8-Hour Giza and Sakkara Tour from Cairo with Memphis Necropolis

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Admire the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus in Giza
• 02 Discover the brilliance of the Sphinx and visit King Chephren's valley temple
• 03 Explore the Step Pyramid and necropolis of Sakkara
• 04 Step into the open-air museum and necropolis of Memphis

Visit some of Egypt's most iconic ancient sites in and around Cairo on this 8-hour guided tour. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, admire the brilliance of the Sphinx, and visit the valley temple of King Chephren. Continue to the Sakkara Necropolis to see the Step Pyramid, then head to Memphis to discover its open-air museum and necropolis. This private tour includes hotel transfers, entrance fees to the main sites mentioned in the itinerary, and the insights of a licensed Egyptology guide.

Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, admire the brilliance of the Sphinx, and visit the valley temple of King Chephren.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Memphis

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara and Memphis

• Get picked up from your hotel in Cairo and head towards Giza.

• Arrive in Giza and go on a tour of the three Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.

• Discover the brilliance of the Sphinx.

• Visit the valley temple built by King Chephren.

• Set off towards the Sakkara Necropolis and visit the Step Pyramid.

• Make your way to Memphis and explore the open-air museum, or necropolis.

• Transfer back to your accommodation in Cairo.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Pick-up from your hotel and drop-off at your hotel.
• Transfers by a private air-conditioned tourist vehicle.
• Private English-speaking licensed Egyptology tour guide.
• Entrance fees to the main sites mentioned in the itinerary.
• 2 bottles of mineral water during the tour.
• All taxes and service charges.

What's Not Included

• Personal expenses.
• Tickets to the Great Pyramid (available onsite).
• Tips and gratuities for the guide and driver.
• Optional activities not included in the itinerary.

Know before you go

• Hotel pick-up for those who wish to visit the Great Pyramid will be up to one hour earlier. Please indicate upon booking if you wish to enter the Great Pyramid.
• Italian, Spanish, German, and French tour guides are available upon request.
• For larger groups, please inquire.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Cairo, Egypt

Tour start

Al Haram, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Giza Desert, Giza Governorate, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.