Half-Day Giza Pyramids & Great Sphinx Private Tour with Entry Tickets | Gem Explore Egypt
Loading available options...
Overview
- Duration:4 hours 0 minutes
- Travelers:1 - 24 guests
- Tour Type:Half Day
- Language:English, French, Spanish
Experience Egypt’s most iconic landmarks on a half-day private tour of the Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx with Gem Explore Egypt. Explore the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, the majestic Great Sphinx, and the ancient Valley Temple.
Travel in comfort with private air-conditioned transportation, included entry tickets, and personalized insights from your expert Egyptologist guide. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this focused excursion provides a seamless, high-value look at Egypt’s premier archaeological wonder.
Highlights
- Giza Pyramids Complex: Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and discover the incredible history behind the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure.
- The Great Pyramid of Khufu: Admire the largest and oldest pyramid ever built, a masterpiece of ancient engineering that has stood for more than 4,500 years.
- Panoramic Viewpoint: Capture breathtaking photos of all three pyramids from the famous panoramic viewpoint overlooking the Giza Plateau.
- Great Sphinx: Stand before the mysterious Great Sphinx, the world’s largest monolithic statue and one of Egypt’s most recognizable symbols.
- Valley Temple: Explore the ancient Valley Temple, where the royal mummification and purification rituals of the pharaohs were performed.
Includes/Excludes
- * Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza.
- * Private air-conditioned transportation.
- * Professional private Egyptologist tour guide.
- * Entrance ticket to the Giza Pyramids Complex.
- * Bottled water during the tour.
- * All taxes and service charges.
- * Entry inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu.
- * Entry inside any of the smaller pyramids.
- * Camel or horse riding (available as an optional activity).
- * Food and beverages.
- * Personal expenses.
- * Tipping (optional).
Itinerary
Hotel Pickup
Your private Egyptologist guide will meet you at your hotel in Cairo or Giza before transferring you in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to the Giza Plateau.
Explore the Giza Pyramids
Upon arrival, begin your guided tour of the legendary Giza Pyramids Complex.
Learn about the fascinating history, construction techniques, and mysteries surrounding the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure.
Continue to the famous panoramic viewpoint to capture unforgettable photographs of the pyramids rising from the Sahara Desert.
Visit the Great Sphinx & Valley Temple
Continue to the magnificent Great Sphinx, carved from a single block of limestone over 4,500 years ago.
Your guide will reveal the fascinating stories and legends surrounding this iconic monument.
Next, visit the Valley Temple, one of the best-preserved temples of the Old Kingdom and an essential part of the royal funerary complex.
Return to Your Hotel
After approximately five hours exploring Egypt’s most famous archaeological site, relax during your
private transfer back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Cancellation policy
Frequently asked questions
What the Customer Needs to Know
* Hotel pickup and drop-off are available from Cairo and Giza hotels.
* Entrance tickets to the Giza Pyramids Complex are included.
* Entry inside the pyramids is optional and requires separate tickets purchased at the entrance.
* Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen are highly recommended.
Extra Services
Why booking with GEM Explore Egypt?
You might also like...
Login to use
Private Aswan Sightseeing Tour: 3 Amazing Sites – Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk
Duration
Group size
Login to use
Philae Temple Sound and Light Show from Aswan | Private Evening Tour
Duration
Group size
Login to use
Luxury Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise with Buffet & Live Entertainment | Gem Explore Egypt
Duration
Group size
Login to use
Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon
Duration
Group size
Login to use
Full-Day El Alamein Historical Tour from Cairo with Lunch | Gem Explore Egypt
Duration
Group size
Login to use
Full-Day Alexandria Tour from Cairo by Car with Entry Tickets & Lunch | Gem Explore Egypt
Duration
Group size
Login to use
Private Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples Day Trip from Luxor with Lunch
Duration
Group size
Login to use
Full-Day National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Cairo Citadel & Coptic Cairo Tour with Entry Tickets | Gem Explore Egypt
Duration
Group size
