Yes. All overland transfers and guided visits are conducted privately with your licensed Amarco Egyptologist guide and chauffeur, allowing flexible pacing and photo stops.
Amarco Private Journeys
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Category A Licensed Operator
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5.0 Verified Excellence
Giza, Memphis, Dahshur & Saqqara Full Day
Private Heritage Collection
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Journey Overview
A professionally curated full day experience in Giza & Saqqara, rewritten for international travellers who value clear logistics, strong sightseeing content and a polished local experience. The programme is positioned as an Amarco product for European-facing sales, with practical pacing and a focus on the destination’s most compelling highlights.
Designed by Amarco Egypt for discerning international travellers, Giza, Memphis, Dahshur & Saqqara Full Day delivers an effortless, well-paced full day journey across Giza & Saqqara. From punctual door-to-door transfers in late-model air-conditioned vehicles to insightful archaeological and cultural interpretation by licensed Egyptologist guides, every stage is orchestrated for comfort, authenticity, and peace of mind.
Experience Highlights & Distinctions
- Cairo and Giza heritage — Curated with private Amarco logistics and dedicated local expertise.
- Private touring — Curated with private Amarco logistics and dedicated local expertise.
- Museum and historic district experiences — Curated with private Amarco logistics and dedicated local expertise.
- Flexible sightseeing — Curated with private Amarco logistics and dedicated local expertise.
Detailed Programme & Itinerary
Giza pyramids
Private pickup, guided exploration of the selected monuments and historic districts, with time for photography and local atmosphere.
Pyramids of Giza
Your adventure commences with a visit to the iconic Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of these ancient structures, learning about their historical significance. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Great Sphinx, a mystical creature guarding the Giza plateau, and the Valley Temple, offering insights into ancient rituals.
Saqqara
Journey to Saqqara to witness the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. Built during the 3rd Dynasty for King Zoser, this pyramid stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian engineering prowess. Take time to explore the site and appreciate its historical importance. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant to refuel for the rest of your adventure.
Memphis and Sakkara
Venture to Memphis, the first capital of Egypt founded by King Menes. Discover its rich history spanning over 3000 years, and behold the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis. Gain insights into the cultural significance of this ancient city, which served as a center of rule and culture.
Pyramids of Dahshour
Conclude your tour with a visit to Dahshour Pyramids, an ancient royal necropolis located approximately 40 kilometers south of Cairo. Explore the fascinating Bent Pyramid, the most famous pyramid in the area, built between 2613 and 2589 BC. Immerse yourself in the historical legacy of Dahshour before returning from this captivating journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders.
Day 2 – Optional Extension
Continue with the remaining cultural highlights, markets or museum experiences before the return transfer.
Accompanied by your private licensed Amarco Egyptologist guide and dedicated chauffeur, enjoy a seamless, unhurried exploration of Giza & Saqqara’s premier heritage and scenic highlights. Time is thoughtfully balanced between in-depth historical storytelling, photography viewpoints, and comfortable rest stops.
Private Logistics & Concierge Assurance
All pickup times, monument entry tickets, and dietary or photography preferences are personalized around your schedule. With Amarco’s complimentary 48-hour reservation hold and 24/7 on-ground concierge support, you can secure your preferred travel date with complete flexibility.
Overview Tour To Giza Pyramids Memphis City, Dahshur, And Sakkara Pyramids
Maximize every precious hour in Cairo with our comprehensive private tour, departing conveniently from Cairo or Giza hotels. Say goodbye to the hassle of hiring cabs on the day – opt for a pre-booked journey that seamlessly covers the ancient highlights both within and around the city.Marvel at the iconic Giza Pyramids, witness the antiquities at the nearby city of Memphis, and gaze upon the age-old Saqqara and Dahshur pyramids – all accompanied by engaging commentary from your knowledgeable guide. Experience the utmost convenience with admissions and a delicious lunch included.Travel between these four captivating sites in a private, air-conditioned car, Immerse yourself fully in the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids, the historical charm of Memphis, and the mystical necropolises of Saqqara and Dahshur. Enjoy a comprehensive and informative tour, complete with an Egyptologist driver-guide, lunch, and all entrance tickets. TRIPADVISOR AMARCO EGYPT
Departure Point
Cairo or Giza Hotel
Return Point
Cairo or Giza Hotel
Curated Distinctions
- Cairo and Giza heritage
- Private touring
- Museum and historic district experiences
- Flexible sightseeing
Key Heritage Sites & Landmarks Visited
Coptic & Islamic Cairo
Egyptian Museum Cairo
Giza Pyramids & Sphinx
Khan El-Khalili Bazaar
Saqqara & Memphis & Dahshur
Curated Experiences & Activities
Bazaar & Shopping
Cultural & Historical
Museum Visits
Sightseeing
Inclusions & Services
Included in Journey
- Private air-conditioned transfers in late-model Amarco vehicles with dedicated chauffeur
- Licensed Egyptologist guiding services tailored to your personal party
- Admission tickets and entrance fees to all monuments and experiences listed in the itinerary
- Accommodation, cruise stateroom, or dining arrangements as specified in the programme
- Complimentary chilled bottled water throughout all transfers and excursions
- 24/7 Amarco concierge assistance, service charges, and all local taxes
Not Included
- — International flights to and from Egypt and entry visa fees
- — Personal expenses, beverages, and optional gratuities for guides and crew
- — Optional activities or special interior tomb tickets not specified in the standard itinerary
Day-by-Day Itinerary
2 Days / Stages01
Private pickup, guided exploration of the selected monuments and historic districts, with time for photography and local atmosphere.
Pyramids of Giza
Your adventure commences with a visit to the iconic Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of these ancient structures, learning about their historical significance. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Great Sphinx, a mystical creature guarding the Giza plateau, and the Valley Temple, offering insights into ancient rituals.
Saqqara
Journey to Saqqara to witness the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. Built during the 3rd Dynasty for King Zoser, this pyramid stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian engineering prowess. Take time to explore the site and appreciate its historical importance. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant to refuel for the rest of your adventure.
Memphis and Sakkara
Venture to Memphis, the first capital of Egypt founded by King Menes. Discover its rich history spanning over 3000 years, and behold the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis. Gain insights into the cultural significance of this ancient city, which served as a center of rule and culture.
Pyramids of Dahshour
Conclude your tour with a visit to Dahshour Pyramids, an ancient royal necropolis located approximately 40 kilometers south of Cairo. Explore the fascinating Bent Pyramid, the most famous pyramid in the area, built between 2613 and 2589 BC. Immerse yourself in the historical legacy of Dahshour before returning from this captivating journey through Egypt's ancient wonders.
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Pyramids of Giza
2 Hours
Ticket Included
Private guided exploration of the monumental Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure on the historic Giza Plateau.
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Great Sphinx & Valley Temple
45 Minutes
Ticket Included
Close-up visit to the monumental Great Sphinx of Giza and the adjacent granite Valley Temple of Khafre.
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Saqqara
2 Hours
Ticket Included
Explore the ancient necropolis of Saqqara and the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the world's earliest colossal stone structure.
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Booking Terms, Children & Cancellation Policy
Rate & Availability Reconfirmation Note
Final live rate should be reconfirmed for the client's dates before booking, especially for cruise, Dahabiya, hotel and peak-season products. Exact hotels, cruise vessels, entrance tickets, flight sectors and inclusions must be reconfirmed against the confirmed travel dates and supplier availability.
Children's Policy
Children aged 0–1.99 years travel free of charge on land arrangements (airline infant taxes apply where domestic flights are included). Children aged 2–11.99 years sharing their parents' room or cabin enjoy a reduced child rate. Family suite and private vehicle child seats are arranged upon request.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Complimentary 48-hour reservation hold with zero upfront charge while our concierge reconfirms live hotel, cruise, or Dahabiya availability. Flexible rescheduling up to 24 hours prior for private day tours and 14 days prior for multi-day packages; cruise, Dahabiya, and domestic flight sectors follow seasonal operator terms.
Essential Inquiries & Notes
Category A Operator
Official Egyptian Ministry of Tourism license with premier Egyptology guides.
Bespoke Chauffeur Fleet
Impeccable late-model Mercedes vehicles with private dedicated chauffeurs.
Guaranteed 48h Hold
Lock your preferred date with 48h complimentary hold and flexible rescheduling.