
Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur worth booking?
Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur is a 6-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $15 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $15 per person
A tour of Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur is special because it shows the development of ancient Egyptian civilization and pyramid building in one area. Saqqara: the Step Pyramid of Djoser—the beginning of pyramid development. Memphis: the ancient capital of Egypt, with important statues and monuments. Dahshur: the Bent and Red Pyramids, showing advances in pyramid construction. In short: it gives you a journey through the history of Egyptian pyramids, from their early development to more advanced designs.
What you get
- Bottled water
- Entry Fees
- Private Guide ( Egyptologist )
- Lunch
- All taxes and fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
A tour of Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur is special because it shows the development of ancient Egyptian civilization and pyramid building in one area. Saqqara: the Step Pyramid of Djoser—the beginning of pyramid development. Memphis: the ancient capital of Egypt, with important statues and monuments. Dahshur: the Bent and Red Pyramids, showing advances in pyramid construction. In short: it gives you a journey through the history of Egyptian pyramids, from their early development to more advanced designs.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Entry Fees
- Private Guide ( Egyptologist )
- Lunch
- All taxes and fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Tipping not obligatory
What you'll see and do
Saqqara
Saqqara is important because it contains the Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of the world's earliest large stone structures and a major step in the development of Egyptian pyramids. It was also an important cemetery for ancient Memphis and contains many valuable tombs and artworks.
120 minutes here
Dahshur is an ancient Egyptian pyramid site south of Cairo. It is famous for the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid. The pyramids were built during the reign of Pharaoh Sneferu. Dahshur is important because it shows the development of pyramid construction before the Great Pyramid of Giza.
60 minutes here
Mit Rahina Museum
Mit Rahina Museum is an open-air museum near Memphis, south of Cairo. It contains statues and artifacts from ancient Memphis. One of its most famous pieces is the huge colossus of Ramses II. It is important because Memphis was one of the most important cities of ancient Egypt.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Car + Guide only
Not included lunch &Entry Fees Pickup included
Top Rated Tour Saqqara , Memphis and Dahsur
Pickup included
Car + Guide + Entry Fees
Not included lunch Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Land Of Egypt Tours
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The remaining time it's allocated for time travel
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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.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
egypt is amazing
My mother had wanted to go to Egypt for a long time, and when we visited the pyramids, my mother was very impressed .😅😅 The pyramids were amazing, the ancient Egyptians were wonderful. Thank you to the team.
via Tripadvisor
It was a fun tour
It was a very enjoyable trip, I enjoyed this tour very much, thank you to the tour guide Mustafa for everything he gave us on this tour.
Response from the operator: Dear valued customer thank you so much for sharing your experience with land of Tours , thank you for your support we are so pleased Because we were able to make an unforgettable trip to Egypt. Your review it's very important for us and for the guests who want to make an unforgettable experience in Egypt
via Tripadvisor
Nice trip.
I was looking for a private trip to be away from work for a while, and this was the best test. I thank the staff and the tour guide Ahmed Ali for the good dealing.
Response from the operator: Dear valued customer thank you so much for sharing your experience with land of Tours , thank you for your support we are so pleased Because we were able to make an unforgettable trip to Egypt. Your review it's very important for us and for the guests who want to make an unforgettable experience in Egypt
via Tripadvisor
nice private tour
My childhood friends and I enjoyed this special trip, special thanks to the driver and tour guide Mohammed.
Response from the operator: Dear valued customer thank you so much for sharing your experience with land of Tours , thank you for your support we are so pleased Because we were able to make an unforgettable trip to Egypt. Your review it's very important for us and for the guests who want to make an unforgettable experience in Egypt
via Tripadvisor
A fun tour in every sense of the word.
I wanted to go to Egypt a long time ago, and now I'm here and I want to say that the pyramids are absolutely wonderful buildings. Everything was beautiful and the treatment is great and the tour guide Ahmed was excellent in everything. The staff was also friendly and wonderful. I advise everyone who loves ancient Egyptian history to go on this special tour Thank you.
Response from the operator: Dear valued customer thank you so much for sharing your experience with land of Tours , thank you for your support we are so pleased Because we were able to make an unforgettable trip to Egypt. Your review it's very important for us and for the guests who want to make an unforgettable experience in Egypt
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
- Price range
- $15 to $90
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur cost?
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Prices start at $15 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 Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur 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 Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur?
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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 Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur 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 Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur?
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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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur 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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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.
What is included in Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur?
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Included: Bottled water; Entry Fees; Private Guide ( Egyptologist ); Lunch; and All taxes and fees. Not included: Tipping not obligatory. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1972 listed pickup locations in and around Cairo. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cairo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur?
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Across 2 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, small groups, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Private Tour Saqqara Memphis and Dahsur?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Car + Guide only, Top Rated Tour Saqqara , Memphis and Dahsur, Car + Guide + Entry Fees. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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