Egypt · Archaeology

8-Hour Giza Pyramids Tour with Sakkara and Ancient Memphis

8 Hours Round trip from Al Haram Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Marvel at the famous Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx
  • 02 Visit the marvellous Step Pyramid at Sakkara
  • 03 See the Statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis
  • 04 Explore Memphis, the first ancient capital of Egypt

Discover the world-famous Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, then continue to the Step Pyramid at Sakkara, the world's oldest major stone structure. This full-day tour also takes you to Memphis, the first ancient capital of Egypt, where you will see the Statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis. Explore some of Egypt's most iconic archaeological treasures in one day.

Discover the world-famous Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, then continue to the Step Pyramid at Sakkara, 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 Yes
Cities Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Memphis
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Giza Pyramids, Sakkara and Memphis Discovery

  • Get picked up from your hotel by your tour guide and start the tour.
  • Visit the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.
  • Then, proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Chephren, and see the Valley Temple.
  • Move on to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King Djoser. Then, proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Transfer to Memphis, which was founded by King Menes and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom. It was considered a centre of rule and culture for over 3,000 years as the first capital of Egypt. See the Statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis.
Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Pyramid of Djoser, Statue of Ramses II

Where this trip takes you

Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Pyramid of Djoser, Statue of Ramses II

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Al Haram 4 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up services from your hotel and return
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Lunch will be served at a local restaurant
  • Bottled water during your trip
  • Shopping tours in Cairo
  • All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping
  • Entrance tickets

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
At your hotel in Cairo or Giza
Tour start
Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Al Haram.

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