Private tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Private tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid

Outty Ranking 75 4.8 · 648 traveler reviews8.5 hoursFrom $95

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75/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.8/5

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Is Private tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid worth booking?

Private tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid is a 8.5-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $95 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 648 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
75 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (648)
Duration
8.5 hours
From
$95 per person

Embark on a captivating private tour tailored to inspire and enrich. Our expert Guide on site will take you on an exciting exploration of the iconic GIZA PYRAMIDS, where you can admire the grandeur of these ancient marve

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on a captivating private tour tailored to inspire and enrich. Our expert Guide on site will take you on an exciting exploration of the iconic GIZA PYRAMIDS, where you can admire the grandeur of these ancient marvellous structures. The tour then unfolds the vibrant history of MEMPHIS CITY, the ancient capital of Egypt, revealing its precious archaeological gems. Finally, stand before the timeless majesty of the SAKKARA PYRAMID, a crucial testament to the evolution of pyramid construction. This private tour encapsulates Egypt's golden age while offering you the freedom and personalized attention only a private tour can provide.

    What's included

    Included

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

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Sun hat for sun protection

    What you'll see and do

    1. Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour . Giza Pyramids where you Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos then Visit the Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of King Chephren Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren

      60 minutes here

    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. 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

    4. 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

    5. Great Sphinx

      Also there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Saqqara Pyramid

      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

    7. Memphis and Sakkara

      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 . Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel in Cairo or Giza

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    8. Pyramid of Unas

      Enhance your home decor with the magnificent Pyramid of Unas replica. This stunning piece features intricate detailing and a striking design that will add a touch of ancient Egyptian elegance to any room. Crafted with quality materials, this pyramid is a perfect addition to any collector's display or history enthusiast's collection. Bring a piece of ancient history into your home with the Pyramid of Unas.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    9. Pyramid of Teti

      The Pyramid of Teti, located in Saqqara, Egypt, is a captivating ancient structure built as the final resting place for Pharaoh Teti. Standing as a testament to the ingenuity and architectural prowess of the Old Kingdom, this pyramid attracts visitors from around the world with its impressive size and historical significance. Explore the chambers and corridors of this pyramid to uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt and immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic landmark.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    10. 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

    Giza

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    Cairo

    Cairo

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    Cairo

    Giza

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    Cairo

    Giza

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    Cairo

    Giza

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    Cairo

    Giza

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    Cairo

    Cairo

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Giza

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    Cairo

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    Giza

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    Giza

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    Cairo

    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
    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

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 648 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    10 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    648 verified traveler reviews for Private tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    John K · April 2026

    An Unforgettable Experience in Egypt 🇪🇬 with Emo tours

    Jamila & John from The Netherlands– ✨ We recently visited Egypt and had the incredible opportunity to explore the Pyramids with a private guide from Emo Tours — and what an experience it was! From the very beginning, everything was perfectly organized. We were picked up from our hotel on time, and the entire process felt smooth, professional, and well taken care of. Once we arrived, we met our guide, Mohamed Hamed. From the very first moment, he made us feel comfortable and at ease. His knowledge of the Pyramids and Egyptian history is truly outstanding, and he explained everything in a clear, engaging, and passionate way. Mohamed Hamed went above and beyond — he helped us take amazing photos, thought along with us, and made sure nothing was too much to ask. It honestly felt like we had known him for years. If we had to describe him in a few words: knowledgeable, dedicated, and trustworthy. He also made sure we felt safe at all times and really listened to our wishes. We highly recommend Emo Tours and especially Mohamed Hamed to anyone visiting Egypt. This was not just a tour — it was a memorable and personal experience we will never forget.

    via Tripadvisor

    HarishT_G · December 2025

    High Dam and Aswan Temple visit

    Mohammed is an excellent guide and explained The Aswan Dam and The Philae Temple History very well. He is a go to person when you are at Aswan

    via Viator

    FarAway51986689899 · November 2025

    My worst experience in Egypt ever 😡😡

    This is one of the worst companies I've ever dealt with in Egypt. Appointments change frequently, the cars are unclean, the driver speeds, everything is terrible. I wouldn't recommend it to anyone based on this experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    Trek06861176380 · September 2025

    I do not recommend anyone to try this company at all.

    The worst company in Egypt. The driver is reckless in driving and the tour guide is not good at explaining at all. All he wants is to go to the shops for us to buy anything. I learned later that they get half of the money paid by tourists.

    via Tripadvisor

    Nathan_T · August 2025

    Our guide Rania was...

    Our guide Rania was absolutely fantastic! She was knowledgeable, patient, funny and took lots of photos to help us remember the day. We wish we took a photo with her! We strongly recommend this if you’re wanting a special experience.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $95 to $105
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    227
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 75

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)86
    Booking momentum (14% weight)84
    Value for money (12% weight)14
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid cost?

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    Prices start at $95 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 tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid take?

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    Plan for about 8.5 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 tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 648 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 tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid?

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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, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid?

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    Around 227 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 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid 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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    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.

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