Private Tour of Saqqara, Memphis, and Giza with Egyptian Cuisine Experience
Giza
Embark on a private tour of Saqqara, Memphis, and Giza to explore the iconic pyramid sites. Indulge in authentic Egyptian cuisine, including Foul, Falafel, Koshary, and Fitir. Quench your thirst with refreshing sugarcane juice, hibiscus juice, sobia, or kharoub.
Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Your private, qualified Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in your private, modern A/C van (WiFi on board).

Start at 8am with a hot delicious breakfast of foul (warmed fava beans served with garlic onion and cumin) and falafel (deep-fried patty made from ground fava beans, served in a pita with salads, pickles and hot sauce).

Then proceed to Saqqara where you will visit the step pyramid complex of King Zoser, the Pyramid of Unas, the Causeway of Unas, the Pyramid of Userkaf, the Pyramid of Teti and the tomb of Kagemni in Saqqara.

Then you will head to the museum of Memphis. Memphis was the first capital of Egypt in 3200 B.C.

Afterwards, enjoy a a wonderful lunch of Koshary. Koshary is a mix of rice, macaroni and black lentils, tomato sauce, fried onion and chickpeas.

Next, continue to Giza plateau where you will visit the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the pyramid of Chephren, the pyramid of Mycerinus, the panorama area, the Valley Temple, and the Great Sphinx.

Finally you will have your delicious dinner of Fitir, which is layered pastry, usually served with salty and sweet sides. At the end of the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Points of Interest

  • Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Extra entrance fees (interior of Giza pyramids, Solar Boat museum)
Additional Information

This exclusive sightseeing tour is tailored to encompass prominent pyramid locations in Saqqara, Dahshur, and Giza. Moreover, savor traditional Egyptian meals and delicacies, specifically Foul and Falafel for your morning meal, Koshary for midday meal, and Fitir to end your day. Partake in three distinctive Egyptian beverages: the sweetness of sugarcane juice, the tanginess of hibiscus juice, and the creaminess of sobia (milk-blended coconut), or the earthy tones of kharoub (carob juice).

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved please wear comfortable shoes
  • Infant meals not included
Location
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Galae Square
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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1 Adult
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