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Private Guided Tour Giza Pyramids and Sphinx with an Egyptologist

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Embark on an unforgettable private journey back in time to explore the Wonders of the Ancient World at the Giza Plateau. Accompanied by your personal, licensed Egyptologist guide, you will delve into the rich history, architecture, and mysteries of Ancient Egypt. Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, discover the Pyramid of Khafre and the Mortuary Temple, and see the unique structure of the Pyramid of Menkaure. Capture stunning photos from the panoramic viewpoint, and stand face-to-face with the legendary Great Sphinx. Enjoy a personalized, hassle-free experience with seamless private A/C transport and flexible timing tailored to your schedule.

  • Complimentary bottled water provided during both days
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide (English, Spanish, or Arabic)
  • Private, air-conditioned vehicle transport
  • Entry tickets to the Giza Plateau archaeological site (Giza Pyramids and Sphinx area)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
  • Not included: Gratuities and Tipping (recommended)

Pickup included Pickup is available from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza. The long-range pickup service from Nasr city, Cairo Airport, Heliopolis City, Mirage city, Rehab City, Madinaty, New Cairo, New Capital hotels, or 6th of October City is available to book in the checkout process as an 'Add-on'. You will be contacted via WhatsApp, email, or phone the day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup time based on your location. Just send us your location on WhatsApp and we will pick you wherever you are.

  1. Description: Meet your expert Egyptologist guide in your hotel lobby and depart in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to the Giza Plateau. Begin your tour at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the oldest and largest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Learn about its fascinating construction techniques, history, and secret chambers from your guide. (Optional: Entrance inside the pyramid requires an extra ticket).

  2. Description: Head to the second-largest pyramid, built for King Khafre, which still retains part of its original polished limestone casing at the peak. Explore the surrounding area and view the historic remains of the Mortuary Temple as your guide shares captivating stories of ancient royal rituals.

  3. Description: Visit the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the three main pyramids on the Giza Plateau. Discover its unique architectural features, including the granite casing at its base, and learn how it differs in scale and design from the larger neighboring pyramids.

  4. Description: Stop at the famous panoramic view area on the plateau, offering a breathtaking, unobstructed backdrop of all three Giza pyramids together. Your guide will help you capture memorable and creative photos to document your visit. (Optional camel ride available upon request).

  5. Description: Conclude your tour at the foot of the Giza Plateau to stand before the majestic Great Sphinx, featuring the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. Learn about its mystery, history, and restoration efforts, as well as the Valley Temple where royal mummification took place, before your private transfer back to your hotel.

Wheelchair accessible Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible Suitable for all physical fitness levels Travel time is included in the total tour duration The entrance fees for the inside of the pyramids not included

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Languages

Arabic, English, Spanish

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From US$80.00