Best Sakkara & Memphis Day Tours from Cairo
Uncover the ancient secrets of Egypt with a comprehensive Sakkara and Memphis tour from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid, the world's oldest pyramid, and explore Saqqara's necropolis, home to the famous Tomb of Kagemni. Continue to Memphis, the ancient capital, to see the colossal alabaster statue of Ramses II and the serene open-air museum. This historic day trip offers an immersive journey into Pharaonic civilization, combining archaeological marvels with cultural insights. Travelers can compare multiple guided tour options, private transfers, and skip-the-line tickets to find the perfect fit for their itinerary. Discover why this iconic route is essential for any Egypt travel guide, offering breathtaking views and profound historical context. Book your adventure today to experience the timeless beauty of Old Kingdom monuments and create unforgettable memories in one of the world's most fascinating destinations.
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Explore the Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis on a private guided tour from Cairo or Giza. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an expert Egyptologist guide while discovering some of Egypt’s most famous ancient sites. Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the panorami...
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry to the Giza Pyramids Complex (VIP All-Inclusive option only)
- VIP Traditional Egyptian Lunch.
- Entry inside the Pyramid of Menkaure (Third Pyramid) (VIP All-Inclusive option only)
- Guided visit to the Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis
- Visit to the Great Sphinx and panoramic viewpoint
- Private tour with a licensed Egyptologist guide
- Bottled mineral water during the tour
- Entry to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt (VIP All-Inclusive option only)
- All taxes and service charges included
- Complimentary 30-minute camel ride at the Giza Pyramids (VIP All-Inclusive option only)
- Entry to the Saqqara archaeological area
- Gratuities
- The Pyramids Of Giza
- Panoramic View of the Pyramids
- Pyramid of Menkaure
- The Great Pyramid of Khufu
- Great Sphinx
- Saqqara Pyramid
- Mit Rahina Museum
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Our one-day private tour takes you to explore the glorious history of Egypt with three of its greatest ancient cities - Giza, Memphis, and Sakkara. Gaze in awe at the Giza Pyramids, the last of the seven wonders of the ancient world that still exist. Find yourself transported back in time in Memphis...
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
- Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected )
- guide on site ( If Option Selected )
- Entry Fees ( If Option Selected )
- Bottle of water
- Tipping
- Personal Items
- Sun hat for sun protection
- The Pyramids Of Giza
- The Great Pyramid of Khufu
- Pyramid Complex of Khafre
- Pyramid of Menkaure
- Gizeh Plateau
- Great Sphinx
- Memphis and Sakkara
- Pyramid of Unas
- Pyramid of Teti
- Mastaba of Ti
- Saqqara Pyramid
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
● Enjoy a Private, comfortable, worry-free, round trip and guided day tour from Cairo or Giza with an experienced tour guide. ● Spend a cultural day tour, discover the history of the Egyptian Museum and the oldest Pyramid in Sakkara with the oldest capital Memphis. ● Pick-up from your accommodatio...
- Cairo or Giza hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Main area ticket each place (if option selected)
- Private, Professional tour guide
- Private tour and A/C Vehicle
- Bottled water
- Lunch BBQ (if option selected)
- All taxes
- Entry tickets Museum 550Egy Sakkara 600Egy Memphis 200Egy
- Tipping
- Cairo Governorate
- Saqqara Pyramid
- Mit Rahina Museum
- Egyptian Museum
- Cairo
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Sakkara Memphis half day tour with private car and guide from your hotel in cairo or giza to visit sakkara step pyramids , memphis first capital of ancient Egypt then back to hotel
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Lunch,Gratuities,
- Memphis and Sakkara
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.When comparing the 145 options we track across booking platforms, most tours fall between $40 and $115, with a median price of $75. While you can find listings starting around $10 or going up to $213 depending on private arrangements or added inclusions, budgeting within that $40–$115 range will cover the vast majority of standard guided experiences.
Yes, particularly because 94% of the options we compare include a guide. Many travellers choose these tours for the historical context rather than just entry access. Additionally, 59% of tours bundle the actual entry tickets, while 83% include hotel pickup and drop-off, which saves significant logistical hassle compared to arranging transport independently.
These are full-day excursions. The duration typically ranges from 5 to 9 hours, with a median length of 8 hours. This allows enough time to explore the Step Pyramid complex at Saqqara and the ruins of Memphis without rushing, though some shorter half-day variants do exist.
Accessibility information is limited in our current data. We do not have specific figures on wheelchair accessibility for this tour group. Given that the terrain involves ancient ruins and uneven ground, we recommend contacting your chosen operator directly to confirm if they can accommodate mobility needs before booking.
You have a strong selection of languages. The tours we compare are offered in 8 languages: English, Spanish, German, Italian, Arabic, French, Russian, and Japanese. If you require a specific language other than English, check the listing details carefully as availability can vary by date.
Booking ahead is highly recommended. While 99% of the options offer instant confirmation, the high demand for private guides means slots can fill up. Most travellers should secure their spot at least a few days in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability for your preferred time and language.
The consensus is very positive, with an average rating of 4.74 stars across pooled reviews. Reviewers frequently describe the experience as 'amazing' and praise the guides for being 'knowledgeable' and 'excellent.' The cultural and historical depth provided by the guides is consistently highlighted as the main value driver.
Use Uber or Careem for fixed prices. Confirm the license plate before entering to avoid scams.
Politely decline firmly without engaging. Say no thanks and keep walking to avoid persistent pressure.
No, always drink bottled water. Avoid ice cubes in drinks unless you confirm they are purified.
