Full-Day Egypt Pyramids Tour: Giza, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara

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A Full-Day Egypt Pyramids Tour holiday package that takes you from Cairo to the best destinations in Egypt in a 1-day pyramids tour. Travelers who are lucky enough to stay longer and get one of our tours in Egypt will have the reward of being able to visit all the best destinations in one day trip.

Travel south of Cairo with this tour of pyramids in Egypt of the country on a journey that takes you through the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, the Saqqara Step Pyramids, and the fantastic Cairo, the capital of Egypt.

Egypt Pyramids Tour

Our services make the pyramids from Cairo easy to reach, and our professional team will have the pleasure of showing you the Giza pyramid complex. Here is a quick comparison of Giza, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara with dates and important information:

Giza tour:

  • Date: c. 2575 – c. 2465 BCE
  • Location: Giza, Egypt
  • Importance: The Giza Plateau is home to the Great Pyramids of Giza, the largest and most famous pyramids in the world, as well as the Great Sphinx of Giza.

Sphinx tour:

  • Date: c. 2558 – c. 2532 BCE
  • Location: Giza, Egypt
  • Importance: The Great Sphinx of Giza is a large statue of a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human, believed to be a representation of the Pharaoh Khafre.

Memphis tour:

  • Date: c. 3100 BCE – c. 642 CE
  • Location: Memphis, Egypt
  • Importance: Memphis was the ancient capital of Egypt and one of the oldest cities in the world. It was an important center of religion, politics, and culture and was known for its temple of Ptah and the Necropolis of Saqqara.

Saqqara tour:

  • Date: c. 2600 BCE – c. 642 CE
  • Location: Saqqara, Egypt
  • Importance: Saqqara is an ancient Egyptian burial ground and is home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first large-scale stone building in ancient Egypt. It is also the location of many other important tombs and pyramids.
#1 Full-Day Egypt Pyramids Tour Giza Sphinx Memphis Saqqara
Full-Day Egypt Pyramids Tour: Giza, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara The Valley Temple

Private Egypt Pyramids Tour: Visit Giza, Saqqara & Memphis with AC transport. Includes Egyptian lunch. Experience the ancient wonders!

Product SKU: EGY1/CAI/CAI

Product Brand: RJ Travel - Tour Operator

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Product Price: 70

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  • Private A/C Vehicle
  • Included
  • Giza Pyramids, The Great Sphinx, The Valley Temple, Saqqara Step Pyramids, Memphis City
  • Not included

Tour of Pyramids

The Giza Pyramids complex is a magnificent historical monument built in ancient Egypt during the old kingdom. It includes the Great Pyramid, built for the immortal Pharaoh Khufu and designed by his main vizier Hemiunu, the Great Sphinx, also known as Horus of the Horizon, and the Valley Temple, used for mummification rituals for the royal family of the 4th dynasty. These structures showcase the everlasting treasures of the ancient Egyptian civilization. This tour pyramids of Giza allows you to visit one of the most famous Egypt UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

The Great Pyramid of Giza, built for the immortal Pharaoh Khufu, is a true marvel of ancient engineering. Standing at 147 meters tall, it’s made of 2.3 million limestone blocks weighing a total of 6 million tons. Its interior holds the Queen’s and King’s chambers, as well as the grand hall, showcasing the architectural brilliance of its designer, Hemiunu. A visit to this ancient wonder is a step back in time, taking you on a journey through the rich history of Egypt.

The Great Sphinx, also known as Horus of the Horizon, is a true testament to the strength and wisdom of ancient Egypt. Carved in the image of Pharaoh Khafre, it stands guard over the Giza plateau, it’s massive size of 20m high and 73m long, making it one of the largest statues in the world. A visit to the Sphinx is like a journey through time, and the Dream Stele of Thutmose IV within the paws of the statue adds an extra layer of mystery and intrigue to the experience. It’s a must-see for any history lover or traveler visiting Egypt.

Lunch

The Saqqara Step Pyramid is a true architectural wonder. Rising 62 meters high, it is a six-step stairway to the heavens, built by King Djoser, it’s the first large-scale cut stone construction in history. The pyramid marks the beginning of the golden era of pyramid construction in ancient Egypt, and visiting it is like taking a step back in time, to witness the grandeur and ingenuity of the ancient Egyptians. The Saqqara step pyramid is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of architecture and ancient civilization.

Experience the magic of Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt built by Pharaoh Menes in the 31st century BC. Under the divine protection of the god of artworks Ptah, Memphis was a center of power and culture, and visiting it is like taking a journey back in time. See the grandeur of the ancient city and learn about the rich history of Egypt. And after the tour we drive you back to your hotel in Cairo, making it a perfect end to an unforgettable experience.

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Full-Day Egypt Pyramids Tour: Giza, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara