Half-Day Trip to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
Overview
Enjoy a unique experience taking advantage of every moment of your vacation with a perfectly organized tour by Cairo Top Tours just to offer you an ideal service and make you live unforgettable memories, this half-day tour of Cairo gives you the opportunity to see one of the seven wonders of the world, the Nercoplis of El Giza, where you will be able to see the following:
In the area of the Pyramids of Giza, you can see the Great Pyramid and the Pyramid of Khufu and are considered of the pyramids so great that they were built in Egypt and became two famous symbols of Egypt abroad, is that the Great Pyramid was so famous in the Helenist era and was also classified one of the seven wonderful of the world and the only one that is still in existence.
The Giza Pyramids complex includes the Great Pyramid, also called the Pyramid of Cheops, which was constructed between 2580 and 2560 BC; the smaller Pyramid of Khafre, which is situated a few hundred meters to the southwest; and the relatively small Pyramid of Menkaure, which is situated a few hundred meters to the southwest. On the eastern side of the compound stands the Great Sphinx, whose head is universally regarded by Egyptologists as a representation of King Khafre's head.
The complex consists of several smaller auxiliary structures, referred to as "queen" pyramids, bridges, and temples in addition to these major monuments.
Enjoy a unique experience taking advantage of every moment of your vacation with a perfectly organized tour by Cairo Top Tours just to offer you an ideal service and make you live unforgettable memories, this half-day tour of Cairo gives you the opportunity to see one of the seven wonders of the world, the Nercoplis of El Giza, where you will be able to see the following:
In the area of the Pyramids of Giza, you can see the Great Pyramid and the Pyramid of Khufu and are considered of the pyramids so great that they were built in Egypt and became two famous symbols of Egypt abroad, is that the Great Pyramid was so famous in the Helenist era and was also classified one of the seven wonderful of the world and the only one that is still in existence.
The Giza Pyramids complex includes the Great Pyramid, also called the Pyramid of Cheops, which was constructed between 2580 and 2560 BC; the smaller Pyramid of Khafre, which is situated a few hundred meters to the southwest; and the relatively small Pyramid of Menkaure, which is situated a few hundred meters to the southwest. On the eastern side of the compound stands the Great Sphinx, whose head is universally regarded by Egyptologists as a representation of King Khafre's head.
The complex consists of several smaller auxiliary structures, referred to as "queen" pyramids, bridges, and temples in addition to these major monuments.
Inclusion
- Round-trip transportation services from hotels in Giza or Cairo are available through Cairo Top Tours.
- Transfers are in an exclusive air-conditioned vehicle.
- Entrance fees to all sites listed in the tour itinerary are included.
- Certified Egyptologist guide who will accompany you during the excursions around Cairo.
- Free bottled water on board the vehicle during all our Cairo day tours.
- Cairo or Giza shopping tours (on request).
- Any Egypt Day Tours service charge and taxes are covered during the Cairo Half Day Tours to the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.
Exclusion
- Anything else not mentioned in the program of Cairo Half Day Tours.
- Tips are not covered during Cairo Half-Day Tours to visit the famous pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
Itinerary
If you are interested in learning about the country's history and civilization, Cairo Top Tours will be your ideal destination because it offers you excellent service with a very professional, certified guide who will give you all the information you need to know about the country of the Pharaohs.
In the morning, at the time arranged with your tour operator, our professional guide and our representative will meet you at your hotel in Cairo and Giza to start your visit with the Sphinx. The history of the Sphinx dates back to the reign of King Khafra, and during the New Kingdom, Amenhotep II dedicated a new temple to Horon-Harem Acht, and later rulers added to it.
After that, you will start another exciting adventure to the three world-famous pyramids. After that, we will start another fun adventure to the three world-famous pyramids.
Then, we will see the Khufu pyramid. King Khufu ruled after his father, Sneferu, and his mother was Queen Hetep Haras I. Khufu's reign dates from around 2650 BC, and his short name is “Khnum Khu Af Oy," which means “Khnum is the one who protects me.".The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World that has survived. Khufu built the Great Pyramid of Giza, the largest building on Earth and the only remaining of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
To witness the magnificence of our Egyptian forefathers, we will lastly visit the Pyramids of Khafra and Mankaora.
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After a half day of exploration, we return you to your hotel.
Price
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $110 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $70 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $55 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $45 Per Person |
Start from : $45
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The day tour is 8 hours and you visit more than one attraction. As for the half-day tour, it is 4 hours and you visit only one attraction.
Yes, you can do some optional tours like Quad Bike or Camel Ride.
During the tour, you will visit the Giza Plateau, where you will see the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest pyramid in Egypt, as well as the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure. You will also have the opportunity to explore the Sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Your guide will provide historical and cultural insights about these ancient structures.
Yes, taking pictures at the Giza Pyramids is normally permitted. In most parts of the complex, even outside the pyramids, visitors are able to take pictures and movies. Nonetheless, it's possible that utilizing flash photography or tripods inside the pyramids is prohibited.
To obtain a tourist visa, you can contact your local Egyptian embassy or consulate. However, most foreign travelers can obtain their visas on arrival in Egypt. Visas are issued at the ports of Alexandria and Sharm el Sheikh, and at the international airports of Cairo, Hurghada and Sharm el Sheikh.
A valid passport is required for at least six months after arrival in Egypt.
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The Khufu pyramid is big, like a big mountain. It was built a really long time ago, even before dinosaurs! The sides of the pyramid go up at an angle, like a slide at the playground. The bottom of the pyramid is long, like a giant rectangle. The pyramid used to be even taller, but some parts got taken off, so now it's a bit shorter.
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