Full-Day Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Tour with Lunch

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Overview

  • Duration:8 hours 0 minutes
  • Travelers:1 - 24 guests
  • Tour Type:Daily tour
  • Language:English, French, Spanish

Discover the very best of ancient Egypt on an unforgettable private full-day tour with Gem Explore Egypt. Marvel at the world-famous Giza Pyramids, stand before the legendary Great Sphinx, explore the revolutionary Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, and uncover the historic capital of Memphis.


Accompanied by a professional Egyptologist guide, you will enjoy comfortable private transportation, entry tickets, and a delicious lunch at a quality local restaurant for a completely seamless and enriching experience.

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Highlights

  • Giza Pyramids Complex: Explore the world-famous pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and learn about the incredible engineering achievements of ancient Egypt.
  • The Great Sphinx & Valley Temple: Stand before the iconic Great Sphinx, the timeless guardian of the Giza Plateau, and visit the Valley Temple where royal mummification rites took place.
  • Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara: Discover the birthplace of pyramid architecture and the oldest major stone monument in human history.
  • Memphis Open-Air Museum: Uncover the history of Egypt's first ancient capital and marvel at the colossal limestone statue of Ramses II and the giant Alabaster Sphinx.
  • Authentic Egyptian Lunch: Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch at a quality local restaurant serving traditional Egyptian cuisine.
  • Private Egyptologist & Modern Transportation: Experience a seamless journey with personalized guided insights and hotel pickup/drop-off in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Includes/Excludes

  • * Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza.
  • * Private air-conditioned transportation.
  • * Professional private Egyptologist tour guide.
  • * Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.
  • * Lunch at a quality local restaurant.
  • * Bottled water during the tour.
  • * All taxes and service charges.
  • * Entry inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu.
  • * Entry inside any other pyramids or special tombs.
  • * Drinks during lunch.
  • * Personal expenses.
  • * Tipping (optional).

Itinerary

Hotel Pickup

Your adventure begins with pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by your private Egyptologist guide in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.

Giza Pyramids Complex

Begin your journey at the iconic Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Learn about the fascinating history, architecture, and mysteries of these ancient wonders while enjoying spectacular panoramic views.

The Great Sphinx & Valley Temple

Continue to the magnificent Great Sphinx, one of Egypt’s most recognizable monuments, before visiting the Valley Temple, where ancient royal mummification rituals once took place.

Lunch

Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant serving authentic Egyptian cuisine.

Saqqara

After lunch, visit the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the oldest stone monument ever constructed and the birthplace of pyramid architecture. Explore one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites with your expert guide.

Memphis

Finish your tour in Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt. Visit the open-air museum featuring the colossal statue of Ramses II, the Alabaster Sphinx, and remarkable ancient artifacts dating back thousands of years.

Return to Your Hotel

Relax as your private driver transfers you back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza after an unforgettable day exploring Egypt’s greatest ancient treasures.

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

What the Customer Needs to Know

* This is a private tour exclusively operated by Gem Explore Egypt, ensuring a personalized experience
with your own guide and vehicle.
* Tour duration is approximately 8–9 hours, depending on traffic and hotel location.
* Hotel pickup and drop-off are available from Cairo and Giza hotels.

* Entrance fees, lunch, private transportation, bottled water, and a professional Egyptologist guide are
included.
* Entry inside the Great Pyramid is optional and requires a separate ticket purchased at the site.
* Moderate walking is involved on uneven archaeological terrain, so comfortable walking shoes are
highly recommended.
* Wear light clothing, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen, especially during the summer months.
* Please bring your passport or a copy of your passport, as it may be requested during the tour.
* Vegetarian meals can be arranged upon request. Please advise us of any dietary requirements when
booking.
* The itinerary may be adjusted due to traffic or site management regulations while ensuring all listed
attractions are visited.
* This tour operates daily and is suitable for families, couples, solo travelers, and small private groups.

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Extra Services

Camel Ride 30 min

$10.00/person

Camel Ride One hour

$20.00/person

Khufu Entry Tickets

$30.00/person

Menkaura Ticket

$7.00/person

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