Grand Egyptian Museum ,Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Private Tour
(3) Reviews
Giza
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Giza Pyramids are far from Cairo’s metro map, and getting there independently is tough. Skip the lines with this private full-day tour, including hotel pickup and transfers from your Cairo or Giza address.
See the pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple, then explore the Grand Egyptian Museum.
The entry-level package includes transportation and a private Egyptologist guid.
.Skip the lines at the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum Private Egyptologist guide offers tailored insights .
Hassle-free round-trip transfers with hotel pickup from your Cairo or Giza address
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
hotel pick up and drop off
Bottled water
private tour
Qualified Egyptologist tour guide (based on the tour options you’ve booked)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees(based on the tour options you’ve booked)
Tipping
Grand Egyptian Museum ,Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Private Tour
(3) Reviews
Giza
About
The Giza Pyramids are far from Cairo’s metro map, and getting there independently is tough. Skip the lines with this private full-day tour, including hotel pickup and transfers from your Cairo or Giza address.
See the pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple, then explore the Grand Egyptian Museum.
The entry-level package includes transportation and a private Egyptologist guid.
.Skip the lines at the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum Private Egyptologist guide offers tailored insights .
Hassle-free round-trip transfers with hotel pickup from your Cairo or Giza address
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
hotel pick up and drop off
Bottled water
private tour
Qualified Egyptologist tour guide (based on the tour options you’ve booked)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees(based on the tour options you’ve booked)
Tipping
Items | Grand Egyptian Museum ,Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Private Tour
Itinerary
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Pyramids of Giza
The Giza Pyramids tour kicks off in the morning, offering you the perfect opportunity to explore these ancient wonders in the best light and cooler temperatures. Your journey begins with a visit to the iconic Great Pyramid of Giza, the only surviving wonder of the ancient world, followed by the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. You'll also get to marvel at the Great Sphinx, the legendary guardian of the plateau. Morning tours allow you to fully immerse yourself in the history and grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, with plenty of time to capture stunning photos and learn fascinating insights from your guide.
1 hour
2
Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest and oldest of the Giza Pyramids and the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Standing at an original height of 146 meters, this architectural marvel was constructed over 4,500 years ago as a grand tomb for Pharaoh Khufu. During your tour, you'll explore the intricate design of this ancient masterpiece, from its massive limestone blocks to the internal passageways that reveal its extraordinary engineering. Learn fascinating stories about its construction, purpose, and the mysteries that continue to intrigue historians and archaeologists today.
30 minutes
3
Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Experience the breathtaking panoramic view of the Pyramids, where the majestic trio of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure stands proudly against the desert backdrop. This vantage point offers a perfect opportunity to admire the grandeur of these ancient wonders together, capturing the essence of the Giza Plateau in its entirety. The panoramic spot is ideal for photography, providing a stunning perspective of the pyramids aligned in harmony with the vast surrounding landscape. As you take in the view, your guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights, making this moment an unforgettable highlight of your visit to Egypt.
20 minutes
4
Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple of King Khafre are two of Egypt’s most iconic and mysterious landmarks. The Sphinx, with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, is believed to represent King Khafre himself, standing guard over the Giza Plateau. It is one of the largest and oldest statues in the world, measuring 73 meters in length and 20 meters in height. Nearby, the Valley Temple of Khafre, a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture, was once used for royal funerary rituals. Its massive limestone blocks and well-preserved statues provide a glimpse into the grandeur of the Old Kingdom. Together, these sites offer a fascinating insight into Egypt’s ancient religious and architectural legacy.
30 minutes
5
Grand Egyptian Museum
later, visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization. Although the main museum is currently closed, you'll still have the opportunity to explore its impressive open court, home to the world’s first hanging obelisk, commissioned by King Ramses II. Continue your journey through the museum’s courtyard, where you’ll encounter the stunning Statue of Ramses II, carved from a single block of red granite. As you stroll through, admire the other colossal statues that line the courtyard, each showcasing Egypt’s artistic grandeur. Before finishing your visit, take time to explore the museum’s official store and nearby local restaurants and coffee shops for a complete experience.
2 hours
6
Grand Egyptian Museum
Next, explore the newly opened galleries of the Grand Egyptian Museum, an extraordinary space featuring 18 stunning halls. Here, you’ll discover an impressive collection of over 8,000 newly displayed artifacts, each revealing a unique chapter of Egypt's fascinating history, from the Ancient Egyptian to the Greco-Roman periods. This is your chance to dive deep into the stories of ancient Egypt, brought to life through these exceptional exhibits.
As you move through the galleries, you’ll be mesmerized by the regal statues of Egyptian kings, standing tall and proud. You’ll also uncover everyday tools used by the ancient Egyptians for activities like makeup, farming, fishing, hunting, and warfare. Admire the domestic items that once filled their homes, such as furniture, papyrus, and writing tools, which chronicled their lives. This immersive experience provides a captivating look at the daily life, culture, and remarkable achievements of ancient civilizations.