Egypt · Monuments

8-Hour Giza, Memphis and Saqqara Tour with Dahshur Pyramids

8 Hours Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Marvel at the Giza Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the World
  • 02 Walk around the Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx of Giza
  • 03 Visit Memphis, the ancient capital of Ineb-Hedj
  • 04 See the Step Pyramid of Zoser at Saqqara
  • 05 Discover the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid of King Snefru

Explore some of Egypt's most iconic ancient sites on this full-day tour from Cairo. Visit the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, walk around the Valley Temple, and continue to Memphis, the ancient capital of Ineb-Hedj. You'll also discover the Step Pyramid of Zoser at Saqqara and see the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid at Dahshur, with lunch included at a good-quality restaurant.

Walk around the Valley Temple and the Sphinx, with the body of a lion and the head of a human.

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, Dahshur, Memphis
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshur

  • Get picked up from your hotel in Cairo by your local tour guide to begin your Egypt pyramids tour.

  • Explore the Giza Pyramids, considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World and built to endure eternity.

  • Visit the Cheops Pyramid, built for King Khufu. Then see the middle pyramid of Chephren, built for King Khafre, followed by the Mycerinus Pyramid, the smallest of the three main pyramids of Giza.

  • Walk around the Valley Temple and the Sphinx, with the body of a lion and the head of a human.

  • Enjoy lunch at a good-quality restaurant.

  • Continue to Memphis, the ancient capital of Ineb-Hedj, the first name of Lower Egypt.

  • Then head to the Saqqara complex to see the Zoser Pyramid, built by the famous architect Imhotep and designed with six layers that gradually decrease in size.

  • Your last stop will be the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid, founded by King Snefru.

  • Return to your hotel in Cairo.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 5 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport

  • English-speaking Egyptian tour guide

  • Main entrance fees for the sites

  • Lunch

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo, Egypt
Tour start
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Cairo.

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