Egypt · Archaeology

8-Hour Giza, Saqqara and Memphis Tour with Ancient Egypt Icons

8 Hours Round trip from Al Giza Desert Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the famous Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
02 Learn about the history and construction techniques behind the pyramids
03 Visit the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at the Saqqara archaeological site
04 Discover Memphis, Egypt's former capital, at its open-air museum
05 See the biggest statue of King Ramses II in Memphis

Explore the famous Great Pyramids of Giza and learn about the history and construction techniques used to build them. Visit the ancient Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the world's oldest major stone structure, and continue to Memphis, Egypt's former capital and the cultural center of the ancient world.

Built around 2630 BC, this special pyramid is the world's oldest major stone structure.

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, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Giza Plateau, Saqqara and Memphis Discovery

Start the day with pickup from your hotel and travel with your guide to the Giza Plateau.
Visit the famous Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx, and learn about the history and construction techniques used to build the pyramids.
Head to the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at the fascinating Saqqara archaeological site. Built around 2630 BC, this special pyramid is the world's oldest major stone structure.
Continue the tour to visit the Memphis open-air museum, home to the biggest statue of King Ramses II.
Later, get transferred to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

The route