Full Day Memphis, Sakkara, Giza Pyramids & Sphinx

  • Egypt
  • Duration: 0 nights
  • From 185,00 $

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey to uncover the marvels of the Old Kingdom of ancient Egypt.

We’ll guide you to Memphis, the first capital of Egypt, where you’ll encounter the second-largest Sphinx ever discovered.

Next, we’ll delve into Saqqara, home to the oldest stone structure in history, offering a glimpse into the ingenuity of ancient civilizations.

Cap off your day at the Giza Plateau, where the last remaining wonder of the ancient world stands tall. For nearly 4,000 years, the Giza Pyramids have mesmerized the world with their extraordinary shape, flawless geometry, and colossal size, sparking timeless questions: ‘How were they built, and why?’ Centuries of research have revealed some answers, and on this journey, we’ll uncover them all.

 


 

What’s Included

  • Transfers from your hotel by an air conditioned vehicle.
  • Services of an expert Egyptologist guide.
  • Water as per consumption.
  • All required entrance fees.
  • Camel ride.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant .

 

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Visa Requirements: Travelers are responsible for obtaining their Egypt entry visa. Check with your local embassy or consulate for visa requirements and processing times.
  • Health & Safety: Stay hydrated, use sunscreen, and follow your guide’s instructions during tours. Tap water is not safe to drink; bottled water is provided throughout the trip.
  • Currency: The official currency in Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it’s advisable to carry some cash for smaller purchases and tips.
  • Dress Code: Modest clothing is recommended, especially when visiting religious sites. For mosques and churches, women should cover their shoulders and wear skirts or pants below the knee, while men should avoid wearing shorts.
  • Tipping: Tipping is customary in Egypt. While not mandatory, it is appreciated for good service. Suggested amounts are 5–10 per day for guides and 2–5 per day for drivers.
  • Climate: Egypt has a hot, dry climate, especially in summer (June–August). Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended. Winters (December–February) are milder but can be cool in the evenings.

 


 

Cancellation Policy

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • The tour start at 5:30am but the pickup times will be between 4am and 5:30am
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

What To Expect

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One day tour

Embark on a captivating journey through ancient Egyptian history, starting with a morning visit to Sakkara. Your Egyptologist will guide you through this vast necropolis, showcasing the iconic Step Pyramid of King Zoser, the world’s first freestanding stone structure. Explore the richly decorated tombs of nobles, offering a glimpse into daily life and the exquisite artistry of ancient Egypt.

Next, journey to Memphis, the ancient capital of the pharaohs. This once-flourishing metropolis is now a tranquil site, secluded from modern life by lush palm groves and vegetation.

The afternoon brings an unforgettable tour of the Giza Pyramids, the sole surviving wonders of the ancient world. Prepare to be awestruck by their grandeur and historical significance.

For a quintessential Egyptian experience, you’ll have the option of a short camel ride across the Giza sands to the Sphinx.

Finally, explore the temple of the enigmatic Sphinx, a figure steeped in legend and mystery. Your Egyptologist will share captivating stories and insights into this fascinating monument.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions
  • The ideal time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. Temperatures are more comfortable for exploring outdoor sites like the pyramids and temples.

  • Most travelers require a visa to enter Egypt. You can obtain a visa on arrival at major airports or apply online for an e-visa. Check with your local Egyptian embassy for specific requirements.

  • Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists. Popular tourist areas are well-monitored, and our team ensures your safety throughout the tour. Always follow your guide’s advice and stay aware of your surroundings.

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