
Private Tour to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx worth booking?
Private Tour to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx is a 3-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $7 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $7 per person
The pyramids of Giza are one of the most popular sites in Egypt, This morning you will go deeper into Egypt's rich culture and you will hear the secrets of these ancient wonders from your private egyptologist.
What you get
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Hotel pickup and Drop off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Private Egyptologist guide (if option is selected)
About this experience
The pyramids of Giza are one of the most popular sites in Egypt, This morning you will go deeper into Egypt's rich culture and you will hear the secrets of these ancient wonders from your private egyptologist.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Hotel pickup and Drop off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Private Egyptologist guide (if option is selected)
Not included
- Tipping for your guide and driver
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
What you'll see and do
Luxor
This is our head office location
Pass by without stopping
Our Egyptologist guide will meet you at your hotel to start your private tour to Giza plateau and have the chance to see the 3 great pyramids of khufu ,khafre and Menkaure then enjoy the stop at the panoramic view for the great pyramids,the Valley temple and the famous great sphinx with very specialized service. The first stop will be at the first and the biggest pyramid of king khufu
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Pyramid Complex of Khafre
The second pyramid which belong to king khafre or ( chefren) the son of king khufu.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Pyramid of Menkaure
The 3rd and the smallest pyramid, 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.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Panoramic View of the Pyramids
a visit to a panoramic view of the great pyramids, and the city of Giza, were you will stay there for 30 minutes to take photos and enjoy the view, The panorama is amazing place to enjoy the camel ride.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Valley Temple of Khafre
Stop at the valley temple of king khafre or (chefren) which belong to his complex and acted as a mortuary temple for mummification and purification before burial.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Great Sphinx
Stop at the great sphinx which dates from the reign of king khafre, body of a lion and a head of King Khafre and acted as a guard for the complex of king khafre.
30 minutes here · Admission not 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+entry fees+Lunch
Local lunch(koshry or falafel) Pickup included
Car+ guide+entry fees
Botteled water Pickup included
Private car+guide
Botteled water Pickup included
Private car with driver
Pickup included
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
- Egypt 7 Stars Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Exceptional service, adaptive and accommodating team, expert guide
Highly recommended. We communicated via WhatsApp well in advance to plan the tour. The guide was incredibly knowldgeable and readily adapted to changes (including last minute additional participants, changes in itinerary on the day based on energy levels). Service truly went above and beyond, including advising us the night before of a daylight savings time change and finding out the best location to drop us off at the airport depending on our flight. Truly exceptional service that only emphasised further what a once-in-a-lifetime experience it is to visit this deserved Wonder of the World.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing, accommodating, efficient
Following our flight delay, Bassem was exceedingly helpful to co-ordinate the changes. Since it was now almost closing time, our guide Hugr was incredibly efficient to get us to the pyramids & Sphinx with just enough time, and summarised historical information. I would definitely recommend this company! The pyramids are amazing. Whilst I think you can do this on your own, I’m so glad we had a guide from this company!
via Tripadvisor
Pyramids of Giza
Manal was fantastic in guiding us throughout the Pyramids, taking care of every detail. Very patient with the group who, fascinated by the complex, took an initiative to wander in search of the best shot. She was also very helpful in getting me the ticket to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo for the next day. A guarantee!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Great experience
Great trip and great guide I'm very happy we booked this trip , Our guide was very helpful, knowledgeable and kind We loved everything we booked
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $7 to $60
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Tour to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Private Tour to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx cost?
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Prices start at $7 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 to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx take?
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Plan for about 3 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 to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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 to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx?
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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 to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx?
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Around 1 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx 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.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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