Gizeh Plateau Day Tour from Cairo

Cairo, Egypt
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the wonders of ancient Egypt with our half day tour to Giza Plateau. Witness the iconic Great Pyramid of Giza, the enigmatic Sphinx, and other fascinating archaeological sites. Our knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the history and significance of these remarkable landmarks, ensuring a memorable and educational experience. Book your tour today and immerse yourself in the majesty of the Giza Plateau.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Guide on site
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tipping
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. The Pyramids Of Giza
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The Giza pyramid complex (also called the Giza necropolis) in Egypt is home to the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of ancient Egypt, between c. 2600 – c. 2500 BC. The site also includes several temples, cemeteries, and the remains of a workers' village.
  2. The Great Pyramid of Khufu
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest Egyptian pyramid and served as the tomb of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Built c. 2600 BC ,over a period of about 27 years, the pyramid is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only wonder that has remained largely intact. It is the most famous monument of the Giza pyramid complex, which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Memphis and its Necropolis". It is situated at the northeastern end of the line of the three main pyramids at Giza.
  3. Great Sphinx
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The Great Sphinx of Giza is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion. 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 appears to represent the pharaoh Khafre. The original shape of the Sphinx was cut from the bedrock, and has since been restored with layers of limestone 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.
  4. Gizeh Plateau
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Giza Plateau 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.
  5. Panoramic View of the Pyramids
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of the ancient wonders with our Panoramic View of the Pyramids experience. Feast your eyes on the majestic structures of the Egyptian pyramids as you take in the breathtaking scenery from a vantage point that offers a complete panoramic view. Immerse yourself in the history and grandeur of these iconic landmarks as you witness them in all their glory.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

You will find our tour guide/representative in the Lobby area holding a sign that shows our Company name

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
  • Entry fees includes basic area only

Cancellation policy

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