Pyramids of Giza
Explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx in Cairo. Dive deep into Egypt's ancient history and architectural wonders.
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Must-see highlights & key info

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Skip the long ticketing lines and enter the Giza Complex without waiting.
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See the exteriors of all three main pyramids, the Great Pyramid (Khufu), Khafre, and Menkaure, along with the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple.
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Explore the vast Giza Complex at your own pace with flexible, self-guided access.
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Upgrade your ticket to step inside two of Giza’s three main pyramids, the Great Pyramid (Khufu) and the Menkaure Pyramid, for a rare inside-the-pyramids experience.
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You can also add round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza, or upgrade to an English-guided group tour led by an expert local guide.
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Skip the long ticketing lines and enter the Giza Complex without waiting.
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See the exteriors of all three main pyramids, the Great Pyramid (Khufu), Khafre, and Menkaure, along with the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple.
-
Explore the vast Giza Complex at your own pace with flexible, self-guided access.
-
Upgrade your ticket to step inside two of Giza’s three main pyramids, the Great Pyramid (Khufu) and the Menkaure Pyramid, for a rare inside-the-pyramids experience.
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You can also add round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza, or upgrade to an English-guided group tour led by an expert local guide.
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Get interior access to the Great Pyramid (Khufu) and explore its corridors and the King’s Chamber for a deeper, full Egypt experience.
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Enjoy skip-the-line entry to the Giza Complex for a faster, smoother start to your visit.
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See the exteriors of the Great Pyramid (Khufu), Khafre, and Menkaure, along with the Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
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Explore the Giza Complex at your own pace with time to visit major viewpoints and photo spots.
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Upgrade your visit to enter both the Great Pyramid and the Menkaure Pyramid, or add private one-way or round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza.
More details
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Get interior access to the Great Pyramid (Khufu) and explore its corridors and the King’s Chamber for a deeper, full Egypt experience.
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Enjoy skip-the-line entry to the Giza Complex for a faster, smoother start to your visit.
-
See the exteriors of the Great Pyramid (Khufu), Khafre, and Menkaure, along with the Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
-
Explore the Giza Complex at your own pace with time to visit major viewpoints and photo spots.
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Upgrade your visit to enter both the Great Pyramid and the Menkaure Pyramid, or add private one-way or round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza.
14% off
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Experience the Giza Complex with a guided tour, including the pyramids’ exteriors, the Great Sphinx, and surrounding monuments with hotel transfers.
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Stroll around the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with your guide, learning construction secrets and history.
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Visit the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple of Khafre, and hear stories of their symbolism and royal rituals.
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Explore smaller tombs, causeways, and scattered monuments to understand the full layout of the Giza Complex.
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Choose between a shared or private tour with round-trip hotel transfers from Giza or Cairo for a smooth experience.
More details
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Experience the Giza Complex with a guided tour, including the pyramids’ exteriors, the Great Sphinx, and surrounding monuments with hotel transfers.
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Stroll around the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with your guide, learning construction secrets and history.
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Visit the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple of Khafre, and hear stories of their symbolism and royal rituals.
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Explore smaller tombs, causeways, and scattered monuments to understand the full layout of the Giza Complex.
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Choose between a shared or private tour with round-trip hotel transfers from Giza or Cairo for a smooth experience.
13% off
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Explore Egypt’s iconic sites with an expert guide for insights into the country’s rich history.
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See the world-famous Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple up close.
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Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and explore its treasures, including artifacts from King Tutankhamun’s tomb.
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Enjoy an authentic Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo.
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Upgrade your day with a visit inside the Great Pyramid, or take a Nile boat ride, or even visit a papyrus or perfume workshop.
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Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off in air-conditioned vehicles from Hurghada for a comfortable journey to and from Cairo.
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Explore Egypt’s iconic sites with an expert guide for insights into the country’s rich history.
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See the world-famous Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple up close.
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Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and explore its treasures, including artifacts from King Tutankhamun’s tomb.
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Enjoy an authentic Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo.
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Upgrade your day with a visit inside the Great Pyramid, or take a Nile boat ride, or even visit a papyrus or perfume workshop.
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Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off in air-conditioned vehicles from Hurghada for a comfortable journey to and from Cairo.
15% off
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Explore two iconic Cairo experiences in one day with a single great-value combo ticket.
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Skip-the-line entry at the Grand Egyptian Museum and see Tutankhamun’s treasures, royal statues, and artifacts spanning 7,000 years of history.
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Go on a guided tour of Giza Complex with access to the exteriors of the Great Sphinx, with the option to upgrade to entry inside the Great Pyramid or Menkaure Pyramid.
More details
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Explore two iconic Cairo experiences in one day with a single great-value combo ticket.
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Skip-the-line entry at the Grand Egyptian Museum and see Tutankhamun’s treasures, royal statues, and artifacts spanning 7,000 years of history.
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Go on a guided tour of Giza Complex with access to the exteriors of the Great Sphinx, with the option to upgrade to entry inside the Great Pyramid or Menkaure Pyramid.
5% off
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See the Pyramid Complex and ancient sites of Saqqara and Memphis with an expert guide and round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza.
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Explore the exteriors of Khufu, Khafre & Menkaure and learn about their construction and ancient significance.
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See the Sphinx and the Valley Temple up close and learn about its historical, ceremonial, and symbolic importance.
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Visit Saqqara’s Step Pyramid and explore Memphis, Egypt’s first capital and historic landmarks.
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Choose a private or shared tour for a seamless experience. You can add a 30-minute camel ride with a professional photographer for a fuller experience.
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See the Pyramid Complex and ancient sites of Saqqara and Memphis with an expert guide and round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza.
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Explore the exteriors of Khufu, Khafre & Menkaure and learn about their construction and ancient significance.
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See the Sphinx and the Valley Temple up close and learn about its historical, ceremonial, and symbolic importance.
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Visit Saqqara’s Step Pyramid and explore Memphis, Egypt’s first capital and historic landmarks.
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Choose a private or shared tour for a seamless experience. You can add a 30-minute camel ride with a professional photographer for a fuller experience.
14% off
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Go on a guided tour of the Giza Complex— see the pyramids’ exteriors, the Great Sphinx and surrounding monuments with round-trip transfers.
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Walk around the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre & Menkaure and learn about their engineering, history, and ancient construction.
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Stand before the Great Sphinx and explore the Valley Temple, uncovering symbolism and royal burial rituals.
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Visit smaller tombs, causeways & monuments across the plateau for a fuller understanding of the Giza necropolis.
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Choose between a shared or private tour, with round-trip transfers from meeting points like InterContinental Cairo Semiramis or Mamlouk Pyramids Hotel.
More details
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Go on a guided tour of the Giza Complex— see the pyramids’ exteriors, the Great Sphinx and surrounding monuments with round-trip transfers.
-
Walk around the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre & Menkaure and learn about their engineering, history, and ancient construction.
-
Stand before the Great Sphinx and explore the Valley Temple, uncovering symbolism and royal burial rituals.
-
Visit smaller tombs, causeways & monuments across the plateau for a fuller understanding of the Giza necropolis.
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Choose between a shared or private tour, with round-trip transfers from meeting points like InterContinental Cairo Semiramis or Mamlouk Pyramids Hotel.
13% off
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Visit Egypt’s most celebrated landmarks on a guided tour of the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
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Stand in awe before the Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Mykerinos—the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World.
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Marvel at the Sphinx, the legendary half-lion figure crowned with the face of King Chephren.
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Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the world's largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including King Tutankhamun’s treasures.
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Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, where winding alleys are filled with spices, handicrafts, and the vibrant pulse of Cairo.
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Choose between a shared group outing or a private guided tour, and complete your day with a traditional Egyptian lunch.
More details
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Visit Egypt’s most celebrated landmarks on a guided tour of the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
-
Stand in awe before the Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Mykerinos—the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World.
-
Marvel at the Sphinx, the legendary half-lion figure crowned with the face of King Chephren.
-
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the world's largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including King Tutankhamun’s treasures.
-
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, where winding alleys are filled with spices, handicrafts, and the vibrant pulse of Cairo.
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Choose between a shared group outing or a private guided tour, and complete your day with a traditional Egyptian lunch.
4% off
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See panoramic desert views and capture unforgettable moments as you ride near the Giza pyramids at sunrise or in the morning.
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Visit the Sphinx and uncover its fascinating stories with insights from your knowledgeable local guide.
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Savor an oriental breakfast with authentic Egyptian flavors, a delicious start to your day of discovery.
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Enjoy a seamless experience with return transfers to your starting point.
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Upgrade your journey to a private tour for a more personalized experience, and include entry tickets to the Giza Complex.
More details
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See panoramic desert views and capture unforgettable moments as you ride near the Giza pyramids at sunrise or in the morning.
-
Visit the Sphinx and uncover its fascinating stories with insights from your knowledgeable local guide.
-
Savor an oriental breakfast with authentic Egyptian flavors, a delicious start to your day of discovery.
-
Enjoy a seamless experience with return transfers to your starting point.
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Upgrade your journey to a private tour for a more personalized experience, and include entry tickets to the Giza Complex.
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About Pyramid of Giza
The Pyramid of Giza is a crown jewel in any ancient wonders or world heritage collection. Its grandeur and historical significance make it a must-see for anyone interested in archaeology, ancient civilizations, or bucket-list travel experiences.
Why visit Pyramid of Giza?
Plan your visit
Main Entrance (Great Pyramid Gate)
The Main Entrance, also known as the Great Pyramid Gate, is located on Al Haram Street, directly opposite the Mena House Hotel. This is the primary access point for all visitors and is clearly signposted. The entrance is equipped with ticket booths and security checks. While the approach is mostly flat, please note that the terrain inside the complex is sandy and uneven, which may pose challenges for wheelchair users. There are no dedicated ramps or elevators within the pyramid interiors, but the main outdoor areas are accessible with assistance.
Sphinx Entrance (Eastern Gate)
The Sphinx Entrance is situated near the iconic Sphinx statue, on the eastern side of the Giza Plateau. This entrance is convenient for visitors arriving from the direction of Nazlet El-Semman village. It provides direct access to the Sphinx and the surrounding temples. The path here is also sandy and uneven, and there are no ramps or elevators, so accessibility is limited for those with mobility challenges.
Special Hours/Closures: The site remains open year-round, including public holidays. However, opening hours may be adjusted during Ramadan and on select national holidays. It is recommended to check for updates before your visit, especially during religious festivals or extreme weather conditions.
Souvenir shops are available near the entrance and visitor center.
Dining outlets and snack kiosks are located near the visitor entrance.
Toilets are available at the visitor center and main entrance.
ATMs are available near the main entrance.
First aid services are available at the visitor center.
Information desks are located at the main entrance and visitor center.
The outdoor areas of the Giza Plateau are wheelchair accessible. The interiors of the pyramids are not accessible by wheelchair.
Service animals are permitted for guests with disabilities.
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