8-Hour Private Cairo Pyramids Tour with Saqqara and Memphis

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the Pyramids of Giza and marvel at the Great Sphinx.
• 02 Visit Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser and ancient tombs.
• 03 Discover Memphis and its open-air museum with colossal statues, including Ramses II.
• 04 Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch and personalized guidance from an expert private tour guide.

Explore the best of ancient Egypt on a private 8-hour tour from Cairo, visiting the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis. Learn about the fascinating history, construction, and pharaohs behind these remarkable sites with your expert guide. Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch before continuing to Saqqara's Step Pyramid of Djoser and ancient tombs, then discover Memphis and its open-air museum with colossal statues and artifacts, including Ramses II.

Explore Memphis, the ancient capital, and its open-air museum with colossal statues and artifacts, including Ramses II.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Challenging

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Memphis

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Private Cairo Tour to Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis

• Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo by your private guide and driver in an air-conditioned vehicle.

• Visit the Pyramids of Giza, explore the surrounding pyramids, and marvel at the Great Sphinx.

• Learn about the history, construction, and pharaohs behind the Pyramids and the Sphinx.

• Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

• Visit Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser and explore the ancient tombs.

• Learn about Egypt's earliest dynasties and history at Saqqara.

• Explore Memphis, the ancient capital, and its open-air museum with colossal statues and artifacts, including Ramses II.

• Return to your hotel in Cairo, concluding the private 8-hour tour.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Private licensed tour guide

• Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver

• Traditional Egyptian lunch

• Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo

• Refreshments onboard

What's Not Included

• Entrance fees to all sites
• Gratuities for guide and driver
• Personal expenses and souvenirs

What to bring

• Comfortable walking shoes
• Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
• Camera

Know before you go

• The tour can be adjusted based on your interests and pace.

• Children must be accompanied by adults.

• Private tour customized for your group.

• German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese guides can be arranged for an extra fee.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Cairo, Ägypten

Tour start

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.