Layover to Giza Pyramids, Sakkara and Memphis
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Overview
This layover excursion from Cairo airport visits some of Egypt’s most famous ancient sites. You will see the Step Pyramid at Sakkara, known as the first pyramid in history, and explore the ancient capital of Memphis, the first unified capital in ancient Egyptian history. The tour also includes the great Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, along with the legendary Sphinx and the Valley Temple. As you move through these remarkable places, you will learn about early pyramid construction at Sakkara and the role Memphis played in Egypt’s early state. At Giza you will view the three main pyramids and the iconic Sphinx, and you will visit the nearby Valley Temple where funerary rites were held. Along the way, the landmarks and their historical context will give a clear sense of how ancient Egyptian civilisation developed and honoured its rulers.
What's included
- ✓Private tour
- ✓Private transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Airport pickup and drop-off
- ✓Qualified Egyptologist guide
- ✓Bottled water
- ✕Entrance fees
- ✕Gratuities
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
- 8 hours - 10 hours
- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Private tour · Private transfers by air-conditioned vehicle · Airport pickup and drop-off · Qualified Egyptologist guide · Bottled water
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- ↩️ Free cancellation up to 24h before