Is it possible to uncover the secrets of the ancient pyramids and Sphinx? Many have pondered this question, standing in awe of these magnificent structures that have withstood the test of time.
With a private guide and car, one can embark on a journey through history, exploring the wonders of Sakkara, Memphis, and Dahshur.
But what lies within these ancient sites? What stories do they hold?
Join us on a captivating adventure as we unravel the mysteries of the pyramids and Sphinx, and discover the rich tapestry of Egypt’s past.
Good To Know

- Pricing varies based on group size and there is a Lowest Price Guarantee.
- The tour includes visits to the Giza Pyramids, Memphis Historical Site, Sakkara, and Dashur.
- Participants will have a private tour with a professional Egyptologist guide.
- Round-trip transportation by luxury vehicle is provided, and pickup and drop-off can be arranged at your address in Cairo or Giza.
Tour Highlights

The tour highlights of the Pyramids and Sphinx Tour offer a captivating and immersive experience into the ancient wonders of Egypt. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors can explore the rich history and awe-inspiring architecture of these iconic landmarks.
The tour begins at the Giza Plateau, where the majestic Great Pyramid of King Cheops stands tall, showcasing the remarkable engineering prowess of the ancient Egyptians. As visitors explore the site, they’ll also have the opportunity to marvel at the enigmatic Sphinx, a colossal statue that has stood watch over the desert for centuries.
The Valley Temple, located nearby, provides a glimpse into the religious practices of the ancient Egyptians.
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Pricing and Booking Information

To get the information you need to book and price your Pyramids and Sphinx tour, simply follow the steps outlined below. The pricing for this tour varies based on the group size, and there is a Lowest Price Guarantee to ensure you get the best deal. Start by selecting your desired date and number of travelers, then check the availability. Once you have confirmed the availability, you can reserve your spot and pay later.
Here is a summary of what is included in the tour:
| Inclusions |
|---|
| Private, Egyptologist, Professional Tour guide (EN-SP-FR-GR-PR-RU-IT) |
| Private tour / day trip (Not shared with other customers) |
| Private Round-trip transfer (on very modern vehicle/car & driver) from and to your address in Cairo |
| Bottled water |
| Gratuities |
For your convenience, there are multiple pickup points available, and the tour provides private round-trip transfers in modern air-conditioned vehicles. A private Egyptologist tour guide will accompany you throughout the tour, ensuring you receive undivided attention and a comprehensive understanding of Egyptian history.
Please note that the cancellation policy allows for a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience start time will not be accepted.
When booking this tour, you can expect a hassle-free experience with excellent service and comfortable local transportation.
Inclusions
Included in the Pyramids and Sphinx tour are the services of a private, Egyptologist, professional tour guide who’ll provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the sites you visit. This knowledgeable guide will accompany you throughout the tour, sharing fascinating insights and answering any questions you may have.
Having a private guide allows for a more personalized experience, tailored to your interests and pace. Plus, the tour includes private round-trip transfer in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle or car. This ensures a comfortable and convenient journey from your address in Cairo to the various sites and back.
You can relax and enjoy the scenery as your driver navigates the bustling streets, allowing you to fully learn about the wonders of the Pyramids and Sphinx tour.
Meeting and Pickup Details
For your convenience, the meeting and pickup details for the Pyramids and Sphinx tour will be tailored to your specific location in Cairo or Giza. There are multiple pickup points available, including your hotel, airport, or house. The tour is a private day trip, ensuring that you won’t be sharing the experience with other customers. You can expect to be picked up and dropped off at your address or location in a modern air-conditioned vehicle. With private transfers and tours, you’ll have the luxury of traveling comfortably and at your own pace. Plus, a private Egyptologist tour guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing you with personalized attention and insights. Transportation options are flexible and designed to cater to your needs, making your journey to the Pyramids and Sphinx hassle-free and enjoyable.
| Meeting and Pickup Details | |
|---|---|
| Pickup Points Available | Hotel, Airport, House |
| Pickup and Drop off | Your Address/Location |
| Transportation Options | Modern, Air Conditioned Vehicles |
Tour Itinerary
The tour itinerary for the Pyramids and Sphinx tour takes you on a full-day adventure to explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, Memphis Historical Site, Sakkara, and Dashur from Cairo. This immersive tour allows you to explore the rich history of ancient Egypt and visit some of its most significant historical sites.
Here is what you can expect during the tour:
Giza Pyramids:
- Marvel at the Great Pyramid of King Cheops, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- Enjoy panoramic vistas of the pyramids from an excellent viewpoint.
- Learn about the fascinating construction techniques and mysteries surrounding these ancient structures.
Memphis Historical Site:
- Explore the ancient capital of Egypt, home to the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
- Discover the ruins of temples, royal palaces, and statues that once thrived in this bustling city.
Sakkara and Dashur:
- Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt.
- Explore the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid in Dashur, known for their unique architectural designs.
This comprehensive tour allows you to learn about the wonders of ancient Egypt while exploring these remarkable historical sites.
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Additional Information
Continuing the exploration of ancient Egypt, this section provides additional information about the Pyramids and Sphinx tour, offering valuable details to enhance your experience.
When it comes to payment options, you can reserve your spot on the tour and pay later, providing flexibility and peace of mind.
As for the best time to visit, it’s recommended to go early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the crowds and the scorching heat. This will allow you to fully appreciate the grandeur of the pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx without feeling overwhelmed.
By choosing these optimal times, you can also capture stunning photographs with the golden light of the rising or setting sun.
Make the most of your visit to these magnificent ancient wonders by considering these payment options and planning your visit during the ideal time of day.
Cancellation Policy
To ensure a smooth experience, our cancellation policy allows you to cancel your tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. We understand that plans can change, and we want to accommodate our customers as best we can.
Here are some important details about our refund policy and tour cancellation:
Full refund: If you cancel your tour at least 24 hours before the start time, you’ll receive a full refund of the amount you paid.
Time limit: Any cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be eligible for a refund.
Changes: We’re unable to accept any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time of the tour.
We value your time and money, so please make sure to plan accordingly. If you have any questions or need further clarification, feel free to reach out to our customer service team.
How to Prepare for the Tour
After familiarizing yourself with our cancellation policy, let’s now focus on how to best prepare for your upcoming tour to the Pyramids and Sphinx.
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, it’s important to pack the essential items and familiarize yourself with the local customs.
When it comes to packing, here are a few essentials to consider:
- Comfortable shoes: You’ll be doing a lot of walking and exploring, so make sure to wear comfortable footwear.
- Sunscreen and hat: Protect yourself from the sun’s rays as you spend time outdoors.
- Water bottle: Staying hydrated is crucial, especially in the hot Egyptian climate.
- Camera: Capture the stunning sights and memories of your tour.
Along With packing, it’s also important to be aware of the local customs. Here are a few key points to keep in mind:
- Dress modestly: Egypt is a conservative country, so it’s respectful to cover your shoulders and knees.
- Respect the culture: Be mindful of the local customs and traditions, and always ask before taking photographs of people or religious sites.
- Bargaining: Bargaining is a common practice in Egypt, so don’t be afraid to negotiate prices at local markets.
Common Questions
Is Food Included in the Tour Package?
Food is included in the tour package, ensuring a satisfying experience for travelers. The tour takes into account dietary restrictions, offering a variety of options to cater to different needs and preferences.
Are Entrance Fees to the Sites Included in the Tour Price?
Yes, the entrance fees to the sites are included in the tour price. You don’t have to worry about paying extra to enter these attractions. It’s all taken care of for you.
Can the Tour Accommodate Individuals With Mobility Issues?
The tour offers accessibility options for individuals with mobility issues, including wheelchair accessible transportation. This ensures that everyone can enjoy the experience without any limitations and receive the necessary support throughout the trip.
Is There a Maximum Group Size for the Tour?
The maximum group size for the tour is not specified, but the tour can be customized to accommodate different group sizes. This allows for a more personalized experience and ensures that everyone can fully enjoy the tour.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Other Attractions or Sites?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional attractions or sites. There are customization options available to tailor the experience to your preferences and interests. Your private guide can assist in creating a personalized itinerary.
The Sum Up
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on this private tour to the Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara, and Dashur.
With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll be transported back in time as you explore these iconic sites.
From the majestic Great Pyramid to the enigmatic Sphinx, each stop will leave you in awe of Egypt’s rich history and architectural marvels.
With convenient transportation and a flexible cancellation policy, this tour is a must for any traveler seeking an unforgettable journey through the land of the pharaohs.
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