
Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara
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Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $40 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $40 per person
Enjoy a private journey through ancient Egypt with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional Egyptologist guide. Begin at the Giza Pyramids and discover the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Enjoy skip-the-line assistance, visit the best viewpoints, and take unforgettable photos while learning about their fascinating history and construction. Continue to the Great Sphinx and hear the stories behind this legendary monument. Then explore Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, and see its impressive monuments, including the colossal statue of Ramses II. Finish at Saqqara to discover the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of Egypt's earliest stone pyramids. Highlights: • Private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off • Professional Egyptologist guide • Skip-the-line assistance • Pyramid viewpoints and photo opportunities • Giza, Memphis and Saqqara in one day
What you get
- ✔️ Entrance Tickets Included
- ✔️ Egyptologist tour guide
- ✔️ Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- ✔️ Lunch Included
- ✔️ Private Pickup & Drop-Off
About this experience
Enjoy a private journey through ancient Egypt with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional Egyptologist guide. Begin at the Giza Pyramids and discover the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Enjoy skip-the-line assistance, visit the best viewpoints, and take unforgettable photos while learning about their fascinating history and construction. Continue to the Great Sphinx and hear the stories behind this legendary monument. Then explore Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, and see its impressive monuments, including the colossal statue of Ramses II. Finish at Saqqara to discover the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of Egypt's earliest stone pyramids. Highlights: • Private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off • Professional Egyptologist guide • Skip-the-line assistance • Pyramid viewpoints and photo opportunities • Giza, Memphis and Saqqara in one day
What's included
Included
- ✔️ Entrance Tickets Included
- ✔️ Egyptologist tour guide
- ✔️ Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- ✔️ Lunch Included
- ✔️ Private Pickup & Drop-Off
Not included
- ❌ Any extra not mentioned
- ❌ Tipping
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
You will be picked up by our tour guide from your hotel at your requested pickup time. Start your full-day tour by visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Great Sphinx
Then visit The Great Sphinx of Giza. It is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature. Facing directly from West to East, it stands on the Giza Plateau.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Memphis and Sakkara
Next continue the trip by visiting Memphis or Menefer. It was the ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, the first nome of Lower Egypt that was known as mḥw. Its ruins are located near the modern town of Mit Rahina, 20 km south of Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Step Pyramid of Djoser
End the trip by visiting The Pyramid of Djoser, or Step Pyramid. It is an archaeological site in the Saqqara necropolis, northwest of the city of Memphis. The 6-tier, 4-sided structure is the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt. It was built in the 27th century BC during the Third Dynasty for the burial of Pharaoh Djoser.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Mastaba of Ti
The Mastaba of Ti is one of the most important archaeological sites of Saqqara. The mastaba was discovered by Auguste Mariette.[1] The mastaba contains two serdabs.[2] The walls of the tomb show various scenes of everyday life. Ti (also spelled Ty) was a senior official and royal architect in the Fifth Dynasty who served under several kings.[3] He oversaw the sun temples of Neferirkare and Niuserre.[4] His wife was Neferhetepes.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Pyramid of Unas
The pyramid of Unas (Egyptian: Nfr swt Wnjs "Beautiful are the places of Unas") is a smooth-sided pyramid built in the 24th century BC for the Egyptian pharaoh Unas, the ninth and final king of the Fifth Dynasty.[9][a] It is the smallest Old Kingdom pyramid, but significant due to the discovery of Pyramid Texts, spells for the king's afterlife incised into the walls of its subterranean chambers. Inscribed for the first time in Unas's pyramid, the tradition of funerary texts carried on in the pyramids of subsequent rulers, through to the end of the Old Kingdom, and into the Middle Kingdom through the Coffin Texts that form the basis of the Book of the Dead.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Pyramid of Teti
The Pyramid of Teti, located in Saqqara, Egypt, is a captivating ancient structure built as the final resting place for Pharaoh Teti. Standing as a testament to the ingenuity and architectural prowess of the Old Kingdom, this pyramid attracts visitors from around the world with its impressive size and historical significance. Explore the chambers and corridors of this pyramid to uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt and immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic landmark.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
All inclusive & German Guide
Private tour includes: a private car with driver, Egyptologist german speaking guide, tickets and lunch. Pickup included
All inclusive & Driver only
Private tour includes: a private car with driver, tickets and lunch. Pickup included
All inclusive & Italian Guide
Private tour includes: a private car with driver, Egyptologist italian speaking guide, tickets and lunch. Pickup included
All inclusive & Spanish Guide
Private tour includes: a private car with driver, Egyptologist spanish speaking guide, tickets and lunch. Pickup included
All inclusive & English Guide
Private tour includes: a private car with driver, Egyptologist english speaking guide, tickets and lunch. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, en, it, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Emo Tours Sweden
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
- $40 to $200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Emo Tours Sweden, who run 10 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.2.
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Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara cost?
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Prices start at $40 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 Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara 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 Cairo is not rushed.
Is Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara?
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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 Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara 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 Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara?
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Around 0 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara 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, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. 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.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara?
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Included: ✔️ Entrance Tickets Included; ✔️ Egyptologist tour guide; ✔️ Air-Conditioned Vehicle; ✔️ Lunch Included; and ✔️ Private Pickup & Drop-Off. Not included: ❌ Any extra not mentioned; and ❌ Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1943 listed pickup locations in and around Cairo. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, German, English, Italian and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cairo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Private Full-Day Tour of Great Pyramids, Memphis and Saqqara?
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There are 5 options to choose from, including All inclusive & German Guide, All inclusive & Driver only, All inclusive & Italian Guide, All inclusive & Spanish Guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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