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From Cairo Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6–7 hours
- Price from
- $54 / person
- Location
- Cairo, Egypt
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 29 reviews
- Languages
- AR, DE, EN, IT
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Nile Navigators
Description
you will experience the oldest capital in the ancient civilization. You can admire a colossal statue of the renowned king Ramesses II which weighs over 80 tons and is some 12 meters high and Free Photo session: No additional costs for capturing beautiful memories at the Sphinx You will also experience the second largest statute of the Sphinx which is made out of marble stone. In Sakkara, which is a necropolis, which contains ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty. It has the oldest and first pyramid which dates back to the 27th century BC which is the Step Pyramid. You will experience what was the daily life in the private tombs of the nobles and one of the small pyramids which is decorated inside by hieroglyphic scripts. Sakkara is considered the oldest cemetery in Egypt and the most famous one in the old kingdom. In Giza, will see the oldest wonder of the world, the nine pyramids, the Sphinx, and the tomb of Fourth Dynasty pharaoh Khufu and the son and grandson’s pyramids.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 11 times a day, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 27
- Adult (ages 12–80)
- $54
- Child (ages 6–11)
- $27
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $63.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 26.
Tour Options
Itinerary
The Pyramids Of Giza
In Giza, will see the oldest wonder of the world, the nine pyramids, the Sphinx, and the tomb of Fourth Dynasty pharaoh Khufu and the son and grandson’s pyramids. Marvel in the great panorama view of the three pyramids you will pose for some amazing and iconic photos that will make lasting memories.
Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Next, a visit to a panoramic view of the 6 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.
Great Sphinx
With the same Entry Ticket to the pyramids area you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and a head of King Khafre. You will have all the time to take the pictures you want with an assistance from our guide, They are expert photographers also. then you will start your journey back to your hotel.
Saqqara Pyramid
Pharaoh Djoser from the III dynasty was the first of the Egyptian pharaohs to build a tomb in Saqqara. Before him, all the pharaohs were buried in the city of Abydos. He erected the first pyramid in Egypt, which has been preserved here to this day. It is Joser's step pyramid that is the main local attraction.
Mit Rahina Museum
You’ll continue on to Memphis, the capital of ancient Egypt. Having reigned as a cultural center for over 3,000 years, Memphis boasts stunning ancient sites
What's included
Included
Riding camel for 30 minutes during the tour
Bottled water
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Not included
Gratuities (for tour guide, and driver)
Pickup Locations & Times
We will meet the tourist with sign at the hotel or the address of the tourist and after the tour we drop the tourist at the same place
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
29 reviews
How it compares in Cairo
- Starting price $54 is close to the typical $50 for tours of similar length in Cairo
- Price over the last 14 days: $54–$60
- Today’s price is the lowest in that period
Excurgo comparison of 9,652 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does From Cairo Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara take?
From Cairo Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara lasts about 6–7 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does From Cairo Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara cost?
Prices start at $54 per person for this Cairo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $63. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does From Cairo Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 11 departures a day between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
How much does From Cairo Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara cost for children?
Children aged 6–11 pay from $27, adults from $54. Infants go free.
Can I cancel From Cairo Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will meet the tourist with sign at the hotel or the address of the tourist and after the tour we drop the tourist at the same place Pickup points include Pyramids Island, Richard Pyramids Inn Hotel.
What languages is From Cairo Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara offered in?
The experience is available in AR, DE, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(29)
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