Cairo & Giza · Pyramids+GEM full day

From Cairo: Full-Day Guided Tour of Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis with Entry Tickets, Lunch & Hotel Transfers

5.0(1,340) 7hvia Headout

Your Experience

Explore Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis with an expert guide. Visit the pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara Step Pyramid, Memphis ruins, and historic monuments with smooth round-trip transfers.

Getting Started

Your experience begins with round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza. A comfortable air-conditioned vehicle picks you up and takes you directly to the Giza Plateau, Saqqara, and Memphis, skipping the hassle of public transport.

What To Expect

Guided pyramid exploration: Walk around the exteriors of the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with a knowledgeable guide, learning about their construction, history, and cultural significance. The Great Sphinx & Valley Temple: Stand before the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza, and explore the nearby Valley Temple of Khafre, understanding its symbolism and role in royal rituals. Saqqara Step Pyramid & Memphis ruins: Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt, and explore the ancient ruins of Memphis, gaining insight into Egypt’s early dynastic capital. Surrounding monuments & complex layout: See the tombs, causeways, and scattered monuments across Giza and Saqqara to understand the broader historical context of these ancient sites. Comfortable transport & ease: Enjoy hassle-free travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with round-trip hotel transfers, making your full-day tour comfortable and seamless.

Highlights

See the Pyramid Complex and ancient sites of Saqqara and Memphis with an expert guide and round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza.
Explore the exteriors of Khufu, Khafre & Menkaure and learn about their construction and ancient significance.
See the Sphinx and the Valley Temple up close and learn about its historical, ceremonial, and symbolic importance.
Visit Saqqara’s Step Pyramid and explore Memphis, Egypt’s first capital and historic landmarks.
Choose a private or shared tour for a seamless experience. You can add a 10-minute camel ride if you'd like a more exotic experience.

Itinerary

1
Cairo
Hotel pick-up from Cairo or Giza in an air-conditioned vehicle.
2
Giza
Staying in Giza? No worries. You'll be picked up from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle so that you can join the tour.
3
Giza Plateau
1h
- Giza Pyramids
- The Great Sphinx
- The Valley Temple of Khafre
- Camel Ride
4
Traditional Egyptian Lunch
Take a break and enjoy a tasty Egyptian meal at a local restaurant. Dishes typically include grilled chicken or mixed grill served with rice, salads, and fresh bread.
5
Saqqara
1h
Explore the vast necropolis of Saqqara with your guide and learn about its role as a royal burial ground for ancient Egypt.
- The Step Pyramid of Djoser
6
Memphis
1h 30m
Visit the ancient city of Memphis, once the capital of Egypt. Walk through the open-air museum and see old statues, broken temple pieces, and other treasures.
- Statue of Ramses II
- Alabaster Sphinx
7
Cairo
Hotel pick-up from Cairo or Giza in an air-conditioned vehicle.

What's included

Private or shared full-day guided tour of the Giza Complex (as per option selected)
Shared or private round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza (as per option selected)
Tours available in English, Arabic, German, French, Italian, & Spanish (select during check-out)
Entry to the Giza Complex
Access to the exterior of the Saqqara Step Pyramid & Memphis ruins
Access to the exterior of The Great Pyramid (Khufu), Khafre, & Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, & the Valley Temple
Egyptian lunch with vegetarian & non-vegetarian options
10-minute camel ride around Giza Complex

See this experience

What To Expect

Highlights

See the Pyramid Complex and ancient sites of Saqqara and Memphis with an expert guide and round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza.

Explore the exteriors of Khufu, Khafre & Menkaure and learn about their construction and ancient significance.

See the Sphinx and the Valley Temple up close and learn about its historical, ceremonial, and symbolic importance.

Visit Saqqara’s Step Pyramid and explore Memphis, Egypt’s first capital and historic landmarks.

Choose a private or shared tour for a seamless experience. You can add a 10-minute camel ride if you'd like a more exotic experience.

Itinerary

Cairo

Hotel pick-up from Cairo or Giza in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Giza

Staying in Giza? No worries. You'll be picked up from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle so that you can join the tour.

Giza Plateau

Giza Pyramids
The Great Sphinx
The Valley Temple of Khafre
Camel Ride

Traditional Egyptian Lunch

Take a break and enjoy a tasty Egyptian meal at a local restaurant. Dishes typically include grilled chicken or mixed grill served with rice, salads, and fresh bread.

Saqqara

Explore the vast necropolis of Saqqara with your guide and learn about its role as a royal burial ground for ancient Egypt.

The Step Pyramid of Djoser

Memphis

1h 30m

Visit the ancient city of Memphis, once the capital of Egypt. Walk through the open-air museum and see old statues, broken temple pieces, and other treasures.

Statue of Ramses II
Alabaster Sphinx

Cairo

Hotel pick-up from Cairo or Giza in an air-conditioned vehicle.

What's included

Private or shared full-day guided tour of the Giza Complex (as per option selected)

Shared or private round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza (as per option selected)

Tours available in English, Arabic, German, French, Italian, & Spanish (select during check-out)

Entry to the Giza Complex

Access to the exterior of the Saqqara Step Pyramid & Memphis ruins

Access to the exterior of The Great Pyramid (Khufu), Khafre, & Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, & the Valley Temple

Egyptian lunch with vegetarian & non-vegetarian options

10-minute camel ride around Giza Complex