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Duration
1 Day(s)
Destination
Group size
9 Pax
Trip code
WT-CODE 3453

Overview

Sphinx and more: Escape the Crowds and Discover Ancient Egypt in Style

Sphinx and more: If you're looking to experience Egypt’s timeless wonders without the hassle of Giza’s busy streets, this half-day tour is the ideal choice. With convenient door-to-door transfers from your hotel, you'll escape the persistent hawkers. Dive straight into the rich history and stunning sights of Giza. Here’s what this immersive journey has in store for you.

Marvel at the Majestic Pyramids and the Great Sphinx

Your adventure begins with a guided exploration of the iconic Giza Pyramids—a UNESCO World Heritage site that has captivated travelers for centuries. With your knowledgeable private guide, learn about the mysteries and marvels of ancient Egypt. As you stand before the three towering pyramids this will be easy. Then, make your way to the awe-inspiring Great Sphinx, one of Egypt’s most enduring symbols. Take a moment to snap those iconic photos to capture memories that will last a lifetime.

Explore the Valley Temple and Step Into History

Next, step into the fascinating world of ancient mummification at the Valley Temple, where rituals of preservation took place. Here, you’ll gain insights into the ancient Egyptians' reverence for life after death and their sophisticated burial practices.

Ride a Camel Across the Desert

Experience the magic of the desert as you ride a camel along the sands behind the pyramids. This short but memorable ride allows you to view the pyramids from a unique perspective, with the vast desert stretching around you.

Savor an Authentic Egyptian Lunch

After a morning of exploring, enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a traditional restaurant. Relax and savor local flavors as you reflect on the incredible sights you’ve seen.

Stress-Free Travel With Private Transfers

For maximum convenience, this tour includes private, round-trip transfers directly from your hotel. They insure a smooth and comfortable journey from start to finish. Enjoy an unforgettable Egyptian experience without the stress of planning or navigating bustling areas.

Trip Outline

  • Overview
  • Trip Outline
  • Trip Includes
  • Trip Excludes
  • Booking
  • FAQ

Sphinx and more: Escape the Crowds and Discover Ancient Egypt in Style

Sphinx and more: If you're looking to experience Egypt’s timeless wonders without the hassle of Giza’s busy streets, this half-day tour is the ideal choice. With convenient door-to-door transfers from your hotel, you'll escape the persistent hawkers. Dive straight into the rich history and stunning sights of Giza. Here’s what this immersive journey has in store for you.

Marvel at the Majestic Pyramids and the Great Sphinx

Your adventure begins with a guided exploration of the iconic Giza Pyramids—a UNESCO World Heritage site that has captivated travelers for centuries. With your knowledgeable private guide, learn about the mysteries and marvels of ancient Egypt. As you stand before the three towering pyramids this will be easy. Then, make your way to the awe-inspiring Great Sphinx, one of Egypt’s most enduring symbols. Take a moment to snap those iconic photos to capture memories that will last a lifetime.

Explore the Valley Temple and Step Into History

Next, step into the fascinating world of ancient mummification at the Valley Temple, where rituals of preservation took place. Here, you’ll gain insights into the ancient Egyptians' reverence for life after death and their sophisticated burial practices.

Ride a Camel Across the Desert

Experience the magic of the desert as you ride a camel along the sands behind the pyramids. This short but memorable ride allows you to view the pyramids from a unique perspective, with the vast desert stretching around you.

Savor an Authentic Egyptian Lunch

After a morning of exploring, enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a traditional restaurant. Relax and savor local flavors as you reflect on the incredible sights you’ve seen.

Stress-Free Travel With Private Transfers

For maximum convenience, this tour includes private, round-trip transfers directly from your hotel. They insure a smooth and comfortable journey from start to finish. Enjoy an unforgettable Egyptian experience without the stress of planning or navigating bustling areas.

Explore the Wonders of Ancient Egypt with a Qualified Egyptologist

Begin your unforgettable journey through Egypt’s ancient history with a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide by your side. Your guide will pick you up directly from your hotel, making your experience seamless and stress-free. This full-day tour includes many of Egypt’s most iconic sites. It takes  you from Giza’s monumental pyramids to the oldest capital of Memphis.

Marvel at the Great Pyramid and the Iconic Sphinx

Your first stop is the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of King Cheops, the only remaining wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. As you stand before this colossal structure, your guide will share the history and legends surrounding its construction and significance. You’ll then visit the nearby pyramids of Chephren and Mycerinus. Accordingly you will gain a comprehensive understanding of ancient Egypt’s powerful kings and their extraordinary burial monuments.

Next, take in a panoramic view that offers stunning vistas of all three pyramids—an ideal spot to capture your visit with memorable photos. From here, make your way to the Great Sphinx. Undoubtedly here you can marvel at this iconic symbol of ancient Egypt, explore its mystery, and hear fascinating insights from your guide about its significance. Your stop includes a visit to the Valley Temple, where ancient Egyptians performed sacred rituals.

Enjoy a Traditional Egyptian Lunch

After the morning's exploration, take a break to enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. This meal gives you a taste of traditional Egyptian flavors and an opportunity to relax before continuing your journey.

Sphinx and more: Discover the Historic Pyramids and Tombs of Saqqara

After lunch, travel to Saqqara, home to the first pyramid in history, the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Here, you’ll also visit ancient tombs belonging to noblemen. Vivid carvings and intricate hieroglyphs offer a glimpse into Egyptian life thousands of years ago.

Visit the Mit Rahina Museum in Ancient Memphis

Your final destination is the Mit Rahina Museum, located in Memphis, Egypt’s oldest capital dating back to 3200 B.C. Discover impressive statues, artifacts, and relics that reveal the grandeur of Egypt's first capital. Once your visit concludes, your guide will ensure a smooth trip back to your hotel, ending your day enriched by Egypt’s incredible heritage.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking:

  1. To secure your reservation please make a booking through our website or contact our customer service team directly.
  2. A confirmed booking requires full payment in advance, which can be made by bank transfer.
  3. Once your booking is confirmed and payment is received, you will receive a confirmation email containing all relevant details of the tour.

Cancellation:

  1. Cancellations made more than 7 days prior to the scheduled tour date are eligible for a full refund.
  2. Cancellations made between 7 days and 48 hours before the scheduled tour date will incur a 50% cancellation fee.
  3. Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the scheduled tour date, as well as no-shows, are non-refundable.
  4. In the event of unforeseen circumstances or force majeure, such as extreme weather conditions or government-imposed travel restrictions, we reserve the right to cancel the tour. In such cases, a full refund will be provided to the customer.
  5. Any changes or cancellations to your booking must be communicated to us in writing via email or phone call.

We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances that may affect your travel plans.

Qualified Egyptologist guide

Hotel pickup and drop-off Private tour

Bottled water

Transport by air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch in Quality restaurant

Entrance fees Giza Pyramids - Memphis - Sakkara - Sphinx

Tips

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o The tour duration is approximately one day, starting with a private pick-up and ending with a private drop-off at your chosen location.

o The tour price includes transportation to and from your accommodation, entrance fees to the sites visited (Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur), and the services of a knowledgeable tour guide.

o Meals are not included in the tour price. However, there will be opportunities to purchase food and beverages at designated stops during the tour.

o Our standard itinerary includes visits to Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur. However, if you have specific requests or would like to customize the itinerary, please contact our customer service team, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

o Yes, the tour is suitable for children. However, please keep in mind that some parts of the itinerary may involve walking or climbing stairs, so parental guidance may be necessary for younger children.

o We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear, as there will be walking involved at the archaeological sites. Additionally, it is advisable to bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and plenty of water, especially during the warmer months.

o Please refer to our booking and cancellation policy for detailed information on cancellations and refunds. If you have any specific concerns or questions regarding cancellations, feel free to contact our customer service team.

o We strive to accommodate all our guests, including those with mobility impairments. Please inform us of any special requirements or accessibility needs at the time of booking, and we will make necessary arrangements to ensure your comfort and convenience during the tour.

o Our standard tours are conducted in English. However, if you require a tour guide fluent in another language, please contact our customer service team, and we will do our best to arrange a suitable guide for you, subject to availability and additional fees.

o While we recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred date and ensure availability, we understand that spontaneous travel plans may arise. Please contact our customer service team to inquire about last-minute bookings, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

Trip Includes

Qualified Egyptologist guide

Hotel pickup and drop-off Private tour

Bottled water

Transport by air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch in Quality restaurant

Entrance fees Giza Pyramids - Memphis - Sakkara - Sphinx

Trip Excludes

Tips

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FAQ

1. What is the duration of the Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur Pyramids Tour?
o The tour duration is approximately one day, starting with a private pick-up and ending with a private drop-off at your chosen location.
2. What does the tour price include?
o The tour price includes transportation to and from your accommodation, entrance fees to the sites visited (Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur), and the services of a knowledgeable tour guide.
3. Are meals provided during the tour?
o Meals are not included in the tour price. However, there will be opportunities to purchase food and beverages at designated stops during the tour.
4. Can I customize the itinerary or add additional stops?
o Our standard itinerary includes visits to Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur. However, if you have specific requests or would like to customize the itinerary, please contact our customer service team, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
5. Is the tour suitable for children?
o Yes, the tour is suitable for children. However, please keep in mind that some parts of the itinerary may involve walking or climbing stairs, so parental guidance may be necessary for younger children.
6. What should I wear and bring for the tour?
o We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear, as there will be walking involved at the archaeological sites. Additionally, it is advisable to bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and plenty of water, especially during the warmer months.
7. What is the cancellation policy for the tour?
o Please refer to our booking and cancellation policy for detailed information on cancellations and refunds. If you have any specific concerns or questions regarding cancellations, feel free to contact our customer service team.
8. Is transportation wheelchair accessible?
o We strive to accommodate all our guests, including those with mobility impairments. Please inform us of any special requirements or accessibility needs at the time of booking, and we will make necessary arrangements to ensure your comfort and convenience during the tour.
9. Are tours available in languages other than English?
o Our standard tours are conducted in English. However, if you require a tour guide fluent in another language, please contact our customer service team, and we will do our best to arrange a suitable guide for you, subject to availability and additional fees.
10. Can I book the tour on short notice?
o While we recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred date and ensure availability, we understand that spontaneous travel plans may arise. Please contact our customer service team to inquire about last-minute bookings, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.
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