Guided Half-Day Tour: Pyramids of Giza from Cairo

5.0 (16 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration6h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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Overview

Step into the footprints of pharaohs and walk amongst architectural wonders in our 'Explore The Great Pyramids Of Egypt' tour. The jaw-dropping grandeur of the Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx beckon history enthusiasts and explorers, promising an unforgettable affair. Our well-versed Guide on site will enlighten you with stories and facts about these imposing structures, making this one cultural adventure you don't want to miss. Reveal the explorer in you, and embark on this fascinating journey into a piece of history that has and will continue to withstand the sands of time.

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Car+ Guide + Entry Fees + Lunch

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What's included

  • All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Live Or Audio Tour Guide (As Per Tour Option Selected)
  • Entry Fees (If Price Option is Selected )
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. The Pyramids Of Giza
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour . The Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops) is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex bordering present-day Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact.
  2. The Great Pyramid of Khufu
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Khufu's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated.
  3. Pyramid Complex of Khafre
    30m · Admission ticket not 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.
  4. 30m · Admission ticket not included
    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.
  5. Great Sphinx
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx of Giza or just the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Facing directly from West to East, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the Sphinx is generally believed to represent the pharaoh Khafre.

    Cut from the bedrock, the original shape of the Sphinx has been restored with layers of blocks. It measures 73 m (240 ft) long from paw to tail, 20 m (66 ft) high from the base to the top of the head and 19 m (62 ft) wide at its rear haunches. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture in Egypt and is commonly believed to have been built by ancient Egyptians of the Old Kingdom during the reign of the pharaoh Khafre (c. 2558–2532 BC). Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel in Cairo
  6. Gizeh Plateau
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    The Giza Plateau (Arabic: هضبة الجيزة) is a limestone plateau in Giza, Egypt, the site of the Fourth Dynasty Giza pyramid complex, which includes the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, several cemeteries, a workers' village and an industrial complex. It forms the northernmost part of the 16,000 ha Pyramid Fields in the Western Desert edge of the Nile Valley that are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Memphis and its Necropolis.

    The plateau is elevated approximately 60 meters above sea-level.
  7. Panoramic View of the Pyramids
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Uncover the secrets of the pyramids with our exclusive Panoramic view tour. Stand in awe as you gaze upon these mesmerizing structures that have captivated the world for centuries. From the towering Great Pyramid to the majestic Sphinx, experience the wonder and majesty of ancient Egypt like never before. Witness the beauty of the pyramids illuminated by the golden light of the setting sun, creating a magical ambiance that will leave you speechless. Join us for an unforgettable journey to witness the Panoramic view of the pyramids.
  8. Paradise Perfume Palace & Spa
    20m
    Immerse yourself in a world of luxury and indulgence as you explore our exquisite collection of fragrances from around the globe. From fresh and floral to bold and exotic, we have the perfect scent to match every mood and occasion. Step into our palace and let our expert perfumers guide you on a sensory journey like no other. Whether you're searching for a signature scent or a special gift, Paradise Perfumes Palace is your destination for all things glamorous and enchanting. Experience the magic of fragrance at Paradise Perfumes Palace and discover a paradise of scents waiting just for you.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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