Discover the origins of ancient Egypt on this 4-hour private tour to Memphis and Saqqara, two of Egypt's most iconic historical sites. Begin your day exploring Memphis, the first capital of Egypt, established by King Menes. Marvel at the colossal statue of Ramses II, one of Egypt's most famous pharaohs. Then, head to Saqqara to see the Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s first pyramid, built during the Third Dynasty by Pharaoh Djoser. This short but insightful tour offers a deep dive into Egypt’s rich history, guided by an expert Egyptologist.
Price from
67.5$
Duration
6 Hours
Location
Giza
Group size
Private
Type
tour
Pick Up & Drop off
Cairo Airport
Highlights
Visit Memphis, the first capital of Egypt, and see the statue of Ramses II
Explore the Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, Egypt’s first pyramid
Learn about the origins of ancient Egyptian civilization from a knowledgeable Egyptologist
Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant
Itinerary
After enjoying your breakfast at the hotel, you will be accompanied by our expert tour guide for a full day of Giza’s most iconic landmark in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Visit Saqqara – The Step Pyramid of Djoser
Start your day tour by visiting Saqqara, the vast necropolis of ancient Memphis and home to the Step Pyramid of Pharaoh Djoser. Designed by the brilliant architect Imhotep during the Third Dynasty, this unique six-tiered pyramid marks a turning point in ancient Egyptian construction techniques, as the first large-scale stone structure in the world.
Explore Memphis – Egypt’s Ancient Capital
Your next stop is Memphis, the legendary first capital of Egypt, founded by King Menes around 3100 BC. As the center of political and religious power in ancient Egypt, Memphis holds immense historical significance. Explore the open-air museum, where you’ll marvel at the colossal limestone statue of Ramses II.
Once you finish your visit to Giza plateau your driver will drop you back to your hotel in comfort and safety.
Cairo Home-Hosted Dinner
75$
Per Person
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Cairo Home-Hosted Dinner
75$
Per Person
3 hours, departs in the evening, dinner included
Dive into the heart of Egyptian culture with a unique home-hosted dinner experience in Cairo. Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere as you dine with locals who prepare traditional, homemade dishes bursting with flavor. From classic favorites like koshary and molokhia to sweet treats like basbousa, each dish tells a story of Egypt's rich culinary heritage.
This experience goes beyond the food—it’s an opportunity to connect with locals, learn about their way of life, and hear fascinating stories about Egyptian traditions and history. Perfect for those seeking a more personal and authentic encounter, this dinner offers a genuine taste of Egypt in every sense.
Included
Private qualified Egyptologist guide.
Entrance fees in Memphis and Sakkara.
Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop off
Transport by air-conditioned Vehicle
Excluded
Gratuities/tipping (recommended).
Food and drinks, unless specified.
Prices
Price Table
Persons
Prices
1 Person
79$ 71.1$
Per Person
2 Persons
50$ 45$
Per Person
3 Persons
40$ 36$
Per Person
4 Persons
35$ 31.5$
Per Person
5 Persons
33$ 29.7$
Per Person
6 Persons
31$ 27.9$
Per Person
Price notes
Prices may vary based on the group size.
Rates typically cover entrance fees, transportation, and guided tours.
Additional costs may apply for optional activities or services not included in the package.
Children's discounts may be available depending on age and operator policy.
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