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Half-Day Tour to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx from Cairo
Description
No matter what you're looking for our Egypt Tours have something to suit your preferences. Whether you want an adventure or a peaceful moment watching the sun go down over the Nile our tours have it all. Explore Egypt through our Egypt day tours, which are great for short trips. You will be with guides who know a lot about the area. They will take you to the Giza Pyramid.
After seeing the pyramids and listening to the stories about how they were built the tour can continue in Old Cairo.
This short tour lets you see the beauty of the pyramids and the charm of the place with a special focus on The Valley Temple Of King Chephren. This is a building in a valley. With the help of a guide who knows a lot you will not be amazed by the big pyramids but also learn about the interesting history connected to The Valley Temple Of King Chephren. Also this tour gives you a mix of shopping and learning about the local culture.
If you want to see the places where archaeologists find things in Cairo look at Cairo Half Day Tours. You can pick the tour that fits you best from the group of exciting tours and trips in Egypt. We will give you Cairo Day Tours so you can see the main places in Cairo. If you plan to stay in Egypt to see more amazing places from the past look at Egypt Travel Packages. These will help you visit the important places in Egypt. You will learn more about Egypts history and the way people lived during this fun trip.
You will learn a lot about the history of kings and leaders who made the world notice their great work during this tour. If your tour starts at the airport we have different Cairo Day Tours from the Airport. This way you can see the famous places in just a few hours.
You will visit the places people like to see in Cairo. You will discover the secrets of this city. If you have time you can add a visit, to Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshur. These are some of the important places where archaeologists find things in Egypt.
Itinerary
Day 1:
Half-Day Tour to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx from Cairo
Day 1:
Half-Day Tour to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx from Cairo
Your accredited tour guide will meet you any where in Cairo or Giza, to do a Half Day Tour to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx from Cairo. It starts on the Giza Plateau, so you can see one of the ancient seven wonders of the world, the Great Pyramid of King Cheops, plus the pyramid of King Chephren, and also the Valley Temple, where the royal remains of the king were mummified before the burial rites actually took place. Then we go on to the Great Sphinx, which is believed to have been carved from bedrock stone for the same king, Khafra, in ancient Egypt language. You’ll notice that man-headed lion look, it basically means the power of the lion together with human cleverness.
After that, we continue up to the high plateau to view all three pyramids in one panoramic view, with a pretty good chance to try a camel riding moment around Giza Pyramids (optional). Now it is time for tricky photos, something you can do easily with the help of your guide, or the Bedouin guide who will help catch really amazing shots for you , like kissing the Great Sphinx, holding the pyramids “between your hands” and other fun poses.
Later, if we have sufficient time, we’ll visit one of the authorized papyrus institutes. There you will learn more about how ancient Egyptians made papyrus sheets, which took part a lot in creating such a magnificent civilization at the dawn of history.
At the end, you will be transferred back to your hotel, or to any other preferred drop-off spot.
Extra charges may apply if you will be picked up from or dropped to the Cairo International Airport, if you have a Cairo Layover, or if you booked Cairo Transit Tours.
Included / Excluded
Inclusion
- Transport services from Giza or Cairo hotels and return
- Your transports are done by an exclusive air-conditioned vehicle.
- All entrance fees to all the sites listed within the tour itinerary are included.
- Professional English-speaking tour guide.
- Free Bottled water on board the vehicle during all our Cairo Day Tours.
- Shopping tours in Cairo or Giza. (upon request).
- Any service charges and taxes of Egypt Day Tours are included during the Half Day Tour to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx from Cairo.
Exclusion
- Any extras not mentioned in the Cairo trips program.
- Tipping is not included in the prices of Cairo Half Day Tours to visit the famous Giza Pyramids and Sphinx.
- Prices do not apply during Christmas and New Year tours in Egypt or Egypt Easter tours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most frequent questions people may ask about, read the following questions about Egypt tours that may answer a question in your mind.
Our Egypt day tours differ according to the attractions fees, but we can say that it starts from $45 for a single day tour to $270
In Aswan, the most demanded attractions are Abu Simbel Temple, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
In Luxor, the top-rated attractions are the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple.
In Cairo, you shouldn't leave Cairo without joining the Pyramids of Giza on your Cairo day tours list.
The best time to enjoy the weather of Egypt during Egypt Day tours is between October to April to visit the major destinations in Egypt especially cities that enjoy hot weather such as Luxor and Aswan.
There are a lot of attractions that may meet your interest to include in your Egypt Day tours but the main trending excursions in Egypt are the Giza Pyramids, Karnak Temple, Abu Simbel Temple, Giftun Island, Ras Mohamed National Park, and Siwa Oasis.
The total time needed to visit Egypt as an add-on when you are already in the area is therefore 2-4 days. You'll want to stay a little longer if you're traveling across the seas to visit Egypt attractions. It's insane to go that far for just two or three days. You should spend at least four, preferably five, and preferably six days there.
Most tourists come to Egypt to see the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, which are without a doubt the country's most well-known tourist destination, and to cross them off their bucket list.
Yes. Most places accept these nowadays, including all decent Hotels and Cruises. You are advised to carry cash when shopping in the many street markets (souks) though the larger malls, and street shops, can accept plastic.
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