Egypt · Archaeology

Inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Tour

5 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cairo. Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Enter the Great Pyramid of Khufu for a rare inside visit
02 Explore the Giza Plateau with a private Egyptologist guide
03 See the pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure
04 Visit the Great Sphinx and the ancient Valley Temple
05 Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle
06 Enjoy a traditional lunch and bottled water included
07 Stop at a local papyrus institute
08 Visit a perfume oil shop with no pressure to buy

Step inside one of the world’s most iconic monuments on this private tour of the Giza Plateau. With the rare chance to enter the Great Pyramid of Khufu, you’ll go beyond the classic photo stops and experience the ancient internal passageways of this extraordinary site.

Alongside your private Egyptologist guide, explore the pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure, stand before the Great Sphinx, and visit the Valley Temple. Travel in an air-conditioned private vehicle and enjoy a flexible pace as you discover one of Egypt’s most remarkable archaeological treasures.

Alongside your private Egyptologist guide, explore the pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure, stand before the Great Sphinx, and visit the Valley Temple.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Cairo, Giza

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Marvel at the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World—the Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure.

Walk around the plateau, take stunning photos, and learn fascinating history from your guide.The Great Sphinx & Valley Temple Discover the enigmatic Sphinx, guarding the pyramids for over 4,500 years.

Explore the Valley Temple, an ancient mortuary complex used for mummification.Bazaar Stop at a local papyrus institute to see how ancient Egyptians made paper—a perfect souvenir!

Visit a perfume oil shop and smell exotic scents like lotus, jasmine, and oud (no pressure to buy).

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