Private Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Private Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis

Outty Ranking 74 5.0 · 10 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $10
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74/100

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5.0/5

Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis worth booking?

Private Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $10 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 5/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
5/5 (10)
Duration
8 hours
From
$10 per person

This is the main tour here in Egypt Because you will go back in time five thousand years the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and great sphinx the first and biggest sphinx in Egypt

What you get

  • Entry Fees if u choose All inclusive Tour
  • Lunch if u choose included
  • Bottled water
  • Camel Ride 30 Mins if you choose All Inclusive Tour
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Private licensed tour guide ( Egyptologist)

About this experience

This is the main tour here in Egypt Because you will go back in time five thousand years the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and great sphinx the first and biggest sphinx in Egypt After that the structure of the first stoner in the world and first pyramid in history, which was built in Saqqara. King Djoser built this pyramid Then Memphis, the first capital of Egypt, and you will see the colossal statue of King Ramses II, one of the greatest kings of Egypt. Then you see the second largest Sphinx of queen Hatshepsut This tour is suitable for elderly, children and families because we have the experience to make organize tours and make all happy

What's included

Included

  • Entry Fees if u choose All inclusive Tour
  • Lunch if u choose included
  • Bottled water
  • Camel Ride 30 Mins if you choose All Inclusive Tour
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Private licensed tour guide ( Egyptologist)
  • All Taxes and Fees

Not included

  • Any optional
  • Tipping ( not obligatory )

What you'll see and do

  1. The Pyramids Of Giza

    Pickup from your hotel By Mego Tours guide to Start your full day tour visiting Giza Pyramids. The pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx are among the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Each of these spectacular structures served as the final resting place of a king of the 4th Dynasty (c.2613–2494 BC). The Great Pyramid of Giza was built for king Khufu (c.2589–2566 BC), and the other two for Khafre and Menkaure, his son and grandson. Khufu’s pyramid is both the oldest and largest of the three, and the first building to exceed it in height would not be built for another 3,800 years!

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  2. The Great Pyramid of Khufu

    You will stop to see the great pyramid the one of ancient 7 wonders in the world there you will know all facts , stories and theories about the pyramid with our guide and take the best photos If you want to go inside the pyramid you need special ticket and our guide will happy to help you for that

    45 minutes here

  3. After the great pyramid you will visit the second pyramid with our guide the second pyramid built by king khafre son of king khufu

    30 minutes here

  4. After the second pyramid you will visit the third pyramid with our guide and driver The third pyramid built by king menkaure son of the king khafre and our guide will explain why the kings choosed the place here to built the pyramid

    30 minutes here

  5. Panoramic View of the Pyramids

    In panoramic view you can see the best view of three pyramids in one line There you can take the best photos ever

    30 minutes here

  6. Great Sphinx

    You will visit the great sphinx the body of lion and human face you will know why we built the Sphinx also you will visit the valley temple of king khafre this temple built for mummification process and you will know what is the mummification process

    45 minutes here

  7. Saqqara Pyramid

    then continue your day tour to Saqqara, 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.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  8. Step Pyramid of Djoser

    The step pyramid is the first pyramid in the history , the first structure stone in the world dates back 5,000 years ago The pyramid is the part of the huge complex The complex consist of ( colonnaded entrance, enclosure wall , valley temple , sed festival complex , North and south palace , mortuary temple of king djoser , south tomb and serdab Our guide will explain everything about king djoser and his talented architect Imhotep If you want to go inside the step pyramid or south tomb you need special ticket and our guide will happy to help you for that

    60 minutes here

  9. Mit Rahina Museum

    Then continue your day tour to Memphis City that was the ancient capital of Egypt, where the colossal statue of Ramses II the weight of the statue 65 tons and he ruled Egypt 67 years Also you will see the great Alabaster Sphinx the second biggest sphinx in Egypt This City Dates back to 3100 B.C. At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel

    60 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

  • Car + Guide + lunch

    This : Not included Entry fees and camel ride Please note that Pickup included

  • Car + Guide only

    Pickup included

  • Car+guide+lunch+riding camel

    This option : Not included entry Fees Please note that If u want include the entry Fees u have to choose all inclusive Tour Pickup included

  • Top VIP All Inclusive Tour

    This option including : Private Guide+ private car+ lunch + Entry Fees+ riding camel 30 minutes 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 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Mego Egypt Tours

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The allocated time remaining for time travel

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

5 mentions

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

Knowledge and storytelling

3 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

3 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Traveler reviews

10 verified traveler reviews for Private Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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MarkRandy_S · May 2025

Highly recommend!

I had a very good experience, Ahmed is friendly and helpful. He arrived in my hotel on time and we went to all these places as planned plus an extra trip to a papyrus and oil place. The lunch was also great. The car was modern and well air conditioned.

Response from the operator: Dear valued customer thank you so much for sharing your experience with Mego Egypt Tours , thank you for your support we are so pleased Because we were able to make an unforgettable trip to Egypt.

via Viator

Mark Randy S · May 2025

Highly recommended tour!

Five star! Amazing tour and helpful tour guide! Ahmed also takes amazing pictures and knows where the beautiful spots are. He also gives you tips so you can enjoy Cairo!

Response from the operator: Your review it's very important for us and for the guests who want to make an unforgettable experience in Egypt We appreciated your review Mego Egypt Tours promise all tourists to provide the best tours Thank you for the review and nice words Thank you for choosing Mego Egypt Tours Looking forward to see you again in Egypt . Mego Egypt Tours

via Tripadvisor

76juliannaa · March 2025

Fun and photos everywhere

Kind, attentive, explains very clearly, and takes excellent photos. He ensures that the visit is always well-timed to avoid crowds. He thoroughly explains and presents everything that is important.

Response from the operator: Dear valued customer thank you so much for sharing your experience with Mego Egypt Tours , thank you for your support we are so pleased Because we were able to make an unforgettable trip to Egypt. Your review it's very important for us and for the guests who want to make an unforgettable experience in Egypt We appreciated your review Mego Egypt Tours promise all tourists to provide the best tours

via Tripadvisor

abheyr2016 · February 2025

Great day

The day was amazing with Ahmed. He helped us save lot of time and skipping the lines. Must recommend for future travellers

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your review and we appreciated

via Tripadvisor

Relax57170769306 · February 2025

Amazing experience with Ahmed our tour guide

Amazing experience with our tour guide Ahmed. Enjoyed every bit of it. Highly recommend his service. …………………………………..

Response from the operator: Thanks for the the review and I hope to see you again

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
$10 to $160
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
4
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Who runs this experience

Operated by Mego Egypt Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.9.

See everything Mego Egypt Tours runs

Why this scores 74

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)41
Booking momentum (14% weight)34
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)57
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis cost?

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Prices start at $10 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 Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis 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 Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis 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 (5/5 across 10 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 Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis?

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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 Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis 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 Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis?

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Around 4 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 Guided Tour Pyramids of Giza,Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis 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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