Full day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur with private guide
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 57 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Full day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur with private guide worth booking?
Full day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur with private guide is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $70 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 57 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (57)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $70 per person
Offering an enchanting journey through time, our private guide on site full-day tour to the world-famous Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara, and Dahshur guarantees an unforgettable experience. Experience firsthand the monum
What you get
About this experience
Offering an enchanting journey through time, our private guide on site full-day tour to the world-famous Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara, and Dahshur guarantees an unforgettable experience. Experience firsthand the monumental Giza Pyramids, the last of the seven wonders of the ancient world that continue to hold a place of prominence. Traverse through the ancient ruins of Memphis, Egypt's ancient capital, explore the labyrinthine underground tombs in Sakkara and marvel at the Bent and Red Pyramids of Dahshur, each telling its unique tale. Experience Egypt's ancient history at its best with our expert private guide on site .
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
- Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected )
- Entry Fees
- guide on site
- Bottle of water
Not included
- Tipping
- Personal Items
- Sun hat for sun protection
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
starts At 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in Cairo/Giza By Tour guide to Start your full day tour visiting Giza Pyramids where you Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos then Visit the Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of King Chephren Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren.(2:30 hrs time Spent) Lunch is optional in between visits at Local Restaurant (1 Hr time Spent) Then Visit Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo.(2 hrs Time Spent) Then Visit Dahshur Pyramids (Bent and Red Pyramids) built from 2613–2589 BCE.(1 hr Time Spent) Then Visit Memphis City, the ancient capital of Egypthis City Dates back to 3100 B.C .(1 hr time Spent) At the end of the Tour you will be transferred back to your Hotel
120 minutes here · Admission not 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.[5][6] The valley temple was connected to a causeway which was largely destroyed when the village was constructed. The causeway led to the Mortuary Temple of Khufu. Of this temple, the basalt pavement is the only thing that remains. The mortuary temple was connected to the king's pyramid. The king's pyramid, completed in 2560 BC.
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.
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.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Great Sphinx
The Sphinx dates from the reign of king Khafre.[10] During the New Kingdom, Amenhotep II dedicated a new temple to Hauron-Haremakhet and this structure was added onto by later ruler.
30 minutes here
Gizeh Plateau
The Giza Plateau is a limestone plateau in Giza, Egypt, the site of the Fourth Dynasty Giza pyramid complex, which includes the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, several cemeteries, a workers' village and an industrial complex. It forms the northernmost part of the 16,000 ha Pyramid Fields in the Western Desert edge of the Nile Valley that are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Memphis and its Necropolis. The plateau is elevated approximately 60 meters above sea-level.
30 minutes here
Saqqara Pyramid
Saqqara (Arabic: سقارة, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [sɑʔˈʔɑːɾɑ]), also spelled Sakkara or Saccara in English /səˈkɑːrə/, is an Egyptian village in Giza Governorate, that's known for its vast, ancient burial ground of Egyptian pharaohs (kings) and royals, serving as the necropolis for the ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis.[1] Saqqara contains numerous pyramids, including the world-famous Step 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
60 minutes here · Admission included
Pyramid of Teti
The Pyramid of Teti, located in Saqqara, Egypt, is a captivating ancient structure built as the final resting place for Pharaoh Teti. Standing as a testament to the ingenuity and architectural prowess of the Old Kingdom, this pyramid attracts visitors from around the world with its impressive size and historical significance. Explore the chambers and corridors of this pyramid to uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt and immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic landmark.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Pyramid of Unas
Enhance your home decor with the magnificent Pyramid of Unas replica. This stunning piece features intricate detailing and a striking design that will add a touch of ancient Egyptian elegance to any room. Crafted with quality materials, this pyramid is a perfect addition to any collector's display or history enthusiast's collection. Bring a piece of ancient history into your home with the Pyramid of Unas.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Mastaba of Ti
The Mastaba of Ti is one of the most important archaeological sites of Saqqara. The mastaba was discovered by Auguste Mariette. The mastaba contains two serdabs. The walls of the tomb show various scenes of everyday life.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Memphis and Sakkara
Memphis or Menefer (Arabic: مَنْف Manf pronounced [mænf]; Bohairic Coptic: ⲙⲉⲙϥⲓ; Greek: Μέμφις) was the ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, the first nome of Lower Egypt that was known as mḥw ("north").[3] Its ruins are located near the modern town of Mit Rahina, 20 km (12 mi) south of Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt. After the tour ends you will be transferred back to your hotel.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cairo
Giza
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6th of October City, Egypt
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Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Giza
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cairo
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6th of October City, Egypt
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Options you can book
Tour Without Lunch
Tour Without Lunch Pickup included
Tour + Lunch
Duration: 10 hours Food: Koshari is an Egyptian dish with rice, pasta, lentils, chickpeas, fried onions, and tomato-garlic sauce. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egypt Tours Online
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Entry fees includes basic area only
- Enjoy tour with 20-minute stops at each location: explore natural oils and soft Egyptian cotton at Paradise Perfumes & Flower Cotton, watch papyrus making and view traditional artwork at Key of Life Papyrus, and see skilled artisans hand-weaving rugs at local school Handmade Carpets. enjoy government stops where to find high quality souvenirs granteed by Egyptian government
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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
- Price range
- $70 to $100
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 20
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Egypt Tours Online, who run 33 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.3.
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Full day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur with private guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Full day tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur with private guide cost?
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Prices start at $70 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 to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur with private guide 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 to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur with private guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 57 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 to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur with private guide?
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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 to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur with private guide 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 to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur with private guide?
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Around 20 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 to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur with private guide 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, Giza Pyramids all inclusive,Sphinx,lunch,Camel,insid pyramid. 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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