Giza Pyramids and Saqqara Step Pyramid Day Tour from Cairo
Duration
daily
Max Group Size
15
Departure Type
Request
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
0 - 70 Ages
About this tour
Discover the birthplace of ancient architecture on a fascinating day tour to the legendary Giza Pyramids and Saqqara. Explore the world-famous Great Pyramid of Khufu, the mysterious Sphinx, and the soaring monuments of the Giza Plateau before journeying south to the vast necropolis of Saqqara. Here, you will stand before the Step Pyramid of King Djoser—one of the world’s earliest monumental stone buildings—and explore vibrant, intricately carved tombs. Led by an expert guide, this tour offers a complete journey through the evolution of pyramid building and Egypt's rich royal history.
Route
- 1El GizaAfricaEgyptStart
- 2SaqqaraAfricaEgypt
- 3MemphisAfricaEgyptEnd
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Your journey begins with a private hotel pick-up heading straight to the Giza Plateau to marvel at the Great Pyramids, visit panoramic desert view points, and stand before the Great Sphinx. Next, travel through countryside palms to Saqqara, the ancient burial ground of Memphis. Guided by your Egyptologist, explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, step inside decorated noble tombs (Mastabas), and witness where monumental stone architecture was born. After a fascinating morning of exploration and an optional local lunch, your driver will comfortably transfer you back to your hotel.
Trip includes
Included
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Guiding Method
Fully guided
EnglishAll Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle
Bottled water during your trip
All service charges & taxes
Excluded
Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places.
Tipping.
Personal expenses.
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By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
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