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    Private Half-Day Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Tour with Egyptologist

    Stand before the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World — guided by a licensed Egyptologist with hotel pickup included.

    Half Day (4-5 hours)

    Quick Answer

    The private half-day Giza Pyramids and Sphinx tour is a guided visit to the Giza Plateau with a licensed Egyptologist. You see the Great Pyramid, the other Giza pyramids, and the Sphinx in a few hours, which suits travelers with limited time in Cairo.

    About This Experience

    Few places in the world rival the presence and permanence of the Giza Pyramids. Rising from the desert plateau on the edge of Cairo, these monuments have defined the skyline — and human imagination — for more than 4,500 years. This half-day private experience is designed to immerse you in

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    Key Facts

    Duration
    Half Day (4-5 hours)
    Location
    Cairo
    Category
    Cultural Experiences
    Languages
    English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French
    Max Group Size
    50
    Start Time
    8:00 AM
    Starting From
    $55 per person

    What Makes It Special

    Unique highlights of this experience

    • Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza
    • See the Great Sphinx of Giza
    • Guided by a professional Egyptologist
    • Stunning panoramic photo stops
    • Visit the Valley Temple
    • Optional camel ride

    What You'll Visit

    01Stop 1

    Pickup from Your Accommodation

    Your experience begins with private pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. You travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by your licensed guide, who introduces the historical framework of the Old Kingdom...

    30 MinutesAdmission Not IncludedPick up from Your Hotel
    Pickup from Your Accommodation
    02Stop 2

    Pyramids of Giza

    Arrive at the world-famous Pyramids of Giza, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Learn how these monumental tombs were constructed over 4,500 years ago and enjoy free t...

    3 HoursAdmission Included
    Pyramids of Giza
    03Stop 3

    Valley Temple of Khafre

    Explore the granite-lined Valley Temple, one of the best-preserved structures on the plateau. This site played a crucial role in mummification and ritual purification before burial. Its massive stone blocks and austere d...

    30 MinutesAdmission Included
    Valley Temple of Khafre
    04Stop 4

    The Great Sphinx

    Conclude your visit at the monumental Great Sphinx of Giza, carved from a single limestone outcrop. Your guide discusses its symbolism, restoration history, and ongoing debates regarding its construction and purpose. Sta...

    30 MinutesAdmission Included
    The Great Sphinx
    05Stop 5

    Lunch

    Enjoy lunch at a selected local restaurant offering authentic Egyptian cuisine in a comfortable setting.

    30 MinutesLunch Included
    Lunch
    06Stop 6

    Return to Your Accommodation

    After lunch, relax as you are transferred back to your hotel, concluding your unforgettable half-day journey through ancient Egypt.

    30 MinutesDrop-off to Your Hotel
    Return to Your Accommodation

    Meeting & Pickup

    Start

    Pickup Point

    Your Accommodation in Cairo or Giza

    Between 7:00 AM to 12:00 AM
    End

    Drop-off

    Your Accommodation in Cairo or Giza

    Return to start location

    Confirm your pickup

    Tell us where you're staying so your guide can meet you there.

    The tour guide will contact you 30 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time to make arrangements.

    Choose Your Experience Type

    We have 1 option to choose from

    Half Day Giza Pyramids Tour
    $90
    per person

    Group Size

    1-8 guests

    Duration

    Half Day (4-5 hours)

    Availability

    Daily

    What's Included

    Included

    6 items
    • Pick up services from hotel & return
    • All Transfers by a private A/C vehicle.
    • Traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
    • Bottled water during the visits.
    • Entrance fees
    • All service charges and taxes.

    Additional Information

    What to Bring

    • Comfortable shoes
    • Camera
    • A hat
    • Cotton clothes in summer
    • Warm clothes in winter
    • Water holder
    • Sunglasses

    Know Before You Go

    • Recommended start time: 8:00 AM or 2:00 PM
    • Itinerary can be customized within the half-day timeframe
    • Walking level: moderate; comfortable footwear advised
    • Sun protection essential (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
    • Optional camel ride available at additional cost
    • Travel time between Cairo and Giza included in total duration
    • Winter months offer milder temperatures; summer mornings are preferable

    Policies & Important Info

    Price Policy

    Pricing is quoted per person based on double occupancy. Single traveler supplements may apply. Prices vary depending on group size and seasonal demand.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations made at least 48 hours before the scheduled tour time are eligible for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours may incur charges.

    Refund Policy

    Refunds are processed through the original payment method. Entrance fees for optional interior pyramid tickets are non-refundable once purchased onsite.

    Children Policy

    Children under 6 years may participate free of charge when accompanied by two paying adults. Child rates apply for ages 6–11. Children must be supervised at all times due to uneven terrain.

    From
    $55per person

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