Egypt · Archaeology

9-Hour Pyramids of Giza Tour with Sakkara and the Great Sphinx

9 Hours Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest stone pyramid, at Sakkara
  • 02 Stand before the Great Pyramids on the legendary Giza Plateau
  • 03 Explore the enigmatic Great Sphinx of Giza
  • 04 Discover ancient tombs and archaeological wonders in the Sakkara Complex
  • 05 Enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine at a local restaurant

Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt on this 9-hour tour to the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Sakkara Complex. Explore the Giza Plateau and stand before the last remaining wonder of the ancient world, then continue to Sakkara to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest stone pyramid, along with its ancient tombs and archaeological treasures. Along the way, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and gain deeper insight into Egypt's remarkable history and architecture.

Unveil the mysteries of ancient Egypt with a visit to the Sakkara Complex, home to the world's oldest stone pyramid, the Step Pyramid of Djoser.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Cairo, Giza, Saqqara
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Cairo to Sakkara, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Great Sphinx

  • Pick up from Cairo and transfer to the Ancient Sakkara Complex.
  • Unveil the mysteries of ancient Egypt with a visit to the Sakkara Complex, home to the world's oldest stone pyramid, the Step Pyramid of Djoser. This historical site is a treasure trove of archaeological wonders, showcasing the evolution of pyramid construction and offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the Old Kingdom. Wander through the vast cemetery, explore intricately decorated tombs, and marvel at the impressive structures that have stood the test of time. With its rich history and captivating sights, the Sakkara Complex is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and curious travellers alike. Don't miss this chance to step back in time and experience the splendour of ancient Egypt.
  • Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world, and discover the secrets of these monumental structures that have fascinated historians and travellers for millennia. Marvel at the sheer size and precision of the pyramids and delve into the mysteries of the Sphinx, the legendary guardian of the Giza Plateau. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and wonder, providing an immersive experience that will leave you with lasting memories. Explore these ancient marvels and feel the timeless magic of Egypt's most famous landmarks.
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, providing the perfect break to savour authentic Egyptian cuisine.
Giza Plateau, Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Step Pyramid of Djoser

Where this trip takes you

Giza Plateau, Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Step Pyramid of Djoser

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 3 cities · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional tour guide
  • Private transportation
  • Entry main area tickets
  • Water
  • Lunch

What's Not Included

  • Tipping
  • Personal expenses
  • Extra ticket to enter the pyramids themselves
  • Extras during lunch

What to bring

  • Cash money
  • Hat

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 9 hours finish where they began, in Cairo.

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