Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo in Giza
Giza, Egypt

Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $50
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62/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo worth booking?

Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo is a 8-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $50 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
8 hours
From
$50 per person

Step back in time to the days of ancient Egypt on a private tour of the Great Pyramids, Sphinx,Sakkara and Memphis. With your own private guide to lead the way on this private tour. Your guide will provide a fascinating

What you get

  • Lunch at Local restaurant.
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Parking fees, Fuel surcharge and Driver.
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide.
  • Hotel pickup and drop off.
  • All service charges and taxes.

About this experience

Step back in time to the days of ancient Egypt on a private tour of the Great Pyramids, Sphinx,Sakkara and Memphis. With your own private guide to lead the way on this private tour. Your guide will provide a fascinating introduction to each of the three pyramids: Cheops, Khafre and Menakaure. Free time to enter one of the pyramids (additional cost), though your guide is not permitted to enter with you. Then you'll continue across the plateau for a photo opportunity of the three pyramids rising from the sands, with the Cairo skyline in the background. A short drive to the city side of the plateau finds you standing at the feet of the Sphinx, for thousands of years the enigmatic symbol of Egypt. Stop for Lunch. Your next stop is Sakkara, home of Egypt's oldest pyramid, built in 2650 B.C. Your guide will provide a brief history of the famous Step Pyramid and you'll have free time to walk around.Your final stop is Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt.

What's included

Included

  • Lunch at Local restaurant.
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Parking fees, Fuel surcharge and Driver.
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide.
  • Hotel pickup and drop off.
  • All service charges and taxes.

Not included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified.
  • Any Optional Tours i.e inside any of the Pyramids.it Requires additional Ticket.
  • The entrance fees for the mentioned sites per person - Local Cash Needed: Approx 500 Egyptian pound
  • Gratuities (recommended).

What you'll see and do

  1. The Pyramids Of Giza

    Visit Cairo highlights that includes Tours to Giza Pyramids & Sphinx where you Visit the famous Pyramids in Egypt and Possibilities to enter any of the Pyramids from Inside but that will require a Separate Tickets Can be Bought on Spot after Spending 3 Hours Visit Giza Pyramids and Sites around

    180 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Memphis and Sakkara

    Your next stop is Sakkara, home of Egypt's oldest pyramid, built in 2650 B.C. Your guide will provide a brief history of the famous Step Pyramid and you'll have free time to walk around. Your final stop is Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt. Here you will see artifacts from many of the great rulers of Egypt, including the fallen statue of Ramses II.

    180 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, en, fr
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Luxortourguide

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

3 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

2 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

1 mention

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Organization

1 mention

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Traveler reviews

3 verified traveler reviews for Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Tomilola91 · February 2020

Patient, accommodating and knowledgeable tour guide

The tour guide was very kind and patient with my 4years old daughter. Even bought her chocolate. Taught her things in the museum. He took the best pictures of us. Also very knowledgeable about the history and artifacts. Overall it was a very nice day. My daughter enjoyed herself

via Tripadvisor

Have-a-good-day-a · December 2019

Amazing tour guide !

He is very very knowledgeable ! Took us all around and knew the must see places and what we could overlook. I had a specific purchase I wanted to make ,He figured out the best place to make the purchase and was very responsive to our needs.

via Tripadvisor

CJRedman · July 2019

Day trip to Pyramids, Spynx, and Saqqara

Our guide and driver were amazing. Picked us up at hotel, made us comfortable in AC van and even brought my husband a hat since he forgot his. Take the time and go IN the great Pyramid. It's mine blowing. They even organized a camel ride for minimal extra - MUST DO!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$50 to $120
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 62

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
Review evidence (18% weight)25
Booking momentum (14% weight)15
Value for money (12% weight)47
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.

How much does Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo cost?

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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Giza usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo take?

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Plan for about 8 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 Giza is not rushed.

Is Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Giza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo?

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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 Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo?

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Around 1 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 Giza 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 Giza and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Day tour with Guide to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis from Cairo 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 Giza 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 Giza?

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On Outty we rank every Giza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Camel, ATV Bike, Shopping & Dinner Cruise, Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Camel Ride, Lunch & Inside pyramids, Pyramids Sphinx Grand Egyptian Museum & Bazaar Or Nile Felucca. 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 Giza?

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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 Giza?

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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.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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