Private Half-Day Tour: Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo
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Overview
See pyramids, tombs, and art from Egypt’s most ancient capital on a full-day, private tour from Cairo to Memphis and Saqqara. Making the trip to Memphis and Saqqara in a private, climate-controlled vehicle ensures a comfortable day of exploring, and with a personal guide, you’ll have the flexibility to visit each site at your own pace, without being limited by a group itinerary.
Giza · 159 Day Trips · typical ~7,055 EGP · 4,127 EGP — good value
Highlights
- ✦Private tour
- ✦Hotel pickup
What's included
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Private tour
- ✓Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- ✓Entrance fees
- ✕Gratuities
- ✕Lunch
- ✕Drinks
Itinerary
- 1Saqqara Pyramid
- 2Mit Rahina Museum
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
- 4-6h
- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Bottled water · Hotel pickup and drop-off · Private tour · Transport by air-conditioned minivan · Entrance fees
Reviews (3)
Tour started at 9, but our guide Iraki was very accommodating and changed it to 9:30 due to late arriving flight. We were off to Memphis and Saqqara both very fascinating sites. Iraki is well informed and explained everything in detail. Unlike some other tours we took while visiting Egypt, Iraki did not force designated vendor stops. He instead asked and left it up to us to decide. Believe us, it is nice to have them ask you first. The tour was great and would recommend. I am not sure if you can request Iraki because most guides work for multiple companies, but if you can you will not be disap
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“Tour started at 9, but our guide Iraki was very accommodating and changed it to 9:30 due to late arriving flight. We were off to Memphis and Saqqara both very fascinating sites. Iraki is well informed and explained everything in detail. Unlike some other tours we took while visiting Egypt, Iraki did not force designated vendor stops. He instead asked and left it up to us to decide. Believe us, it is nice to have them ask you first. The tour was great and would recommend. I am not sure if you can request Iraki because most guides work for multiple companies, but if you can you will not be disap”
The same experience, compared across platforms.
- Viator(this listing)Cheapest4,127 EGP
- Booking.com6,771 EGP




























