Private Tour to Giza Pyramids and Memphis and Saqqara Pyramids

Set out on a private tour to uncover the ancient wonders of Egypt. Witness the majestic Giza Pyramids, explore the enigmatic Sphinx, and explore the history of Memphis – once the heart of pharaonic power. Discover the Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, the oldest stone monument. Accompanied by an expert Egyptologist, you’ll gain unique insights into these remarkable sites. Prepare to be captivated by the architectural innovations and religious significance that shaped the course of this legendary civilization.

Good To Know

• Explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, including the Pyramid of Cheops, and encounter the enigmatic Sphinx and Valley Temple.
• Discover the Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone monument in the world, in the ancient site of Saqqara.
• Uncover the wonders of the ancient city of Memphis, including the colossal statue of Ramses II.
• Enjoy the expertise of an Egyptologist driver/guide who provides in-depth knowledge and insights throughout the tour.
• Experience a hassle-free and personalized exploration of these ancient Egyptian landmarks.

Exploring the Giza Pyramids

Although the Giza Pyramids are one of the most iconic and ancient wonders of the world, exploring them can be a captivating experience.

Visitors can marvel at the sheer size and precision of these massive structures, built over 4,500 years ago. Climbing inside the Pyramid of Cheops offers a unique perspective, while the enigmatic Sphinx guards the site with its mysterious gaze.

The Valley Temple provides insight into the funerary rituals of the ancient Egyptians. A knowledgeable guide can bring these ancient monuments to life, sharing the rich history and fascinating stories that surround them.

Encountering the Sphinx and Valley Temple

Alongside the Giza Pyramids, visitors encounter the enigmatic Sphinx and the impressive Valley Temple.

The Sphinx, a mythical creature with a human head and lion body, sits guard over the Giza Plateau. Nearby, the Valley Temple serves as the ceremonial entrance to the Giza complex.

Travelers can explore the temple’s massive limestone blocks and learn about its role in the pyramid-building process. These sites provide a glimpse into ancient Egyptian architecture and the religious significance of the Giza Pyramids.

With an expert guide, visitors gain a deeper understanding of these iconic landmarks.

Discovering the Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara

From the Giza Pyramids, the tour continues to the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, home to the iconic Pyramid of Djoser.

This revolutionary step pyramid, the oldest stone monument in the world, was constructed under the reign of Pharaoh Djoser around 2630-2611 BC. Visitors can explore the pyramid’s intricate design, featuring a series of stepped layers and ornate carvings.

The surrounding complex, including the temple and courtyard, offers a glimpse into the architectural and religious innovations of the Old Kingdom.

This stop on the tour provides a unique opportunity to explore Egypt’s rich ancient history.

Uncovering the Wonders of Ancient Memphis

After exploring the impressive Pyramid of Djoser, the tour moves on to the ancient capital of Memphis.

Once the seat of pharaonic power, Memphis now lies in ruins, but its grandeur is still palpable. Visitors can wander amidst the remnants of this ancient city, including the colossal statue of Ramses II, which stands guard over the site.

The tour also includes a visit to the open-air museum, where artifacts and architectural fragments offer a glimpse into the city’s storied past.

This stop provides a fascinating contrast to the towering pyramids, offering a more intimate look at Egypt’s rich history.

Insights From the Egyptologist Driver/Guide

One of the key highlights of this private tour is the expert Egyptologist driver/guide who accompanies guests throughout the experience.

With in-depth knowledge of Egyptian history and archaeology, the guide brings the sites to life, offering fascinating insights and context that elevate the tour experience.

From explaining the engineering marvels of the pyramids to sharing captivating details about the pharaohs, the guide ensures visitors gain a deeper appreciation for Egypt’s ancient wonders.

Their personalized attention and ability to navigate the sites efficiently make this a truly enriching and hassle-free way to explore Giza, Memphis, and Saqqara.

Inclusions and Amenities of the Private Tour

This private tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara Pyramids includes a comprehensive set of amenities and inclusions that ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for visitors.

The tour features an Egyptologist driver/guide who provides expert commentary and insights throughout the journey.

Pickup and drop-off at any address in Cairo or Giza, as well as transportation by air-conditioned minivan, are included.

Bottled water and a lunch at a restaurant with a view further enhance the comfort and convenience of the tour.

All fees and taxes are covered, making this a hassle-free and value-packed experience.

Pricing and Cancellation Policy Details

The private tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara Pyramids is specially priced at £72.49 per person, down from the regular price of £80.54 – a savings of £8.05.

The price varies by group size, and a free cancellation policy is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Travelers can also take advantage of the "Reserve now, pay later" option.

This private tour is a great value, with:

1. Special offer pricing
2. Price match guarantee
3. Free cancellation
4. Flexible payment options

Booking and Reservation Information

Travelers can book the private Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara Pyramids tour directly through the Kemet Travel Egypt website.

The tour can be reserved with a deposit, and the full payment is due 24 hours before the tour start time. Guests can choose the "reserve now, pay later" option if desired.

Bookings are flexible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. The tour is available for private groups only, with a price that varies based on group size.

Pickup is offered from any location in Cairo or Giza, making it a convenient option for travelers.

The Sum Up

Exploring the majestic Giza Pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the ancient sites of Memphis and Saqqara provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore Egypt’s captivating history. With an expert Egyptologist guide, you’ll unlock the secrets of these iconic landmarks and gain a deeper understanding of the architectural and religious significance that has captivated visitors for centuries. This private tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience, allowing you to fully learn about the wonders of ancient Egypt.