Half day tours to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
Embark on an unforgettable journey through time with our exclusive skip-the-line entry tickets to the Giza Pyramids, one of the world's most iconic archaeological sites! Skip the hassle of long queues and dive straight into the heart of ancient Egypt's mysteries as you explore the breathtaking wonders of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the majestic Pyramid of Khafre, and the captivating Pyramid of Menkaure. Marvel at the enigmatic gaze of the Great Sphinx, standing sentinel over the desert sands for over 4,500 years. With our convenient entry tickets, you'll have more time to immerse yourself in the rich history, awe-inspiring architecture, and mystical allure of the Giza Pyramids, capturing unforgettable memories and timeless photographs along the way. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock the secrets of the ancient world – book your skip-the-line entry tickets now and embark on the adventure of a lifetime!
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Car + Guide + Entry Fees
Pickup included
What's included in Half day tours to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The Pyramid of Giza, also known as the Great Pyramid, is one of the most iconic and enduring symbols of ancient Egypt. Constructed around 2580–2560 BCE during the reign of Pharaoh Khufu, it is the largest of the three pyramids on the Giza Plateau and was originally built as a royal tomb. The pyramid stands at an impressive height of approximately 146 meters (481 feet) and consists of over 2 million limestone blocks. Renowned for its precise construction and alignment with the stars, the Great Pyramid is a testament to the architectural genius and engineering prowess of the ancient Egyptians. It remains one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and continues to captivate the imagination of visitors from around the globe.
Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)
The Pyramid of Cheops, also known as the Great Pyramid of Giza, is one of the most renowned and enduring monuments of ancient Egypt. Built around 2580–2560 BCE for Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops in Greek), it is the largest of the three pyramids on the Giza Plateau. Originally standing at 146 meters (481 feet), it was the tallest man-made structure in the world for over 3,800 years. Constructed with over 2 million limestone blocks, the pyramid showcases the ancient Egyptians' advanced architectural and engineering skills. As a key highlight among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid of Cheops continues to fascinate and attract visitors worldwide with its grandeur and historical significance.
The Pyramid of Chephren, also known as the Pyramid of Khafre, is the second-largest pyramid on the Giza Plateau in Egypt. Built for Pharaoh Khafre around 2570 BCE, it stands at a height of approximately 136 meters (446 feet). Distinguished by its slightly steeper angle and the remnants of the original casing stones still visible at its apex, the Pyramid of Chephren retains much of its original grandeur. Adjacent to the Great Sphinx, which is believed to bear the likeness of Khafre, this pyramid exemplifies the architectural brilliance of ancient Egypt and continues to captivate visitors with its imposing presence and historical significance.
Inclusions
- Entry Fees
- Bottled water
- Tour Guide
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
As per selected pickup time and pickup location registered our representative will be waiting for you and he will have a sign showing your name on it
