Guided trip to Giza pyramids Sphinx with lunch


4 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

Experience Egypt’s rich culture and fascinating history on this half-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, marvel at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx and learn their ancient stories from an informative local guide. Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch and optional desert camel ride, and stop by the Valley Temple, the sprawling funerary complex where ancient kings were mummified.

Inclusions

  • Tour guide
  • Private tour
  • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
  • Bottle Water
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt

Starts at 8:00 am with pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza By guide and transfer to Giza Pyramids to Start your half day tour visiting Giza Pyramids Where you Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos

There is Opportunity to visit the Pyramids from inside or having Camel ride around the great pyramids but it would be Subject of extra charge

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu), Giza Egypt

The only completely preserved portrait of the king is a three-inch high ivory figurine found in a temple ruin of a later period at Abydos in 1903. All other reliefs and statues were found in fragments, and many buildings of Khufu are lost. Everything known about Khufu comes from inscriptions in his necropolis at Giza and later documents. For example, Khufu is the main character noted in the Westcar Papyrus from the 13th dynasty.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Khafre's Pyramid, Al Haram, Giza Egypt

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. Others were found during successive excavations by Sieglin (1909–10), Junker, Reisner,

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Menkaure Pyramid, Al Ahram, Giza 11511 Egypt

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. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza Egypt

End your tour with a Visit to The Valley Temple where the Priests Mummified the dead body of king Chephren Also over there you will have a close-up look at The Sphinx - The legendary guardian that stands by the huge funeral complex with its lion body and the head of king Chephren and it`s the place where you can have an amazing Pictures for yourself with the Sphinx in many Funny Positions of Course our guide will help you in this matter.

after the tour is finished you will be transferred back to your Hotel.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Giza Plateau, Al Giza Desert, Giza Governorate 3512201, Egypt

The Giza Plateau (Arabic: هضبة الجيزة‎) is a plateau in Giza, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, site of the Fourth Dynasty Giza Necropolis, which includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, the Sphinx, several cemeteries, a workers' village and an industrial complex.

Duration: 30 minutes

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
shamils702
January 2020

I was picked up from hotel on time , ahmed called me check I was ready , drive polite and courteous mr ahmed mazika always opened the the door and helpful , got some snacks and drinks , the Ahmed the guide know the best places to take pictures and positions and I very helpful and friendly will ta...

Z2624FFjackw
December 2019

This is probably one of the best tour we have been, our guide Ahmed Hamed is extremely knowledgeable and accommodating. We learnt a lot about the pyramids and insights to ancient egyptian life. We are utterly impressed with Mohamed’s driving skill and the ability of his car boot to swallow our 2 ...

jcml_munich
October 2019

Tour started on the scheduled time (i appreciate this a lot). Tour lasted a little bit more than four hours and was very informative. I was the only person on this tour. So it was like a private tour. My guide Ahmed Hamed spoke good english, i understood him well. He explained to me all the detai...

S_assat123
August 2019

Excellent. On time. Polite and very knowledgeable. Very helpful and patient. Would recommend to everyone.

Diaz2214
July 2019

Our trip in Giza was A1! Mahmoud provided us with commentary background of the history of the pyramids and also took great pictures of my friends and I! Highly recommended! A sight to see and learn about!

pickytravelerankara
February 2019

We had a hard time to find the right tour operator and guide for a while after we arrived to Cairo we have been offered tours cost 80 USD / person by our hotel Consierge and also every taxi we step foot on offered us to take to Giza pyramids for 150 USD + all expenses. We finally read the review...

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