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Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Half-Day Private Tour

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4 to 5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Enjoy the ease of All Transfers by a Private A/C Latest Model Vehicle, which assures a satisfying and relaxed transportation throughout your tour. Stay hydrated under the hot Egyptian sun with our supplies of Bottled Water made readily available to you. The tour package also includes the Entry Fees to the compelling Giza Pyramids and Sphinx.
We offer Hotel Pickup and Drop-off services to make your exploration even more smooth and stress-free. Our Private Tour ensures a personalized and detailed journey into the magnificent tales of ancient Egypt. Your satisfaction and joy on this exceptional historic tour are our key priorities.

What's Included

  • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottle of water
  • Tipping
  • Personal Items
  • Sun hat for sun protection
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You will find our tour guide/representative in the Lobby area holding a sign that shows our Company name

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Pyramids of Giza

Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last surviving wonder of the ancient world, as well as the majestic pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. Guided by your private expert, you will uncover the fascinating history and mysteries of the pharaohs who built these monumental tombs over 4,500 years ago. Travelers will have the opportunity to capture unforgettable photos from the panoramic viewpoint, enjoy a camel ride across the desert sands, and get up close to the iconic Great Sphinx. Explore the Giza Plateau at your own pace and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)

Khufu's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, now buried beneath the village of Nazlet el-Samman; diabase paving and nummulitic limestone walls have been found but the site has not been excavated.[4][5] The valley temple was connected to a causeway which was largely destroyed when the village was constructed.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Khafre's Pyramid

Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. Several were found in a well in the floor of the temple by Mariette in 1860. Others were found during successive excavations by Sieglin (1909–10), Junker, Reisner,
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pyramid of Menkaure

Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure. During the 5th Dynasty, a smaller ante-temple was added on to the valley temple. The mortuary temple also yielded several statues of Menkaure.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Great Sphinx

The Sphinx dates from the reign of king Khafre. During the New Kingdom, Amenhotep II dedicated a new temple to Hauron-Haremakhet and this structure was added onto by later rulers.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Giza Plateau

The Giza pyramid complex, also called the Giza Necropolis, is the site on the Giza Plateau in Greater Cairo, Egypt that includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx of Giza. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The site also includes several cemeteries and the remains of a workers' village.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Valley Temple of Khafre

Step into the beautifully preserved Valley Temple of Khafre, an ancient mortuary temple constructed from massive limestone blocks and encased in polished pink Aswan granite. As you explore this fascinating site with your private guide, you will learn about the sacred mummification and purification rituals that once took place here before the pharaoh's journey to the afterlife. Travelers will marvel at the grand alabaster floors, walk through the colossal pillared halls, and enjoy a unique, close-up perspective of the adjacent Great Sphinx.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Giza Necropolis

Step into the ancient world as you explore the incredible Giza Pyramid Complex, home to the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. Guided by your private Egyptologist, you will marvel at the sheer scale of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, alongside the impressive pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. Learn about the brilliant engineering and fascinating history of the pharaohs who built these monumental tombs over 4,500 years ago. Travelers will have ample time to take in panoramic views of the entire plateau, capture unforgettable photos of the surrounding desert landscape, and optionally enjoy a scenic camel ride
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Nazlet El-Semman (pass by)

Pass through the bustling village of Nazlet El-Semman, located at the very foot of the Giza Plateau. As you drive through, travelers will get a unique glimpse into vibrant local Egyptian daily life just steps away from the ancient wonders. Depending on your customized itinerary, this area often serves as the starting point for scenic camel or ATV rides into the surrounding desert.
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Marriott Mena House Saray Spa (pass by)

Passing by the legendary Marriott Mena House, a historic palace hotel nestled right at the foot of the Great Pyramids of Giza. Travelers will experience the grandeur of this iconic 19th-century royal hunting lodge, renowned for hosting kings, heads of state, and celebrities throughout history. Stroll through its lush botanical gardens, take in direct, unobstructed panoramic views of the Great Pyramid, and enjoy a relaxing stop for refreshments or lunch against one of the world’s most spectacular backdrops
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Entry fees includes basic area only
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Half-Day Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Half-Day Private Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Bottle of water.
  • Live or Audio Guide (As per Tour Option Selected ).
The following is NOT included:
  • Tipping.
  • Personal Items.
  • Sun hat for sun protection.
  • Giza Pyramids area Ticket.
  • Camel Ride.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Half-Day Private Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Half-Day Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottle of water
  • Live or Audio Guide (As per Tour Option Selected )
  • Tipping
  • Personal Items
  • Sun hat for sun protection
  • Giza Pyramids area Ticket
  • Camel Ride

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Entry fees includes basic area only
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

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