Private Full Day tour To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & Saqqara in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Private Full Day tour To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & Saqqara

Outty Ranking 63 4.5 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $30
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63/100

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4.5/5

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Is Private Full Day tour To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & Saqqara worth booking?

Private Full Day tour To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & Saqqara is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $30 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
From
$30 per person

Private Full Day Tour to the iconic Giza pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara. This informative and captivating tour will widen your horizons, With meticulous planning and expert guidance, this tour begins with a visit

What you get

  • Guide on site
  • Entry Fees
  • Pickup & Drop Off
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottle of water

About this experience

Private Full Day Tour to the iconic Giza pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara. This informative and captivating tour will widen your horizons, With meticulous planning and expert guidance, this tour begins with a visit to the monumental Giza pyramids, epitomizing the uniquity and grandeur of the ancient world. Stand at the foot of these iconic structures and unlock the mysteries that they harbor. The next stop is the majestic Sphinx, an embodiment of wisdom and strength. You will get a chance to understand the mythology and significance of this wondrous creature that has stood frozen in time. The journey then takes you through the ancient capital of Egypt, Memphis, where the beautifully crafted monuments narrate the tales of ancient civilization. The day ends at Saqqara, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its step pyramid and ancient burial sites.

What's included

Included

  • Guide on site
  • Entry Fees
  • Pickup & Drop Off
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottle of water

Not included

  • Tipping
  • Personal Items

What you'll see and do

  1. The Pyramids Of Giza

    starts At 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in Cairo/Giza By Tour guide to Start your full day tour visiting Giza Pyramids where you Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. The Great Pyramid of Khufu

    Khufu's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. Pyramid Complex of Khafre

    Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  4. Pyramid of Menkaure

    Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  5. Great Sphinx

    The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx of Giza or just the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Facing directly from West to East, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the Sphinx is generally believed to represent the pharaoh Khafre. Cut from the bedrock, the original shape of the Sphinx has been restored with layers of blocks. It measures 73 m (240 ft) long from paw to tail, 20 m (66 ft) high from the base to the top of the head and 19 m (62 ft) wide at its rear haunches. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture in Egypt and is commonly believed to have been built by ancient Egyptians of the Old Kingdom during the reign of the pharaoh Khafre (c. 2558–2532 BC).

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  6. Gizeh Plateau

    The Giza Plateau (Arabic: هضبة الجيزة) is a limestone plateau in Giza, Egypt, the site of the Fourth Dynasty Giza pyramid complex, which includes the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, several cemeteries, a workers' village and an industrial complex. It forms the northernmost part of the 16,000 ha Pyramid Fields in the Western Desert edge of the Nile Valley that are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Memphis and its Necropolis. The plateau is elevated approximately 60 meters above sea-level.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  7. Panoramic View of the Pyramids

    Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the iconic pyramids like never before with this breathtaking panoramic view. Capture the grandeur and majesty of these ancient wonders in all their glory, as you immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Egypt. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the panoramic view of the pyramids is sure to leave you in awe. Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness one of the world's greatest architectural marvels from a whole new perspective.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  8. Memphis and Sakkara

    Then Visit Memphis City, the ancient capital of Egypt, where the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx are. this City Dates back to 3100 B.C

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  9. Step Pyramid of Djoser

    The Pyramid of Djoser (or Djeser and Zoser), or Step Pyramid (kbhw-ntrw in Egyptian), is an archaeological site in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, northwest of the city of Memphis. The 6-tier, 4-sided structure is the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt.[4] It was built in the 27th century BC . Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel in Cairo

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  10. The Statue of Ramesses II is a 3,200-year-old figure of Ramesses II, depicting him standing. It was discovered in 1820 by Giovanni Battista Caviglia at the Great Temple of Ptah near Memphis, Egypt. It is made from limestone and weighs 83 tons. This statue was built to celebrate the victory over the Hittites in the Battle of Kadesh in 1274 B.C.[citation needed] The statue was found broken in six pieces and earlier attempts at restoration failed. In 1955, Egyptian Prime Minister Gamal Abdel Nasser moved it to the large Bab Al-Hadid Square in Cairo, outside Cairo's main railway station; the square was then renamed Ramses Square. There the statue was restored to its full height of 11 meters and erected on a three-metre pedestal at the edge of a fountain. It was stabilized by iron bars inside the body.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  11. Saqqara Pyramid

    Then Visit Sakkara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for king Zoser), it is considered an important part of the process of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form.

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

  12. Pyramid of Teti

    Introducing the awe-inspiring Pyramid of Teti, an ancient wonder that stands as a testament to the ingenuity and grandeur of the Old Kingdom of Egypt. Built over 4,300 years ago, this monumental structure served as the final resting place for King Teti, the first pharaoh of the Sixth Dynasty. Explore the intricate passageways and chambers within this majestic pyramid, adorned with beautiful hieroglyphics and intricate carvings that depict the journey of the pharaoh into the afterlife. Experience the mystery and magic of ancient Egypt as you marvel at the architectural prowess of the Pyramid of Teti.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  13. Pyramid of Unas

    The Pyramid of Unas is a stunning ancient structure located in Egypt, boasting intricate hieroglyphic carvings and a rich history. This well-preserved pyramid offers a glimpse into the life and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians, making it a must-see attraction for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  14. Mastaba of Ti

    The Mastaba of Ti is one of the most important archaeological sites of Saqqara. The mastaba was discovered by Auguste Mariette. The mastaba contains two serdabs. The walls of the tomb show various scenes of everyday life.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Cairo

Meeting point

Cairo

Giza

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Ends at

Giza

Options you can book

  • Group Tour

    For Group Tour bookings, kindly allow a waiting period of around 15 to 30 minutes. Thank you for your understanding.

  • private tour

    lunch: Koshari is an Egyptian dish with rice, pasta, lentils, chickpeas, fried onions, and tomato-garlic sauce.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
ar, en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 30 travelers per booking
Operated by
EMO TOURS EGYPT

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entry fees includes basic area only
  • Group Tour Meeting Points: Ramses Hilton (Cairo), Emo Tours Egypt Office (Giza) Please arrive on time and wait at your scheduled pickup point. A possible delay of 30–45 minutes may occur due to traffic; however, if the group is complete earlier, the vehicle will depart immediately.
  • Enjoy tour with 20-minute stops at each location: explore natural oils and soft Egyptian cotton at Paradise Perfumes & Flower Cotton, watch papyrus making and view traditional artwork at Key of Life Papyrus, and see skilled artisans hand-weaving rugs at local school Handmade Carpets. enjoy government stops where to find high quality souvenirs granteed by Egyptian government

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Traveler reviews

2 verified traveler reviews for Private Full Day tour To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & Saqqara. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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joaqu_ng748 · December 2021

Cairo Layover with friends

We had a complete experience. Very informative guides and organised tour. If we come back to Cairo we would hire them again.

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Sonkaa16 · March 2021

Cairo layover

Great 3-days tour for cairo and alexandria. We felt safe during the whole trip and were taken good care of. Our tour guide Mohammed had a lot of knowledge and it was impressive . Our ,,father” Sheriff was really looking after our well beeing and made good tour around Alexandria. Would recommend for dynamic trip , budget -friendly. Definitely trip to remember for the life !

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
$30 to $90
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by EMO TOURS EGYPT, who run 32 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.6.

See everything EMO TOURS EGYPT runs

Why this scores 63

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
Review evidence (18% weight)19
Booking momentum (14% weight)15
Value for money (12% weight)87
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)46
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Full Day tour To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & Saqqara: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private Full Day tour To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & Saqqara cost?

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Prices start at $30 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 To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & 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 To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & Saqqara worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 2 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 To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & 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 To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & 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 To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & Saqqara?

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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 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 To Giza pyramids,Sphinx,Memphis & 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.

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