Combo Inclusive Giza Pyramids,Sphinx Sakkara,Dahshuh,Memphis

We’re excited to offer this comprehensive tour that takes you on a journey through Egypt’s iconic ancient wonders. Witness the grandeur of the Giza Pyramids, uncover the secrets of Sakkara and Dahshur, and explore the ruins of Memphis – all in one unforgettable experience. With a camel ride around the Giza Pyramids, you’ll gain a unique perspective on these timeless structures. Dive into the details, and let’s plan your adventure.

Key Points

Comprehensive full-day tour visiting the iconic Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara, Dahshur, and Memphis from Cairo in an air-conditioned vehicle with a private guide.
Opportunity to marvel at the architectural feats and engineering marvels of ancient Egyptian monuments, including a camel ride around the Giza Pyramids.
Exploration of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the Serapeum, and the impressive tombs in the ancient necropolis of Sakkara.
Discovering the evolutionary design of the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid in Dahshur, showcasing advancements in pyramid construction.
Visiting the colossal statue of Ramses II and the open-air museum in the ruins of the ancient city of Memphis.

Overview of the Tour

Let’s begin with an overview of this full-day tour to Giza, Sakkara, Dahshur, and Memphis from Cairo.

We’ll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and be accompanied by a knowledgeable private guide throughout the journey.

This comprehensive tour allows us to explore some of Egypt’s most iconic ancient sites, including the legendary Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, the necropolis of Sakkara, the Red and Bent Pyramids in Dahshur, and the former capital of Egypt, Memphis.

Along the way, we’ll have the opportunity to take a 30-minute camel ride around the Giza Pyramids, adding to the immersive cultural experience.

With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour ensures a hassle-free and enriching day.

Exploring the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx

After exploring the highlights of the tour, we’ll now focus on the iconic Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. This legendary site, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, offers a profound connection to Egypt’s rich history and enduring legacy.

We’ll have the chance to wander among these colossal structures, marveling at their sheer scale and architectural sophistication. We’ll learn about their construction and the fascinating engineering feats that went into their creation.

Of course, no visit to the Giza Pyramids would be complete without a camel ride, providing us with a unique perspective and memorable experience. This ancient wonder is truly a highlight of our journey, leaving us in awe of Egypt’s remarkable past.

Visiting the Ancient Necropolis of Sakkara

From Giza, we’ll journey to the ancient necropolis of Sakkara, a vast archaeological site that served as the burial ground for the nearby city of Memphis, the capital of ancient Egypt.

At Sakkara, we’ll explore:

The Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest known pyramid in Egypt and an architectural wonder
The impressive carved reliefs and wall paintings in the tombs of high-ranking officials

The UNESCO-listed Serapeum, an underground gallery where the mummified remains of sacred Apis bulls were interred.

The remarkable mastaba (tomb) of Mereruka, one of the largest and most impressive private tombs in Sakkara.

The fascinating history and significance of this ancient burial ground that spans millennia.

Discovering the Pyramids of Dahshur

Next, we’ll head to the nearby Dahshur necropolis, home to two of Egypt’s most impressive and lesser-known pyramids.

The Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid are remarkable examples of the evolution of pyramid construction. We’ll explore the interiors of these grand structures, marveling at the intricate chambers and passageways.

The Bent Pyramid, with its unique angled sides, was an experimental design that paved the way for the smooth-sided pyramids we’re more familiar with. Wandering through these ancient sites, we’ll gain a deeper understanding of the engineering feats and architectural innovations that defined Egypt’s golden age of pyramid building.

It’s a truly humbling experience to stand in the shadow of these colossal monuments.

Exploring the Ruins of Memphis

Continuing our journey, we explore the ruins of the once-mighty city of Memphis, the former capital of ancient Egypt. Located just south of the Giza Plateau, this archaeological site offers a glimpse into the grandeur and significance of this ancient metropolis, which served as the seat of power for many dynasties.

Among the highlights at Memphis are:

The colossal statue of Ramses II, one of the most iconic images of ancient Egypt
The necropolis with its many tombs and temples
The open-air museum showcasing a collection of ancient artifacts
Ruins of the royal palace and administrative buildings
Spectacular views of the surrounding landscape and the Nile River

Camel Ride Around the Giza Pyramids

Atop the rolling dunes, we mount our trusty camels for an unforgettable 30-minute ride around the iconic Giza Pyramids. This exhilarating experience offers unparalleled views of the ancient wonders, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the timeless grandeur of these legendary structures.

Breathtaking Views	Connecting with History	Unforgettable Memories
Gaze upon the towering pyramids from a unique vantage point	Imagine the lives of ancient Egyptians as we retrace their footsteps	Capture stunning photographs to cherish long after our journey
Feel the gentle sway of the camel as we navigate the golden sands	Learn fascinating insights from our knowledgeable guide	Share this once-in-a-lifetime experience with our fellow travelers

This camel ride truly encapsulates the magic and wonder of the Giza Pyramids, leaving us with indelible memories of our time in this legendary land.

Inclusions and Additional Information

The tour includes a 30-minute camel ride around the iconic Giza Pyramids, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the timeless grandeur of these legendary structures.

Plus, we’ll be accompanied by a private, qualified tour guide who’ll share fascinating insights into the history and significance of the ancient sites we visit.

The tour also includes:

Bottled water and snacks to keep us hydrated and energized
A delicious lunch at a quality restaurant to fuel our exploration
Entrance fees to all the sites, so we can focus on the experience
Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for a seamless start and end to our day
96 reviews with a Badge of Excellence, ensuring a top-notch experience.

Tour Booking and Cancellation Policy

When you book this tour, you’ll receive confirmation right away. The tour also offers a flexible cancellation policy – you can get a full refund up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This gives you peace of mind in case your plans change.

We understand that travel can be unpredictable, so we aim to provide hassle-free booking and maximum flexibility. Once you’ve secured your spot, you can look forward to an unforgettable day exploring the ancient wonders of Egypt.

Our knowledgeable guide will be with you every step of the way, ensuring you make the most of your time. With our convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, you can sit back, relax, and learn about the rich history of these legendary sites.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Absolutely! We’re happy to customize the tour itinerary to your preferences. Just let us know what you’d like to see or do, and we’ll tailor the experience to meet your needs and interests.

Is There an Option to Add More Activities During the Tour?

Absolutely, we offer flexibility to customize your tour experience. You can add more activities like a visit to the Egyptian Museum or a Nile River cruise to make the most of your day in Egypt.

What Should I Bring for the Tour?

For this full-day tour, we recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and some cash for optional activities and meals. Don’t forget your camera to capture the incredible ancient sites we’ll explore!

Are There Any Age or Physical Fitness Requirements?

We don’t have any strict age or physical fitness requirements for this tour. However, visitors should be able to walk for extended periods and climb narrow staircases. Please let us know if you have any special needs or concerns.

Can I Pay for the Tour in a Different Currency?

We can pay for the tour in different currencies. The tour operator accepts multiple payment options, so you can choose the one that’s most convenient for you. Just let them know your preferred payment method when booking.