Full day Giza pyramids, Sphinx,and Sakara

8 Hours Moderate pace

The journey

  • Explore the Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops):

    • Enter the pyramid and explore the narrow corridors leading to the burial chamber (be ready for a small, tight space!). 

    • explain the history and purpose of each pyramid in the complex.

  • Visit the Pyramid of Khafre:

    • See the Pyramid of Khafre, known for still retaining some of its original limestone casing at the top.

    • We won't miss the Valley Temple of Khafre, which was used for the king's mummification.

Close-up Visit to the Sphinx:

  • Admire the majestic Great Sphinx of Giza, the huge limestone statue of a lion with the head of Pharaoh Khafre.

  • Take a guided tour to hear the myths and legends surrounding its creation, including the famous theory about its lost nose.

  • Photography:

    • The Sphinx and the pyramids make for incredible photos, especially during sunrise or sunset. Don't forget to capture the Sphinx with the pyramids in the background!

  • The Sphinx Temple:

    • Visit the Temple of the Sphinx, located between the Sphinx and the Valley Temple of Khafre. It provides insight into the rituals and offerings made to the Sphinx during the Old Kingdom

Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser:

  • Saqqara is home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt, which marks the beginning of pyramid construction.

  • Explore the complex, which includes tombs, temples, and a labyrinth of underground passages

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Giza, Saqqara
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Giza pyramids and the Sphinx

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Entrances fees 

Guiding 

A/c van 

Water 

Snakes 

What's Not Included

Tipping 

Any extra not mention above 

What to bring

  • Wear comfortable shoes for all the walking and climbing. It’s a long day with a lot of terrain to cover.

  • Bring water and snacks for when you need a break.

  • Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses) is essential, especially if you’re visiting during the hotter months.

  • Cash for tickets, tips, and souvenirs—some places might not accept cards

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable shoes for all the walking and climbing. It’s a long day with a lot of terrain to cover.

  • Bring water and snacks for when you need a break.

  • Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses) is essential, especially if you’re visiting during the hotter months.

  • Cash for tickets, tips, and souvenirs—some places might not accept cards

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