Cairo Trip Overview
Discover the secrets of the ancient world and admire Egypt’s UNESCO–listed treasures on this private 4-hour tour of the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx from Cairo or Giza. Visit the pyramids of Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure with a private guide, and learn of the powerful pharaohs who built them. Take in top local attractions such as the Valley Temple, and admire panoramic views over the rugged desert terrain. Stand at the feet of the Great Sphinx of Giza, the largest monolith statue in the world.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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Discover the secrets of the ancient world and admire Egypt’s UNESCO–listed treasures on this private 4-hour tour of the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx from Cairo or Giza. Visit the pyramids of Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure with a private guide, and learn of the powerful pharaohs who built them. Take in top local attractions such as the Valley Temple, and admire panoramic views over the rugged desert terrain. Stand at the feet of the Great Sphinx of Giza, the largest monolith statue in the world.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Great Sphinx, Al-Haram, Giza Egypt
Following a morning pickup at your hotel in Cairo or Giza, meet your private guide and take a seat in your air-conditioned minivan. Then, travel in comfort to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Giza Plateau — nestled on the west bank of the Nile River.
On arrival, explore the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure and the Pyramid of Cheops — the largest of the area’s three pyramids and oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Then, visit the Valley Temple — where priests mummified the corpse of King Khafre.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
After lunch (if option selected), visit the Great Sphinx of Giza — the world’s largest monolith statue. Enjoy close-up views over this world-famous construction and listen as your private guide brings ancient Egypt to life.
When your time on the Giza Plateau comes to an end, return to your hotel in Cairo or Giza to conclude your tour.
Duration: 1 hour