Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara & Memphis: Guided Tour from Cairo + Lunch
At a Glance
Highlights
- Explore the lesser-visited pyramids of Saqqara and Memphis
Tour Details
Prepare for a day exploring history, mystery, and local cuisine, which begins with hotel pickup to reach the Giza Pyramids. See the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, click a photo with the Sphinx, and visit the Valley Temple where King Chephren was mummified with a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide. Enjoy a 2.5-hour drive and then stop for lunch at a local restaurant (beverages not included). Then, head 27 km southwest to Sakkara to see the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, an early pyramid.
End the day by visiting Memphis City (ancient Egypt's capital), the statue of Ramses II, the Alabaster Sphinx, and return to the hotel.
What Makes This Tour Special
- Guided by an expert Egyptologist providing in-depth historical insights.
- Includes a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant for a taste of authentic cuisine.
- Visits to four major sites: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara Step Pyramid, and Memphis.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included.
- Small group size ensures a personalized and immersive experience.
Historical Background
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Soft drinks and water
- Local taxes
- Lunch
Not Included
- Entrance fee: $26
- Gratuities
Is This Tour Worth It?
This food & wine activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 3 reviews, priced from $51 per person.
Best For
Pros
- +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
- +6 items included
- +Booked through Tiqets
Cons
- -Cancellation policy not specified
- -Requires moderate - the tour involves walking on uneven terrain and some climbing at archaeological sites; participants should be comfortable with outdoor walking for several hours. fitness level














