview

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.

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.

What's included

  • 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

    Frequently asked questions

    How long is this experience?
    7h–7h 30m
    Can I cancel my booking?
    This experience isn't refundable. Check the operator's policy before you book.
    What's included?
    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

    Reviews (1,344)

    5.0
    ★★★★★
    Based on 1,344 verified reviews
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    DAVID DE LIMA DE SOUZA
    ★★★★★
    Jun 2026

    Quiero expresar mi más sincero agradecimiento al guía Massar por el excelente trabajo realizado durante nuestra visita al complejo de las Pirámides, Saqqara y Menfis. Demostró un profundo conocimiento de la historia y la arqueología de Egipto, explicando cada lugar de manera clara, interesante y profesional. Además de su gran preparación, destacó por su amabilidad y atención a los detalles, haciendo que toda la experiencia fuera muy agradable y enriquecedora. Supo responder a todas mis preguntas con paciencia y entusiasmo, transmitiendo su pasión por la cultura egipcia. Gracias a su excelente

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    Catherine Villanueva
    ★★★★★
    Jun 2026

    overall the tour was exemplary. tour guide was very wonderful. Mr Othman was very knowledgeable and amicable. it was good for price. camel ride through the desert was phenomenal.

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    Susan D Spence
    ★★★★★
    Jul 2026

    I loved the entire adventure. I have been here 8 years ago. This time was amazing due to a terrific personal tour guide.

    J
    Jorge Bolaños Mendoza
    ★★★★★
    Jun 2026

    Todo el tour estuvo fantástico. La atención del guia Ali fue genial. Gracias por esta gran experiencia

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    Russell Lyndon Martindale
    ★★★★★
    Apr 2026

    Abbiamo deciso di fare questo tour con una guida privata per darci la possibilità di aggiungere un paio di tappe extra. Nostra guida locale, Manal, si ha messo in contatto il giorno prima per confermare tutto (orario e luogo di incontro con lei). Lei era puntuale e ben preparata per guidare nostra gruppo alla scoperta dei luoghi scelti. Una persona simpatica e pronto a rispondere ogni nostra domanda. Sempre sorridente e pronto di scattare qualche foto di gruppo per noi e rendere nostra giornata indimenticabile. Non possiamo ringraziarla abbastanza per avere dato a noi un esperienza magica. Un

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