
Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 57 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza worth booking?
Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza is a 5-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $20 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 57 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 79 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (57)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $20 per person
A half-day tour in Cairo to visit the Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx with their grandeur architecture that testifies the glory of ancient Egypt civilization. Explore the fascinating sights of the three pyramids and the Sphinx at Giza which embody the mystery and magic of antiquity.
What you get
About this experience
A half-day tour in Cairo to visit the Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx with their grandeur architecture that testifies the glory of ancient Egypt civilization. Explore the fascinating sights of the three pyramids and the Sphinx at Giza which embody the mystery and magic of antiquity.
What's included
Included
- Transfer by deluxe air conditioned coach
- Entrance fees
- Bottled water
- Sharing tour
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not included
- Gratuities
- Entrance inside pyramids
What you'll see and do
Great Sphinx
The mighty Sphinx standing at the foot of the Pyramids you will get to have a close up look when moving down the valley. The Sphinx is believed to represent King Chephren with his strength with a lion body and his wisdom with head of human being.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Pyramid Complex of Khafre
The middle pyramid just a distance from the Cheops pyramids. The pyramid of King Khafre is just less than the Pyramid of Choeps
30 minutes here · Admission included
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
You will have you free time if you want to enter inside any of the Pyramids (additional cost) your guide is not permitted to enter with you though or you can take a camel ride (additional cost). After visiting the Pyramids you will have the opportunity to take photos at the plateau with the three Pyramids at your back ground. Driving down the plateau you will come at the feet of the Sphinx the guarding symbol of the Pyramids. You can end your trip by visiting a papyrus institute to see a demonstration of how ancient Egyptians used to make their papyrus.
60 minutes here · Admission included
The Pyramids Of Giza
On a private half day tour you are going to set back in time to see one of the remaining wonders of the ancient world the Great Pyramids of Giza and their guarding Sphinx. You will be accompanied with an expert Egyptologist tour guide who will provide a fascinating introduction of the Pyramids of Choeps, Khafre and Menakaure
30 minutes here · Admission included
Gizeh Plateau
After getting a close up look at the pyramids you will go up to the plateau to have the three pyramids at your back drop where you can take memorable photos with these monuments as your back ground
20 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Deluxe Travel
Know before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 57 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
57 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Trusted, Educational, Secure, Safe, and Honest.
Mo was my tour guide for the day, and I was very impressed not only with his deep knowledge of Egyptian history, but also the fact that he speaks excellent English. I appreciate how interactive he was during the whole tour. As a traveler, I look forward to history and cultural immersion, which Mo very excellently did. Thank you very much for allowing me to create wonderful memories in Cairo.
via Viator
Fantastic tour of the Giza plateau!
We had the most amazing tour of the Giza plateau, the pyramids and the Sphinx. This was a lifetime dream and it was exactly what we had hoped. Our tour guide Taher answered all of our questions and was patient as we toured the various sites. He took many pictures of us also! Also, our driver was very adept at navigating the Cairo traffic from our hotel to Giza. I cannot recommend this tour highly enough.
via Viator
Great half-day trip to the Pyramids
The tour was great and Ahmed was a wonderful guide. He provided key facts for each of the pyramids or other places on the itinerary and generally made the experience enjoyable. As for the tour, it was exactly as described. I saw multiple angles, up close and far away, of the three largest pyramids and the sphinx. There were plenty of photo opportunities and stops to walk around. There are also a few optional add-ons like a camel ride and shopping, which might not be for everyone. I would highly recommend this tour for anyone who has around four hours to spend at the Pyramids.
via Tripadvisor
Great
The guide for the tour was amazing (name Mahmoud badr) Highly knowledgeable and reccomended. Driver beshoi was great too and easy to deal with
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful tour of Pyramids and Sphinx
Wonderful guide (Tito)- he is an excellent story teller. We learned a lot and really enjoyed the day. Also a good eye for photo spots.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $63
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 20
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Deluxe Travel, who run 7 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.6.
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Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.
How much does Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza cost?
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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Giza usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Giza is not rushed.
Is Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 57 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Giza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza?
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Around 20 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Giza can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Giza and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Giza within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Giza?
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On Outty we rank every Giza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Camel, ATV Bike, Shopping & Dinner Cruise, ViP Private Tour Giza Pyramids,camel ride , inside 3rd Pyramid, Giza Pyramids VIP Private Tour ATV Camel Inside Pyramid & Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Giza?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Giza?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza?
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Included: Transfer by deluxe air conditioned coach; Entrance fees; Bottled water; Sharing tour; and Qualified Egyptologist guide. Not included: Gratuities; and Entrance inside pyramids. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Giza. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Giza. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Private Tour Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx from Giza?
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Across 57 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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