Half day Giza pyramids and Sphinx tour with an Egyptologist

Half day Giza pyramids and Sphinx tour with an Egyptologist

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About This Tour in Cairo

Full description Meet your Egyptologist in your hotel lobby and depart in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to the Giza Plateau. The tour begins by exploring the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You will visit the Pyramid of Cheops (The Great Pyramid of Giza), the largest pyramid in the world. Continue your tour with visits to the Pyramids of Chephren and Mykerinos. Take some unforgettable photos in the panoramic view area and have fun taking trick photos. Learn the architectural significance and fascinating history of these magnificent structures. While on the Giza Plateau, you will see The Great Sphinx of Giza and learn about the mystery of one of the oldest and largest sculptures in the world. Visit the Valley temple of the king Khafra where his body was mummified.

Why Visit Cairo?

Cairo, Egypt offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Cairo provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Cairo

The easiest way to reach Cairo is by flying into Cairo International Airport (CAI). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Qualified Egyptologist speaking English
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Entrance fees for the archeological site of Giza pyramids

What's Not Included

  • Tipping
  • Extra charge for the hotels far from the centre of Cairo like the 6 of October and the New Cairo

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is included in the total tour duration
  • The entrance fees for the inside of the pyramids not included

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Meet your Egyptologist in your hotel lobby and... 1 hour 30 minutes

Meet your Egyptologist in your hotel lobby and depart in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to the Giza Plateau. The tour begins by exploring the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You will visit the Pyramid of Cheops (The Great Pyramid of Giza), the largest pyramid in the world.

Visit king Khafra pyramid and see the remains... 1 hour

Visit king Khafra pyramid and see the remains of the mortuary temple of the king Khafra.

Visit the pyramid of Menkawra and see how... 30 minutes

Visit the pyramid of Menkawra and see how it is different from the other pyramids.

Take some unforgettable photos in the panoramic view... 30 minutes

Take some unforgettable photos in the panoramic view area and have fun taking trick photos.

Visit the sphinx and see the biggest statue... 1 hour

Visit the sphinx and see the biggest statue which is 73 meters long 20 meters high and 15 meters wide See the valley temple of the king Khafra where his body was mummified.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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