Panoramic View of the Giza Pyramids
Capture the timeless beauty of the Giza Pyramids from a stunning vantage point, where history and landscape converge in an unforgettable panorama.
Experience breathtaking, unobstructed views of the iconic Giza Pyramids from this vantage point, offering a stunning perspective of the ancient wonders against the backdrop of the desert landscape. It's a perfect spot for photography and soaking in the grandeur of these millennia-old structures.
A brief summary to Panoramic View of the Giza Pyramids
- X49J+54H, Al Haram, Nazlet El-Semman, Giza Governorate, EG
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and experience the pyramids in the soft, golden light.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain, especially if you plan to explore the surrounding desert area.
- Bring water and sun protection, as the area offers little shade and temperatures can be high, especially during midday.
- Be prepared to encounter locals offering camel rides or souvenirs; politely decline if you're not interested.
- Consider visiting during the cooler months (October to April) for a more comfortable experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Panoramic View using public transport, take Metro Line 1 to Giza station. From there, find a microbus heading to the Pyramids area; ask locals for assistance. The microbus fare is around 5-10 EGP. From the drop-off point, you may need to walk or take a local taxi to reach the viewpoint, costing approximately 20-30 EGP.
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Car
If driving, set your GPS to X49J+54H, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Haram, Giza Governorate. From Cairo, head southwest on Al Giza Desert Road (Mokattam) and follow signs to the Pyramids. The viewpoint is a short drive from the main entrance of the Giza Plateau, located west of the 9 Pyramids Lounge restaurant. Parking is available near the restaurant for around 20 EGP.
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Walking
If you are already in Nazlet El-Semman, walk west towards the 9 Pyramids Lounge restaurant. The Panoramic View is easily accessible from there, about a 15-20 minute walk following the road signs. Be prepared for some uphill walking on gravel, dirt, and sand.
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