Full-day Tour to Giza pyramids, sphinx, and Saqqara Necropolis
We will start by visiting the Giza Plateau, home of the Great Pyramids, along with the Great Sphinx. You will also have the chance for the camel ride for a panoramic view of the Giza plateau (optional).
Then, continue to Saqqara Necropolis, were you will see the Step Pyramid of king Djoser - the first stone building in history and the first pyramid ever built. Also, we will visit the Pyramid of king Unas and the beautiful tomb of Idut, famous for their colorful and well-preserved wall scenes.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Your hotel
- Pick-up from your hotel (flexible pick-up point if needed)
The Giza Pyramids & Sphinx
Visiting the Giza Plateau, where you will explore the famous Pyramids of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre (Chephren), and Mykerinus.
Continue to the Great Sphinx and the Giza Plateau.
Enjoy a camel ride that takes you to the best panoramic spots, perfect for capturing amazing, once-in-a-lifetime photos (optional).
Lunch (optional)
Enjoy a tasty and clean local Egyptian meal. Also, vegeterian options are available upon request.
Saqqara Necropolis
At the heart of Saqqara stands the iconic Step Pyramid of king Djoser — the world’s first large-scale limestone building and the very first pyramid ever built.
As you explore the site, you’ll step inside the pyramid of Pyramid of Unas, famous for its ancient pyramid texts carved on the walls — the oldest religious writings in history. You’ll also visit the beautifully decorated tomb of Princess Idut, where vibrant wall scenes reveal fascinating details of daily life in ancient Egypt.
From colorful carvings to hidden chambers, every corner of Saqqara brings ancient beliefs, rituals, and stories vividly to life.
Visiting local Bazaar / souvenir shops
Free time will be given during the tour if you would like to shop for Egyptian souvenirs. You can find authentic items like Papyrus paintings rolls, handmade crafts, perfumes, spices, and small traditional gifts to take home as a memory of Egypt.
Ending Point
Drop-off at your hotel (flexible ending point if needed)
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
● Hotel transport (pick-up & drop off).
● Air conditioned vehicle with private driver ( Toyota HiAce, Hyundai H-1, SUV, or sedans, arranged according to the number of persons for maximum comfort and convenience).
● Private tour.
● Private licensed Egyptologist guide.
● Parking gasoline, and toll fees.
● A bottle of Mineral water for each person.
● Entrance fees (tickets) for the visits (for all tour visits are about 30$ per person).
● Lunch (15$ per person & not included drinks).
● Tipping.
Tour Important Information
● Entrance fees (tickets) accepted only by a credit card.
● This tour involves a lot of walking, so it's better to wear comfortable shoes.
● The tour schedule is flexible and can change due to weather, traffic, busy sites, so the order of visits may change.
● Discount for big groups.
Important message from the supplier
I am available to work throughout the week
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Sarah A.
I'm Sarah, a licensed professional Egyptologist tour guide expert in Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Al Fayum, Luxor, and Aswan.
I lead a team of the most professional licensed Egyptologists tour guides, dedicated to make sure your time in Egypt unforgettable. With years of experience, we’ve learned a lot about what our customers really want.
With me you'll experience Egypt like never before — not just as a visitor, but through the eyes of a passionate Egyptologist local guide.
I offer private, carefully customized tours designed to be smooth, comfortable, and truly unforgettable, combining rich history, authentic culture, and real local insights.
Whether you’re staying in Egypt for one day or several days, I make sure every moment is well-organized, stress-free, and filled with meaningful experiences you’ll always remember.
Reviews
Martin B.
“An excellent tour with Ibrahim ”
This was one of the best tours we have been on since coming to Egypt. Ibrahim was extremely well informed and enthusiastic and was good fun to be with. Our driver did a good job. Highly recommended.
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Sarah A.
Thank you so much Martin for your kind review. I’m very happy to hear that you enjoyed the tour and had a great experience. It was my pleasure to arrange everything for you, and I’m glad the guide made your day special. I truly appreciate your feedback and hope to welcome you again in Egypt someday.
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