Private Cairo Day Tour To Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Cairo Day Tour To Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids worth booking?
Private Cairo Day Tour To Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids is a 5-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $30 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $30 per person
Discover ancient Egypt’s remarkable history with our Private Cairo Day Tour taking you to the Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids. Be captivated by the architectural grandeur of Egypt's first capital, Memphis, and the ico
What you get
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Entry Fees
- guide on site
About this experience
Discover ancient Egypt’s remarkable history with our Private Cairo Day Tour taking you to the Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids. Be captivated by the architectural grandeur of Egypt's first capital, Memphis, and the iconic Step Pyramid at Sakkara. Witness the unusual Bent Pyramid alongside the stunning Red Pyramid at Dahshur. Soak in the vibrant chronicles of ancient civilizations, and enjoy a day steeped in history and culture, tailored to offer you a personal and enriching experience. Note : At the time of booking, two pricing options are available: Private Tour and Group Tour.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Entry Fees
- guide on site
Not included
- Personal Items
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
Memphis and Sakkara
hen Visit Memphis, 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
Saqqara Pyramid
starts At 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza By Emo Tours guide to Start your full day tour visiting Sakkara Pyramid, 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
Then Visit Dahshur Pyramids (Bent & Red Pyramids).Dahshur area is a royal necropolis located in the desert on the West Bank of the Nile approximately 40 kilometers (25 mi) south of Cairo. It is known chiefly for several Pyramids, two of which are Among the oldest, largest and best preserved in Egypt, built from 2613–2589 BCE.
60 minutes here
Visit Alabaster Sphinx . After you are done with your tour start take you back to your hotel.
60 minutes here
Mastaba of Ti
The Mastaba of Ti is one of the most important archaeological sites of Saqqara. The mastaba was discovered by Auguste Mariette.[1] The mastaba contains two serdabs.[2] The walls of the tomb show various scenes of everyday life. Ti (also spelled Ty) was a senior official and royal architect in the Fifth Dynasty who served under several kings.[3] He oversaw the sun temples of Neferirkare and Niuserre.[4] His wife was Neferhetepes.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Pyramid of Unas
The pyramid of Unas (Egyptian: Nfr swt Wnjs "Beautiful are the places of Unas") is a smooth-sided pyramid built in the 24th century BC for the Egyptian pharaoh Unas, the ninth and final king of the Fifth Dynasty.[9][a] It is the smallest Old Kingdom pyramid, but significant due to the discovery of Pyramid Texts, spells for the king's afterlife incised into the walls of its subterranean chambers. Inscribed for the first time in Unas's pyramid, the tradition of funerary texts carried on in the pyramids of subsequent rulers, through to the end of the Old Kingdom, and into the Middle Kingdom through the Coffin Texts that form the basis of the Book of the Dead.
15 minutes here · Admission not 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.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cairo
Al haram
Meeting point
Cairo
Cairo
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Al haram
Ends at
Cairo
Options you can book
Private Tour
Group Tour
Group Tour
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Camel Ride at Giza Pyramids
Know before you go
- 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
- Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Private Cairo Day Tour To Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Awesome!
Awesome guide, very knowledgeable, and highly recommend the tour. Loved it and if you want to see these sites this is the tour!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $30 to $80
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Camel Ride at Giza Pyramids, who run 19 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.3.
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Private Cairo Day Tour To Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Private Cairo Day Tour To Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids cost?
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Prices start at $30 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 Private Cairo Day Tour To Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Private Cairo Day Tour To Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Private Cairo Day Tour To Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids?
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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 Private Cairo Day Tour To Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Cairo Day Tour To Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids?
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Around 0 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Cairo Day Tour To Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids 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.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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