Cairo Pyramids Tour Itinerary
Giza Pyramids Tour in Cairo
This time world tour advice is taking you to Giza pyramids tour, Sphinx and Valley temple tour, meet witty and personable local tour guide, that is waiting just for you, to make the most of your visit to Giza pyramids plateau, then direct transfer by private modern A/C to relish your tour to Giza pyramids, which is one of the most famous
Pharaonic monuments in Cairo,
World tour advice will make all your wishes come true to reconnoiter the secrets of the mysterious Pyramids of Giza, The ancient Egyptian pharaohs believed in the afterlife and this was why they erected such huge Pyramids to protect the bodies of the deceased after death. Ancient Egyptian pharaohs built theirs tombs in a form of a pyramid starting from the third dynasty ( First pyramid was erected in Egypt was the step pyramid of king Zoser, then after him were erected more pyramids but the most famous pyramids are Giza pyramids ), Your guide will give you a great idea about Pharaohs pyramids, You will scout round to the three Pyramids of Giza of kings Cheops (Khufu), Chephren (Khefra'e) & the smallest one Mekernius (Mankaura'e), Entering inside one of the pyramids is optional, But Note that Cheops pyramid entry tickets are limited, so if you want to enter Cheops pyramid ( Khufu pyramid - The biggest one), please inform us when you book the tour, so we will do our best to arrange it, Really they sell tickets directly to visitors, and only 300 tickets are sold per day, to be able to have a ticket, you will need to be in pyramids area either at 8:00 am or at 13:00 pm to be able to be from first visitors buying Cheops pyramid entry ticket, They accept only Egyptian pounds, Pyramids day tour is a great thing to do, it will build a stunning unforgettable memory that will remain with you all your life, relish free time around pyramids for photos,or walking around pyramids, , Relish riding camels in Sahara desert around Giza pyramids, head for viewing the Valley temple and the the Great Sphinx, The sphinx head was represented as a pharaoh head with a lion s body, to represent that he has the brain power of a man and the muscles power of a lion, sphinx dates back to more than 2000 before building Giza pyramids, and it was called in Arabic Abu El Hol. After the pyramids tour, your tour guide will take you in a papyrus gallery to show you how Ancient Egyptian were making paper of papyrus, then lunch & transfer back to your hotel in Cairo.
Note that usually during a tour to Giza pyramids you can stay there between 2 and half hours and 4 hours or more if you wish, then there are many things around to do, Note that if you are in transit tour , there is no problem and we can make a stunning and memorable tour in Giza pyramids area ( Staying there about 1 hour or 1 and half depending on your time )
Other Full day tours including Giza Pyramids Tour
Giza Pyramids Tour Includes
- Service of pick up & drop off from your hotel in Cairo
- Private Egyptology tour guide accompanied you during the tours to Giza Great pyramids , Valley temple and Sphinx
- Ticket for Giza pyramids area
- Tour around the pyramid ,Riding a camel or a horse about 25 minutes to see the panorama of pyramids
- Lunch meal after Giza pyramids tour
- All transfers from your hotel in Cairo & return & during Pyramids tour are by private modern air conditioned van
- One bottle mineral water & 1 soft drink during Giza pyramids tour
Giza Pyramids Tour Excludes
- Optional tours, such as going inside pyramids of Cheops or Menkaure
- Beverages not specified or at the restaurant
- Tipping, not obligatory but recommended
Giza Pyramids Tour Highlights
- Giza Pyramids area, Our Giza pyramids day tour is about 2 to 4 hours
- Cheops, Chephren & Menkaure Pyramids From outside ( Entry is optional )
- The panorama of 9 pyramids on one line ( by camels )
- The great sphinx
- The valley temple
- Entry in one small pyramid belonging to one of most important women for king Cheops
as around each pyramid in Giza were erected 3 pyramids dedicated to the king women ( wife, sister, mother or daughter)
- Entry in one mastaba ( Tomb of noble men )
Optional Tours
Optional Tours Entry inside one or more pyramids, as it entry inside any of Giza pyramids is not included in the main ticket of the area, as not all tourists want to go inside a pyramid.
Cheops pyramid entry is 400 pounds
Usually the Egyptian government open either Chephren pyramid or Menkaure pyramid, Entry inside any of them is 100 pounds
- Sound & light show
Things To Carry With You during Giza pyramids day tour
Things To Carry With You During Giza Pyramids Day Tour:
- Sun Block
- Hat
- Camera
- Passport