Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with our Cairo Layover Tours to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx from Cairo Airport. Delve into the mysteries of these iconic landmarks with a knowledgeable private tour guide by your side. Book now!
- Coptic Cairo - Starting from 7:00 am or earlier, be greeted at Cairo airport by our expert tour guide holding a sign with your name. Enjoy a private A/C car transfer to begin your Cairo Layover Tour. Visit the Giza Pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops. You have the option to enter any of the pyramids or ride a camel around them, with separate tickets available for purchase on-site. Our guide will take you to the best spots for photos and assist in capturing memorable moments. Conclude your visit to the Giza Pyramids with a tour of the Valley Temple, known for mummification, and the iconic Sphinx, one of Egypt’s largest and oldest.
- Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) - Khufu’s pyramid complex includes a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman. Diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been discovered, though the site remains unexcavated.
- Khafre’s Pyramid - Khafre’s pyramid complex features a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king’s pyramid. The valley temple revealed several statues of Khafre, some found in a well by Mariette in 1860.
- Menkaure Pyramid - Menkaure’s pyramid complex includes a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king’s pyramid. The valley temple once housed several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added to the valley temple.
- Great Sphinx - Dating back to the reign of King Khafre, the Sphinx saw the addition of a new temple dedicated to Hauron-Haremakhet by Amenhotep II during the New Kingdom, with further additions by later rulers.
After the tour, transfer back to Cairo airport.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All Pickup and drop-off transfers from Cairo airport
- Bottle of water
- Tipping
- Entry Fees (Optional)
- Tour guide (Optional)
- Lunch (Optional)
Discover the magic of olden Egypt with our Cairo Stopover Excursions to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, departing from Cairo Airport. This private expedition offers comfort as it incorporates all pickups and transfers back to Cairo Airport, promising a tranquil and hassle-free journey. Under the guidance of a well-informed personal tour guide, unearth the enigma of the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, understanding their historical importance and stunning architecture. Gain easy admission to these renowned monuments, the entry fees for which are already part of our cost-effective price package, covering all taxes and services. Pause to relish a tasty lunch before resuming your sightseeing adventure. Ride in luxury in an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the excursion. Plunge into the abundant history and stunning sceneries of ancient Egypt with our Cairo Stopover Tours.
- Entry fees includes basic area only
- Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
