Customizable Tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara , Dahshur
Traveler rating
4.6/5
Based on 16 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Customizable Tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara , Dahshur worth booking?
Customizable Tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara , Dahshur is a 9-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $4 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 16 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (16)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $4 per person
* Fully private personalized experience * No forced shopping stops * Professional Egyptologist guide * Flexible pickup from Cairo or Giza * Hassle-free ticket arrangements * Comfortable private air-conditioned transporta
What you get
- Lunch in 5 Starts Restaurant if you select the option
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Entrance fees Giza Sakkra Dahshur
- 30 minutes camel ride around Giza pyramidsfor if you select the option
- Transport by air-conditioned Car
About this experience
* Fully private personalized experience * No forced shopping stops * Professional Egyptologist guide * Flexible pickup from Cairo or Giza * Hassle-free ticket arrangements * Comfortable private air-conditioned transportation * Explore the ancient capital of Memphis and its open-air museum * Visit Saqqara, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser and access to the Serapeum * Discover the famous pyramids of Dahshur, including the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid * Flexible pace with no rushed group schedule * Fast WhatsApp communication and support * Perfect for history lovers, families, couples, photographers, and first-time visitors * Carefully designed itinerary showcasing Egypt’s oldest pyramids and UNESCO World Heritage treasures in one unforgettable day
What's included
Included
- Lunch in 5 Starts Restaurant if you select the option
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Entrance fees Giza Sakkra Dahshur
- 30 minutes camel ride around Giza pyramidsfor if you select the option
- Transport by air-conditioned Car
- Step Pyramid of Djoser Ticket if you select the option
- Serapeum Ticket fee if you select the option
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Getting inside the Red Pyramid if you select the option
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
You will start your private tour at 8:00 am as you will meet your private qualified Egyptologist tour guide and get on your private, modern a/c van to start your tour and visit the following : during the Day you will ride the camel for 30 minutes and have your you will discover Giza Pyramids and sphinx l
180 minutes here · Admission included
Saqqara Pyramid
Discover the step Pyramid of saqqara where you will see it and some tombs for Nobles
120 minutes here · Admission included
Serapeum
Discover the serapeum of sakkara
30 minutes here · Admission included
Step Pyramid of Djoser
Discover the step pyramid during the trip
30 minutes here · Admission included
Pyramids of Dahshour
explore the Red and BENT Pyramid and GET inside the RED pyramid of king senfru
120 minutes here · Admission included
Bent Pyramid
You will discover the Bent pyramid of king senfru
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Top All inclusive
Entrance fees Camel ride 30 Minutes Private Trip Lunch in Restaurant Bottled water Modern Van air conditioning Getting inside Red Pyramid Pickup included
Luxury Van and Guide
Professional Driver Professional Guide Private Tour Bottled water No Entrance fees No Lunch Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Go Discovery travel
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Important: Please contact us via WhatsApp before your tour date to receive your guide and driver details, pickup information, and tour coordination updates.
- During the tour, guests may have the opportunity to visit selected local artisan shops featuring traditional Egyptian products such as papyrus art, essential oils, and souvenirs. These visits are optional and designed for guests interested in learning more about local crafts and culture.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 16 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
16 verified traveler reviews for Customizable Tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara , Dahshur. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Perfect Private Tour with Amazing Service
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Unforgettable Egypt Experience! This was one of the best tours we have ever taken! From the moment we were picked up, everything was perfectly organized. Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and made the history of Egypt come alive with amazing stories and details. Visiting the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the ancient sites was a dream come true. The tour was private, comfortable, and stress-free — no rushing, no hidden stops, just a wonderful experience focused on enjoying Egypt. The team was professional, punctual, and truly cared about making our day special. We loved every moment and would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Cairo. If you want to explore the pyramids with a trusted local team and create unforgettable memories, this is the tour to book!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful 5-star review! 🌟 We are truly delighted to hear that your experience with us was one of the best tours you've ever had. It was our pleasure to show you the beauty and history of the Great Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and Cairo, and we're thrilled that our guide and team helped make your visit so memorable. Your kind words about our organization, professionalism, and commitment to providing a stress-free, private experience mean a great deal to us. We always strive to create unforgettable memories for every guest. Thank you for choosing us and for recommending our tour to future travelers. We hope to welcome you back to Egypt for another amazing adventure soon! Warm regards,
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommended
We enjoyed all the locations, and the lunch was delicious. It was a great tour, and Lydia was very helpful. It was well worth it!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed all the locations and that the lunch met your expectations. We're especially happy that Lydia was helpful throughout your tour. We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to welcome you again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Perfect trip. Money well spent.
It was private day trip , only me and husband , guided by Lydia Khalaf and the driver ( ? Siwa , not sure how to spell his name) . The day before the trip, Lydia sent me a text and suggested to start the day earlier at 8am instead of 9am. It was a good advice. She picked up us at the hotel sharp 8am . The car was fine , clean , and no smell of cigarette ( i can't stand the smell of cigarette or smoke so it is very essential to me ). He drove very gently and carefully in the busy and rough streets and roads. He us very quiet but caring person. Lydia , our guide, was very informative , knowledgeable and has good English. She was very patient too as we took very slowy walk as legs got fatigue . Pyramids and all places we visited are as we expected . Our trip ended at a nice restaurant with Pyramids view and food was ok. Overall, I would definitely recommend the trip , the Guide Lydia and the driver. Perfect combination.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your detailed experience! We’re delighted to hear that your private day trip was enjoyable and comfortable from start to finish. It’s great that Lydia’s suggestion to begin earlier helped make the most of your day, and that everything—from the punctual pickup to the clean, smoke-free car—met your expectations. We’re especially pleased to know that both Lydia and your driver provided such a smooth and pleasant experience. Lydia will be happy to hear your kind words about her knowledge, patience, and clear English, and we truly appreciate your recognition of the driver’s careful and considerate driving. We’re glad the المواقع, including the pyramids, lived up to what you hoped for, and that you were able to end the day with a relaxing meal and a beautiful view. Thank you again for your recommendation. We hope to welcome you and your husband again on another memorable trip!
via Tripadvisor
Fascinating experience
I had an absolutely unforgettable day exploring the Egyptian pyramids! The guided tour was exceptional, and I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Our tour guide, Lydia, was simply amazing—extremely knowledgeable and passionate about sharing the rich history and mysteries behind these ancient wonders. Every detail, from the intricate architecture to the fascinating legends surrounding the pyramids, was explained with clarity and enthusiasm. The guide’s insights truly brought the history to life and made the tour engaging and informative. I left with a deep appreciation for Egypt’s heritage and memories that will last a lifetime. I highly recommend this excursion to anyone looking to experience the magic of the pyramids in a truly enriching way.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful and thoughtful review! We’re absolutely thrilled to hear that your day exploring the pyramids was such an unforgettable experience. It means a lot to know that Lydia made such a positive impact on your visit. Her passion, knowledge, and enthusiasm are exactly what we strive to provide, and we’re delighted that she was able to bring the history and stories of these incredible sites to life for you. We’re so glad you left with a deeper appreciation of Egypt’s rich heritage and such special memories. Your recommendation truly means a lot to us. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you again on another amazing journey in the future!
via Tripadvisor
Trip of a lifetime!!!
Ahmed was very patient and very informative! He knows about Egyptian history very well! I was impressed with how passionate he was about the ancient history and helping me understand with facts about how life was back then. Such an amazing guide that I stayed highly engaged the entire trip! Well worth choosing him!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind feedback! We’re really happy to hear that you had such an engaging experience with Ahmed. His passion for Egyptian history and dedication to sharing it in a clear and meaningful way truly make a difference, and it’s great to know that this helped you stay interested and fully enjoy the trip. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you again for another memorable experience in Egypt
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $4 to $80
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 68
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Customizable Tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara , Dahshur: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Customizable Tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara , Dahshur cost?
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Prices start at $4 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Customizable Tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara , Dahshur take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.
Is Customizable Tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara , Dahshur worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 16 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Customizable Tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara , Dahshur?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Customizable Tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara , Dahshur suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Customizable Tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara , Dahshur?
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Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Customizable Tour: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara , Dahshur start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cairo?
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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Giza Pyramids all inclusive,Sphinx,lunch,Camel,insid pyramid. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cairo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cairo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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