Full-Day Giza Sightseeing Tour with Pyramids, Sphinx and Camel Ride

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the Giza Necropolis with the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus
• 02 See the Great Sphinx, believed to guard this ancient necropolis
• 03 Capture panoramic views of nine pyramids on the Giza Plateau
• 04 Visit the sacred Valley Temple of King Chefren
• 05 Enjoy a camel riding experience by the Giza Pyramids
• 06 Stop at the Papyrus Museum during your time on the plateau

Embark on an incredible excursion to Giza to explore the world-famous pyramids and Sphinx on the Giza Plateau. Travel across the Giza Necropolis to see the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, pass by the Princesses' and Queens' Pyramids, and visit the sacred Valley Temple of King Chefren. You will also spend time at the Giza Plateau, visit the Papyrus Museum, and enjoy a camel ride experience with sweeping views of this iconic ancient site.

You will also spend time at the Giza Plateau, visit the Papyrus Museum, and enjoy a camel ride experience with sweeping views of this iconic ancient site.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Cairo, Giza

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Giza Necropolis, Sphinx and Camel Ride Tour

• Connect with your tour guide, who will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo in a private air-conditioned car to start your tour.
• Begin by visiting one of the most attractive pharaonic attractions in Egypt - the Giza Necropolis - to witness the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Here, you will find many pyramids and tombs dating back to the 4th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. You will also see the Pyramid of King Cheops, the only surviving wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and pass by the Princesses' and Queens' Pyramids.
• Then, move to the Valley Temple of King Chefren. This temple was used during the purification and mummification of the king's mummy.
• Continue to the Great Sphinx, with its lion's body and human head. According to Pharaonic beliefs, it guards this great necropolis.
• Spend some time at the Giza Plateau and visit the Papyrus Museum.
• Go for a camel or horse ride at the Giza Pyramids for 2 hours during sunrise or sunset.
• Finally, drive back to your hotel to end the tour.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary, plus a 30-minute camel ride
• English-speaking Egyptian tour guide
• Private air-conditioned vehicle for transportation
• Bottled water during the tour
• All service charges and taxes

What's Not Included

• Any optional tours and activities
• Any entrance fees for special attractions or activities
• Personal spending
• Tipping

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Cairo, Egypt