Your tour is led by a licensed Egyptologist with years of experience. Guides are fluent in multiple languages, ensuring you understand every detail of the pyramids, the Sphinx, and the surrounding monuments.
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Your day begins with hotel pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival at the Giza Complex, your licensed Egyptologist guide welcomes you and provides skip-the-line access, so you can start exploring immediately. After a brief orientation, your guide leads you into the pyramids’ complex to begin the journey.
Step into the world of ancient Egypt as you visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure. Your guide explains the construction , symbolism, and historical significance, revealing details that independent visitors often miss. Optional interior access lets you see the burial chambers up close.
Walk to the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple, where your guide shares stories of mythology, rituals, and royal ceremonies. These less-crowded areas provide excellent opportunities for photography while offering a deeper understanding of Egypt’s iconic monuments.
Depending on your package, enjoy a camel ride or quad biking session across the desert landscape. Your guide will take you to panoramic viewpoints for sweeping shots of the pyramids and surrounding plateau, ensuring every moment is both memorable and well-timed.
As the tour ends, your guide summarizes the highlights and answers any remaining questions. You are returned to your hotel comfortably, leaving with lasting memories, stunning photographs, and a deeper appreciation of ancient Egyptian civilization.
From exploring the Great Pyramids and Sphinx to optional interior pyramid visits and desert adventures, Giza guided tours offer something for every traveler. Choose the right experience by considering your schedule, group size, interest, and activity level.
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Main Pyramid, Giza Complex
Explore the largest pyramid in Egypt, marvel at its precision engineering, and learn about Khufu’s tomb and funerary rituals.
Tours typically include skip-the-line entry, a licensed Egyptologist guide, visits to the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple, and optional interior pyramid access. Some tours also include hotel pickup, camel rides, or museum visits depending on the package.
Tours range from 1.5 to 3 hours for half-day options, and 5 to 8 hours for full-day tours that may include additional sites like the Egyptian Museum or Khan el-Khalili Bazaar.
Yes, interior pyramid access is optional and may require an additional fee. Your guide will manage entry and explain the historical context during the visit.
Yes, most tours accommodate families and older travelers. Comfortable shoes, water, and sun protection are recommended due to walking on uneven desert terrain.
Most tours provide air-conditioned hotel pickup and drop-off. Extended tours from Hurghada or Luxor may include flights or long-distance transfers.
Essentials include water, sunscreen, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and a small backpack. Optional items include snacks and a light jacket.
Early morning or late afternoon is ideal to avoid crowds and desert heat. Sunrise or sunset offers excellent photography opportunities.
Yes, many tours offer guides fluent in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, and Arabic.
Yes, private tours are available for individuals, couples, or small groups seeking a personalized experience with flexible timing.
Some areas of the Giza Plateau are wheelchair accessible, and guides can assist travelers with mobility considerations.
Guided half-day tour of the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx with hotel transfers and shared or private group options.
Inclusions
Private or shared half-day guided tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
Multilingual guides available in English, Arabic, German, French, Italian, and Spanish
Round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza in an A/C vehicle
Exclusions
Inclusions
8-hour guided tour of Giza
Entry to Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, & Grand Egyptian Museum
Visit to Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
Shared or private hotel transfers in an A/C vehicle (based on option selected)
Multilingual guide (English, Arabic, German, French, Italian, and Spanish)
Traditional Egyptian lunch
Bottled water
Taxes & services
Inclusions
Guided half-day tour of the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and papyrus, perfume, and carpet-making centers
Tour available in Arabic and English
Entry ticket to the Giza Complex
Transportation in an A/C vehicle
Transfer from InterContinental Cairo Semiramis or Mamlouk Pyramids Hotel, based on your selected pickup location.
Exclusions
Hotel transfers
Lunch
Full-day tour with a female guide to see the pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili Bazaar with lunch & transfers.
Inclusions
Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza
Shared transfers in an A/C vehicle
Multilingual guides available in Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Italian, and German.
Skip-the-line entry to the Giza Complex (if option selected)
Entry to the Egyptian Museum (if option selected)
Egyptian lunch at a restaurant
Visit to the Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Group size: 1–20 guests
Exclusions
Guided tour from Cairo to Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis with hotel transfers, lunch, and an upgrade to enter the Great Pyramid.
Inclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off in A/C vehicle from Cairo or Giza (shared or private)
Guided tour with an Egyptologist
Egyptian lunch with veg and non-veg options
Exterior access to the Giza Complex, Saqqara, and Memphis (entry to Giza Complex only if option selected)
30-minute camel ride and photographer (if option selected)
All service charges and taxes
Exclusions
Personal expenses
Tips
Private or shared group tour with an expert guide to explore the Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Khan Khalili Bazaar.
Inclusions
Shared or private tour (based on option selected)
Bottled water
Egyptologist tour guide
Lunch with an international buffet (veg and non-veg options provided)
Multilingual tour in Arabic, English, German, French, Italian, & Spanish
All taxes and service charges
Access to Giza Complex (Pyramids area, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple)
Entry and access to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities and Khan Khalili Bazaar in Cairo
Exclusions
Personal items
Entry inside any of the pyramids
Drinks at lunch
Gratuities
Half-day guided tour of the Giza Complex and Sphinx with hotel transfers and a 1-hour Nile felucca ride — shared and private group options.
Inclusions
Round-trip hotel transfers in A/C vehicle
Multilingual guides available in Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Italian, and German.
1-hour Felucca ride on the River Nile
All taxes and service charges
Exclusions
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.