Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur And Sakkara
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur And Sakkara worth booking?
Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur And Sakkara is a 6-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $45 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $45 per person
Our guide will pick up you from your hotel, to enjoy a great excursion to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Chephren and visit to the
What you get
- Lunch
- A professional Tour Guide and Egyptologist
- Bottled water
- Air conditioned transportation
- All taxes and service charge
- Entrance fees for all the mentioned sites
About this experience
Our guide will pick up you from your hotel, to enjoy a great excursion to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates back to the time of Chephren and visit to the Valley Temple. Move to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty for King zoser the twenty seven century BC. Then Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant. After that transfer to Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II and the alabaster Sphinx of Memphis the second big Sphinx in Egypt. And then visit Dahshur pyramids an ancient royal necropolis, located approximately 40 kilometers south of Cairo – the pyramids were built from 2613 – 2589 BC. The Bent pyramid is the most famous of the pyramids in the area.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- A professional Tour Guide and Egyptologist
- Bottled water
- Air conditioned transportation
- All taxes and service charge
- Entrance fees for all the mentioned sites
Not included
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees for the inside of the pyramids at Giza 1500 Egyptian pounds or 30 USD
- Extra charge for the hotels far from the centre of Cairo like the 6 of October and the New Cairo
What you'll see and do
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
The great pyramid of king Khufu is one of the wonders of the world. It was the highest building in the world till the building of Eiffel tower in France in the nineteenth century. This pyramid was built to be the tomb of the king Khufu in the 26th century BC. It is about 149 meters high and consisted of 2.3 millions blocks which weigh between 2 and 15 tons each. It is about 6 millions tons of limestone.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Pyramid Complex of Khafre
The pyramid of king Khafra is the second big pyramid in Egypt. It dates back to the 26th century BC. It was built to be the tomb for the king Khafra. It looks higher than the great pyramid because it was built in a high ground lever, it is about 10 meters high than the ground level of the Great pyramid of king Khufu.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Menkawra is one of the nine pyramids of Giza plateau. This pyramid is unique in it's casing of the granite stone which makes it different. It is about 66 meters high. Menkawra was the grandson of the king Khufu.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Here is the panoramic view area where you will take some unforgettable photos including some trick ones. There is an opportunity to ride camel if you are interested in that.
30 minutes here · Admission included
The Sphinx is the biggest statue in Egypt which was carved out of one hill. This statue is about 73 meters long, 20 meters high and 15 meters wide. This wonderful statue belongs to the king Khafra and it dates back to the 26th century BC.
30 minutes here · Admission included
The Step pyramid of king Zoser is the first pyramid built in Egypt. It dates back to the 27th century BC. It consists of six steps and it is 62 meters high. Imhotep built it to his King Zoser to be his tomb. The step pyramid was the first evolution of the royal tomb to be a pyramid after 500 years of being a platform style.
90 minutes here · Admission included
This is one of the wonderful royal tombs which dates back to the 24th century BC. It belongs to the king Teti. It has some magnificent writings of the ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs. It was built to be a tomb for this king and it has a beautiful rectangular sarcophagus of the basalt stone.
30 minutes here
Mit Rahina Museum
Here is the site of the first capital was built for the united Egyptian empire after king Narmer united the two lands of Egypt, upper Egypt and lower Egypt. Here you can see some remains of the beautiful Egyptian antiquities including the statue of the king Ramses the second and the Sphinx of Memphis.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Statue of Ramses II
Ramses the second was one of the great kings of Egypt who ruled Egypt for 67 years. This statue was a part of one of the ancient temples of the city of Memphis which made out of limestone and is one of two statues were found in Memphis the other one was moved to Ramses square in downtown in Cairo then it was moved again to the new Grand Egyptian Museum.
15 minutes here · Admission included
The Sphinx of Memphis
You can see the second big Sphinx in Egypt of Memphis.it dates back to the new kingdom era. It has no inscription on it but we can note that the art features of the sphinx are the same like these of the new kingdom statues.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Pyramids of Dahshour
And then visit Dahshur pyramids an ancient royal necropolis, located approximately 40 kilometers south of Cairo – the pyramids were built from 2613 – 2589 BC. The Bent pyramid is the most famous of the pyramids in the area.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Giza
Tahrir square in downtown in front of KFC
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Tahrir square in downtown in front of KFC
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egyptravel Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The entrance fees for the inside of the pyramids not included
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Pace and timing
1 mentionSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur And Sakkara. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Zizou’s tour
We had a brilliant day guided by Zizou who is incredibly knowledgeable and we very much enjoyed the way he arranged the day which was well-paced, considered, and organised. Zizou has a fantastic way to tell us about the history which’s fun and interesting. After experiencing 4 guides in our whole Egypt trip Zizou is by far the best and we’d highly recommend him!
Response from the operator: Dear Renee , Thank you very much for your valuable time to write this review. We are pleased to serve you, and we thank you for your trust in choosing us. We hope to see you in Egypt again.🙏🙏
via Tripadvisor
A fantastic tour guide who provided us with an amazing and flawless service. 5 STAR all the way
Mohammad was our sole guide for the whole 5-day trip. He arranged everything for us, from showing us around all the famous attractions around Cairo and Alexandria, from the transportation to the tickets. He was always punctual, professional, and courteous. He made sure that we were comfortable and safe at all times. He also customized the itinerary according to our preferences and interests. He was flexible and accommodating, and he never rushed us or pressured us to do anything we did not want to do. He was always available to answer our questions and requests, and he went above and beyond to make our trip memorable and enjoyable. He is friendly, cheerful, and humorous. He made us feel welcome and relaxed, and he treated us like his own family. He was respectful and attentive to our needs and wishes. He was also patient and understanding, especially with our children, who loved him and learned a lot from him. He was not only a guide, but also a friend and a companion. Mohammad has a vast knowledge of Egyptian history and culture. He is well-educated and well-informed, and he has a passion for his country and his work. In conclusion, Mohammad is a fantastic tour guide who provided us with an amazing and flawless service. He is an awesome person, with a very polite and pleasant personality. He has a vast knowledge of Egyptian history and culture, and he explained everything in a clear and captivating way. He is a 5-star guide all around, and I would highly recommend him to anyone who wants to have a wonderful and unforgettable trip in Egypt.
via Tripadvisor
Great day with a really profesional man
Mohamed was our guide the whole day and he knows everything about ancient Egypt history. We asked him about a lot of things. And he give you the time for make your visit confortable and full off experiences.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $45 to $90
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 61
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Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur And Sakkara: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.
How much does Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur And Sakkara cost?
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Prices start at $45 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 Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur And Sakkara take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur And Sakkara worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur And Sakkara?
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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 Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur And Sakkara suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur And Sakkara?
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Around 1 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day Tour To Giza Pyramids, Memphis City, Dahshur And Sakkara 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.
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