Female Guided-Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara Day Trip
Cairo Region, Cairo
Take a trip to explore the history of Ancient Egypt and Cairo. You will visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, before progressing to see the evolution of pyramid building and observing Djoser’s distinctive step pyramid.
Overview
This female-guided tour explores Ancient Egypt’s key sites near Cairo, suitable for those interested in history and culture.
Highlights
- Discover the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx
- Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara and Memphis
- Explore the Statue of Ramses II
Description
Begin your tour with a pickup from your Cairo accommodation, where your knowledgeable female guide will provide personalized commentary throughout the day. The tour starts at the Giza plateau, visiting the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Learn about the history, architecture, and pharaohs associated with these ancient tombs.
Next, explore the Great Sphinx and the nearby Valley Temple. Your guide will explain the legends and rituals connected to these monuments, offering insights into ancient Egyptian culture. Photo opportunities will be abundant, with guidance on the best viewpoints.
Continue to the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt’s oldest pyramid. Discover its significance in the evolution of pyramid architecture and ancient history. Then, visit Memphis, the former capital, where you will see the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx.
Throughout the tour, your guide will engage you with cultural insights and answer your questions. The day ends with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel, enriched by a deeper understanding of Egypt’s ancient civilization.
Includes
- Tour guide (if option selected)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle (if option selected)
- Lunch (if option selected)
- Entrance fees
- All service charges and taxes
Excludes
- Entrance fees (when not selected)
- Tips
Important Information
- Tour guides in languages other than English are subject to availability and may incur additional charges. If unavailable, an English-speaking guide will be provided along with an audio guide in your language.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book in advance to secure your preferred language and options. Wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection. The best time to visit is during cooler morning hours for more comfortable sightseeing.