Day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara worth booking?
Day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara is a 7-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $25 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $25 per person
The tour starts at 8:00 am with Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza. By Higher Travel guide to Start your Giza Full Day Tour Visiting Giza Pyramids where you visit the Great Pyramids Of Giza - Cheops, Chephren
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
The tour starts at 8:00 am with Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza. By Higher Travel guide to Start your Giza Full Day Tour Visiting Giza Pyramids where you visit the Great Pyramids Of Giza - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos Also it`s the same place where you Can have a close-up look at the Sphinx Then Continue your day tour to Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for king Zoser), Then continue your day tour to Memphis City that was the ancient capital of Egypt,
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Dinner
- Alcoholic beverages
- Breakfast
- On-board WiFi
- Tipping
- Total for all admissions ( 29 $) per person.
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
The Giza pyramid complex, also called the Giza Necropolis, is the site on the Giza Plateau in Greater Cairo, Egypt that includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre,and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx of Giza. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The site is at the edges of the Western Desert, approximately 9 km (5 mi) west of the Nile River in the city of Giza, and about 13 km (8 mi) southwest of the city centre of Cairo. The Great Pyramid and the Pyramid of Khafre are the largest pyramids built in ancient Egypt, and they have historically been common as embl
180 minutes here · Admission included
Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx of Giza or just the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Facing directly from West to East, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the Sphinx is generally believed to represent the pharaoh Khafre. Cut from the bedrock, the original shape of the Sphinx has been restored with layers of blocks. It measures 73 m (240 ft) long from paw to tail, 20 m (66 ft) high from the base to the top of the head and 19 m (62 ft) wide at its rear haunches. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture in Egypt and is co
30 minutes here · Admission included
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
Khufu's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated.[4][5] The valley temple was connected to a causeway which was largely destroyed when the village was constructed.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Pyramid Complex of Khafre
Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860. Others were found during successive excavations by Sieglin (1909–10), Junker, Reisner,
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Pyramid of Menkaure
Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Saqqara Pyramid
Then Continue your day tour to Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for king Zoser), it is considered an important part of the process of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form.
120 minutes here
Memphis and Sakkara
Then continue your day tour to Memphis City that was the ancient capital of Egypt, where the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx are. this City Dates back to 3100 B.C (1hr) At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Includes everything
Pickup included
Car + Guide
tour Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Higher Travel
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
8 verified traveler reviews for Day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An adventure beyond expectations in the amazing pyramids of Giza
Saqqara is considered an important archaeological area in Egypt and includes many temples pyramids and tombs You may have visited Djosers complex at Saqqara seen the Step Pyramid and toured the tombs that accompany it Saqqara provides you with an opportunity to explore ancient architecture and arts and learn about the customs and traditions of ancient civilizations in Egypt
via Tripadvisor
The majestic wonders of the Pyramids of Giza
My tourist trip to the pyramids of Giza Memphis and Saqqara in Egypt It was an amazing and enjoyable experience by all standards The transportation is convenient and the arrangements are perfect which made it easy for us to move between and explore the sites with ease I highly recommend this tour to anyone who wants to explore Egypts ancient history and unique culture I am very grateful to everyone who contributed to making this experience unforgettable and I will have great memories of this wonderful trip in Egypt I would definitely recommend this tours are amazing
via Tripadvisor
Explore the wonders of Old Cairo and an unforgettable trip to the Pyramids of Giza Egypt
It was a really enjoyable experience and a good guide Salah the tour guide provided comprehensive and interesting information about ancient Egyptian history and culture and he had a great interest in our experience and comfort during the trip We were able to explore the wonderful archaeological sites enjoy seeing the Step Pyramid and the Three Pyramids of Giza and visit Memphis and Saqqara Thank you I recommend it
via Tripadvisor
Family tour
The trip was fun ,educational and enjoyable I want to thank. Our tour guide Mr amen for making the trip a memorable one equally our driver Mr ehab Thank you so very much
via Tripadvisor
The experience was huge ,seeing mummified body at the museum, pyramid in Giza and other places we visited was fun
The view was entertaining, educational and fun. I want to special thank our tour guide Amen for explaining all sight very well ,he is very perfect equally our driver Ehab for perfect driving.i appreciate and will recommend my friends . Good bless
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $25 to $200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 72
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara 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 Cairo 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 & Sakkara take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Cairo is not rushed.
Is Day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis & 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 & Sakkara suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 7-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara?
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Around 3 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 Cairo 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 Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis & 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 Cairo 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 Cairo?
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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. 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 Cairo?
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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 Cairo?
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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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