Day Tour to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara

From $100
/ Person
Duration

1 Day

Min PAX

2

About This Tour

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast before meeting your private Egyptologist guide for a journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders. Travel comfortably to the Giza Plateau to marvel at the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and explore the nearby smaller pyramids built for queens. Visit the iconic Great Sphinx, carved from limestone, and the sacred Valley Temple of Khafre, once used for mummification rituals. After a traditional Egyptian lunch, continue to Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest pyramid. End your day at Memphis, Egypt’s first capital, discovering remarkable artifacts like the colossal statue of Ramesses II. Return to your hotel enriched by a day full of history and unforgettable sights.

Trip Highlights

  • Start the day with breakfast at your accommodation.

  • Meet your private Egyptologist guide and travel in a private vehicle.

  • Visit the Giza Plateau to explore the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure.

  • Learn about the smaller queen’s pyramids and ancient construction stories.

  • See the Great Sphinx, carved from limestone with a lion’s body and a man’s face.

  • Explore the Valley Temple of Khafre, linked to ancient mummification rituals.

  • Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Continue to Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid of Djoser and ancient tombs.

  • End with a visit to Memphis, Egypt’s first capital and open-air museum.

  • Return to your hotel after a full day of ancient exploration.

Includes

  • Pick up services from hotel & return
  • All Transfers by a private A/C Vehicles.
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
  • Private Egyptologist guide (language you selected ).
  • Traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Bottled water during the visits.
  • All service charges and taxes.

Excludes

  • Tips for guide, driver, and hotel staff
  • Personal expenses and optional evening activities
  • Any items not mentioned in the itinerary

 

Itinerary

After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, your unforgettable day begins as you meet World Travel Path representative. Traveling in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle, you’ll begin your journey into Egypt’s ancient wonders.

Your first destination is the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the last surviving wonder of the ancient world—the Great Pyramids of Giza. Standing in the shadow of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, you’ll experience the awe that has drawn travelers here for centuries. Your guide will share the fascinating stories and secrets of these iconic structures, along with the smaller pyramids nearby, once built for queens and royal wives.

Just a short walk away stands the timeless Great Sphinx of Giza, a mysterious monument carved from a single block of limestone. With the body of a lion and the face of a man, the Sphinx has guarded the plateau for millennia, inspiring endless legends and speculation.

You’ll then visit the Valley Temple of Khafre, a sacred site once used for the mummification rituals of the pharaoh. As you step through its ancient stone corridors, you’ll gain insight into the deeply spiritual practices of ancient Egypt.

After your morning of exploration, it’s time to relax and refuel with a delicious lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant. You’ll enjoy a traditional spread of flavorful dishes, such as grilled meats, rice, salads, and freshly baked bread. 

In the afternoon, your journey continues to Saqqara, a vast necropolis that holds the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest known pyramid in the world. Here, you’ll walk among ancient tombs and monuments that mark the very beginning of pyramid construction in Egypt’s long architectural history.

Your final stop is Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt. Once a thriving metropolis of the pharaohs, today it’s an open-air museum where you’ll discover impressive artifacts, including the colossal statue of Ramesses II and the alabaster Sphinx. It’s a fitting end to a day immersed in the grandeur and mystery of Egypt’s past.

As the sun begins to set, your guide will escort you back to your hotel, where you can relax and reflect on a day filled with awe-inspiring history and unforgettable sights.

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