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VIP Private Giza Pyramids Sphinx Tour Camel Ride Inside Pyramid
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4–6 hours
- Price from
- $19 / person
- Location
- Cairo, Egypt
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 11 reviews
- Languages
- RU, EN, IT, FR
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- VIP Luxury Tours
Description
Enjoy a private VIP Giza Pyramids experience with a licensed Egyptologist guide, private transportation, and no hidden shopping stops. Explore the Great Pyramid, Great Sphinx, Valley Temple, and panoramic viewpoints while discovering the fascinating history and secrets of ancient Egypt. Your experience includes pyramid entry, a 30-minute camel ride, traditional Egyptian VIP lunch, and pickup and drop-off from Cairo, Giza, Cairo International Airport, and surrounding areas with no extra transportation charges. Perfect for couples, families, and first-time visitors looking for a comfortable, private, and hassle-free Giza Pyramids experience.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8 times a day, 7:00 AM–2:00 PM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 31
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $19
- Child (ages 6–11)
- $10
- Infant (ages 1–5)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $75.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 2:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:01 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 30.
Tour Options
Itinerary
The Pyramids Of Giza
Your VIP private experience begins with convenient pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Cairo or Giza by your licensed Egyptologist guide in a modern air-conditioned vehicle. After a warm welcome, travel comfortably to the world-famous Giza Pyramids Complex, home to the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World. Discover the fascinating history, remarkable engineering, and ancient secrets of the pyramids while enjoying a personalized experience at your own pace.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
Stand before the magnificent Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest and most iconic pyramid in Egypt. Learn how this incredible monument was built over 4,500 years ago as your guide shares fascinating stories about Pharaoh Khufu, ancient engineering, and the mysteries surrounding this Wonder of the Ancient World.
Pyramid Complex of Khafre
Step inside the Second Pyramid of Giza, built for Pharaoh Khafre, and discover its fascinating interior. Experience the history of this extraordinary ancient monument as you explore its passageways and learn about its construction, purpose, and significance in ancient Egyptian civilization.
Pyramid of Menkaure
Discover the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the three iconic pyramids of Giza. With your guide, explore its fascinating history, learn about its construction and the pharaoh it was built for, and uncover its importance within the ancient Giza pyramid complex while admiring this remarkable monument.
Panoramic View of the Pyramids
Stop at the famous panoramic viewpoint for breathtaking views of all three pyramids together—one of the best photo locations in Egypt. Guests selecting the VIP All-Inclusive option will also enjoy a relaxing 30-minute camel ride across the desert while capturing unforgettable panoramic photos.
Great Sphinx
Visit the legendary Great Sphinx, the iconic guardian of the Giza Plateau, and discover the fascinating history and mysteries surrounding this world-famous monument. After exploring the Sphinx, enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a carefully selected restaurant before relaxing on your private transfer back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
What's included
Included
Entry/Admission – The Great Sphinx
Entry/Admission – Second Pyramid (Ultimate VIP Giza Experience option only)
Complimentary bottled mineral water during the tour
VIP Traditional Egyptian Lunch (Ultimate VIP Giza Experience option only)
VIP Priority Skip-the-Line Service
Entry/Admission – Panoramic Viewpoint of the Pyramids
Free hotel or airport pickup & drop-off anywhere in Cairo or Giza by private air-conditioned vehicle
Private VIP Tour — just you and your licensed Egyptologist guide
Complimentary 30-minute camel ride at the Giza Pyramids (Ultimate VIP Giza Experience option only)
Entry/Admission – Giza Pyramids Complex (Ultimate VIP Giza Experience option only)
Not included
Gratuities
Pickup Locations & Times
We provide complimentary pickup and drop-off from hotels, Airbnb accommodations, Cairo International Airport, and Sphinx International Airport throughout Cairo and Giza. For airport arrivals, your driver will meet you in the Arrivals Hall holding a sign with your name. Please share your exact pickup location after booking. Pickup confirmation, including
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
11 reviews
How it compares in Cairo
- Starting price $14 is 72% below the typical $50 for tours of similar length in Cairo
Excurgo comparison of 9,639 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Trusted reviews with a qualified and professional team
- Most travelers can participate
- After booking, your voucher will be sent via WhatsApp to your phone number
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Original experience operated by a qualified local team
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?
VIP Private Giza Pyramids Sphinx Tour Camel Ride Inside Pyramid lasts about 4–6 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $19 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 $75. 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, with 8 departures a day between 7:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 6–11 pay from $10, adults from $19. 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. We provide complimentary pickup and drop-off from hotels, Airbnb accommodations, Cairo International Airport, and Sphinx International Airport throughout Cairo and Giza. For airport arrivals, your driver will meet you in the Arrivals Hall holding a sign with your name. Please share your exact pickup location after booking. Pickup confirmation, including Pickup points include Pyramids Island, Richard Pyramids Inn Hotel.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in RU, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 30 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(11)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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