Private Cairo Day Tour Giza Pyramids Sphinx Memphis and Saqqara
At a Glance
Type
Private Tours
Duration
10 hours
Rating
5.0/5 (50)
Price
From $57.00/person
Fitness
Moderate - involves walki...
Tour Details
Embark on a transformative adventure through the lands of pharaohs and legends with tours in Egypt . Immerse yourself in the allure of Egypt as we unveil the secrets of this captivating destination. Are you ready to witness the wonders that have enchanted explorers for centuries?
What Makes This Tour Special
This private tour combines visits to multiple major archaeological sites in one day, allowing close-up views of the pyramids, the Sphinx, the vast necropolis at Saqqara, and the ruins of Memphis with a knowledgeable guide explaining historical and cultural details.
- Personalized itinerary with private transport between sites
- Opportunity to enter the Great Pyramid (additional ticket required)
- Guided explanations tailored to your interests in Egyptian history
- Visits to both well-known and less crowded sites like Saqqara and Memphis
- Flexibility to pause for photos or rest breaks
Historical Background
The Giza Plateau, located near Cairo, holds the Great Pyramids built during Egypt's Old Kingdom around 2580–2560 BCE as royal tombs for Pharaoh Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Memphis served as the ancient capital of Egypt during the Early Dynastic Period and Old Kingdom, while Saqqara contains the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt dating back to the 27th century BCE.
Is This Tour Worth It?
This private tours activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 50 reviews, running 10 hours from $57.00 per person.
Best For
FamiliesPrivate groups
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users · Those with limited time
Pros
- +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
- +Well-reviewed: 50 ratings
- +Booked through Viator
Cons
- -Cancellation policy not specified
- -Requires moderate - involves walking on uneven surfaces and some climbing steps inside pyramids; not suitable for those with severe mobility issues. fitness level
- -Inclusions not listed
