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Giza Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara Full-Day Tour

August 14, 2024 By Ramasside Admin
Giza Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara Full-Day Tour

 

Schedule

Daily

Duration

Approx. 6–7 hours

Pickup Time

Pickup time: 8:00 AM – we can adjust the time according to your needs.

Tour Highlights

Start your day with a visit to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, followed by the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Continue to Saqqara, where you will admire the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt, and conclude your tour in Memphis, the ancient capital, with the statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx. The tour includes comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned van, a tour guide, and entrance tickets. Any additional extras and the Egyptian entry visa are excluded.

 

Tour Details

Your Ramasside tour guide will be waiting for you, holding a sign with the Ramasside logo. There is no need to look for them – they will be waiting for you and will find you.

From the moment your tour begins, your guide will give you their full attention. Once you are in the vehicle, your guide will tell you about everything you will see along the way, as well as other aspects of the tour that may interest you.

Begin your tour with a visit to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Then continue to the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the reign of Chephren, visit the Valley Temple of the pyramids, and enjoy several photo stops.

Continue to visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, home to the oldest pyramid in Egypt, built during the Third Dynasty for King Djoser. Afterwards, proceed to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, to see the great statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis.

Enjoy a comfortable return to your hotel in Cairo. The city has so much to see, experience, taste, and buy, so if you have time and would like to add anything else to your itinerary, let us know what interests you and we will arrange it for you.

 

The Full-Day Excursion to the Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara Includes:

- Modern, air-conditioned van - Tour guide - All entrance tickets to the sites mentioned in our itinerary - All service charges and taxes

Excludes: - Any additional extras - Egyptian entry visa

 

Tour Rates


 

 

 

Notes During the Full-Day Excursion to the Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara

Upgrade to a Luxury Van for a More Comfortable Journey:

Upgrade to a luxury van for a more comfortable travel experience. Our spacious, well-equipped vans feature ample legroom, air conditioning, and refreshments, making your journey much more enjoyable. You will also have extra space for your luggage and personal belongings, keeping everything organized and easily accessible.

Not only will you enjoy a comfortable journey, but you will also arrive at your destination feeling refreshed and ready to explore.

Luxury Restaurant with Pyramid Views:

Lunch can be arranged at the prestigious Pyramids Lounge restaurant, located inside the Pyramids complex, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy a luxurious dining experience accompanied by breathtaking panoramic views of the pyramids. The cost is $30 per person. Please note that advance booking is essential to secure your preferred meal time.

Professional Photographer:

You can request one of our professional photographers to accompany you to the pyramids or on any excursion of your choice. Our professional studio photographers will capture your best angles and expressions at the finest locations, wherever you choose, for an additional fee of USD 50 per day.

 

 

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Notes During the Full-Day Excursion to the Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara

Payment Policy: We accept all secure payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, PayPal, and direct bank transfer.

Strongly Recommended Meet-and-Greet Transfer: We can arrange your transfer from the airport to your hotel to help you avoid the inconvenience of airport taxis. The price is $30 per transfer.

Visa on Arrival Service – $35 per person: Avoid queues on arrival, save time, and skip complicated procedures. Our representative will have your visa prepared in advance. Simply send us a copy of your passport.

Travel Insurance – AIG: Protect your trip and enjoy greater peace of mind with the travel insurance program offered by AIG Travel Guard. The cost is $15 per person for a day trip and $25 per person for one week.

Pickup: An additional charge applies for pickups from Heliopolis (airport area), 6th of October City, or similar areas.

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We have agencies in many cities across Egypt. We also organize tours in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Alexandria. You can browse our tours: here

Tours and Prices: Tour prices are quoted in USD, but you can pay in euros or British pounds. Prices are listed per person and are always updated to ensure you receive the best possible price. Our tours are sometimes organized on a semi-private basis in small shared groups. Upon request, we can arrange a fully private VIP tour.

Accessible Tours:

Our tours can be wheelchair accessible. Please inform us at the time of booking if you require this option.

Vegetarian Option: Available. Please inform us at the time of booking if required.

Extra Entrance Tickets: Not all tours include entrance fees to special archaeological sites, such as entry inside one of the pyramids to see the burial chambers deep within, the Mummy Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, or entry to Tutankhamun's Tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. These are available at an additional cost.

Children's Policy: 0–1.99 years: Free 2–11.99 years: Pay 50% of the tour price 12+ years: Pay the full adult tour price

If your tour includes a flight, additional charges may apply for your children.

Tour Confirmation: If you book now, you will receive immediate confirmation by email. If you confirm your tour by contacting us, we will send you the final confirmation by email after the tour has been confirmed, including all the details you need to print and bring with you. These details will include the contact numbers of your tour operator and customer service, along with additional information for your convenience.

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Essential Items to Bring: Comfortable, flat shoes (preferably closed-toe) are necessary for visiting the Pyramids and the Valley of the Kings. Bring flip-flops or espadrilles to wear aboard a Nile felucca or Nile cruise.

 

For further information, please contact: [email protected]

Ramasside Admin
About the Author

Ramasside Admin

Senior Egyptologist & Luxury Travel Designer

Certified Egyptologist and tour director at Ramasside Tours with over 15 years leading exclusive archaeological expeditions, private Nile cruises, and bespoke cultural itineraries across Egypt.

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