Overview
Tour Description
Itinerary
Pick up and visit Saqqara
Saqqara & Pyramids Cairo day tour starts with picking you up from your hotel and being joined by your private Egyptologist tour guide in a private air-conditioned car to explore the great ancient Egyptian civilization on the Giza plateau:
Step Pyramid of Saqqara
It’s considered to be the earliest large-scale cut-stone construction, it dates back to the reign of King Djoser, who ruled Egypt during the 27th century B.C. Saqqara step pyramid consists of 6 steps built atop one another with a height of 62 m.
Visit Memphis City
Memphis City
The first capital of Egypt founded by “King Menes”, It occupied a strategic position between Upper & Lower Egypt. Memphis is believed to be under the protection of the god Ptah, the god of creation and artwork.
Visit Giza Pyramids Complex
Giza Pyramids Complex
the complex includes three main pyramids, six little pyramids, the great sphinx, and the Valley Temple. The complex dates back to the 4th dynasty, 2400 years B.C.
It is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids of the Giza plateau and the only one to remain intact from the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. The height of the Great Pyramid is 147 m, the number of stones used in construction is 2,300,000, and it took twenty years to be built. (Saqqara & pyramids)
Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx is the largest statue in the world, standing at 73 m. long, 19 m. wide, and 20 m in height. It’s known as a monumental sculpture. In this temple, you will discover the secret of Egyptian mummification. (Saqqara & pyramids)
The Valley Temple
A Granite mortuary temple was used by Ancient Egyptians for the mummification process and this is the only remaining one on the Giza plateau.
Lunch and drive back to hotel
Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo, and then your private car will drop you off at your hotel in Cairo.
Included and Excluded
- pick up services from your hotel & return.
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Private Egyptologist guide in your own language
- Lunch during your day trip at a local restaurant
- Entrance fees for all Sightseeing are mentioned
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tipping.
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FAQs
one day tour is it enough for Cairo visits
While a single day in Cairo might not be sufficient to see everything, it is more than plenty to learn about the city's well-known sights, like the Egyptian Museum. If you want to explore and have a well-planned itinerary, you can locate a lot of things.
can we explore Cairo by our selfies
While you can enjoy day tours of Cairo on your own, it will be more advantageous to have a tour guide there as they can educate you on the background and history of each Cairo attraction. When visiting Cairo, be prepared for crowds regardless of the form of transportation you choose. Both public and private tour buses are moderately cheap, as are tickets for taxis and the metro.
can i see all Cairo seeing in one day
Begin your day tour in Cairo with popular attractions such as the Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahsour, finish the attractions of Giza day tours then move to the Grand Egyptian Museum
How many days is fare enough to cover all Cairo seeing
Cairo is the second most populous city in Africa and among the biggest in the world. We advise spending at least three days in Cairo on your first visit, however you might spend weeks exploring the city.
