The Great Pyramid of Giza was built as a tomb for the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu and dates back to 2600 BCE. You can go inside the pyramid and explore the many subterranean chambers.
No trip to Egypt would be complete without a visit to the Pyramids of Giza. Located just 15 km from central Cairo on the Giza Plateau, this historic site welcomes millions of tourists each year. The Giza Necropolis, where the pyramids are, is made of a cluster of ancient monuments such as the three pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and more.
If you are planning to visit without a guide, having a Pyramids of Giza map can help you get around. You can find the major attractions, facilities, restaurants, and more without getting overwhelmed.
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The Giza Necropolis is a massive site, and having a map with you means that you will always know where you are. The map also allows you to locate the most popular attractions, nearby facilities, and much more.
We recommend you get your hands on the Pyramids of Giza to navigate easily in and around the Giza Necropolis. You can look for a Pyramids of Giza map online. These maps also show various viewpoints in the Giza complex, where you can catch spectacular views of the Pyramids.
While it is not mandatory for you to look at a Pyramids of Giza map, it makes navigation easier around the Giza Necropolis. You can figure out which sites to prioritize on your visit and can go from one point to another seamlessly. Carrying a map with you around the Giza complex will make for a hassle-free touring experience.
You need to book Pyramids of Giza tickets to enter the Giza complex. Upon entering the huge Giza Necropolis, you can get your hands on the Pyramids of Giza map to navigate around the archaeological site seamlessly.
At the Giza Complex, you will find toilets, an information kiosk, a few eateries around the park, first aid facilities, and more. While visitors in wheelchairs cannot explore the inside of the Pyramids of Giza, they can stroll up to the entrance of each of the Pyramid complexes, including the Great Sphinx to appreciate their architecture up close.
Visitors on wheelchairs cannot explore the interiors of the Pyramids of Giza as there are narrow passageways and uneven surfaces. However, wheelchair users can slide right up to the entrance of each of the Pyramids and the Great Sphinx of Giza to explore the architecture from up close.
There are two Pyramids of Giza entrances; one near the Great Sphinx, and one near the Great Pyramid of Khufu. While the wait time at the Great Pyramid entrance is longer, around 40 to 50 minutes, it is a downhill climb to the archaeological site from this entrance.
We recommend you book your Pyramids of Giza tickets online to have a hassle-free touring experience. Online ticket bookings are convenient and also save time and money. You can also avail of discounted prices and complimentary add-ons when booking tickets online.
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