Guided trip to Giza pyramids Sphinx
6th of October City (2), EG
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Marvel at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx
- Learn the ancient stories from an informative guide
- Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch
- Optional desert camel ride
- Visit the Valley Temple, the ancient funerary complex
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Duration 4 hours
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Private A/C vehicle transfers
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Expert local guide included
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Admission to Giza Plateau
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Bottled water provided
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Lunch available as option
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with this guided trip to the Giza pyramids and Sphinx, complete with a delicious lunch. Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup, and prepare to be awestruck by the impressive Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx. Your knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating stories about these ancient marvels. After exploring the pyramids, enjoy a mouthwatering Egyptian lunch before embarking on an optional camel ride through the desert. Don't miss the chance to visit the Valley Temple, where ancient kings were mummified. Immerse yourself in Egypt's rich culture and history on this unforgettable half-day excursion.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Russian, English, Italian, Spanish; Castilian, French, Arabic, German
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx on a private guided tour, complete with lunch and insights into Egypt's ancient history.
Included
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All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle -
Entry fees includes basic area only ( If Option Selected )
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Bottle of water
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Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
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Tour guide ( If Option Selected )
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Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected )
Excluded
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Tipping -
Personal items
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Meeting Point
cairo
Meeting Point
6th of October City, Egypt
Meeting Point
giza
Meeting Point
giza
Meeting Point
giza
Meeting Point
cairo
Starts at 8:00 am with pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza By guide and transfer to Giza Pyramids to Start your half day tour visiting Giza Pyramids Where you Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos There is Opportunity to visit the Pyramids from inside or having Camel ride around the great pyramids but it would be Subject of extra charge
60 minutes
Admission Included
Giza Plateau
The Giza Plateau (Arabic: هضبة الجيزة) is a plateau in Giza, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, site of the Fourth Dynasty Giza Necropolis, which includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, the Sphinx, several cemeteries, a workers' village and an industrial complex.
30 minutes
The only completely preserved portrait of the king is a three-inch high ivory figurine found in a temple ruin of a later period at Abydos in 1903. All other reliefs and statues were found in fragments, and many buildings of Khufu are lost. Everything known about Khufu comes from inscriptions in his necropolis at Giza and later documents. For example, Khufu is the main character noted in the Westcar Papyrus from the 13th dynasty.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860. Others were found during successive excavations by Sieglin (1909–10), Junker, Reisner,
30 minutes
Admission Included
Pyramid of Menkaure
Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.
30 minutes
Admission Included
End your tour with a Visit to The Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of king Chephren Also over there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren and it`s the place where you can have an amazing Pictures for yourself with the Sphinx in many Funny Positions of Course our guide will help you in this matter. after the tour is finished you will be transferred back to your Hotel.
60 minutes
Admission Included
End Point
cairo
End Point
6th of October City, Egypt
End Point
giza
End Point
giza
End Point
giza
End Point
cairo
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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Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen -
Entry fees includes basic area only
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Paradise perfumes palace & Key of life Papyrus & Flower cotton store
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at nearby restaurants. -
Visit the Solar Boat Museum nearby.
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Arrive early for fewer crowds.
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Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
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Consider a camel ride for a unique view.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring wonders of ancient Egypt on a guided trip to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. This half-day excursion will take you on a journey through time, as you explore the rich history and cultural heritage of this iconic destination. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll be captivated by the stories and legends surrounding these majestic structures. Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and learn about their construction and significance. Stand in awe as you gaze upon the enigmatic Sphinx, a legendary guardian with the body of a lion and the head of King Chephren. Throughout the tour, you'll also have the opportunity to visit the Valley Temple, a sprawling funerary complex where ancient kings were mummified. With expert insights and fascinating historical tales, this guided trip to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Egypt's ancient wonders.What to expect?
Embark on a journey that will transport you to the ancient times of Egypt, where colossal pyramids and enigmatic sphinxes await your exploration. Throughout the 240-minute tour, you'll discover the highlights of Giza, starting at the Great Pyramids. Marvel at the impressive architectural feats achieved by ancient Egyptians as you observe the grandeur and scale of these structures. At the option to venture inside the pyramids or enjoy a camel ride around the great pyramids, you'll have the opportunity to create lasting memories. The tour continues with visits to the Great Pyramid of Cheops, Khafre's Pyramid, Menkaure Pyramid, and the iconic Great Sphinx. Along the way, your guide will provide intriguing details and historical insights that will deepen your understanding of these incredible landmarks. Conclude your adventure with a visit to The Valley Temple, where the mummification process took place. This once-in-a-lifetime experience will leave you with a new appreciation for Egypt's ancient history and the incredible skills of its people.Who is this for?
This guided trip to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx is suitable for all curious souls who seek to unravel the mysteries of ancient Egypt. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply someone with a thirst for knowledge, this tour will captivate your imagination. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, or groups of friends, allowing you to share the experience with your loved ones. No matter your age or background, this immersive excursion promises to leave a lasting impression. It is an opportunity to step into the shoes of ancient kings and queens, to witness the enduring legacy of a once-great civilization. So, if you're ready to embark on a journey through time and delve into the wonders of the past, this guided trip to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx is the perfect choice for you.Why book this?
Embarking on this guided trip to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx is more than just a visit to iconic landmarks. It is a chance to unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt and immerse yourself in a world that once stood tall millennia ago. With the expertise of a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain insights and perspectives that will bring these ancient wonders to life. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of the Great Pyramids, stand in awe of the enigmatic Sphinx, and discover the stories that have been etched into the stones of these monumental structures. This tour offers a comprehensive experience, taking you through the highlights of the Giza Plateau and providing ample opportunities for exploration and discovery. From optional camel rides to a visit to the Valley Temple, every moment of this tour is designed to create a captivating and unforgettable experience. So, book this guided trip and get ready to embark on a remarkable journey through history.Good to know
During your half-day excursion to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, it's important to keep a few things in mind. The duration of the tour is approximately 240 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore and appreciate each site. The meeting point for the tour is in Cairo, and hotel pickup is provided for those staying in Cairo or Giza. It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear to ensure a pleasant and comfortable experience. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking moments throughout the tour. Please note that additional charges may apply for entry into the pyramids or camel rides. Your experienced guide will be on hand to assist with any questions or help you capture memorable photos during your visit. Prepare to be transported to a bygone era as you uncover the marvels of ancient Egypt on this half-day trip to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx.Reviews
Previous visitors have been overwhelmingly captivated by the experience of this guided trip to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. They have praised the extensive knowledge and passion of the local guides, who have brought the history and stories of these ancient wonders to life. Travelers have marveled at the sheer scale and grandeur of the pyramids, as well as the enigmatic allure of the Sphinx. Many have mentioned that the optional camel ride provided a unique and fun perspective of the site. Visitors have also appreciated the opportunity to explore the Valley Temple, a lesser-known but equally intriguing part of the tour. Overall, reviews confirm that this guided trip exceeds expectations, offering an enriching and immersive experience into the rich heritage of Egypt's ancient civilization.
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