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Cairo Half-Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx

Durations

4 Hors

Price start From

65$

Overview

Looking for a quick yet unforgettable adventure in Cairo? Our Cairo Half-Day Tour to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx is perfect for those with limited time who want to explore one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Join us on an exciting journey where you’ll discover the wonders of the Giza Pyramids, stand in awe before the Great Sphinx, and immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Egypt. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers you a deeper connection with Egypt’s legacy.


Why Choose This Tour?

  • Perfect for Limited Time: Ideal for short stays, layovers, or anyone seeking to experience Egypt’s greatest wonders in a few hours.

  • Comprehensive Exploration: Visit the Great Pyramid of King Khufu, the Pyramid of Chephren, the Pyramid of Mycerinus, and the Valley Temple—all within the Giza Necropolis.

  • In-Depth Historical Insights: Learn fascinating details about the construction of the pyramids, ancient Egyptian kings, and the Sphinx from an expert Egyptologist guide.

  • Optional Camel Ride: Take the opportunity to ride a camel around the Giza plateau for a truly immersive experience and stunning photo opportunities.

  • Convenient Pick-Up and Drop-Off: We provide hassle-free hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cairo or Giza.

Included / Excluded

To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.

  • Meet & Assist: A Tripora Tours representative will meet you at your hotel in Cairo or Giza to start your journey.
  • Private, Air-Conditioned Vehicle: Travel in comfort with private, non-smoking transportation for your entire tour.
  • Entrance Fees: All admission tickets to the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple are included.
  • Knowledgeable Egyptologist Guide: Your personal English-speaking guide will provide expert insights into the history and significance of each monument.
  • Bottled Water: Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water on board.
  • Cultural Shopping Tour (Optional): You can add a shopping stop in Cairo at the end of your tour (upon request).
  • Service Charges & Taxes: All service charges and taxes are included in the tour price.
  • Extras Not Mentioned in the Itinerary: Any additional activities or visits not mentioned in the tour description (e.g., optional camel ride, entrance to the Great Pyramid from inside).
  • Gratuities: Tips for your guide and driver are not included and are at your discretion.
  • Peak Season Price Increase: Prices may vary during peak seasons such as Christmas, New Year, and Easter.
  • Camel Ride: If you wish to experience a camel ride at the Giza Pyramids for an additional fee, you can book it on-site.
  • Ramadan Schedule: During Ramadan, most tourist sites close early (by 3:00 PM), so tours typically start an hour earlier to accommodate this schedule.

Itinerary

We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world

Morning or Afternoon – Hotel Pickup

  • Start your adventure with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Our experienced guide will greet you and begin the journey to the Giza Pyramids.

1. Giza Pyramids Complex

  • Great Pyramid of Khufu: Explore the largest of the three pyramids, built for King Khufu (Cheops), and learn how it was the tallest man-made structure for over 3,800 years.

  • Pyramid of Chephren (Khafre): Marvel at this pyramid, which appears taller because of its higher location and the surrounding Sphinx. Learn about the fascinating theories behind its construction.

  • Pyramid of Mycerinus (Menkaure): The smallest of the Giza pyramids, still an impressive monument to ancient Egyptian engineering.

2. The Great Sphinx

  • Sphinx of Giza: Stand in awe before the iconic Great Sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the face of a Pharaoh. Your guide will share the myths, legends, and theories surrounding this ancient marvel.

3. Valley Temple of King Chephren

  • Explore the Valley Temple, built for the mummification of King Chephren. The temple is a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture, built from massive granite blocks transported all the way from Aswan, more than 1,000 kilometers away.

4. Optional Camel Ride (Additional Cost)

  • For a truly unique experience, consider a camel ride at the Giza Plateau. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the pyramids and snap some fantastic photos.

5. Return to Your Hotel

  • After completing your tour, we’ll transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza, leaving you with memories of a magical journey through ancient Egypt.

Additional Information

Important Tips

  • Wear Comfortable Shoes: You’ll be walking on rough terrain, so comfortable footwear is essential.

  • Sunscreen & Hat: Protect yourself from the sun, especially during the warmer months.

  • Camera: Don’t forget your camera to capture the iconic sights.

  • Extra Cash: If you’d like to purchase souvenirs or take a camel ride, bring extra money.


Book Your Cairo Half-Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Today!
This is a perfect tour for those short on time but wanting to experience the majesty of the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx. Let Tripora Tours show you the wonders of ancient Egypt in just a few hours—an unforgettable experience!

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