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Half Day Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
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- Duration
- 8 hours
In this trip we will know the secrets of the pyramids ,how it was built the reason to build it , we will see the Sphinx one stone cut by hand he is the guard of the pyramids as the Sphinx is huge ,powerful , for the big pyramid four millions stones ,8 millions tons to bring all this from luxor till here too much time and hard job ,the big pyramid has many secrets the height of the king Keops pyramids 150 meters like the distance between the earth and the sun it's 150 million kilometres and the burial chamber of the king one big stone made from granite 80 tons and the sun rayes arrives to the mummy of the king two times in his date of birth , his date of death that means good relation between the king and Raa god of creation ,we will see the sphinx the guard of the pyramid one stone cut by hand and we will see the temple of the valley to pray to Amon Raa
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 12.
We start our trip to see the Giza pyramids the most wonderful and unique thing in this world in this trip we will understand the secrets of the pyramids the big pyramid Keops pyramid 4 millions stones and two million tons all the stones they got from Luxor till Giza pyramids by the River Nile so how many boats and workers to build the pyramid and the height of the big pyramid 150 metres like the distance between the earth and the sun and the pyramids are connected with sky and stars and the burial chamber of the king Keops one stone cut by hand granite stone 80 tons and the sun rayes go inside the tomb of the king good relation between the king and Raa god of sun and also we understand the pyramid shape is important to arrive to Raa quickly ,more stable and inside very cold so mummy will stay for ever and we will see the second pyramid of king Kefren whish was covered with alabaster and we will see the small pyramid of the king Minkawraa ,the queens pyramids , camel riding 20 minutes
we will see the the Sphinx one stone cut by hand he is the guard of the pyramids as it's huge and powerful and big it has the human face of king Kefren and body of lion that means the king Kefren was powerful and smart and it was covered by sand so his nose was broken and his long beard was destroyed and also we will see the sun temple of Raa for the king Kefren to pray to Raa sun set and sun rise without roof to be direct with Raa god of sun god of creation and also we se the wishing well and we can put in it some money as kind of good luck and chance and happiness and we will take some photos with the sphinx
We will see many mummy and many stuff and coffins and jewels
Different churches and the place where stayed the holly family to escape from Herod
We meet all our customers in the hotel in the morning and when we finish we will return back to the same hotel
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Half Day Giza Pyramids and Sphinx lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
Prices start at $7 per person for this Cairo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. We meet all our customers in the hotel in the morning and when we finish we will return back to the same hotel Pickup points include Semiramis Hotel, Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences.
The experience is available in EN, ES.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Your own group can be up to 8 people on one booking; no other travellers join.
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 91 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Lovely Eg Tours.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Half Day Giza Pyramids and Sphinx | 8 hours | 5.0 (91) | $7 | |
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