Full-Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Full-Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara

Outty Ranking 51 4.3 · 3 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $110
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51/100

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Is Full-Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara worth booking?

Full-Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $110 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (3)
Duration
8 hours
From
$110 per person

Take a tour from Cairo with a trained Egyptologist as your personal guide. Visit the Great Pyramids, the necropolis of Sakkara, the step Pyramid of Zoser, Memphis, and the enigmatic Sphinx on this full day tour.

What you get

    About this experience

    Take a tour from Cairo with a trained Egyptologist as your personal guide. Visit the Great Pyramids, the necropolis of Sakkara, the step Pyramid of Zoser, Memphis, and the enigmatic Sphinx on this full day tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Entrance fees
    • Transport by A/C vehicle
    • Qualified Egyptologist guide

    Not included

    • Tipping

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Great Pyramid of Khufu

      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.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. 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.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. 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.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. 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

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Al Sahel Travel

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

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    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Full-Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Ghazalyacoub · January 2023

    Full-Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saggara

    I highly recommend El Sahel Travel to book your vacation to Egypt. They were very easy to work with, and always respond to our messages. Everything was as expected from the moment of arriving at the airport. Our guide Nada was absolutely the best, very knowledgeable and spoke english very well.

    Response from the operator: our dear valued guest we are pleased to serve you and that was pleasure to make your trip unforgettable. hope see you again

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    MariePierre_P · December 2016

    Germaine was one very nice guide and...

    <p>Germaine was one very nice guide and rather in our listening. Very qualified and perfectly French-speaking, she is a very reassuring Christian young woman for European tourists.<br/> Only critical towards her, the tour of camel for 30 . I shall have preferred to give you a more important tip Germaine, rather than to pay twice the price for a tour of camel....<br/> Concerning the agency, everything is OK, the vehicle is clean, everything is reassured and the quality is guaranteed, for a certainly too high price. But if it is your first time in Egypt, it is better to spend a little money that to stay on a bad experience.<br/> The last detail, the guide is essential for Saqqarah, and rather useless for Giza which is an accessible place and on, has condition to avoid the exit of the sphynx. Without guide, on the way out as on the way back pass by the entrance of Mena House Hotel , what is a perfectly safe place with police control.</p>

    Response from the operator: Dear valued Guest, Greetings from Alsahel travel company. Thank you for choosing our company to organize your previous trip. We are delighted to know that you had a great visit. We are looking forward to welcoming you to Luxor wish you a memorable trip with us. Thank you and best regards. Mahmoud Mahgoub. General Manager. Alsahel travel company. info@alsaheltravel com

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 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
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 51

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)25
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)14
    Listing quality (10% weight)61
    Local standing (8% weight)41
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full-Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full-Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara cost?

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    Prices start at $110 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 Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 3 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 Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara?

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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 Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full-Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara?

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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 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full-Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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