Private Tour of the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Camel Ride

Overview

This private excursion from Cairo takes you to discover the Giza Plateau in comfort. Accompanied by a professional Egyptologist guide, you will explore the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, as well as the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple (Mummification Temple). The itinerary includes round-trip transport in a private air-conditioned vehicle with on-board Wi-Fi. Depending on the chosen package, you may access the interior of various pyramids (the Great Pyramid, the Queen's pyramid, or Menkaure's), enjoy a 25-minute camel ride for panoramic views, and have lunch at a high-quality restaurant. Several options are available to tailor the visit: a service limited to transport and guiding, or all-inclusive packages including entry fees, meals, and activities.

Itinerary

1. Nécropole de Gizeh

   Pick Up from the Requested Location by Egyptologist to start your Journey across Cairo heading to the Great Pyramids of Giza where you will enjoy The pyramid of King Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Then, the tour will continue by vising the Valley Temple of Khafre, where is located the reception of the royal body of Khafre. The Valley Temple was built for the process of mummification of King Khafre. Finally, you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and the head of King Khafre. (please note that entering the pyramids from inside requires a special ticket, the guide will be happy to assist).

   · 1 h

2. Grande pyramide de Khéops

   Khufu's pyramid is the only wonder of the ancient seven wonders still remains and standing today!! the highest building on earth for more than 3800 Years, the complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated yet, with your advanced Egyptologist you will be able to explore the entire area.(Please note that entering the great pyramid from inside requires special ticket, guide will be happy to assist)

   · 30 min

3. Pyramid of Khafre

   The Second highest pyramid in the complex is dedicated to king Chefren or Khafre, the entire complex is still in good condition so with your Egyptologist you will explore the valley temple and the causeway of king Khafre. ( Please note that entering the pyramids from inside that is requires a special ticket. ( Guide will be happy to assist).

   · 30 min

4. Pyramid of Menkaure

   The Smallest pyramid in Giza plateau, now it is about 61m high, Menkaure pyramid is very special because of the granite outer layer still remains on the lower part of the pyramid, the granite was quarried from Aswan over 1000 kilometers away from Giza !!!

   · Non-stop passage

5. Panoramic View of the Pyramids

   Next, a visit to a panoramic view of the 6 pyramids, and the city of Giza, were you will stay there for 30 minutes to take photos and enjoy the view, The panorama is amazing place to enjoy the camel ride.

   · 30 min

6. Sphinx

   With the same Entry Ticket to the pyramids area you will have a close-up look of the Great Sphinx, the guardian of the Pyramids with a body of a lion and a head of King Khafre. You will have all the time to take the pictures you want with an assistance from our guide, They are expert photographers also. then you will start your journey back to your hotel

   · 30 min

Pickup

Pickup included.

Pick up from Cairo Airport extra cost

What to know before you go

• Prams and strollers are permitted for babies and young children.
• The activity is suitable for all fitness levels.
• The total duration includes travel time.
• The activity is strictly private and reserved for your group.
• The recommended dress code is smart casual.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• Confirmation is immediate upon booking.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund up to at least 24 hours before departure.

• No refund is possible for cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure.
• The activity may be cancelled in case of bad weather or insufficient participants.

Who is it for?

• Travellers seeking a private and personalised experience
• Families with young children (strollers accepted)
• Those looking for guidance from an Egyptologist
• English-speaking travellers (guide in English)

What makes it different

• Accompanied by a professional Egyptologist guide
• Private air-conditioned transport with Wi-Fi included
• All-inclusive options available with lunch and camel ride

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Activity offered by Ohh Egypt via Viator.