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Private Giza Pyramids Sphinx and Grand Egyptian Museum Tour

Cairo, Egyptby Egypt Beat Tours

  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on a private journey through the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum. Explore the legendary pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, enjoy panoramic views, and uncover the mysteries of the Sphinx and Valley Temple with your private Egyptologist guide. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum to discover thousands of ancient artifacts and the remarkable treasures of King Tutankhamun. With private transportation and a flexible pace, enjoy a personalized experience designed exclusively for your group. * Private Egyptologist guide * Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Valley Temple * Grand Egyptian Museum & Tutankhamun treasures * Panoramic pyramid views and photo opportunities * Private round-trip transportation from Cairo or Giza * Flexible itinerary at your own pace

What's included

  • Entrance to the Pyramids Area(if you have chosen the option)
  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Note: Any pick-up or drop-off from the airport has an additional charge of 20 USD
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • camel ride (if you have chosen the option)
  • Entrance to the Nile felucca (if you have chosen the felucca option)
  • Open buffet lunch (If you have chosen its option)
  • Entrance to the Grand Egyptian Museum (if you have chosen the option)
  • free time for shopping
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • tipping
  • Drinks in the restaurant
  • Note: additional charge 10$ per-person applies to long-range hotel pickups in the areas listed below
  • Nasr Cit, Heliopolis, Mirage, Rehab, Madinaty, Ramadan City, New Cairo, New Capital, 6th of October.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    The Pyramids Of Giza

    2 hours

    Meet your private Egyptologist guide at the lobby of your hotel in Cairo or Giza and begin your unforgettable journey to the Giza Plateau. Explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza and discover the fascinating stories behind these extraordinary monuments, built more than 4,500 years ago during Egypt’s Old Kingdom. Your guide will introduce you to the history, purpose, and mysteries of the pyramid complex while giving you plenty of time to enjoy the incredible surroundings and capture memorable photos.

  2. 2

    Panoramic View of the Pyramids

    30 min

    Head to the panoramic viewpoint for one of the best views of the Giza Plateau. From here, you can see all three pyramids together against the desert landscape — a perfect place to take spectacular photos and appreciate the scale and beauty of these ancient wonders. Your guide will also share fascinating details about the layout of the pyramid complex and its connection to ancient Egyptian beliefs.

  3. 3

    The Great Pyramid of Khufu

    40 min

    Stand before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest and oldest of the three main pyramids at Giza and the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Learn how this extraordinary monument was designed and constructed for Pharaoh Khufu and why it has fascinated travelers, historians, and archaeologists for thousands of years. Take your time to admire its massive limestone blocks, explore the area around the pyramid, and capture unforgettable photos. Entrance inside the pyramid is available with an additional ticket.

  4. 4

    Pyramid Complex of Khafre

    30 min

    Continue to the Pyramid of Khafre, the second-largest pyramid at Giza and one of the most impressive monuments of the ancient world. Discover the story of Pharaoh Khafre and admire the remaining limestone casing stones at the summit, a unique feature that gives the pyramid its distinctive appearance. Learn about its construction, purpose, and connection to the Great Sphinx.

  5. 5

    Pyramid of Menkaure

    Pass by

    Admire the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the three main pyramids at Giza, from the outside. Built for Pharaoh Menkaure, it reflects the remarkable craftsmanship and architectural achievements of Egypt’s Old Kingdom. Your guide will briefly explain its history and significance before continuing to the panoramic viewpoint for a spectacular view of the Giza Pyramids.

  6. 6

    Great Sphinx

    20 min

    Continue to the Great Sphinx, one of the most recognizable monuments in Egypt. Discover the mysterious statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, traditionally associated with King Khafre. Your guide will explain the history and symbolism of the Sphinx before continuing to the nearby Valley Temple of Khafre. Built from enormous limestone and granite blocks, the temple played an important role in the king’s ancient funerary rituals.

  7. 7

    Grand Egyptian Museum

    2 hours

    After exploring the Giza Plateau, continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, located just minutes from the pyramids. Step into one of the world's most remarkable museums dedicated to a single civilization and discover thousands of years of Egyptian history through monumental statues, royal artifacts, jewelry, and other treasures. With your private Egyptologist guide, explore the museum's main galleries and learn how ancient Egyptian civilization developed through thousands of years of art, religion, architecture, and royal history.

  8. 8

    Tut Ankh Amon Jewellery

    1 hour

    One of the highlights of your visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum is the collection of treasures belonging to King Tutankhamun. Discover the fascinating story of the young pharaoh and the extraordinary discovery of his tomb. Admire the remarkable treasures associated with Tutankhamun and learn about the beliefs, craftsmanship, and royal traditions reflected in these ancient masterpieces. Your guide will help you understand the stories behind the most important pieces while giving you time to enjoy the collection at your own pace.

Meeting and pickup

Your driver or tour guide will be waiting for you with a sign displaying the company logo. Complimentary pickup is available from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. The long-range pickup service hotels from Nasr City, Cairo Airport, Heliopolis City, Mirage City, Rehab City, Madinaty, Ramadan City, New Cairo, New Capital hotels, or 6th of October City is available at an additional cost $10 per Person (if option is not selected)

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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