Overview
We cordially invite you to accompany us on an excursion to Memphis, the archaic capital of ancient Egypt. The 6 Steps Pyramid, the first pyramid in human history, is located within the Necropolis of Sakkara. The interior of the Teti pyramid will also be accessible to you. Under the shadow of one of the seven ancient wonders of the world, investigate the Great Pyramids of Giza. We will also lead you to the most advantageous vantage point of the pyramids, from which you can see all three, in addition to the city of Giza in the distance. You will have your lunch at a local restaurant after your monument excursion to experience Egypt in its most authentic form.
Tour Info
- Duration: 8 Hours
- Departure time and location: At 08:00 AM, from the lobby of your hotel.
- Return time and location: At 05:00 PM to at the lobby of your hotel.
Tour Highlights
- 1st spot will be The Open Air Museum in Memphis the 1st capital of the united Egypt, where you will see the important masterpieces which belonged to the important ancient Egyptian empire.
- the 2nd Stop Will be the largest Necropolis of Egypt (Saqqara) where you will visit the complex of the 6 steps Pyramid, and the Pyramid of the King Teti.
- The 3rd stop will be the Pyramids of Giza with 3 stops, 1 by the great Pyramid of Cheops, 1 on a higher ground to see the 3 pyramids in panoramic view and the last one will be in the temple of valley and Sphinx.
What to Expect
- Visiting the 1st Capital after the united between upper and lower Egypt which was 5000 years ago.
- Explore the pyramids of Giza and Sphinx.
- Enjoy having a tour in the largest ancient Egyptian necropolis (Saqqara).
Complementary
- Mineral water will be provided for you free in the vehicle.
More About Best of Cairo Day Tour
- Tour Guide will be waiting in the hotel lobby with sign with your good name on it , and he will contact your good self with whatsapp if it is available .
- Dress Code: Smart Casual closes is recommended.
- Comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses and sunhat are important in summer time.
Itinerary
Get ready to explore Giza's important attractions, you will visit the necropolis of Saqqara, where you will have special tour guided by one of our professional guides to explore the complex of the 6 steps Pyramid, you will be taken to get inside of of the 5th dynasty Pyramids, then you will visit the sight of the 1st capital after the uinited between upper and lower Egypt, also you will have 3 hours guided tour in the Pyramids of Giza area with 3 stops to explore the Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx.
Memphis Visit
Start your day tour heading to one of the most important statues in the open air museum of Memphis. Memphis was founded by King Menes and was the Capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom. It was considered to be the center of rule and culture in Egypt for over 3,000 years!
Here you'll be able to get your picture with the Statue of Ramses II before being taken to visit Sakkara Necropolis.
Saqqara Complex experience
After exploring Memphis, you're guide will take you to Saqqara Necropolis where you'll see the Six Steps Pyramid, the main entrance of the Necropolis, and the Pyramid of King Teti.
Once you've seen all the highlights of the complex, your tour guide will take you to a local and authentic restaurant where we encourage you to try our local cuisine (Optional ).
Pyramids of Giza Visit
At 08:00 am, you will be met with your tour guide, who will pick you up and transfer you to visit the Pyramids of Giza, you will be guided there for 3 hours, where you will have 3 stops, 1 by the great pyramid of Cheops, 2nd stop will be the panorama view where you will be able to see the 3 pyramids in panoramic view, last stop will be the temple of valley and the great sphinx tour.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Entrance Fees & Tickets to the Listed Attractions
- Private & Qualified Tour Guide
- Transportation to all Locations
- Pick up and Drop Off to and from your hotel.
Exclusions
- Any Extra Attractions Not Listed
- Food and beverage
- Any Private Expenses
- Tipping
Current Season Price Details
40%Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| # | Price |
|---|---|
| Solo Adult | $ 126 /per adult $ 210 |
| Group of (2-3) Adults | $ 84 /per adult $ 140 |
| Group of (4-6) Adults | $ 72 /per adult $ 120 |
| Group of (7-10) Adults | $ 68 /per adult $ 114 |
| Group of (11-more) Adults | $ 67 /per adult $ 112 |
| Child [age:6-11] | $ 45 /per child $ 75 |
| Infant [age:0-5] | $ 0 /per infant $ 0 |
Deposit
35 % of the total booking amount
Extra Fees
Getting inside any of the pyramids needs extra ticket, inform your guide to help you with buying it, if you are interested to visit any of the pyramids from inside.
Extra 15 USD per Head pick up from Airport Hotels, New Cairo, Nasr City 6th of October Heliopolis.
Lunch (Optional to be selected)