Giza Tour: Pyramids + Sphinx + Lunch by Pyramids + Expert Guide
- 4–6 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 12 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Step back in time and marvel at one of the world’s greatest wonders. Located just outside Cairo, the Pyramids of Giza have stood tall for over 4,500 years. These ancient tombs, built to honor pharaohs, showcase the incredible engineering and artistry of ancient Egypt. Don’t miss the iconic Sphinx nearby, guarding the plateau with its mysterious gaze. Whether you’re exploring by camel, taking photos at sunset, or wandering through ancient passageways, this is a once-in-a-lifetime experience you’ll never forget.
Inclusions
What's included
- Entry/Admission - To all mentioned sights
- Licensed Egyptologist Tour Guide
- Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle Pick-Up & Drop-Off
What's not
- Tips
- Khufu's Restaurant
- Camel & Horse Rides
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Souvenirs
Itinerary
We’ll begin our trip by arriving at the iconic Pyramids of Giza, where we’ll explore the three majestic pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. As we walk around these ancient wonders, you’ll have the chance to take in their incredible scale, learn about their rich history, and capture unforgettable photos against the desert backdrop. This is a journey back in time to one of the world’s most legendary sites.
Then we’ll be heading to the Great Sphinx, the mysterious limestone statue with the body of a lion and the face of a pharaoh. Standing guard over the Giza Plateau for thousands of years, the Sphinx is one of Egypt’s most iconic monuments. As we get up close, you’ll learn about the legends and history surrounding this ancient guardian and have time to enjoy the stunning view with the pyramids in the background.
This is the perfect spot for unforgettable photos, and you’ll also have the chance to ride camels or horses across the golden sands—an authentic experience in the heart of ancient Egypt.
We’ll stop at Khufu’s Restaurant, perfectly positioned at a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the majestic pyramids. Here, you’ll enjoy a relaxing break with lunch or tea while taking in breathtaking views of all nine pyramids. It’s an ideal spot for unforgettable photos, where you’ll also indulge in one of the finest Egyptian culinary experiences in a luxurious setting.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Albatros Tours
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
How it compares in Cairo
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 2673 day trips we list in Cairo.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 1104 of 2673.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Cairo
Cairo is Egypt's sprawling capital on the Nile, where the Pyramids of Giza meet medieval mosques, busy bazaars and the treasures of the pharaohs.
On the western edge of the city, the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx rise from the desert plateau, with the step pyramid of Saqqara and the ruins of Memphis further south. Cairo's great museums, the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square and the vast Grand Egyptian Museum beside the plateau, hold artefacts spanning thousands of years.
Top-ranked sights in Cairo: Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), Saqqara (Sakkara), Khan El-Khalili.
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