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Memphis, Saqqara, and Dahshur in a Private Day Tour from Cairo

Recommended by 100% of travelers
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Cairo, Egypt
  • 6 to 7 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

The remains of Cairo’s ancient Egyptian heritage lie scattered across the desert, making a tour the easiest way to discover them. Enjoy a private trip with your own Egyptologist, door-to-door transportation, and hotel pickup. Visit Saqqara, home to Egypt’s first pyramid, Dahshur, whose pyramids prefigure Giza, and Memphis, where the pharaohs ruled. Lunch is included to enhance your authentic experience.
  • Get personal attention from your Egyptologist guide on this private tour
  • Savor the peace, space, and comfort of a vehicle just for your group
  • Climb inside an early pyramid at the Dahshur pyramid field
  • Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off from your Giza or Cairo address for seamless ease

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
    Experience the safest journey with a professional driver dedicated to your comfort and security throughout your tour.
  • Free Pickup and Drop off if your hotel is located in Downtown Cairo or near the Pyramids Plateau .
  • An Egyptology-expert tour guide (based on the tour option you've booked)
  • Lunch
    Enjoy our authentic traditional food, Falafel, Shawerma sandwiches, or Kushary (based on the tour option you've booked)
  • Tipping your guide & driver
  • Personal expenses
  • Shopping or presents.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We can pick you up from wherever you are staying in Giza, Cairo, 6th of October city, New Cairo !

Itinerary

1

Saqqara Pyramid

1 hour Admission Ticket Not Included

2

Saqqara Pyramid

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Step Pyramid of Djoser

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

4

Pyramids of Dahshour

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

5

Red Pyramid

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

6

Bent Pyramid

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

7

Memphis and Sakkara

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

8

Mit Rahina Museum

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

The Sphinx of Memphis (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 36 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Both the driver and the...

Ross_H, Apr 2026
Both the driver and the guide Aly were excellent. They were very friendly and charasmatic, with great English. The tour of the sites was excellent, didn't feel rushed and showed us lots of interesting things not on the main routes. I'd highly recommend it.

Ali is an extremely...

Matthew_M, Mar 2026
Ali is an extremely knowledgeable guide, a hreat guy and we couldn't have asked for a better way to experience Sakkara, Dashur and Memphis.

Response from Host, Mar 2026

Thank you very much for your wonderful review. We are truly delighted to hear that you enjoyed our services. It was pleasure hosting you, and we sincerely appreciate your recommendation. We hope to welcome you back to Egypt again in the future. Warm regards, Egypt in Tours Team

From $70.00

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 9 days in advance.

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