
Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 34 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch worth booking?
Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $39 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 34 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (34)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $39 per person
This experenice is a unique private tour for the VIPs guest, especially if you're a history lover led by a certified Egyptololgist tour guide. We focus of your day to explore:- 1- The iconic Pyramids of Giza 2- The enigmatic Sphinx 3- The Step Pyramid at Saqqara 4- The city of Memphis it's the old capital of Egypt. Pick up an drop off by our Car are included and Lunch too. If you search for fun day and best shoot of the pyramids too so you should pick our tour. Maximize your limited time in Cairo any bypass the seemingly endless tickets line at Pyramids, We care about you and know how to keep you away from all hassle.
What you get
About this experience
This experenice is a unique private tour for the VIPs guest, especially if you're a history lover led by a certified Egyptololgist tour guide. We focus of your day to explore:- 1- The iconic Pyramids of Giza 2- The enigmatic Sphinx 3- The Step Pyramid at Saqqara 4- The city of Memphis it's the old capital of Egypt. Pick up an drop off by our Car are included and Lunch too. If you search for fun day and best shoot of the pyramids too so you should pick our tour. Maximize your limited time in Cairo any bypass the seemingly endless tickets line at Pyramids, We care about you and know how to keep you away from all hassle.
What's included
Included
- Lunch (If option selected)
- Bottled water
- tour guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tickets (If option selected)
- Tea and coffee
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
Today you have the opportunity to see the Great Pyramids one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Visit and enjoy a panoramic view of the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. your Egyptologist tour guide will guided you to see the King Khufu's chamber is located at the heart of the pyramid and is known as the "burial chamber", and it is believed that King Khufu (who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty c. 2589-2566 BC) was buried there. this room is made of pink granite,The ceiling is made of 5 huge stone layers to relieve pressure on the room. Inside it is a large stone sarcophagus carved from a single piece of granite, but it appears larger than the entrance to the room, indicating that it was inserted during the construction of the pyramid. Secret passages and small rooms above the main room have been discovered, which raised questions about the possibility of hidden chambers that have not yet been discovered.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Great Sphinx
The Sphinx is one of the most famous monuments in the world, located on the Giza Plateau in front of the pyramids. The face of the Sphinx is believed to represent King Khafre, and is meticulously carved into the limestone. As for the Sphinx's beard, there are original parts of it preserved in the British Museum, indicating that the statue had a symbolic royal beard. As for its claws, they are clearly visible when approached, reflecting the precision in carving the details of the lion, which symbolizes strength and protection. You can live the Mr. Beast experience and visit the Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza up close with us
60 minutes here · Admission included
Giza Governorate
Lunch Time We will stop at an Egyptian restaurant for lunch. Also suitable for vegetarians.
60 minutes here
The Sphinx of Memphis
Then we move to visit the oldest capital in ancient Egypt which called Memphis, Memphis Museum and the giant statue of King Ramses II, which is located in the Memphis Museum, where you can see the statue, which is about 12 meters long and weighs 79 tons, and see the Egyptian creativity in carving the details of King Ramses II’s body and the huge Sphinx of Queen Hatshepsut.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Saqqara Pyramid
Saqqara is known in ancient Egyptian history as the true beginning of the era of pyramid builders. Here, your eyes will be opened to see the colorful tombs and the true connection between the soul of the deceased and his body in the afterlife. You will also see the first pyramid built in the history of Egypt. will visit Saqqara, which is the oldest royal tomb that took the form of a step pyramid dating back to 2400 BC Its owner is King Zoser or Djoser, the most famous founder of the 3rd Dynasty in Egypt. Your guide will take you to the oldest royal tombs and see the colorful drawings and offerings made by servants to the king. Do not forget to watch the sacrifice of cows, goats and wine painted on the walls of the tombs.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Small share group
This option included: Pick up + drop off (Share Van ) Egyptologist tour guide Entry fees soft lunch Pickup included
All-Inclusive Private
Pick up / drop off This option included: Pick up / drop off Egyptologist tour guide Entry fees Camel ride Lunch Pickup included
Only driver
Pickup and drop off included This option included : Private driver Bottle of water and snacks Entry fees not included Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Narmer Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 34 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
34 verified traveler reviews for Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Don’t Read This
My wife and I had A unforgettable journey through Ancient Egypt with James. If you are looking for a tour experience in Giza that transcends the standard tourist script, look no further than James. Our recent tour of the Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum was nothing short of extraordinary, and that is entirely due to his expertise. From the moment we met, James conducted himself with the utmost professionalism and respect. It is rare to find a guide who is as highly educated and knowledgeable as he is. Rather than simply reciting dates and names, James shares the history of Egypt with a deep seated passion and infectious enthusiasm that brings the Ancient world to life. Throughout our time together, he was incredibly patient and kind, ensuring that every question was answered in detail and that the pace of the tour was perfectly tailored to our needs. His in depth knowledge of Egyptology is truly impressive, he is a young man who clearly loves his heritage and has dedicated himself to mastering its complexities. I was honestly blown away by the level of insight he provided, he turned a sightseeing trip into a profound educational experience. If you want a professional, seamless, and deeply enriching tour of Egypt’s wonders, I cannot recommend James highly enough. You will not be disappointed…in fact, it will likely be the highlight of your trip. 5 out of 5 Stars Tony
via Tripadvisor
A very interesting day
We had a wonderful day. Our guide Mohamed was knowledgeable and patient, our driver delivered us safely. Our day was full of activities and fun. Highly recommended.
via Viator
Most Amazing Egypt
Narmer Tours is an exceptional travel company. Our tours were well organized, the guide, drivers, and the entire team was amazing. We loved the exceptional service, communication and the commitment of service they provided to us and every customer.
via Tripadvisor
So much packed into a full day, but didn’t feel like corners were cut. 10/10 would recommend.
Had an incredible tour today! From first thing we started at 8am until I was dropped off a little after 4pm, the tour was great. We did Saqqara, GEM and Pyramids. Lamia was a fantastic guide and was more than accommodating! Would highly recommend.
Response from the operator: We have a goals to create one of the best experiences to our guests in Egypt with our Narmer tours team, It's our continuous endeavor to deliver an exceptional experience to all our guests, and knowing that we achieved this with you brings us immense joy, Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us, and we truly appreciate the time you took to provide it. Should you require any further assistance or have additional feedback, please feel free to reach out to us at any time.
via Tripadvisor
A Great 2 Day Trip
Mohamed is a talented and knowledgeable host and able to take us around the pyramids and explain in detail the history which was super insightful. He was also engaging and able to make things interesting and answer all questions. The planning of the visit was super easy, strong itinerary and flexible to changes when we needed it. We did the pyramids, local markets, Islamic tour of Cairo, Downtown Cairo and food tour- Koshery was a highlight for sure and this experience was amazing. I would highly recommend Mohamed and his company to anyone.
Response from the operator: We have a goals to create one of the best experiences to our guests in Egypt with our Narmer tours team, It's our continuous endeavor to deliver an exceptional experience to all our guests, and knowing that we achieved this with you brings us immense joy, Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us, and we truly appreciate the time you took to provide it. Should you require any further assistance or have additional feedback, please feel free to reach out to us at any time.
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
- $39 to $189
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 12
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Narmer Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.5.
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Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.
How much does Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $39 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 Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch 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 Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 34 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 Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch?
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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 Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch 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 Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch?
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Around 12 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 Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch 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, ViP Private Tour Giza Pyramids,camel ride , inside 3rd Pyramid, Giza Pyramids VIP Private Tour ATV Camel Inside Pyramid & Lunch. 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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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 Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch?
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Included: Lunch (If option selected); Bottled water; tour guide; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Tickets (If option selected). Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 529 listed pickup locations in and around Giza. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French 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 Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch?
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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 Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Giza. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch?
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Across 34 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
What booking options are available for Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Tour Including Lunch?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Small share group, All-Inclusive Private, Only driver. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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