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Day Trip to Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara

Discover the Secrets of the Giza Pyramids, Saqqara Step Pyramid, and Ancient Memphis with Etro Tours

About Day Trip to Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara

Your Etro Tours guide will be waiting you with a sign showing your name.

Your Etro Tours guide will be waiting you with a sign showing your name. From the moment your tour starts, your guides will give you full attention. Once in the car, your guide will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you. Driving to the Pyramids at Giza one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, enjoy a panoramic view of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Visit The Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple & many outstanding photo stops and then a wonderful afternoon to explore Sakkara, cemetery for Memphis, Sakkara is 27-Km Southwest of Cairo. Including a visit to the step Pyramids of Sakkara (The first proper Pyramids built for the king Zoser, it is considered evolution of the Pyramid from the simple Mastaba to the Pyramid in its known form) Then Memphis the ancient capital of Egypt where Colossal Statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx. Finally, you will be escorted back to Ain Sokhna, where you will have  opportunity to take some photos then drive back to your cruise ship 2 hours before your departure time. Your day trip to Cairo has been designed to help you enjoy the maximum amount of Egypt with the least amount of time. If you want to customize your trip, please let us know. Notes:Comfortable walking shoes and sun hat are recommended.
Duration: 8 Hours
Schedule: Everyday
Destinations: Ain Sokhna - Alexandria Port Tours
Route: Ain Sokhna - Cairo
Pickup Location: Cairo Airport or Hotel in Cairo
Tour Type: Private

Tour Highlights

  • Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara Day trip from Ain Sokhna Port  Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara Day trip from Ain Sokhna Port 

Day Trip to Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara Activity Timeline

Meet your Etro Tours guide and head to the Giza Plateau to explore the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, Mykerinus, and the majestic Sphinx, with insightful historical guidance.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then proceed to Saqqara to see the world's oldest major stone building—the Step Pyramid of King Djoser. Conclude the day visiting Memphis, the ancient capital, to view the colossal statue of Ramses II.

What's Included

Included in Your Journey

  • Pick up services from your hotel & return
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private professional English/German speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis
  • Bottled water during the tour

Not Included

  • Gratuities / Tipping for guides and drivers
  • Entering inside the pyramids or mummy room
  • Camel ride or quad biking in the desert
  • Any personal expenses or optional extras

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes and casual clothing
  • Sun protection (sunglasses
  • hat
  • and sunscreen)
  • Camera or smartphone for memorable photos
  • Bottled water for hydration

Optional Add-ons

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$120.00 / Per Person

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$140.00 / Per Person

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$55.00 / Per Person

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$40.00 / Per Person

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$30.00 / Per Person

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$55.00 / Per Person

Booking Deposit

A deposit is required to confirm this booking. 25%

Pricing & Packages

Choose the pricing option that suits your trip. Prices use USD.

Solo Traveler

1 Pax
$220
per person

Small Group

2–3 Pax
$170
per person

Medium Group

4–5 Pax
$160
per person

Large Group

6+ Pax
$136
per person

Pricing Information

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Important Information

Children Policy

0-2 years: Free of charge (unless flights included). 2-6 years: 25% of tour price. 6-12 years: 50% of tour price. 12+: Full adult price.

Pickup & Drop-off Policy

Prompt and reliable pickup from your hotel or designated location in Cairo, with safe return drop-off guaranteed at the end of your tour by Etro Tours.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. Etro Tours ensures flexible and reliable booking management.

Terms & Conditions

All private day tours include comfortable air-conditioned transportation, professional Egyptologist guide services, and entrance fees to all mentioned sites as organized by Etro Tours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, all Ramasside Tours packages are 100% private. You will have a dedicated private Egyptologist tour guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle exclusively for your group.
The tour includes hotel or airport pickup and drop-off, luxury private transportation, licensed Egyptologist tour guide services, entrance fees to scheduled sights, and 24/7 customer support.
Absolutely. You can tailor your itinerary, add extra sightseeing days, upgrade accommodations, or adjust start times by contacting our travel experts anytime via WhatsApp or email.
We offer flexible cancellation. You can cancel or reschedule your booking according to our terms, with free cancellation options available up to 7 days before departure.

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