Egypt · Archaeology

5-Hour Giza Pyramids Tour with Memphis and Sakkara

5 Hours Round trip from Al Giza Desert Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus in Giza
02 Visit the iconic Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple of Chephren
03 Discover the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure
04 See the Statue of Ramses in Memphis, the first capital of Egypt

Enjoy a 5-hour tour to some of Egypt's most iconic ancient sites, from the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus in Giza to the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Continue to Sakkara to discover the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure, before visiting Memphis, the ancient capital of Old Egypt, to see the Statue of Ramses. This tour combines archaeology, history, and culture in a short but rewarding excursion.

Continue to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Memphis

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Pyramids of Giza, Sakkara and Memphis Exploration

Get picked up by your Egyptologist guide or representative from the hotel and enjoy an excursion to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.
Proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates back to the time of Chephren. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.
Continue to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty, around 2630 BCE, for King Djoser.
Go and have your lunch at a local restaurant.
Transfer to Memphis and see the Statue of Ramses. This city was founded by King Menes and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom. It was considered a center of rule and culture for over 3,000 years and the first capital of Egypt.