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The Great Pyramid was built without wheels, iron tools, or mortar—just sheer manpower and engineering genius.
Unfortunately, ticket scams and unofficial guides are common around Giza. Booking online ensures you're dealing with verified providers and official ticketing.
Why book tickets online?
Skip the lines: Giza’s on-site queues can be overwhelmingly long, especially during peak hours. Online tickets let you bypass the wait and head straight to the entrance.
Guided by verified Egyptologists: Choose expert-led tours with licensed Egyptologists who bring real depth and insight to your visit, much more than a casual walk-through.
Secure payment, no surprises: Pay in your local currency, receive instant confirmation, and avoid unexpected charges or last-minute price hikes at the gate.
Guaranteed entry on your preferred date: Giza gets crowded, especially during holiday seasons. Booking ahead locks in your preferred date and time without the stress of sold-out slots.
Mobile tickets for easy access: No need to print anything—just show your ticket on your phone and enter. It’s fast, paperless, and eco-friendly.
The largest and only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Entry to the interior chamber requires a separate ticket.
Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the blueprint for all pyramids to come, along with richly decorated tombs and underground burial complexes.
Discover ruins from Egypt's early dynasties at this open-air museum, featuring a colossal statue of Ramses II and other remarkable artifacts.
Walk through less-crowded but equally impressive pyramids that reveal how ancient architects perfected their craft.
Enjoy traditional rides around the plateau with sweeping desert views—a timeless way to experience the landscape.
Drop into alabaster carving studios or papyrus-making centers to see skilled artisans in action and pick up authentic souvenirs.
End your day at the pyramids with a spectacular evening show that blends storytelling, music, and lights projected onto the ancient structures.
A one-hour felucca ride offers a peaceful way to enjoy the river breeze and views of Cairo’s skyline. For a livelier option, evening dinner cruises include traditional music, Tanoura dance performances, and a buffet meal—perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
There are several ticket options, including Skip the Line tickets to the Giza Complex, tickets that include entry inside the Great Pyramid, and guided tour packages. Each ticket type offers different access levels and experiences.
Yes, many ticket options include guided tours led by expert Egyptologists who provide rich historical context, fascinating stories, and insider tips to enhance your visit.
The site is generally open from early morning (around 8am) until sunset (approximately 5pm). Night visits are also available for the Sound and Light Show, which requires separate tickets.
Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal to avoid the midday heat and crowds. Visiting during the cooler months from October to April is recommended for a more comfortable experience.
The Pyramids are located on the outskirts of Cairo and are accessible by taxi, ride-sharing apps, or organized tours. Public buses and the Cairo Metro can get you close, but a taxi or tour transfer is usually more convenient.
Yes, there are basic facilities, including restrooms and small cafes near the entrance and around the site for refreshments and snacks.
The terrain is uneven and sandy, which can be challenging for wheelchair users. However, some areas near the entrance are accessible, and assistance can be arranged in advance.
Yes, the Great Sphinx is part of the Giza Complex and is accessible with a general admission ticket.
A typical visit lasts 2 to 4 hours, depending on whether you explore inside the pyramids or take a guided tour. Longer visits allow for a more relaxed experience.
Yes, combined tours often include visits to the Saqqara Step Pyramid, Memphis, or the Solar Boat Museum, providing a broader understanding of ancient Egyptian history.
Yes, camel and horse rides are popular ways to explore the plateau. The camel rides can be bought online as part of the tours, but the horse rides are offered by local vendors and are not included in standard ticket prices.
Guided tours are commonly available in English, Arabic, French, Spanish, and other major languages, depending on the tour operator.
Skip the lines and access the Giza Pyramids Complex, including the Sphinx and surrounding monuments.
Inclusions
Skip-the-line entry to the Pyramids of Giza Complex
Access to the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple
Option to upgrade your ticket for entry inside The Great Pyramid
Option to upgrade to a half-day guided tour of Giza Complex
Exclusions
Transportation to and from the site
Guided tour
Enter the Great Pyramid (Khufu) and bypass long queues with skip-the-line access to the Giza Complex.
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Exclusions
Guided tour from Cairo to Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis with hotel transfers, lunch, and an upgrade to enter the Great Pyramid.
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Hotel pickup and drop-off in A/C vehicle from Cairo or Giza (shared or private)
Guided tour with an Egyptologist
Egyptian lunch with veg and non-veg options
Exterior access to the Giza Complex, Saqqara, and Memphis (entry to Giza Complex only if option selected)
30-minute camel ride and photographer (if option selected)
All service charges and taxes
Exclusions
Personal expenses
Tips
Guided half-day tour of the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx with hotel transfers and shared or private group options.
Inclusions
Private or shared half-day guided tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
Multilingual guides available in English, Arabic, German, French, Italian, and Spanish
Round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza in an A/C vehicle
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Skip-the-line entry to the Giza Complex
Entry inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu
Private one-way or round-trip hotel transfers (based on option selected)
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Pickup and drop off services from Cairo or Giza
Air-conditioned vehicle for transport
1-hour quad ride
30 minute or 1-hour camel ride (based on the option selected)
Expert tour leader
Multilingual tour in Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Italian, German
Tea or soft drink and mineral water
Taxes and service charges
Exclusions
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Guided half-day tour of the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and papyrus, perfume, and carpet-making centers
Tour available in Arabic and English
Entry ticket to the Giza Complex
Transportation in an A/C vehicle
Transfer from InterContinental Cairo Semiramis or Mamlouk Pyramids Hotel, based on your selected pickup location.
Exclusions
Hotel transfers
Lunch
Private or shared group tour with an expert guide to explore the Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Khan Khalili Bazaar.
Inclusions
Shared or private tour (based on option selected)
Bottled water
Egyptologist tour guide
Lunch with an international buffet (veg and non-veg options provided)
Multilingual tour in Arabic, English, German, French, Italian, & Spanish
All taxes and service charges
Access to Giza Complex (Pyramids area, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple)
Entry and access to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities and Khan Khalili Bazaar in Cairo
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Personal items
Entry inside any of the pyramids
Drinks at lunch
Gratuities
Full-day tour with a female guide to see the pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili Bazaar with lunch & transfers.
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Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza
Shared transfers in an A/C vehicle
Multilingual guides available in Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Italian, and German.
Skip-the-line entry to the Giza Complex (if option selected)
Entry to the Egyptian Museum (if option selected)
Egyptian lunch at a restaurant
Visit to the Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Group size: 1–20 guests
Exclusions
Half-day guided tour of the Giza Complex and Sphinx with hotel transfers and a 1-hour Nile felucca ride — shared and private group options.
Inclusions
Round-trip hotel transfers in A/C vehicle
Multilingual guides available in Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Italian, and German.
1-hour Felucca ride on the River Nile
All taxes and service charges
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.
