Half Day Tour Giza Pyramids& Great Sphinx with Private Tour Guide

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1. On this private half-day tour, journey back in time to witness one of the last standing wonders of the ancient world: the Great Pyramids of Giza and their iconic guardian, the Sphinx. Accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide, enjoy an intriguing introduction to the Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure. You’ll have free time to enter the pyramids (extra ticket required; guides are not permitted inside). Afterward, capture breathtaking photos on the plateau with all three pyramids as your backdrop. Conclude the tour at the feet of the mighty Sphinx, a timeless symbol of power and mystery, before your return journey.

   30 min

2. The Pyramid of Menkaure is the smallest of the three pyramids on the Giza Plateau, standing at 65 meters (213 feet) tall. Built for Pharaoh Menkaure, it is distinguished by its relatively modest size compared to th …

   15 min

3. The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest Egyptian pyramid and tomb of Fourth Dynasty pharaoh Khufu. Built in the 26th century BC during a period of around 27 years, it is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact.

   20 min

4. The panoramic view of the Pyramids offers a breathtaking perspective of Giza’s ancient wonders, where all three monumental pyramids—Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure—stand proudly against the desert backdrop. From this vantage point, you can appreciate their impressive scale and alignment. For a truly unforgettable experience, opt for a camel ride, which provides a unique, close-up view of the pyramids while adding an authentic touch to your journey. , lets you soak in the panoramic vista from the plateau, where you can capture stunning photos with the majestic pyramids in the background. Whether on foot or atop a camel, this spot offers one of the most iconic and picturesque views in Egypt.

   20 min

5. The Great Pyramid of Cheops, also known as the Pyramid of Khufu, is the largest and most impressive of the three pyramids on the Giza Plateau. Standing at 146.6 meters (481 feet), it was the tallest man-mad …

   30 min

6. and korshy the Egyptian tasty foods some stops at local bazars then back safely to hotel .

   1 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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How it compares in Cairo

• Its from-price is 88% below the median of the 10229 experiences we list in Cairo.
• It is shorter than most of them.
• By number of reviews it ranks 730 of 10229.
• 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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