Egypt · Archaeology

Pyramids tour half day.

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

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Giza Plateau with a qualified Egyptologist guide
02 See the Great Pyramid of King Cheops (Khufu)
03 Explore the pyramids of Chephren (Khafre) and Mykerinus (Menkaure)
04 Stand before the iconic Great Sphinx
05 Visit the Valley Temple of Chephren
06 Private air-conditioned transport from Cairo or Giza
07 Entrance fee to the Pyramids area included

Discover the highlights of the Giza Plateau on this half-day tour from Cairo or Giza with a qualified Egyptologist guide. Explore one of the world’s most famous archaeological sites as you visit the Great Pyramid of King Cheops, the Pyramid of King Chephren, the Pyramid of King Mykerinus, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple of Chephren.

Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle, enjoy included entrance to the Pyramids area, and learn about the history, symbolism, and significance of these iconic monuments throughout your visit.

Upon arrival at the Giza Plateau, begin your exploration of one of the most important archaeological sites in the world.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Cairo, Giza

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Pyramids Half Day tour

Hotel Pick-Up

Your qualified Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.

Giza Pyramids Tour

Upon arrival at the Giza Plateau, begin your exploration of one of the most important archaeological sites in the world.

Your visits include:

The Great Pyramid of King Cheops (Khufu), the largest and most famous pyramid
The Pyramid of King Chephren (Khafre), built by the son of Cheops
The Pyramid of King Mykerinus (Menkaure), the smallest of the three main pyramids
The Great Sphinx, the iconic guardian of the plateau with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh
The Valley Temple of Chephren, one of the best-preserved structures of the complex

Your guide will explain the history, symbolism, and significance of each site throughout the visit.

End of Tour

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cairo. 2 cities · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Bottled water
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport by private vehicle
Entrance fee to the Pyramids area

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Know before you go

WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Dress code is smart casual
Not stroller accessible
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infant seats unavailable
Not wheelchair accessible
• Dress code is smart casual • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
We will pick you up from the lobby of your Hotel