8-Hour Giza Pyramids and Saqqara Tour with the Great Sphinx

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World
• 02 Marvel at the enigmatic Great Sphinx, a legendary limestone statue
• 03 Visit Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid of Pharaoh Djoser, the world's oldest pyramid
• 04 Discover ancient sites related to early Egyptian mummification practices

Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx on this 8-hour tour to one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Continue to Saqqara, the necropolis of the ancient Egyptian capital, to explore the Step Pyramid built for Pharaoh Djoser during the Third Dynasty. Along the way, discover an ancient site associated with early Egyptian mummification practices.

Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx on this 8-hour tour to one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Giza, Saqqara

Languages Arabic, English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx and Saqqara

• In the morning, meet your Egyptologist guide.

• Visit the Pyramids of Giza, built as a tomb for the Fourth Dynasty Egyptian pharaoh Khufu.

• See the Great Sphinx, a limestone statue of a mythical figure.

• Stop by the oldest place used for mummification.

• Head towards Sakkara to see the Step Pyramid, built in the 27th century BC during the Third Dynasty for the burial of Pharaoh Djoser.

• Return to the hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• English-speaking Egyptian guide.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Al Haram, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Giza Desert, Giza Governorate, Egypt

Tour start

Al Haram, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Giza Desert, Giza Governorate, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.