Half-Day Giza Pyramids Tour from Cairo with Sphinx and Valley Temple

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the iconic Great Pyramid of King Cheops in Giza
• 02 Visit the Middle and smallest Pyramids of Kings Chephren and Mycerinus
• 03 Enjoy a camel ride around the pyramid complex
• 04 Discover the Sphinx Statue and Chephren Valley Temple

Explore the Giza Pyramids, one of Egypt's top attractions, on this guided half-day tour from Cairo. Visit the Great Pyramid of King Cheops, the Middle Pyramid of King Chephren, and the smallest Pyramid of King Mycerinus, with stops at the best viewpoints for photos of all three. You may also choose to book tickets to enter one of the pyramids or enjoy a camel ride around the complex. The tour also includes the Chephren Valley Temple and Abu El Hol (Sphinx Statue).

End the visit by seeing the Sphinx Statue and the Valley Temple, known as the mummification temple, where the dead body of King Chephren was mummified.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Cairo, Giza

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Valley Temple Tour

• Get picked up from your hotel in Cairo and transfer to the Giza Pyramids by modern AC car, accompanied by your tour guide, to begin your half-day tour of the Giza Pyramids. Your tour guide will take you to the best locations to capture the three pyramids in one shot.
• End the visit by seeing the Sphinx Statue and the Valley Temple, known as the mummification temple, where the dead body of King Chephren was mummified. Have lunch at a restaurant close to the pyramids.
• Time permitting, visit the Papyrus Gallery. Then transfer back to your hotel in Cairo.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Entrance to the Giza Pyramids area, Valley Temple, and Sphinx
• All taxes
• Lunch meal
• Bottled water
• Qualified Egyptologist guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Face masks provided for travellers
• Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

What's Not Included

• Any extra entrance fees, such as going inside the pyramids or the Solar Boat Museum
• Extra beverages
• Tips - not obligatory but recommended

Know before you go

• We arrange the same tour from Cairo Airport, with an extra charge for pickup or drop-off at the airport.
• In case of pickup from either Heliopolis or 06th of October areas, a supplement of $10 per person applies. In the case of a single tourist, it is $20.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Cairo, Egypt

Tour start

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.