Discovering the ancient wonders of Egypt’s Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx is a captivating experience. This half-day private tour takes travelers on an immersive journey, offering a chance to explore these iconic landmarks accompanied by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide. With a scenic camel ride and a traditional Egyptian lunch, the tour promises an unforgettable adventure that transports visitors back in time. As the sun casts its warm glow over the timeless monuments, the true essence of this remarkable destination begins to unfold.
Key Points

- This private half-day tour takes you to explore the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, with a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide.
- Experience a 30-minute camel ride and enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch as part of the comprehensive tour.
- All entrance fees and round-trip air-conditioned transportation are included, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience.
- Wheelchair and stroller access is available, making the tour accessible for guests with mobility needs.
- The tour boasts a 5.0 rating based on guest reviews, highlighting the knowledgeable guide and well-organized experience.
Tour Highlights

On this private tour, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the iconic Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx.
They’ll marvel at the sheer scale and grandeur of these ancient wonders, learning about their fascinating history from a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide.
The highlight of the tour is a 30-minute camel ride, allowing guests to experience the timeless mode of transportation used by Egyptians for centuries.
Guests can enjoy a 30-minute camel ride, experiencing the age-old mode of transportation used by Egyptians for generations.
With all entrance fees, a traditional Egyptian lunch, and round-trip transportation included, this comprehensive tour provides an immersive and hassle-free experience of these legendary archaeological sites.
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Itinerary

The tour begins with a pickup from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza.
Sit back in the air-conditioned vehicle as your private Egyptologist guide drives you to the Giza Pyramids complex.
Upon arrival, you’ll explore the iconic pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx.
Afterward, enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
Then, it’s time for a 30-minute camel ride, offering a unique perspective of the ancient wonders.
Throughout the tour, your guide provides insightful commentary, sharing the rich history and significance of these magnificent archaeological sites.
The tour concludes back at the Tahrir Square meeting point.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This tour includes several key elements to enhance the Giza Pyramids experience.
It covers entrance fees to the Giza Pyramids area and the Sphinx, along with a professional tour guide and Egyptologist. Travelers will enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, bottled water, and a 30-minute camel ride.
The transportation is provided via an air-conditioned vehicle. While gratuities are included, any extra personal expenses are excluded.
However, entrance fees for going inside the pyramids aren’t part of the package. This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the Giza Pyramids and its iconic landmarks.
Meeting and Pickup Details

Pickup service is available from accommodations in Cairo or Giza.
Long-range pickup from Nasr City, Cairo Airport, Heliopolis City, Mirage City, Rehab City, Madinaty, New Cairo, New Capital hotels, or 6th of October can be booked as an add-on.
The meeting point is Tahrir Square, Cairo Governorate, Egypt. The tour returns to the same meeting point.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and customers are contacted via WhatsApp, email, or phone the day before for the pickup time.
Accessibility Information

Wheelchair users and those with strollers can access this tour. Infants must sit on laps, and most travelers can participate. The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible. Here is a table showcasing the accessibility details:
| Accessibility | Availability |
| — | — |
| Wheelchair Access | Yes |
| Stroller Access | Yes |
| Infant Seating | Lap |
| Participation | Most Travelers |
This private tour ensures all guests can enjoy the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the camel ride, regardless of mobility needs.
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Additional Important Details

Although this is a private tour, guests should be aware that the tour is non-refundable and cancellations don’t receive refunds.
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, a professional tour guide, and a traditional Egyptian lunch. Plus, a 30-minute camel ride is provided.
An air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, a professional guide, traditional Egyptian lunch, and a 30-minute camel ride are included in the tour.
Pickup services are available from various locations in Cairo, and the tour ends at the original meeting point in Tahrir Square.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and infants can sit on laps. Most travelers can comfortably participate in this comprehensive half-day excursion to the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx.
Guest Reviews

The Giza Pyramids Tour boasts an impressive 5.0 rating based on 2 guest reviews, all of which award the full 5 stars.
Guests praise the knowledgeable tour guide and the well-organized experience. One reviewer highlights the convenience of the air-conditioned transportation and the enjoyment of the camel ride.
Another guest emphasizes the tour’s ability to provide a comprehensive introduction to the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, culminating in a delightful traditional Egyptian lunch.
Booking and Reservation Information

To book the Giza Pyramids Tour, guests can conveniently arrange their pickup from accommodations in Cairo or Giza.
Long-range pickup from Nasr City, Cairo Airport, Heliopolis City, Mirage City, Rehab City, Madinaty, New Cairo, and New Capital hotels can be booked as an add-on.
Tour participants receive confirmation at the time of booking and are contacted via WhatsApp, email, or phone the day before for their pickup time.
The tour returns to the meeting point at Tahrir Square. This private tour is non-refundable, and cancellations don’t receive refunds.
The tour includes:
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Entrance fees to Giza pyramids area and the Sphinx
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Professional Tour Guide and Egyptologist
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30 minutes camel ride
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating journey through ancient Egypt’s wonders. The Half Day Private Tour of the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, complete with a scenic camel ride, offers an immersive experience. Accompanied by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, travelers can explore the iconic landmarks, explore their rich history, and savor a traditional Egyptian lunch, making for a memorable and comfortable adventure.
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