Tour Overview
This half-day guided tour takes you to the legendary Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the surrounding historic sites. Enjoy an included camel ride for a unique desert experience, all while learning about Egypt’s ancient wonders from a professional Egyptologist guide.
Tour Itinerary
Hotel Pickup & Transfer
Your journey begins with a comfortable, air-conditioned pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. As you drive to the Giza Plateau, your guide will share fascinating insights into the history and significance of the pyramids.
Exploring the Pyramids of Giza
At the Giza Plateau, you’ll explore the iconic pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Walk around these incredible structures, marvel at their size, and take in their ancient beauty. You’ll have the opportunity to enter one of the pyramids if you wish (optional with an extra fee). A stop at the panoramic viewpoint provides the best spot to capture stunning photos of all three pyramids together.
Camel Ride Experience
A traditional camel ride is included, allowing you to experience the desert landscape just as travelers did in ancient times. Ride across the golden sands with the pyramids in the background, making for an unforgettable experience.
Visit to the Great Sphinx & Valley Temple
Next, you’ll visit the Great Sphinx, a majestic statue with the body of a lion and the face of Pharaoh Khafre. Your guide will explain the history and mysteries surrounding this ancient monument. You’ll also explore the nearby Valley Temple, where important mummification rituals were performed.
Optional Shopping Stop
If you’re interested, you can visit a local bazaar or artisan shop specializing in Egyptian papyrus art, perfumes, or high-quality cotton products.
Return to Hotel
After an enriching journey through Egypt’s past, you’ll be transported back to your hotel in comfort.
What’s Included
✔️ Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza
✔️ Private or small-group tour with an Egyptologist guide
✔️ Air-conditioned vehicle for transport
✔️ Bottled water
✔️ Entrance fees to the Pyramids area (excluding inside pyramid entry)
✔️ 20–30 minute camel ride at Giza Plateau
What’s Not Included
❌ Entrance inside the Great Pyramid (optional, costs extra)
❌ Meals and drinks
❌ Personal expenses and souvenirs
❌ Tips for the guide and driver (optional)
Would you like any modifications, such as adding lunch or extending the tour to Saqqara or Memphis?