Guided Tours

Full-Day Cairo Tour: Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis / Grand Egyptian Museum & Khan el-Khalili Bazaar with Entry Tickets, Lunch & Transfers

Tourists at Giza Pyramids with the Sphinx in the background, Egypt.

Entrance to the Pyramid of Djoser complex in Saqqara, Egypt, with visitors exploring.

Lanterns and brassware displayed outside a shop in Khan El Khalili market, Cairo.

Grand Egyptian Museum interior with ancient statues and architectural design.

Duration

7 hrs - 8 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Guided tour

Transfers available

Pickup available

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

4.6/5(218)

David S

Solo

Verified booking

2 days ago

I would like to express my sincere gratitude to our guide, Massar, for the excellent work he did during our visit to the Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis. He demonstrated a deep knowledge of Egyptian history and archaeology, explaining each site in a clear, engaging, and professional manner. In addition to his extensive knowledge, he stood out for his kindness and attention to detail, making the entire experience very enjoyable and enriching. He answered all my questions with patience and enthusiasm, conveying his passion for Egyptian culture. Thanks to his excellent work, the visit was much more special and unforgettable. I recommend Massar without a doubt to anyone who wants to learn about the history of Egypt with a truly professional and dedicated guide. Thank you very much for an exceptional experience!

Matteo T

Group

Verified booking

3 days ago

It was an great experience all around. Othman, the guide, was extremely knowledgeable, smart, caring and accomodating. The driver, whose name I cannot remember, was also very good and we sailed smoothly across Cairo. They accomodated ann addition to the tour (two mosques) with grace and flexibility. The tour allowed us to save an immense amount of time and stress and enjoy the fantastic sights. The lunch was also good, albeit in a tourist-y buffet restaurant (but clean and the food was good). Strongly recommended.

Ariane R

Group

Verified booking

Last week

With a private guide, moving between attractions was easy and seamless, with no significant loss of time. Be careful, however, about the guide’s suggestions for places outside the booked attractions (Papyrus Museum, spice & perfume production). Just politely decline those.

Santosh H

Solo

Verified booking

May 2026

Had an awesome full-day Cairo tour from 8 AM to 4 PM covering the Pyramids, Museum, and Khan el-Khalili market. Our tour guide Mahmoud was on time for pickup and spoke good English, which made communication easy throughout the trip. While the overall experience was great, the information and historical knowledge shared during the tour felt a bit limited at times. Most of the detailed explanations came only when I asked questions specifically. However, Mahmoud was friendly, helpful, and took some really good photos for me — thanks for that! Overall, it was a memorable Cairo experience with comfortable travel and amazing places to visit.

Mohamed O

Solo

Verified booking

May 2026

An incredible experience at the Pyramids of Giza! Our guide was very professional, friendly, and passionate about Egyptian history. The explanations were clear and interesting from start to finish. The tour was well-organized, comfortable, and very enjoyable. I learned a lot while taking in the magnificent views. I highly recommend this guide and this tour to anyone visiting Egypt!”

N'dri E

Couple

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

The tour guide, the lunch, and the sights were simply amazing. The tour guide was very helpful and friendly; we weren't bored for a second. It was a wonderful day.

Explore Cairo's most iconic ancient sites on a fully guided full-day tour, the perfect hassle-free pick for first-time visitors to Egypt.

Stand before the Great Pyramid of Khufu and the Great Sphinx, then discover Saqqara's 4,700-year-old Step Pyramid and the ruins of Memphis (Route 1).

Or step inside the Grand Egyptian Museum's and see 100,000+ artifacts including Tutankhamun's treasures, then explore the bustling Khan el-Khalili bazaar (Route 2).

Choose between a private tour for a more personalised, intimate experience or a shared tour for a more budget-friendly option.

Hotel pickup and drop-off, A/C transport, a licensed local guide, and a traditional Egyptian lunch are all included in your tour.

Guided tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx with entry tickets

Guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum with entry tickets (based on selected option)

Visit to Khan el-Khalili bazaar (based on selected option)

Visit to Saqqara & Memphis (based on selected option)

Licensed local guide

Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza

Transportation in an A/C vehicle

Traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant

Shared/private tour (based on selected option)

Entry to the Great Pyramid of Khufu (can be purchased separately on the day at the site)

Personal expenses

Gratuities

TOTAL DURATION7 hours - 8 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Minivan
Timeline
Map
Start point
2 starting points available
35 min by a/c minivan
21.5 km
1. Giza Complex
Tickets included
2 hr
2 attractions
Guided tour, Explore place & Sightseeing
This historic plateau is home to some of the most recognizable monuments in the world. The open desert setting adds to the scale, making the experience feel expansive rather than confined.
Highlights
Pyramids of Giza
Tickets included
60 min
The Great Sphinx
Tickets included
60 min
17 min
10.4 km
2. Grand Egyptian Museum
Tickets included
90 min
Guided tour, Visit attraction & Free time to explore
33 min by a/c minivan
29.8 km
3. Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Free Admission
2 hr
Shopping & Free time to explore
End point
2 ending points available
Your ending point would be same as your start point
TOTAL DURATION7 hours - 8 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Minivan
Timeline
Map
Start point
2 starting points available
34 min by a/c minivan
21.5 km
1. Giza Complex
Tickets included
60 min
3 attractions
Photo stop, Sightseeing & Guided tour
This historic plateau is home to some of the most recognizable monuments in the world. The open desert setting adds to the scale, making the experience feel expansive rather than confined.
Highlights
Pyramids of Giza
Tickets not included
60 min
The Great Sphinx
Free Admission
60 min
The Valley Temple of Khafre
Free Admission
Things to do
Traditional Egyptian Lunch
53 min by a/c minivan
25 km
2. Saqqara
Tickets included
60 min
1 attraction
Photo stop, Guided tour & Visit attraction
21 min by a/c minivan
7 km
3. Memphis
Free Admission
90 min
2 attractions
Photo stop, Guided tour & Visit attraction
End point
2 ending points available
Your ending point would be same as your start point

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
David S
Solo
Verified booking
2 days ago
I would like to express my sincere gratitude to our guide, Massar, for the excellent work he did during our visit to the Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis. He demonstrated a deep knowledge of Egyptian history and archaeology, explaining each site in a clear, engaging, and professional manner. In addition to his extensive knowledge, he stood out for his kindness and attention to detail, making the entire experience very enjoyable and enriching. He answered all my questions with patience and enthusiasm, conveying his passion for Egyptian culture. Thanks to his excellent work, the visit was much more special and unforgettable. I recommend Massar without a doubt to anyone who wants to learn about the history of Egypt with a truly professional and dedicated guide. Thank you very much for an exceptional experience!
Matteo T
Group
Verified booking
3 days ago
It was an great experience all around. Othman, the guide, was extremely knowledgeable, smart, caring and accomodating. The driver, whose name I cannot remember, was also very good and we sailed smoothly across Cairo. They accomodated ann addition to the tour (two mosques) with grace and flexibility. The tour allowed us to save an immense amount of time and stress and enjoy the fantastic sights. The lunch was also good, albeit in a tourist-y buffet restaurant (but clean and the food was good). Strongly recommended.
Ariane R
Group
Verified booking
Last week
With a private guide, moving between attractions was easy and seamless, with no significant loss of time. Be careful, however, about the guide’s suggestions for places outside the booked attractions (Papyrus Museum, spice & perfume production). Just politely decline those.
Benoit D
Solo
Verified booking
2 days ago
Safe drver Guide who now a lot Feel what i want to know Purpose and never constrain Give all rules for avoiding troubles Great trip
Jorge M
Solo
Verified booking
Last week
The whole tour was fantastic. Ali, our guide, was great. Thank you for this wonderful experience.

What to bring

Carry a valid photo ID or passport Wear comfortable walking shoes.

What’s not allowed

Large bags or suitcases are not allowed inside the museum.

Professional photography equipment requires prior permission.

Food and drinks are not permitted inside the museum.

Sharp objects, weapons, or hazardous items are strictly prohibited.

Accessibility

The Grand Egyptian Museum is wheelchair accessible, with elevators and accessible restrooms available.

The Giza Complex has some uneven terrain near the pyramids that may require assistance.

Additional information

Tours include hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza.

Both private and shared group tour options are available.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.