Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis

Outty Ranking 58 4.8 · 5 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $50
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58/100

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4.8/5

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Is Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis worth booking?

Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis is a 6-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $50 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (5)
Duration
6 hours
From
$50 per person

You will go to the west district of Giza Governorate to explore the massive structures that belonged to the great pharaohs of the old kingdom on the Giza Plateau and in Sakkara. And also explore the first capital in Egyp

What you get

  • Air Conditioned Private vehicle
  • Egyptologist tour guide.
  • Bottled Mineral Water and Tax
  • Main Entrance Fees

About this experience

You will go to the west district of Giza Governorate to explore the massive structures that belonged to the great pharaohs of the old kingdom on the Giza Plateau and in Sakkara. And also explore the first capital in Egypt, "Memphis."

What's included

Included

  • Air Conditioned Private vehicle
  • Egyptologist tour guide.
  • Bottled Mineral Water and Tax
  • Main Entrance Fees

Not included

  • Personal Items
  • Tipping

What you'll see and do

  1. The Pyramids Of Giza

    Our tour guide will meet and transfer you from hotel (Cairo or Giza ) to Giza Plateau to visit the impressive 3 Pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure which are guarded by the rock-cut statue (The Sphinx). The Great Pyramid of King Cheops is the only wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world that is still standing today, although it is 2,000 years older than any other wonder on the list.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Saqqara Pyramid

    Then you will go to the Complex of Saqqara which belongs to King Zoser and his step pyramid which is considered the first pyramid in Egypt and the first rock-cut building in the history.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Mit Rahina Museum

    Moving on "Memphis"one of the ancient Egyptian Capitals until around 2,200 BC) which was a cult center for God Ptah god of creation and artworks, you will find there a lot of temples and monuments dedicated for him Then will take you back to the hotel

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 1 minutes before departure.

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
Egypt Pyramids Tours - Private Day Tours

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options 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 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Knowledge and storytelling

4 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

The guide

1 mention

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Food and drink

1 mention

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Pace and timing

1 mention

Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

Small groups

1 mention

The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

Traveler reviews

5 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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prathap2017 · October 2025

An enjoyable full-day personal tour with Demi

We enjoyed our personal tour with Demi. She was very thorough in her explanation of early Egyptian civilization as it led to the construction of the Saqqara and Giza pyramids and answered all of our questions. She let us take our time and see what interested us and move at our own pace… ideal for those with specific interests!

Response from the operator: Thank you very much indeed for your wonderful review, Really we were more than happy to welcoming you in our beautiful country Egypt and We wish to welcoming any of your relatives and friends who are interested in our country, We will assure them such a wonderful time and unforgettable experience. All the best Egypt Pyramids Tours Team

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Mzunguoctopus · June 2024

Fantastic day trip

Very informative guide. Excellent overview of ancient history of the sites. Day is structured well. Lunch was delicious

Response from the operator: Thank you very much indeed for your wonderful review, Really we were more than happy to welcoming you in our beautiful country Egypt and We wish to welcoming any of your relatives and friends who are interested in our country, We will assure them such a wonderful time and unforgettable experience. All the best Egypt Pyramids Tours Team

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914sergeiz · February 2024

Rasha yehia Mubarak private tour review on Saqqara and Memphis

Great tour! Rasha gave detailed explanation about Ancient Egypt history. Answered to many questions related to Ancient and Modern Egyptian history. Shown non tourists routes near the pyramids.

Response from the operator: Thank you very much indeed for your wonderful review, Really we were more than happy to welcoming you in our beautiful country Egypt and We wish to welcoming any of your relatives and friends who are interested in our country, We will assure them such a wonderful time and unforgettable experience. All the best Egypt Pyramids Tours Team

via Tripadvisor

858albertk · April 2021

Majestic Architecture, Sublime Art

The tour was great. Very informative and the sites spectacular. I specially liked Saqqara where we could get close to ancient low relief sculptures and other treasures. And no crowds!

Response from the operator: Thank you very much indeed for your wonderful review, Really we were more than happy to welcoming you in our beautiful country Egypt and We wish to welcoming any of your relatives and friends who are interested in our country, We will assure them such a wonderful time and unforgettable experience. All the best Egypt Pyramids Tours Team

via Tripadvisor

Dustin H · November 2019

Marcous review

Marcous was excellent. Clear English and very helpful. He had great knowledge of area as well as the city.

Response from the operator: Thank you very much indeed for your wonderful review, Really we were more than happy to welcoming you in our beautiful country Egypt and We wish to welcoming any of your relatives and friends who are interested in our country, We will assure them such a wonderful time and unforgettable experience. All the best Egypt pyramids tours Team Show less

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
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 58

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
Review evidence (18% weight)29
Booking momentum (14% weight)21
Value for money (12% weight)37
Listing quality (10% weight)77
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis cost?

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Prices start at $50 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 Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis 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 Cairo is not rushed.

Is Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 5 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 Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis?

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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 Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis 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 Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis?

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Around 2 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Full Day Tour Ancient Egypt Pyramids and Saqqara Memphis 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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