Private Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx and Memphis and Saqqara
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx and Memphis and Saqqara worth booking?
Private Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx and Memphis and Saqqara is a 7-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $20 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (9)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $20 per person
Discover Egypt’s most iconic wonders on a private tour designed for deeper exploration and personal comfort. Unlike rushed group experiences, our private tour gives you the time and flexibility to truly absorb the histor
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Camel Riding To Panoramic Spot
- Expert Tour Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entry Fees (If price option selected)
About this experience
Discover Egypt’s most iconic wonders on a private tour designed for deeper exploration and personal comfort. Unlike rushed group experiences, our private tour gives you the time and flexibility to truly absorb the history and magic of the Giza Pyramids, the timeless Sphinx, the ancient city of Memphis, and the impressive Step Pyramid of Saqqara. Led by an expert Egyptologist guide, you'll hear captivating stories and lesser-known facts that bring each site to life. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy priority attention and customize your pace and interests throughout the day. From hidden photo spots to exclusive local insights, we create a richer, more memorable journey into Egypt’s ancient past.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Camel Riding To Panoramic Spot
- Expert Tour Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entry Fees (If price option selected)
Not included
- Tipping
- Airport pickup additional charge 10$ per vehicle
What you'll see and do
The Pyramids Of Giza
The tour begins with pick-up services from your location in Cairo or Giza, accompanied by an expert guide. You will have entrance tickets to the Giza Pyramids area. Inside the area, you can explore the Great Pyramid and take a free tour around all the pyramids with our tour guide. Next, head to the Panorama area to enjoy a camel ride for approximately half an hour. Then explore the Valley Temple of Khafre and the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza. All of these experiences will be by our highly experienced tour guide, who is familiar with the best photography spots in each area. By the end of the journey, you will have a deep understanding of the true principles behind the construction of the pyramids, and you will leave with unforgettable memories and stunning photographs.
60 minutes here · Admission included
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
The Great Pyramid of Khufu, also known as the Great Pyramid, is one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and it remains standing to this day explore this extraordinary masterpiece (( Kindly note that visiting the King's Chamber Room requires an additional ticket. The tour guide will assist you with this upon request ))
60 minutes here
Pyramid Complex of Khafre
one of the pyramids in Giza, Egypt, and is part of the pyramid complex next to the Great Pyramid of Khufu. Constructed around 2580 BC, it is the second-largest pyramid after Khufu's. Khafre's Pyramid is renowned for its lower façade made of marble and the distinctive ancient crown that adorns its top (( Kindly note that visiting the King's Chamber Room requires an additional ticket. The tour guide will assist you with this upon request ))
30 minutes here
Pyramid of Menkaure
"Menkaure Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, built around 2490 BCE, is the third-largest with a distinctive marble facade. Advanced Pharaonic building techniques on display.( Note: Extra ticket required for the King's Chamber, guide assistance available." )
30 minutes here
Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Discover the magic of our Panoramic View of the Pyramids tour, a 30-minute visual feast capturing the grandeur of six pyramids and the city of Giza. Elevate your experience with an exhilarating camel ride, adding an extra thrill to your visit. This panoramic viewpoint isn't just a stop – it's a captivating adventure, offering the perfect blend of awe-inspiring views and unique moments.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Great Sphinx
Stands as a guardian to myths and memories. Approach the enigmatic Sphinx statue and draw near, capturing moments that will echo through time.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Saqqara Pyramid
Adventure Sakkara: 27 km southwest away from Cairo including temples with wall paintings depicting ancient hunting scenes and offerings. Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid the Egyptians ever built, and venture inside the Pyramid of King Teti or Pyramid of Unas, famous by the Pyramid Texts, the oldest ancient Egyptian funerary texts dating back to the late Old Kingdom, the oldest Egyptian funerary texts.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Memphis and Sakkara
Discover Memphis Memphis, the ancient capital, awaits your exploration. Behold the captivating Statue of Rameses II and the Sphinx of Memphis, along with numerous ancient Egyptian statues and sarcophagi.
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
All inclusive
all entrance fees, a delicious lunch, and an unforgettable camel ride for a truly hassle-free experience Pickup included
Car & Guide
This option is designed to give you the best flexibility Pay only for the tickets and extras you choose directly at the site. Pickup included
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Marvel Egypt Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 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
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx and Memphis and Saqqara. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Incredible tour of Giza.
Great experience! Would reccomend!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your feedback! We’re glad you had a great experience on your Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis. We hope to welcome you again for another wonderful Cairo and Egypt tour in the future 🫡
via Tripadvisor
2 days tour
We had 1 day to visit the Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis, second day citadel, Coptic quarter and Bazar. Our guide Rawan and driver Omar took us in an uncomplicated way to all the highlights and explained us the historical and cultural background in an easy to understand way. We felt well taken care off
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind and detailed review! We’re really happy that you enjoyed your Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis, as well as your second day exploring Cairo highlights like the Citadel, Coptic Cairo, and the Bazaar. It’s wonderful to hear that Rawan and Omar made your experience smooth, informative, and easy to enjoy. Providing clear insights into Egypt’s rich history and culture is something we truly care about. We’re especially glad you felt well taken care of throughout your trip — that’s exactly the experience we aim to deliver in every private Egypt tour. We would love to welcome you back again for more unforgettable experiences in Cairo and across Egypt!
via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable Journey Through Memphis & Saqqara
My friend and I had an amazing visit to the Memphis and Saqqara Pyramid Our guide Gamal was truly fantastichis explanations were clear interesting and made the whole experience unforgettable He helped us understand the real history of the place and made the tour smooth and enjoyable I highly recommend visiting with him for a truly special trip
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review We are very happy to know that you and your friend enjoyed your visit to Memphis and the Saqqara Pyramid Gamal is truly dedicated to giving every guest a special and memorable experience and it means a lot to us that his explanations and passion made your tour unforgettable I will make sure he reads your kind words We truly appreciate your recommendation and we hope to welcome you again on another great experience in Egypt 😊
via Tripadvisor
Absolutely pleasant experience.
Absolutely pleasant experience! My wife and I were extremely lucky to come across Marvel Egypt Tours. There are no words to describe the fun we had with our private guide Mido. He made the whole experience memorable and personal. With Mido, you will not only enjoy the tour, you will also love the pictures that he will take for you so better make sure you're phone is fully charged! 😁 Mido is also very knowledgeable, so whether you're there for fun, or want to learn in-depth details of Egypt's history, he got you covered. He makes the tour and learning really fun.
Response from the operator: We truly appreciate your wonderful feedback, and please accept our apologies for the delayed response. It’s a pleasure to hear that you and your wife had such an enjoyable and memorable Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and Memphis with Mido. We’re especially glad that his knowledge, friendly approach, and photography tips added to your overall experience and made the tour both fun and informative. Thank you for choosing us, and we look forward to welcoming you again for another great Cairo and Egypt experience
via Tripadvisor
Thank you for your guide
What a Beautiful Day at the Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara! It was such a wonderful day — full of history, beauty, and amazing moments. The Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara are truly breathtaking, and Egypt is such a beautiful country! I really wish to come back again every time I can. Special thanks to our lovely guide Eman and our friendly driver Ahmed for making the day even more perfect! ❤️
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 🌟 We’re so happy you enjoyed your day exploring the Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara — two of Egypt’s most fascinating ancient sites! 🏺✨ It’s great to hear that Eman and Ahmed made your experience even more special. We’d love to welcome you back again soon to discover more of Egypt’s incredible history and beauty! 🇪🇬❤️
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $180
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Marvel Egypt Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.7.
See everything Marvel Egypt Tours runsWhy this scores 73
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Private Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx and Memphis and Saqqara: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.
How much does Private Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx and Memphis and Saqqara cost?
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Prices start at $20 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 Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx and Memphis and Saqqara take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx and Memphis and Saqqara worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 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 Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx and 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 Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx and Memphis and Saqqara suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx and Memphis and Saqqara?
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Around 3 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx and 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 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 ViP Private Tour Giza Pyramids,camel ride , inside 3rd Pyramid, Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Camel, ATV Bike, Shopping & Dinner Cruise, 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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