Pickup
Meet your private English-speaking Egyptologist at your hotel in Cairo or Giza and travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle to begin your journey through ancient Egypt.
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Private Day Tour
Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis Private Tour
Duration
Full Day · 8 hrs
Tour Type
Private Tour
Pickup
Included
Availability
Daily
Languages
Multiple Languages
Tour Overview
Journey through more than 4,500 years of Egyptian history, from the Step Pyramid of Saqqara to the legendary Pyramids of Giza.
Discover the remarkable evolution of ancient Egyptian civilization on a private journey through Giza, Saqqara and Memphis with your own English-speaking Egyptologist. Begin at the legendary Giza Plateau, where the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx have stood for more than 4,500 years. Continue to Saqqara, one of Egypt's most important archaeological sites and home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser — the world's oldest monumental stone pyramid and a major turning point in the history of Egyptian architecture.
Complete your journey in Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you'll discover impressive monuments including the colossal statue of Ramses II. With private transportation, personalized guiding and a carefully planned itinerary, this tour offers a fascinating look at how ancient Egypt evolved from its earliest capital and experimental pyramids to the monumental achievements of Giza.
Tour Highlights
- Private English-Speaking Egyptologist
- Great Pyramid of Khufu
- Panoramic Giza Viewpoint
- Pyramids of Khafre & Menkaure
- Great Sphinx
- Valley Temple
- Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara
- Saqqara Archaeological Site
- Ancient Memphis
- All Entrance Fees
- Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Tour Itinerary
Giza Pyramids
Explore the legendary Giza Plateau and discover the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Your Egyptologist will explain the history, construction and fascinating stories behind the world's most famous pyramids.
Panoramic Viewpoint
Stop at the panoramic viewpoint for spectacular views of the Giza Plateau, where the three main pyramids can be seen together — one of the best locations for memorable photographs.
Great Sphinx & Valley Temple
Continue to the iconic Great Sphinx and nearby Valley Temple while your guide explains their history, symbolism and connection to the royal pyramid complex.
Lunch
Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant before continuing your journey through Egypt's ancient history.
Saqqara & Step Pyramid of Djoser
Travel to Saqqara and explore one of Egypt's most important archaeological sites. See the Step Pyramid of Djoser, considered the world's oldest monumental stone pyramid, and discover how its revolutionary design changed Egyptian architecture forever.
Memphis
Visit Memphis, the ancient capital of unified Egypt, and discover remarkable surviving monuments including the colossal statue of Ramses II while learning about the city's importance in ancient Egyptian history.
Return
After exploring Giza, Saqqara and Memphis, relax during your private transfer back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
What's Included
Included
- Private English-Speaking Egyptologist
- Entrance Fees Included
- Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
- Private Air-conditioned Vehicle
- Bottled Water
- Taxes & Service Charges
- Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Not Included
- Personal Expenses
- Tips
- Anything not mentioned above
- Entry Inside the Great Pyramid or Other Pyramids
- Optional Extra Entrance Tickets at Saqqara
Meeting & Pickup
- Complimentary pickup from your hotel, Nile cruise dock, or airport in the tour city.
- Your private driver and Egyptologist meet you at the lobby / dock at the scheduled time.
- Door-to-door drop-off at the end of the tour.
What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
- Light, breathable clothing (shoulders covered for temples)
- A refillable water bottle
- Camera (photography permits payable on site where required)
Important Information
- Private tour — operated exclusively for your party.
- Confirmation is provided within a few hours of booking.
- Suitable for most travelers; please advise us of any mobility needs in advance.
- Not recommended for travelers with serious medical conditions without prior consultation.
- Some sites include stairs, uneven ground and limited shade.
- Photography rules vary by site; your guide will advise on the day.
Tour Policies
Children under 3 years: Free of charge Children from 3 to 5 years: 25% of the selected adult price Children from 6 to 11 years: 50% of the selected adult price Children aged 12 years and above: Adult price
Pay on the day of your tour. Cash and credit card accepted. No advance payment required — reserve now and pay on your tour date.
All prices are shown in USD. Prices may vary during peak travel periods including Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays.
FAQ
Everything you need to know before booking Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis Private Tour.
Yes — every Remoza tour is 100% private with your own guide, driver and vehicle.
Absolutely — share your preferences and we'll tailor the day around you.
Saqqara represents an earlier stage in pyramid development and is home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, while Giza is home to the later Great Pyramid of Khufu and the famous pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. Visiting both offers a fascinating look at the evolution of pyramid construction.
Yes. Entry inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu is available with a separate ticket and is subject to daily opening conditions and availability.
We speak your language, so don't worry we know the importance of language in communication so all our tours are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese, and if there is any language required we will do our best to provide it to you.
No advance payment is required. Pay on the day of your tour.
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