8-Hour Cairo, Giza and Saqqara Tour with Memphis and the Sphinx

8 Hours Round trip from Giza Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
02 Explore the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure
03 Visit the Valley Temple of Chephren at the Giza plateau
04 Discover Memphis, the first ancient capital of Egypt
05 See the impressive Statue of Ramses II in Memphis

Discover some of Egypt's greatest ancient sites in a single day on this tour through Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis. Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza, visit the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple of Chephren, and explore the Step Pyramid of Zoser at Saqqara, the world's oldest major stone structure. Continue to Memphis, the first ancient capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II before returning to your hotel.

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

Day 01

Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara Step Pyramid and Memphis

Pick up by the tour representative from your hotel.
Enjoy an excursion to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.
Proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion, dating back to the time of Chephren.
Go on to see the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.
Explore the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure, built for King Djoser.
Have lunch at a local restaurant.
Transfer to Memphis, founded by King Menes and the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom.
See the Statue of Ramses II.
Head back to the hotel to end the trip.