Epic Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx Tour with Egyptologist

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Why choose this tour?
Because it’s not a typical group trip. With us, you get a private licensed Egyptologist who brings history to life with stories you won’t find in guidebooks. You’ll enjoy VIP treatment from hotel pickup to drop-off, skip the hassle of crowds, and capture memories at the best hidden photo spots.

Unlike standard tours, we combine ancient wonders, authentic local flavors, and a magical sunset Nile sail in one seamless day. It’s designed for travelers who want more than sightseeing — they want an unforgettable, personal connection to Egypt.

What's Included

Complimentary WiFi available in the vehicle for your convenience
Private air-conditioned vehicle (exclusive for your group)
Traditional Nile Felucca Ride (Sunset Sail)
Authentic Egyptian meal at Local Restaurant
Snacks & bottled water (complimentary)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is available from all hotels in Cairo and Giza. Please provide your hotel name and address when booking. Pickup from Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx Airport, New Cairo, or 6th of October City can be arranged for an additional fee, which will be confirmed after booking. Exact pickup time will also be confirmed after booking.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Pyramids of Giza

    Stand face-to-face with the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World – the Great Pyramids of Giza. With your expert Egyptologist guide, unlock the secrets of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos as you wander through history. Capture breathtaking photos from the best panoramic viewpoints, and hear fascinating stories that bring these 4,500-year-old monuments to life. This isn’t just a visit – it’s a once-in-a-lifetime journey into the heart of ancient Egypt.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Great Sphinx

    Stand in awe before the mysterious Great Sphinx, the timeless guardian of the Pyramids. Half-lion and half-human, this colossal monument has inspired legends for over 4,500 years. With your expert Egyptologist guide, uncover the myths, symbolism, and secrets that continue to fascinate historians and travelers alike. This is your chance to experience one of the world’s most iconic landmarks up close – a moment you’ll remember forever.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Valley Temple of Khafre

    Step inside the Valley Temple of Khafre, one of the best-preserved temples from ancient Egypt. Built with massive limestone and granite blocks, this sacred place is believed to have hosted the rituals of mummification for the Pharaohs. As you walk through its mysterious halls with your Egyptologist guide, you’ll uncover the fascinating connection between life, death, and eternity in the world of the ancient Egyptians.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Nile River

    Sail the legendary River Nile at sunset on a traditional felucca sailboat, just as Egyptians have done for thousands of years. As the sun slowly sets behind Cairo’s skyline, watch the sky transform into shades of gold and pink while feeling the gentle evening breeze. Capture magical photos, relax after your pyramid adventure, and experience Egypt’s most iconic river at its most beautiful time of day.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Experience Egypt’s most famous street food at Abou Tarek, the legendary restaurant in downtown Cairo known worldwide for serving the best koshary. This hearty mix of rice, pasta, lentils, chickpeas, and crispy onions topped with spicy tomato sauce is a true taste of Egypt’s soul. Dining at Abou Tarek is not just a meal – it’s a cultural experience that every traveler should try. Your lunch here is included in the tour price.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Secrets of the Pharaohs

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Archaeology Tours
Water Tours
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Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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