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Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Saqqara – Full Guided Private Day Tour

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Giza, Egypt
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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish, Arabic
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Overview

Discover Egypt’s most iconic ancient sites on a private full-day tour with hotel pickup, expert guidance, and immersive cultural stops.

Highlights
• Explore the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx & panoramic viewpoints
• Learn how and why the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids
• Option to enter the Great Pyramid (extra ticket)
• Visit Saqqara & the Step Pyramid of King Zoser
• Watch papyrus making at a traditional workshop
• See how natural oils were extracted in ancient times
• Enjoy a live demonstration of personalised cartouche crafting
• Private Egyptologist guide + hotel pickup & drop-off

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Lunch Lunch and drinks (unless added as an extra)
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Entrance fees to all archaeological sites
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

All Hotels and Airbnbs Cairo and Giza Airport - New Cairo - Naser City Pickups are available for Extra Fees

What To Expect

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Giza (pass by)

Hotel pickup: your private Egyptologist guide meets you at your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to start your full-day tour.
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Pyramids of Giza

Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx & Valley Temple: explore the Giza Plateau with your Egyptologist and learn why and how the pyramids were built. • See the Great Pyramid of Cheops and the Pyramids of Chephren and Mykerinos • View the Queens’ Pyramids • Optional entry inside the Great Pyramid (extra ticket) • Panoramic desert viewpoint for the classic photo of all nine pyramids • Stand face to face with the Great Sphinx and visit the Valley Temple, used for mummification rituals
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids

Saqqara & the Step Pyramid of King Zoser: drive to Saqqara to see the world’s first stone pyramid. Your guide explains how pyramid-building evolved here, and you explore the surrounding tombs and archaeological site, far quieter than Giza.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Giza

Papyrus, essential oils & cartouche workshops, then return to your hotel: • Watch a live demonstration of how ancient Egyptians made the first paper from papyrus • Visit a traditional oils center and see how natural essences were extracted using ancient methods • See artisans craft personalized cartouches in hieroglyphics (optional purchase) • Drop-off back at your hotel
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Great Sphinx

Stand face to face with the Great Sphinx of Giza and the Valley Temple of Khafre, and take classic photos with the pyramids behind the Sphinx.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Saqqara – Full Guided Private Day Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • LunchLunch and drinks (unless added as an extra)
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Entrance fees to all archaeological sites
  • Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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