Egypt · Archaeology

Day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis

6 Hours Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

Day trip to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis

Day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis

Tour to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Giza Plateau and see the three famous pyramids
02 See the Great Sphinx at the foot of the pyramids
03 Discover Saqqara and the Step Pyramid of King Zoser
04 Explore Memphis, one of ancient Egypt’s earliest capitals
05 Travel with a professional Egyptologist guide
06 Entry fees and air-conditioned transportation included

Explore some of Egypt’s most iconic ancient sites on this day tour from Cairo. Visit the Giza Plateau to see the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure, along with the Great Sphinx, then continue to Saqqara to discover the Step Pyramid of King Zoser.

Your journey also includes Memphis, one of ancient Egypt’s earliest capitals and an important center dedicated to Ptah. With transportation, entry fees, and an Egyptologist guide included, this tour offers a convenient way to experience the highlights of Egypt’s Old Kingdom in a single day.

The Great Pyramid of King Cheops is the only wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world that is still standing today, although it is 2,000 years older than any other wonder on the list.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Memphis

Languages Arabic, Dutch, English, French, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Egypt Pyramids Tour

Our guide will meet and transfer you from hotel to Giza Plateau to visit the impressive 3 Pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure which are guarded by the rock-cut statue (The Sphinx). The Great Pyramid of King Cheops is the only wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world that is still standing today, although it is 2,000 years older than any other wonder on the list.

Then you will go to witness the Complex of Saqqara which belongs to King Zoser and his step pyramid which is considered the first pyramid in Egypt and the first rock-cut building in the history.

Moving on towards "Memphis" one of the ancient Egyptian Capitals until around 2,200 BC) which was a cult center for God Ptah god of creation and artworks, you will find there a lot of temples and monuments dedicated for him

After this trip you will be transferred to your hotel

The route