Giza Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara Complex Tour
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Explore the very heart of ancient Egypt on this comprehensive tour of its most iconic archaeological sites. Stand in awe before the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, then travel back in time to Saqqara to witness the Step Pyramid—the world’s oldest stone structure and the blueprint for all future pyramids. Continue to Memphis, the first capital of unified Egypt, where you’ll encounter the colossal statue of Ramses II and the ancient ruins of a once-great city.
With an expert Egyptologist guide, delve into the evolution of pyramid building and the rich history of Egypt’s Old Kingdom. This tour offers a complete picture of pharaonic civilization, from its earliest beginnings to its architectural peak.
Included
Transfer from hotel and back
All transfers by private Air-Conditioned modern Vehicles.
Lunched during the tours
2 bottles of water per person
Sightseeing tour combined by multilingual professional tour guide
Excluded
Any personal expenses.
Any Beverages during the meals.
Entrance fees to the sight-seeing areas (please note that you can get 50% off the regular tickets for children under 12 or a valid student card.)
Tipping (i.e. drivers, guides, etc.)
Notes
Duration: Approx 8 Hours
Type: Private Tour
Availability: Runs Daily
Pick up & drop off: Cairo
Multilingual professional guides available
Itinerary
Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your Cairo hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Your expert Egyptologist guide will accompany you to the legendary Giza Plateau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the magnificent Pyramids of Cheops, stand before the enigmatic Great Sphinx and visit the Valley Temple, where ancient priests mummified the body of King Chephren.
Afterward, savor a delicious lunch at a handpicked local restaurant followed by a visit to Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt
Explore the Open-Air Museum, the colossal Statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx
Then will proceed to Saqqara Necropolis explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser; the world's oldest stone structure
A transfer you back to your hotel, filled with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s legendary history.
Prices
FAQs
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip Minimum 2 Persons in case of Single supplement will be Apply.
25% supplement during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
0- 01.99 Free of Charge.
2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price.
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price.
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour includes airfare then an extra charge for child rate may apply.
15% of full payment will be required when confirming your booking and the rest of the payment will be paid, when arriving to Egypt, by credit or debit card.
After your tour is confirmed we will email the final confirmation and a voucher to print and bring with you.
Red Rose Travel does not charge a cancellation fee for tours and excursions cancelled for ‘force majeure’ reasons such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or reasons beyond control. If cancellation happens due to personal or business reasons and Red Rose Travel has already paid costs on your behalf, you will charged for these costs.
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