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Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Ticket with Private Pickup and Drop Off
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price from
- $43 / person
- Location
- Cairo, Egypt
- Languages
- AR, EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Emo Tours Sweden
Description
Experience the timeless wonder of ancient Egypt with a visit to the world-famous Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx with private hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza. Enjoy a comfortable and stress-free journey to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. With your entry included, explore the legendary Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, and discover the mysteries behind their incredible construction and history. Stand in awe before the iconic Great Sphinx, the ancient guardian of the Giza Plateau. This experience is perfect for travelers seeking a flexible, cultural, and hassle-free visit to Egypt’s most iconic landmark with private transportation included.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 1:00 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 16
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $43
- Child (ages 6–11)
- $25
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $55.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 15.
Tour Options
Itinerary
The Pyramids Of Giza
Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza and transfer you comfortably to the Giza Plateau, home to Egypt’s most famous ancient monuments. Upon arrival, explore the magnificent Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, each representing the incredible engineering achievements of ancient Egypt. Learn about their history and significance as you walk around the site at your own pace. Continue to the Great Sphinx, the legendary limestone statue with the body of a lion and the face of a pharaoh, standing as a symbol of ancient Egyptian power and mystery. After your visit, relax as your driver takes you back to your hotel.
What's included
Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Private transportation
Entrance fee
Not included
Egyptologist guide (optional)
Lunch
Tipping
Pickup Locations & Times
Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza and transfer you comfortably to the Giza Plateau
How it compares in Cairo
- Starting price $43 is 14% below the typical $50 for tours of similar length in Cairo
Excurgo comparison of 9,646 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Ticket with Private Pickup and Drop Off lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $43 per person for this Cairo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $55. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 1:00 PM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 6–11 pay from $25, adults from $43. Infants go free.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza and transfer you comfortably to the Giza Plateau Pickup points include Ramses Hotel, Royal Cairo Hotel.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in AR, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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