Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Tour from Cairo

Al Haram, EG
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

  • inclusion
    Entrance fees
    Entrance fee
  • inclusion
    Lunch
    Lunch
  • inclusion
    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Travel comfortably in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off for a smooth and enjoyable experience.
  • inclusion
    Other
    Private Guide

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Other
    Tipping
  • exclusion
    Alcoholic beverages
    Alcoholic Beverages

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
AHM Hotel Downtown
Al Waha Palace Hotel
Al Waseem Hotel
Al-wassem hotel
Almadiafa
AMB Cairo Hotel Downtown
Ams Hotel
Aphrodite Boutique Hotel
Atlantis Hotel
Atum
Aura Garden City Hotel
Australian Deluxe Hostel
B&G Vlncia Hotel Dontown
Behler Hotel
Berlin Hotel
bob Marley hostel cairo
Cairo Bella House - Egypt
Cairo City
Cairo City Center Hotel
Cairo City Inn Hotel
Cairo Cosmopolitan Hotel
Cairo Crown Hotel
Cairo Crown Talaat Harb
Cairo Crystal Hotel
Cairo De Casa Hostel
Cairo Dream Boutique Hotel
Cairo Dream Boutique Hotel
Cairo Galaxy Hostel
Cairo Heart Hotel By GH For Hotels
Cairo Home Hostel
Cairo Inn The Royal
Cairo International Hostel
Cairo Moon light
Cairo Plaza 26 Hotel
Cairo Soul Hotel
Cairo View Hotel
Cairo Villa Hotel
Cairo-H
Capital City Hotel
Casablanca Hotel
Castle Hotel
Central Cairo Hotel
Chic Apartment In The Heart Of Cairo
City center hotel Cairo
City Inn Alshwarbi Hotels
City Inn hotel
City Inn Nile View
City Palace Hotel
City Sun Cairo Hotel
City View Cairo Hotel
City View Hotel
City View Palace Hotel
Cleopatra Hotel
Colombia Inn Cairo
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Crown Hotel
DeJoya Hotel
Del Celio Hotel
Dhb Stays
Dior Hotel
Dior Hotel Downtown
Dior Hotel Downtown Cairo
Downtown Apartment
Downtown Apartment
Downtown Cairo Hotel
Downtown Cairo Hotel
Downtown View Studios
EG Hotel
Egy Days Hotel
Egy Days Hotel
Egyptian Night Hostel
El Farida Hotel
El Otel
El Shams Plaza Hotel
Elevana Boutique Hotel
Elwasim Plaza
Elysees Hotel I Tahrir Square
Emerald Hotel
Future Hostel
Ga Plus Hotel In The Heart Of Cairo
Garden City Hotel
Garden City Hotel & Suites EL Tahrir
Garden City Hotel Downtown
Garden City Hotel Nile House
Garden City Hotel Nile Palace
Garden City House Hotel Downtown
Garden City Plaza Hotel
Garden Season Hotel
Garden-City Hotel Cairo Downtown
Golden Boutique Hotel
Golden Cairo Centre
Golden Hotel
Golden Hotel Boutique
Golden Hotel Cairo
Golden Palace Down Town
Golden Palace Hotel
Golden Season Hotel
Golden Star Hotel
Grand Cairo Hotel
Grand City
Grand City Hotel
Grand City Hotel
Grand City Palace Hotel
Grand Palace Hotel
Grand Palace Hotel
Grand Royal Hotel Downtown
Grand Talat Harb Plaza
Happy City Hotel
Havana Hotel
Heritage Cairo Hotel Taalat Harb
Hola Cairo Boutique
Holy Sheet Plus
Horus Horizon Pyramids View Inn
Host Hotel Cairo Downtown
Host K
Host-Gram Cairo Hotel Downtown
Hostgram Hotel Downtown
Hotel Cairo
Hotel Luna
Hotel Royal
Hotel Suisse
Imperial Hotel
Innn Hhott
InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, an IHG hotel
Intgram hostal
Intgram hostal
Jordan Hotel
Jordan Hotel
Joy Homes
Kemet Hotel
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
King Palace Hotel Downtown
L-Hotel
Landmark Hostel Cairo
Le Caire Guest Hous Cairo
Lencia Hotel
Lighthouse Hotel
Lorenda hotel
Lorenda palace hotel
Lorenda Tahrir Hotel Near Metro and Museum
lorendaa Altahrir new hotel
lotus Altahrir hotel
Lotus Hotel
Lovely Hotel
Lucky Hostel
Luna Hotel
M-H Hotel D
Magic Hotel
Mar Charbel Hotel Cairo
Maravia Hotel - Downtown Cairo
Metropolitano
Miami Hotel
Mid Downtown Hotel
Midtown Homes
Minamar Museum Hotel
Miramar Downtown Hotel
Miramar Evergreen Hotel
Miramar Green Hotel I Talaat Harb I museum
Miramar Talaat Harb Hotel
Mo Hotel
Montana Hotel Cairo
Museum And Nile View Hotel
Museum Plaza Hostel
Museum Studios
My Cairo Travel
New Abdeen Palace
New Cairo Heart Hotel
New City Hotel
New City Inn Cairo Hostel
New Grand Royal Hotel Cairo
New LH Cairo Hotel
New Midtown
New Ole Hotel
New One Season
New Panorama Hotel
New Panorama Palace
New Pharoah's Palace hotel
New Wasseem Boutique
Nile Crystal Hotel
Nile View Plaza Hotel
Novotel Cairo El Borg
Nubian Hotel
Nvyrtry
OASIS Hotel Downtown
OASIS Hotel Downtown
Odeon Palace Hotel
Olivia Hotel Downtown
Omayad Hotel
Osiris Hotel
Oxford Hotel & Restaurant
Pharaohs Palace Hotel
Pharoah's Palace
Philo Hotel
Prqoqh Hotel
Ramses Hilton
Regency Inn
Rivera Cairo Hostel
Roma 1927 Hotel
Rotana Palace Suites
Royal Cairo Hotel
Royal Cairo Hotel
Royal city hotel
Royal Garden Hotel & Restaurant
Royal Home Hotel
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
Shreef Apart Suites
Sky Light Hotel
Sky light hotel
Soft Hotel
StayBee
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Sun City Hotel
Swiss Hotel Downtown
Swiss Hotel Downtown
Sydney Down Town Cairo
Sydney Hotel - down town
Tahrir Square Hotel
Tahrir View hotel
Tahrir view hotel - down town
Talaat Harb Hotel
Talaat Harb Hotel
The Central House Hotel
The Egyptian Hotel
The Location Hotel
The Location Hotel
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
The Sphinx Hotel Cairo
The Square View
The-Cairo Plazario Downtown Hotel
Tourist Hotel Cairo
Tourist Hotels In Cairo
Tourist Palace Hotel
Town Hotel Cairo
Triple Garden View Hotel
TUT Apartments Downtown
TUT Hotel Downtown
Up Town Hotel
Valencia Hotel
Valencia Hotel
Veda HOTEL
Vg Hotel
VG Hotel
Villa Downtown Hotel
Wassim Boutique
World Hotel Downtown
Wwassim Hotel
Yacoubian Hotels
Zee Tahrir suites
Our team provides private, air‑conditioned cars, vans, or minibuses for all pickups. Travelers will be met by their driver or guide holding a sign with their name at the arrivals hall of Cairo International Airport, or at the main entrance/lobby of their hotel in Cairo or Giza. For ports and other meeting points, our staff will greet guests at the designated area. We track flights in real time to ensure timely airport pickups, and our drivers assist with luggage. Pickup begins 30 minutes before departure, so please be ready at your location. Vehicles are spacious, clearly marked, and comfortable for group or private travel. Drop‑off is provided at the same locations as pickup.

What to expect

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Cairo

Guests are picked up from the meeting point

Duration 60 minutes
2
The Pyramids Of Giza

You’ll arrive at the pyramids at 9 a.m. to begin your tour of the legendary Pyramids of Giza and enjoy the sight of the great Sphinx, while learning about their fascinating history with your expert guide

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3
Saqqara

Continue your journey to Saqqara to explore the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s oldest massive stone structure

Duration 180 minutes
4
Memphis and Sakkara

heading to Memphis, the first capital of Ancient Egypt, where you’ll see stunning statues and archaeological ruins. Finally, the driver will take you back to your hotel

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Specialized infant seats are available
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Giza and Cairo Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local Egyptian food at Abu Tarek.
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    Visit the Solar Boat Museum nearby.
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    Bring a hat; it can get very sunny.
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    Plan for plenty of photo opportunities.
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    Explore more at the nearby Saqqara.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of ancient Egypt like never before with the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Tour from Cairo. This immersive 8-hour adventure whisks travelers away from the bustling streets of Cairo to the awe-inspiring sites that have captivated hearts for millennia. With a private guide leading the way, participants will explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, all while enjoying the comfort of air-conditioned transportation. This tour is tailored for those who appreciate a more personalized experience, allowing you to discover the wonders of Egyptian history at your own pace. With insightful commentary, unforgettable photo opportunities, and a journey through time, this tour promises not just a glimpse of the past but an unforgettable connection to it. Whether you're a history buff or a curious traveler, the allure of these ancient monuments is sure to create lasting memories.

What to expect?

On this remarkable journey, travelers can expect to delve deep into Egypt’s rich history and culture. The tour begins with a smooth pickup from a designated meeting point, seamlessly transitioning into a day filled with exploration and discovery. Guests will spend approximately three hours at the Pyramids of Giza, where the grandeur of the structures and the timeless mystery of the Sphinx come alive through expert storytelling. The journey continues to Saqqara, home to the world’s oldest large stone structure, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, allowing visitors to witness the evolution of Egyptian architecture. The excursion also includes a visit to Memphis, the first capital of Ancient Egypt, where stunning archaeological remnants paint a vivid picture of life thousands of years ago. This personalized tour ensures that every moment is filled with rich insights, creating a truly intimate experience with Egypt’s ancient wonders.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone with a sense of adventure and a thirst for knowledge, making it perfect for families, solo travelers, couples, and groups of friends. Whether you’re a history enthusiast eager to absorb every detail, a photography lover hoping to capture breathtaking images, or simply someone looking to explore one of the world’s most famous landmarks, this experience caters to all. The tour is accessible to individuals of all physical fitness levels, including families with infants, thanks to options for prams and specialized infant seats. It’s also an ideal choice for those who prefer a more private and tailored experience, steering clear of the crowded group tours that often detract from the personal connection with these iconic sites.

Why book this?

Booking the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Tour from Cairo is not just about seeing the sights; it’s about experiencing them in an unforgettable way. The uniqueness of this private tour lies in its blend of comfort, flexibility, and expert guidance. Unlike larger group excursions, this tour offers a personal touch, allowing travelers to engage more deeply with the history and culture of ancient Egypt. With a dedicated guide, guests can ask questions and receive tailored insights, ensuring a richer understanding of the incredible sites they visit. Comfortable transportation also means you can relax between locations, making the entire experience not only enlightening but enjoyable. Plus, the inclusion of lunch allows you to refuel without the hassle of searching for a place to eat, maximizing your time spent exploring. This is a journey that promises to leave a lasting impression, and a chance to create memories that will be cherished for years to come.

Good to know

When planning for this tour, travelers should be aware that it encompasses a full day of exploration, so comfortable clothing and footwear are highly recommended. Given the nature of the ancient sites, sun protection, such as hats and sunscreen, is essential for a pleasant experience. While the tour is suitable for all fitness levels, it’s advisable for those with specific health concerns to consult with their guide before embarking. The private nature of the tour means that flexibility is built into the schedule, allowing for spontaneous stops or adjustments according to personal interests. Additionally, while tipping is not included, it’s customary and appreciated for excellent service. This tour stands out as an excellent way to immerse oneself in the rich tapestry of Egypt’s past while enjoying modern comforts.

Reviews

Feedback from travelers who have embarked on the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Tour from Cairo paints a picture of sheer delight and satisfaction. Many rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the ancient history to life, sharing fascinating stories that captivate the imagination. Guests frequently mention the advantage of having a private experience, which allows for a more leisurely pace and personalized attention. The convenience of air-conditioned transport and the well-planned itinerary also receive high praise, making the entire day feel seamless and enjoyable. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to take stunning photographs without the pressure of large crowds, enhancing the overall experience. Overall, the reviews reflect a sense of awe and fulfillment, with many stating that this tour was a highlight of their Egyptian adventure, leaving them with memories they will treasure forever.

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