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Private Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Tour with Licensed Egyptian Guide
(11) Avis
Giza
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Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with a private English-speaking guide. Explore the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and learn the fascinating history behind one of the world’s most famous archaeological sites. Highlights * Private tour with a local English-speaking guide. * Visit the Great Pyramid, Khafre Pyramid, and Menkaure Pyramid. * Explore the Great Sphinx. * Best panoramic photo spots. * Flexible itinerary based on your interests. * Local insights and historical storytelling * camel ride if u want to do
Points forts
De 5 heures à 6 heures
Proposé en Arabe (العربية) & 2 Autres
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 5 heures à 6 heures
Proposé en Arabe (العربية) & 2 Autres
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Bottled water
Frais d'inscription
Guide privé (égyptologue)
Déjeuner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Camel ride 30 mins
Toutes les taxes et frais
Tipping ( not obligatory)
Private Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Tour with Licensed Egyptian Guide
(11) Avis
Giza
À propos
Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with a private English-speaking guide. Explore the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and learn the fascinating history behind one of the world’s most famous archaeological sites. Highlights * Private tour with a local English-speaking guide. * Visit the Great Pyramid, Khafre Pyramid, and Menkaure Pyramid. * Explore the Great Sphinx. * Best panoramic photo spots. * Flexible itinerary based on your interests. * Local insights and historical storytelling * camel ride if u want to do
The Pyramids of Giza are a group of ancient monumental tombs located near Cairo, Egypt, built around 2600–2500 BCE during the Old Kingdom.
There are three main pyramids:
Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) – the largest, originally about 146 meters (481 ft) tall and the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World.
Pyramid of Khafre – slightly smaller, appears taller because it sits on higher ground.
Pyramid of Menkaure – the smallest of the three.
They were built as royal tombs for pharaohs and aligned with remarkable astronomical precision.
Construction involved millions of limestone blocks, moved using ramps, sleds, and coordinated labor—likely skilled workers, not slaves.
The site also includes smaller pyramids, temples, causeways, and the Great Sphinx, which is believed to represent Pharaoh Khafre.
They remain a powerful symbol of ancient Egyptian engineering, religion, and belief in the afterlife.
3 heures
2
Vue panoramique des pyramides
The Panoramic Viewpoint at the Giza Pyramid Complex is the best spot to see all three pyramids—Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure—in one breathtaking view. Located on higher ground in the desert, it offers excellent photo opportunities, especially at sunrise and sunset, and is a popular stop during tours of the Giza Plateau.
30 minutes
3
Grande Pyramide de Khéops (Khufu)
The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the largest pyramid in Egypt, built for Pharaoh Khufu around 2560 BCE. It is the oldest and only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World, originally standing about 147 meters tall. Located in Giza, it remained the tallest human-made structure for nearly 3,800 years.
30 minutes
4
La pyramide de Khéphren
The Pyramid of Khafre is the second-largest pyramid at Giza, built for Pharaoh Khafre around 2570 BCE. It is about 136 meters (446 ft) tall today and is famous for the remaining smooth limestone casing near its apex. It stands beside the Great Sphinx of Giza, which is generally believed to have been built during Khafre’s reign.
30 minutes
5
Pyramide de Mykérinos
Pyramid of Menkaure is the smallest of the three main pyramids at Giza, built for Pharaoh Menkaure around 2510 BCE. Originally about 65 meters (213 ft) high, it is known for its lower courses of red granite casing. Despite its smaller size, the pyramid showcases high-quality craftsmanship and forms part of the famous Giza pyramid complex alongside the pyramids of Khufu and Khafre.
30 minutes
6
Temple de la vallée de Khéphren
The Valley Temple of Khafre was built for Pharaoh Khafre around 2570 BCE. Located near the Great Sphinx of Giza, it was used for royal rituals and the mummification process before burial. The temple is famous for its massive limestone blocks and polished red granite pillars, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship of ancient Egypt.
30 minutes
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Grand Sphinx
The Great Sphinx of Giza is a massive limestone statue located beside the Pyramids of Giza. It has the body of a lion and the head of a human, symbolizing strength and wisdom.
Built around 2500 BCE, it is commonly believed to represent Pharaoh Khafre.
It measures about 73 meters (240 ft) long and 20 meters (66 ft) high, making it the largest monolithic statue in the world.
The Sphinx likely served as a guardian figure, protecting the pyramid complex.
Its missing nose is often surrounded by myths, but historical evidence suggests it was damaged centuries ago by erosion or human action.
Over time, the statue was repeatedly buried by sand and later excavated and restored.
The Great Sphinx remains one of the most mysterious and iconic monuments of ancient Egypt.