Ancient Wonders: Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids in Giza
Giza, Egypt

Ancient Wonders: Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids

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56/100

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Ancient Wonders: Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids is a 5-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $25 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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56 / 100
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Duration
5 hours
From
$25 per person

Surrender to the Mystique: Sakkara Pyramids Be enchanted by the allure of Egypt's historic treasures as you submit to the enchanting ambiance of Sakkara Pyramids with our exclusive. Set against the backdrop of a vast de

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Entry Fees
  • Tour Guide

About this experience

Surrender to the Mystique: Sakkara Pyramids Be enchanted by the allure of Egypt's historic treasures as you submit to the enchanting ambiance of Sakkara Pyramids with our exclusive. Set against the backdrop of a vast desert landscape, these iconic structures proudly stand as an epitome of architectural brilliance and ancient opulence. Traverse the desert sands, tracing the footsteps of long-lost pharaohs, as you delve into hidden chambers adorned with mesmerizing artwork and cryptic hieroglyphs. Uncover the secrets of the fabled Step Pyramid and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient rituals and beliefs. surrender to the mystique of Sakkara Pyramids, where the past meets the present in an unforgettable journey through time.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Entry Fees
  • Tour Guide

Not included

  • Tipping
  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. Saqqara Pyramid

    Saqqara (Arabic: سقارة, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [sɑʔːɑːɾɑ]), also spelled Sakkara or Saccara in English /səˈkɑːrə/, is an Egyptian village in the markaz (county) of Badrashin in the Giza Governorate, that contains ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty, serving as the necropolis for the ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis. Saqqara contains numerous pyramids, including the Pyramid of Djoser, sometimes referred to as the Step Tomb, and a number of mastaba tombs. Located some 30 km (19 mi) south of modern-day Cairo, Saqqara covers an area of around 7 by 1.5 km (4.3 by 0.9 mi). Some scholars believe that the name Saqqara is not derived from the ancient Egyptian funerary deity, Sokar, but from a local Berber tribe called the Beni Saqqar, despite the fact that a tribe of this name is not documented anywhere. Medieval authors also refer to the village as Ard as-Sadr (Arabic: ارض السدر, lit. 'land of the buckthorn').

    Admission included

  2. Memphis and Sakkara

    Memphis (Arabic: مَنْف, romanized: Manf, pronounced [mænf]; Bohairic Coptic: ⲙⲉⲙϥⲓ; Greek: Μέμφις), or Men-nefer, was the ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, the first nome of Lower Egypt that was known as mḥw ("North").[3] Its ruins are located in the vicinity of the present-day village of Mit Rahina (Arabic: ميت رهينة), in markaz (county) Badrashin, Giza, Egypt.[4]

    60 minutes here

  3. Dahshur lake

    Dahshur[transliteration 1] (in English often called Dashur; Arabic: دهشور Dahšūr pronounced [dɑhˈʃuːɾ], Coptic: ⲧⲁϩϭⲟⲩⲣ Dahchur[1]) is an ancient Egyptian pyramid complex and necropolis and shares the name of the nearby village of Manshiyyat Dahshur (Arabic: منشأة دهشور) in markaz Badrashin, Giza.[2]

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Saqqara Pyramid

Al Giza Desert, Saqqara, 3352001, Egypt

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Saqqara Pyramid · Al Giza Desert, Saqqara, 3352001, Egypt

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, en, it, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Emo Tours Sweden

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$25 to $75
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Emo Tours Sweden, who run 10 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.2.

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Why this scores 56

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)60
Listing quality (10% weight)98
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Ancient Wonders: Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.

How much does Ancient Wonders: Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids cost?

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Prices start at $25 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Giza usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Ancient Wonders: Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids take?

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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Giza is not rushed.

Is Ancient Wonders: Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Giza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Ancient Wonders: Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Ancient Wonders: Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Ancient Wonders: Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Giza can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Giza and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Ancient Wonders: Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Giza within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Giza?

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On Outty we rank every Giza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pyramids Sphinx Camel ATV Bike Shopping and Nile Dinner Cruise, Cairo 8 Hour Private Tour of Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum, Pyramids Sphinx and Grand Egyptian Museum Nile Felucca or Bazaar. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Giza?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Giza?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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