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🏛️ Cultural & Historic5.0(40)· 📍 Cairo, Egypt

Memphis, Saqqara, Dahshur Pyramids & Tombs in a Private Day Tour

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Memphis, Saqqara, Dahshur Pyramids & Tombs in a Private Day Tour
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Duration
6-7h
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Cancellation
Free 24h before

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.

How this compares

Cairo · 5282 Cultural & Historic · typical ~4,081 EGP · 3,518 EGPgood value

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Complimentary pick up from accommodations in Downtown Cairo or around the Giza Pyramids' Plateau.
  • An Egyptology-expert tour guide (based on the tour option you've booked)
  • Lunch
  • A bottle of mineral water while you are in the car.
  • Tipping your guide & driver
  • Personal expenses
  • Shopping or presents.

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Saqqara Pyramid
  2. 2
    Saqqara Pyramid
  3. 3
    Step Pyramid of Djoser
  4. 4
    Pyramids of Dahshour
  5. 5
    Red Pyramid
  6. 6
    Bent Pyramid
  7. 7
    Memphis and Sakkara
  8. 8
    Mit Rahina Museum
  9. 9
    The Sphinx of Memphis

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
6-7h
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Air-conditioned vehicle · Complimentary pick up from accommodations in Downtown Cairo or around the Giza Pyramids' Plateau. · An Egyptology-expert tour guide (based on the tour option you've booked) · Lunch · A bottle of mineral water while you are in the car.

Reviews (40)

5.0
★★★★★
Based on 40 verified reviews
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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.

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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.

3,518 EGP/ per person
5.0(40)verified reviews
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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.
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