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

Private tour: Giza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid

Outty Ranking 73 5.0 · 17 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $55
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Outty Ranking

73/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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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-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $55 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 17 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 (17)
Duration
8 hours
From
$55 per person

We will start our day to meet you and welcoming with our professional guide that will escort you during the whole day. The first place we will visit is the oldest pyramid built in the history, we call it step pyramid or Sakkara pyramid , it is really amazing and unique pyramid. You will not see like it any where else, then heading to the oldest capital for Egypt during the ancient Egyptian time where the kings and royal families used to live. At the end of our day we will go to Giza pyramids and this is the highlight for our tour date back over than 4400 yrs , it will be unforgettable experience you never had before. All of this will be by excellent explanation with our professional tour guide.

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Private A/C Car
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

About this experience

We will start our day to meet you and welcoming with our professional guide that will escort you during the whole day. The first place we will visit is the oldest pyramid built in the history, we call it step pyramid or Sakkara pyramid , it is really amazing and unique pyramid. You will not see like it any where else, then heading to the oldest capital for Egypt during the ancient Egyptian time where the kings and royal families used to live. At the end of our day we will go to Giza pyramids and this is the highlight for our tour date back over than 4400 yrs , it will be unforgettable experience you never had before. All of this will be by excellent explanation with our professional tour guide.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Private A/C Car
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

Not included

  • Admission fees for all sightseeing
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. Saqqara Pyramid

    Early morning will start our day tour with Sakkara where you can see the oldest pyramid in the history (Step pyramid Of King Dejoser date back 2600 B.C), also we have chance to go inside the pyramid of king Aunas, wonderful pyramid from inside, where we found the holy book of ancient Egyptian people it is date back 2300B.C

    3 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. The Sphinx of Memphis

    fter Sakkara will move to Memphis the oldest capital for Egypt during the ancient Egyptian time it is date back 3200 B.C, Where you can visit the open air museum it holds a lot of artifacts date back to ancient time , Also we will see the biggest statue for king Ramses The Great date back over than 1200 B.C.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. The Pyramids Of Giza

    after Memphis will move to Giza pyramids where you can visit one from the seven wonders of the world , the biggest pyramid in the history which is king Cheops pyramid , and the second one for king Khfren the son of king Cheops , then the smallest one for king Makrenus the son of king khafren and grand son of king Cheops, after all of that we head to the great sphinx , also we have chance to visit the valley temple of king khafren where the king already Mummified, as well we will look to the sun temple the one dedicated to the God RA the god of the sun and the father for all gods and Goddesses , all this area date back to 2400B.C,after you will finish you get back to the Hotel .

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

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
Merit Amun Egypt

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

8 mentions

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

Knowledge and storytelling

6 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Traveler reviews

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

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501odeliam · October 2024

Great experience

Dalida is so knowledgeable, fun and considerate.she knows so much about her country's history, and shared with us many fun facts. I had a great experience with her and the driver, mister Abu Maher. The car was comfortable, with air conditioning, they were punctual, and flexible with pick up. We had a great time, and I recommand them for a great experience at the Pyramids.

Response from the operator: thank you so much for your review it was our pleasurer to met you

via Tripadvisor

160elisabethl · October 2024

Great experience touring Giza with Merit

We had an amazing tour with Merit! We got to learn a lot about all the sites we visited. Really appreciated the handling of vendors, with Merit there were no uncomfortable situations and we could completely focus on taking in the sites. Can highly recommend booking a tour with her!

via Tripadvisor

john s · September 2024

Pyramids, sculptures, artifacts, we seen and know about it all, big thanks to our guide Dalida

Overall great experience! Received very detailed and extensive knowledge on all places visited. I had a lot of fun learning the history of the beautifully preserved monuments. Our tour guide was very helpful and I cannot decide which one I loved more.

via Tripadvisor

Car0lanneN · September 2024

Day trip fantastic

Great day very informative lots of details of all we saw, very friendly and made us feel comfortable all day. Would highly recommend our guide was fantastic and comfortable vehicle for 5 of us

via Tripadvisor

M8516UNgeorgew · September 2024

The pyramids of Giza

Amazing tour, highly recommended for anyone visiting the pyramids. Our guide Dalida was very nice, professional & helpful. You can not go wrong booking a tour with them.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
16+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
6
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 73

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
Review evidence (18% weight)52
Booking momentum (14% weight)43
Value for money (12% weight)52
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)59
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 $55 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 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 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 17 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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The operator sets a minimum age of 16. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.

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

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Around 6 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 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, 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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What is included in Private tour: Giza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid?

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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Bottled water; Private A/C Car; and Qualified Egyptologist guide. Not included: Admission fees for all sightseeing; Gratuities; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does Private tour: Giza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 571 listed pickup locations in and around Cairo. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

What languages is Private tour: Giza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid 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 tour: Giza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid?

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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 tour: Giza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

What happens to Private tour: Giza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid if the weather is bad?

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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cairo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

What do travelers say about Private tour: Giza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid?

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Across 17 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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