A day tour to Memphis and Saqqara from El Gouna is highly customizable and can be done either via a quick 1-hour domestic flight or a scenic, budget-friendly private drive. This excursion uncovers the foundation of ancient Egyptian history, steering you away from the heavier Giza crowds to explore the earliest monumental stone architectures.
Embark on a private day trip from El Gouna, Egypt, to explore the Pyramid Complex in Giza, Sakkara, and Memphis with Memphis Saqqara Tour El Gouna. This highly recommended day trip allows tourists to witness some of the most impressive sights and monuments built in Ancient Egypt, including the renowned ancient Egyptian pyramids.
By opting for this tour, you can discover often-overlooked pyramids, such as those in Saqqara, Dahshur, and Memphis. You can skip the stress of negotiating transportation and rely on the expertise of an Egyptologist as you explore the Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid at Dahshur, and Memphis, once the capital of ancient Egypt. It’s a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the rich history of Egypt.
Highlights on the Memphis Saqqara Tour from El Gouna
- See the three pyramids in Giza,
- The Valley Temple (Mummification Temple).
- Also, the Great Sphinx is in the pyramid complex.
- Visit The Step Pyramid of Djoser in Sakkara necropolis.
- Lunch in a restaurant.
- Additionally, admire the statue of Ramses II in Memphis.
Itinerary of Excursion to Giza-Sakkara-Memphis
- Landious Travel representative will pick you up from your hotel in El Gouna around 01:00 am.
- Once we pick up every customer, your private vehicle (Limousine or minibus) will leave directly for Giza. From Cairo to Giza, the way takes about one hour.
Schedule in Giza
- When you arrive in Giza, you head to the Pyramid Complex. In this Pyramid Complex are the great three Pyramids of Giza – Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Also, it has the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. First, you will visit the three pyramids. Then, proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Chephren. Finally, you end up with a visit to the Valley Temple. Your guide shows them and gives you free time to take a picture for your convenience.
Agenda in Sakkara
- Further, you will head to Sakkara after visiting the Pyramids complex in Giza. In Sakkara, you can enjoy seeing the Step Pyramid of King Djoser. It is the world’s oldest primary stone structure, which dates to the 3rd Dynasty.
- Lunch comes just after this fantastic visit to the Sakkara necropolis.
Timetable in Memphis
- Afterwards, you will head to this old city founded by King Menes – Memphis. It was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom. Also, it remained the centre of rule and culture for over 3000 years. Thus, you will see Memphis’s unique Statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
Departure
- Finally, after such a program, you will return to your hotels in the beautiful city of Giza.
- This Trip to Memphis & Sakkara from El Gouna ends at approximately 22:00.
What does the Price of Memphis & Sakkara Trip El Gouna include?
- Tickets for visiting temples.
- Drinks.
- Private guide.
- Also, we provide you with private air-conditioned vehicles.
What does the Program of Memphis & Sakkara El Gouna not include?
- Additional programs if not included in the above program.
Items to Take with You for the Trip
- Passport.
- Sunglasses.
- Also, take suitable clothes for the season.
Booking Days of Memphis Saqqara Tour El Gouna
- Daily from 01:00 – 22:00.