Private Tour Giza Pyramids Sphinx Grand Egyptian Museum
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About this experience
Private Tour Giza Pyramids Sphinx Grand Egyptian Museum 6–8 Hours
Step into 4,500 years of history on an exclusive private experience designed for travelers who want comfort, authenticity, and unforgettable moments in one perfect day.
Explore the legendary Giza Pyramids, including Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, capture stunning panoramic desert views, and stand before the majestic Great Sphinx of Giza.
Continue to the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to colossal statues and extraordinary treasures displayed in a breathtaking modern setting near the pyramids.
Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a licensed Egyptologist guide and flexible timing tailored to your pace.
Available options
Piravte Only Guide And Car⭐️
Piravte Only Guide And Car : Piravte Only Guide And Car : No Lunch No Camel Ride No Entrance fees<br/>Pickup included
Private VIP All Inclusive ⭐️
Private VIP All Inclusive : Private Tour Car + Guide + Entry fees + VIP Lunch in Restaurant + 30 Mintues Camel Ride + Bottled water <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Expert Egyptologist guide to explore the mysteries of ancient Egypt with passion and knowledge.
Private Tour Just you, your guide, and the ancient wonders — no crowds, full attention.
Hotel pickup and drop-off by private air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth, hassle-free trip.
Entrance fees to the Giza Pyramids,Sphinx,Grand Egyptian Museum included in VIP all-inclusive option
Camel ride is optional and not mandatory.
Entry/Admission - Pyramids of Giza
Lunch at a restaurant overlooking the Giza Pyramids (VIP all-inclusive option only)
Fast-track entry – skip long lines
Entry/Admission - The Great Sphinx
Entry/Admission - Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Free 30-minute camel ride around the pyramids—desert adventure included in VIP all-inclusive option.
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
8:00 AM – Hotel Pickup & Meet Your Guide
Meet your licensed Egyptologist guide at your hotel in Cairo or Giza and start your private tour in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Giza Pyramids & Great Sphinx
Explore the iconic Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, and the mysterious Great Sphinx. Learn about their history and secrets.
Camel Ride Around the Pyramids (30 Minutes)
Enjoy a short camel ride around the pyramids, perfect for photos and unforgettable views.
Traditional Egyptian Lunch
Relax with a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Discover the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to ancient Egypt, featuring impressive artifacts and monumental statues.
End of Tour – Hotel Drop-Off
Return to your hotel after a full, enriching day.
Notes:
• Pyramid entry available on request (subject to availability).
• Total tour duration: approximately 6–8 hours.
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Stop 2
The Great Pyramid of Khufu, also known as the Pyramid of Cheops, is the largest and oldest of the three pyramids at Giza, standing as a timeless symbol of ancient Egyptian engineering and grandeur.
Standing before one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — the Great Pyramid — is truly an unforgettable experience!
Note:
There is an opportunity to enter the Great Pyramid for an additional cost. If you wish to do so, you can purchase the entry ticket from the ticket office, and your guide will assist you with the process.
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Stop 3
The Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the three pyramids at Giza, is renowned for its elegant proportions and serves as a lasting tribute to Pharaoh Menkaure’s legacy and the artistry of ancient Egypt.
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The Giza Pyramids Panorama offers a breathtaking view of all three majestic pyramids—Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure—set against the vast desert backdrop, creating one of the most iconic and awe-inspiring scenes in Egypt.
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Stop 5
The Pyramid of Khafre, distinguished by its preserved limestone cap, stands proudly at the center of the Giza Plateau and reflects the power and sophistication of Pharaoh Khafre’s reign.
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Stop 6
Afterwards, continue your journey to the Great Sphinx, an iconic monument with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion, dating back to the reign of King Khafre (Chephren). The Sphinx was built to guard the pyramids of the king and stands as a timeless symbol of strength and wisdom, watching over the Giza Plateau for thousands of years.
Next, visit the Valley Temple of King Khafre, which served as the site for the purification and mummification rituals of the king before his burial.
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Step into the awe-inspiring Grand Egyptian Museum, where 5,000 years of history come to life beneath the golden light of Giza. As you walk through its vast galleries, the treasures of ancient Egypt unfold before you — colossal statues of pharaohs, intricate jewelry, and the full collection of Tutankhamun’s tomb displayed together for the first time. Through glass walls, the pyramids rise majestically in the distance, connecting past and present in one breathtaking view. Each hall tells a story of power, faith, and artistry, immersing you in the splendor of one of humanity’s greatest civilizations.
After the tour, enjoy a delicious lunch at a VIP restaurant accompanied by your guide, before heading back to your hotel.
What's not included
Gratuities (Optional, but appreciated)
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Trusted reviews with a qualified and professional team
Most travelers can participate
After booking, your voucher will be sent via WhatsApp to your phone number
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Original experience operated by a qualified local team
Important notes
Yes, separate entry tickets are issued for each site included in the tour, such as the Pyramids area or the Great Pyramid , Grand Egyptian Museum (selected as an optional add-on). The guide will handle the purchase and distribution of these tickets on-site.
About Cairo
Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient history and modern life intertwine. As one of the largest cities in Africa, it offers a wealth of historical landmarks, bustling markets, and rich cultural experiences that attract millions of visitors each year.
Top Attractions
The Great Pyramids of Giza
The iconic pyramids are one of the most famous landmarks in the world and a must-visit for any traveler to Cairo. They are part of the Giza Necropolis, which also includes the Great Sphinx.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (around $10-20 for entrance fees)
Egyptian Museum
This museum houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. It's a must-visit for anyone interested in Egypt's rich history.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate (around $10-15 for entrance fees)
Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
One of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East, Khan el-Khalili offers a vibrant shopping experience with a wide range of goods, from spices and perfumes to jewelry and souvenirs.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Moderate (prices vary depending on items)
Coptic Cairo
This area is home to some of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. It's a fascinating place to explore for those interested in the history of Christianity in Egypt.
Historical
1-2 hours
Low (around $5-10 for entrance fees)
Nile River Cruise
A Nile River cruise offers a unique way to see Cairo from a different perspective. Many cruises include dinner and entertainment, making it a memorable experience.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Moderate to Expensive (depending on the cruise package)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Koshari
A popular street food made with a mix of rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A traditional breakfast dish made with mashed fava beans, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, often served with bread.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, Vegan
Molokhia
A green leafy vegetable soup made with jute leaves, garlic, and coriander, often served with rice or bread.
Main Dish
Vegetarian, Vegan
Kofta
Grilled minced meat skewers made with a mix of ground beef, lamb, or chicken, seasoned with spices and herbs.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Desert safaris
Quad biking in the desert
Hot air balloon rides over the Nile
Nile River cruises
Beach relaxation in Alexandria or Hurghada
Spa and wellness treatments
Exploring ancient temples and ruins
Visiting museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts of the city
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cairo is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing, scams, and harassment can occur, especially in crowded areas. It's important to stay vigilant, be aware of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or deserted areas.
- • Be cautious when using taxis, and always agree on a fare or use the meter before starting your journey.
Getting there
By air
- Cairo International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Ramses Station
By bus
Cairo Bus Station, Turgoman Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is the fastest and most efficient way to get around Cairo. It has three lines and is relatively affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Cairo
Islamic Cairo
Zamalek
Giza
Day trips
Alexandria
220 km from Cairo • Full day
Alexandria is a beautiful coastal city with a rich history, offering a mix of ancient landmarks, beaches, and vibrant culture.
Luxor
670 km from Cairo • Overnight
Luxor is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, offering a wealth of ancient Egyptian landmarks and temples.
Aswan
870 km from Cairo • Overnight
Aswan is a charming city on the Nile, known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient temples, and relaxing atmosphere.
Festivals
Cairo International Film Festival • Late November to early December
Cairo Jazz Festival • Late January to early February
Cairo Fashion Festival • April
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Hire a guide for major attractions, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, to gain a deeper understanding of their history and significance.
- Bargain when shopping at markets and bazaars, as it's expected and can help you get a better deal.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites, to show respect for local customs and traditions.
- Be prepared for heavy traffic and crowded streets, especially during peak hours and in popular tourist areas.
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