Private Half-Day Tour to Giza Pyramids with lunch

Al Haram, EG
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Excellent (5 reviews)

Included

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    Private Tour
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    30-minute camel ride
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    Soft drinks
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off by Modern Cars
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    Traditional Egyptian lunch
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    Qualified Egyptologist guide
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    Bottled water

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    Entrance fees

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
Al Waseem Hotel
Almadiafa
Australian Deluxe Hostel
Berlin Hotel
bob Marley hostel cairo
Cairo City Center Hotel
Cairo International Hostel
City Palace Hotel
City View Hotel
Cleopatra Hotel
Crown Hotel
Downtown Apartment
Emerald Hotel
Garden Season Hotel
Golden Hotel
Golden Palace Hotel
Golden Star Hotel
Grand Cairo Hotel
Grand City
Grand City Hotel
Grand Palace Hotel
Happy City Hotel
Hotel Suisse
InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, an IHG hotel
Joy Homes
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Lotus Hotel
Minamar Museum Hotel
Miramar Downtown Hotel
Miramar Talaat Harb Hotel
Museum Plaza Hostel
My Cairo Travel
New Cairo Heart Hotel
New City Hotel
New Grand Royal Hotel Cairo
New Midtown
New One Season
New Panorama Hotel
Nile Crystal Hotel
Nile Crystal Hotel
Nile View Inn
Novotel Cairo El Borg
Odeon Palace Hotel
Omayad Hotel
Osiris Hotel
Oxford Hotel & Restaurant
Pharaohs Palace Hotel
Ramses Hilton
Regency Inn
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
The Location Hotel
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
The Square View
Zee Tahrir suites

What to expect

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Great Sphinx

You will start your private tour at 09:00am when you meet your guide at your Cairo or Giza hotel, and travel to the Giza Plateau in an air-conditioned van with onboard Wi-Fi. Get the background and history on the ancient landmarks from your Egyptologist guide, then take in the three stunning pyramids that dominate Giza. Step into the world of pharaohs and priests as you learn about Menkaure, Khafre, and Khufu and visit the smaller, fascinating Queen’s Pyramids. Get panoramic views from a Giza overlook—this is the perfect time the capture unforgettable pyramid photos—then visit the enigmatic Great Sphinx and saddle up a local camel for a ride through the sand.

Duration 300 minutes
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Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)

First up visit The Great Pyramid in Giza of Cheops (the only remaining wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world). You will then see the pyramid of Chephren (son of Cheops) in Giza, pyramid of Mycerinus (grandson of Cheops) in Giza and the Queens' small pyramids. Moving on you will see a panoramic view of the Giza Plateau. A 30-minute camel ride is also included. Local Lunch and Soft Drinks will be included. Heading to the valley Temple which situated beside the Magical statue of Egypt sphinx which was craved in Huge Rock Taking the shape of Humnan face and Lion body, Explore the temple and statue then you will get back to the hotel

Duration 300 minutes
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Giza

Head downslope to explore the Valley Temple funerary complex, with the option to see Khufu’s reconstructed boat in the Solar Boat Museum (additional entrance fee required). Relax and cool off over a classic Egyptian lunch of fowl, falafel, or koshary before finishing the day with return transfer to your hotel.

Duration 60 minutes

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
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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
Provided by Tours Around Egypt

What our experts say

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    Visit the Solar Boat Museum for history.
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    Try Koshary at lunch for a local dish.
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    Bring a hat; the sun can be intense.
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    Capture photos at Giza overlook.
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    Explore the Valley Temple for insights.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Transport yourself back in time and immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt with a private half-day tour to Giza Pyramids with Camel Ride. Discover the mystique and grandeur of Egypt's iconic pyramids as you ride a camel across the scenic Giza Plateau. With the guidance of a knowledgeable Egyptologist, explore the fascinating history of the three pyramids, the awe-inspiring Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and even the Solar Boat Museum. This personalized tour allows you to set the pace and tailor the itinerary to your own interests, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

What to expect?

During this exclusive tour, you can expect an immersive journey through the ancient wonders of Giza. You'll have the opportunity to marvel at the towering pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. As you ride on a friendly camel, you'll feel the thrill of traversing the vast Giza Plateau just as the ancient Egyptians once did. Learn about the pharaohs and priests who constructed these monumental structures and gain a deeper understanding of their significance in Egyptian history. Capture breathtaking photos from a Giza overlook and encounter the enigmatic Great Sphinx up close.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and adventure lovers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this experience caters to all. Discover the wonders of the pyramids with the guidance of an expert Egyptologist who will enrich your knowledge with captivating stories and insights. The tour is suitable for individuals of all ages and fitness levels, as the pace can be adjusted to accommodate your preferences. If you're intrigued by ancient civilizations and crave an authentic and transformative experience, then this private half-day tour to Giza Pyramids is an ideal choice for you.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary journey and unveil the secrets of ancient Egypt like never before. Unlike large group tours, this private experience offers an intimate setting where you can fully absorb the historical significance of the Giza Plateau. Benefit from the undivided attention of an Egyptologist guide who will tailor the itinerary to match your interests and ensure a personalized experience. The opportunity to ride a camel across the stunning desert landscape adds an adventurous touch and allows you to engage with the surroundings in a truly unique way. By booking this tour, you'll create memories to last a lifetime and gain a profound understanding of this fascinating ancient civilization.

Good to know

During the tour, you will have the chance to explore the Valley Temple funerary complex and, if you wish, visit Khufu's reconstructed boat in the Solar Boat Museum (additional entrance fee required). Delight in a traditional Egyptian lunch at a nearby restaurant, savoring the flavors of fowl, falafel, or koshary. Please note that Wi-Fi is available onboard the air-conditioned van, ensuring your connectivity throughout the tour. Prepare for a duration of approximately 660 minutes, during which you will be captivated by the wonders of Giza and the rich history that surrounds it. Comfortable attire and footwear are advised for your enjoyment and ease during the camel ride and exploration.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this private half-day tour to Giza Pyramids with Camel Ride have delighted in the immersive experience it provides. They were in awe of the monumental pyramids, describing them as breathtaking and awe-inspiring. The knowledge and passion of the Egyptologist guides have been praised, with visitors appreciating the in-depth historical insights shared throughout the tour. The camel ride was a particular highlight for many, offering a unique and memorable way to experience the Giza Plateau. Travelers were impressed by the ability to customize the itinerary to suit their interests, ensuring a personalized and fulfilling adventure. Overall, the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors commending this tour as an exceptional and enriching journey through ancient Egypt.

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