Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Day Tour
Overview
Join us for a memorable Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Day Tour. This enthralling experience offers you a chance to immerse yourself in the majesty of Egypt's history. From visiting the impressive Giza Pyramids, enduring symbols of the ancient Egyptians' ingenuity, to the inscrutable Sphinx, a wonder of the world that has intrigued visitors for centuries, our interactive tour will leave you spellbound. Our highly knowledgeable guide on site are ready to make your journey unforgettable, as they peel back the layers of history and mystery surrounding these world-renowned landmarks.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- bottled water
✗ Not Included
- Entry Fees ( Optional)
- Tipping
- Lunch (optional)
- Guide on site (Optional)
Itinerary
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The Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops) is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex bordering present-day Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact
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The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx of Giza or just the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature that comprises a lion’s body with a pharaoh’s head.[1] Facing directly from West to East, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the Sphinx is generally believed to represent the pharaoh Khafre
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Stop 3
Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple
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Stop 4
Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860
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Stop 5
Khufu's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated
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Stop 6
The Giza Plateau is a limestone plateau in Giza, Egypt, the site of the Fourth Dynasty Giza pyramid complex, which includes the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, several cemeteries, a workers' village and an industrial complex. It forms the northernmost part of the 16,000 ha Pyramid Fields in the Western Desert edge of the Nile Valley that are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Memphis and its Necropolis. The plateau is elevated approximately 60 meters above sea-level.
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Stop 7
Explore the timeless wonder of the ancient pyramids with our Panoramic view tour. Behold the majestic structures from all angles as you take in the breathtaking beauty of these iconic landmarks. Our expert guides will provide you with fascinating insights into the history and significance of the pyramids, making this an unforgettable experience.
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
Al Haram
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End Point
Al Haram
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Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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
- Entry fees includes basic area only
- Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
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Special Instructions
The Tour does only includes Private Car and Tour Guide No Entry fees is included
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