Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour
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Is Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour worth booking?
Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $60 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 34 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (34)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $60 per person
Discover the complete story of ancient Egyptian civilization in one private full-day experience, from the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the ancient capital of Memphis and the remarkable Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara. E
What you get
About this experience
Discover the complete story of ancient Egyptian civilization in one private full-day experience, from the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the ancient capital of Memphis and the remarkable Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara. Explore the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, enjoy a panoramic view of the Giza Plateau, and visit the legendary Great Sphinx. Continue to Saqqara to admire the groundbreaking Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of Egypt’s earliest monumental stone structures. The journey continues to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you can see the impressive Colossus of Ramses II, Memphis Museum, and the famous Alabaster Sphinx. With private transportation and a professional Egyptologist guide, this carefully designed tour combines Egypt’s most iconic monuments with lesser-known ancient treasures, giving you a deeper understanding of how Egyptian civilization developed over thousands of years.
What's included
Included
- Pick up and Drop off from your accommodation in Cairo &Giza
- Expert Private Tour Guide
- Entry fees(If you picked up the option)
- Bottled water
- Lunch&Camel Ride at Giza pyramids(If you pick up the option)
Not included
- Out-of-Range Pickup: +$15 per person for Airport,Airport Hotels, New Cairo, Nasr City & Heliopolis.
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
Pick Up from Requested Location by Gem Explore Egyptologist to start your Journey across Cairo. The Tour will start by visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza and visit the panorama area where you can enjoy amazing short camel ride then you will visit the Sphinx and Valley Temple of Khafre, where is the reception of the royal body of Khafre. The Valley Temple was built for the process of mummification of King Khafre. Finally, you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and a head of King Khafre. Time spent in each place is flexible according to the customers.
120 minutes here · Admission included
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
Khufu's pyramid is the only wonder of the ancient seven wonders still remains and standing today!! the highest building on earth for more than 3800 Years, the 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 yet, with your advanced Egyptologist you will be able to explore the entire area.(Please note that entering the pyramid from inside require special ticket , Guide will be happy to assist).
60 minutes here
Pyramid Complex of Khafre
The Second highest pyramid in the complex is dedicated to king Chefren or Khafre, the entire complex is still in good condition so with your Egyptologist you will explore the valley temple and the causeway of king Khafre. ( Please note that entering the pyramids from inside that is requires a special ticket. ( Guide will be happy to assist).
30 minutes here
Pyramid of Menkaure
The Smallest pyramid in Giza plateau, now it is about 61m high, Menkaure pyramid is very special because of the granite outer layer still remains on the lower part of the pyramid, the granite was quarried from Aswan over 1000 kilometers away from Giza !!!
Pass by without stopping
Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Next, a visit to a panoramic view of the 9 pyramids, and the city of Giza, were you will stay there for 30 minutes to take photos and enjoy the view and opportunity to enjoy amazing camel ride for 30 min !!
30 minutes here
Great Sphinx
With the same Entry Ticket to the pyramids area you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and a head of King Khafre. You will have all the time to take the pictures you want with an assistance from our guide, They are expert photographers also.
30 minutes here
Saqqara
After lunch you will start amazing Journey through the villages to one of the most important archeological sight in Egypt sakkara to see the oldest pyramid ever built in our planet and the tombs around , possibility to enter some pyramids for free ,Please note that entering Saqqara pyramid from inside and the new Sothern tomb of king zoser require special ticket).
60 minutes here
Step Pyramid of Djoser
The oldest stone structure in the entire world is the step pyramid of king Djoser dates back to 2670 BC ,The pyramid is a part from huge complex (Colonnaded Entrance -Sed Festival complex- Enclosure wall , North and south Pavilions ,Southern Tomb and thousand of tombs around ) With your advanced tour guide you will know a a lot more about king Djoser, his talented architect Imhotep and the new discoveries in Saqqara. (Please note that entering the pyramid or the southern tomb needs special ticket) guide will be happy to assist .
90 minutes here
Memphis and Sakkara
Then, the tour continues by visiting the city that once was the ancient Capital of Egypt, Memphis city. This city holds both the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx and lots of ruins around. Memphis city was the center of power to the Old Kingdom (2686 BC) of Ancient Egypt, and the home to the pharaohs that raised the pyramids.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Mit Rahina Museum
Special Museum for the very famous Statue for King Ramesses the great 1279 BC. A huge limestone statue in amazing condition .Ramesses the great ruled the Egyptian empire for about 67 Years .
30 minutes here
The Sphinx of Memphis
The Sphinx of Memphis is a stone sphinx located near the remains of Memphis, Egypt. The statue made out from the Egyptian Alabaster , still in Avery good condition may be representing the very famous queen Hatshepsut 1479 BC.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Car+Guide+Entry Fees
Car+Guide+Entry Fees Only Pickup included
Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch+Camel
All inclusive : All inclusive Tour+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch+Camel Ride 30 min Pickup included
Tour+Guide+ Entry Fees+Lunch
Tour+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch: Tour+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch Pickup included
Car+Guide Only
Car+Tour Guide Only Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- GEM Explore Egypt
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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
- $60 to $180
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 12
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $60 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 Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour 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 Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 34 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 Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour?
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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, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour 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, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour?
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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 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 Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Full-Day Tour 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.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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