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Half Day Private Tour of the Giza Pyramids with Camel Ride, Lunch

5.0 (142 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Half Day Private Tour of the Giza Pyramids with Camel Ride, Lunch

About this activity

Discover the Giza Plateau like an insider on this fully immersive half day tour led by your own private Egyptologist guide. Enjoy hassle free personalized pickup from your Cairo or Giza hotel and skip the crowds at Egypt’s most iconic monuments.

Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the mighty Sphinx as your guide reveals hidden stories and fascinating history. Capture unforgettable photos and experience a serene camel ride along the edge of the Sahara. More than just a snapshot, it is a moment to remember.

Round off your journey with a traditional Egyptian lunch at a handpicked local restaurant before relaxing on your return transfer. Perfect for first time visitors or returning travelers alike, this private tour combines comfort, authenticity and expert insight for a truly memorable Giza experience.

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At a glance

Duration
4–5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Nefert Tours

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–10 years) · Adults (11–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Came ride if you book all inclusive option
  • Included: entrance fees if you book all inclusive option
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Certified English Speaking Guide
  • Included: Lunch at Local restaurant if you book all inclusive option
  • Included: hotel pick up and drop off at the same hotel

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities: Tipping for Guide & Driver

Itinerary

  1. The Pyramids Of Giza

    20 min Admission not included

    Climb aboard your camel for a peaceful ride along the edge of the Sahara Desert. With the pyramids rising in the background and golden sands stretching in every direction, this short journey offers one of the most iconic photo ops in Egypt. Your guide will ensure a safe and relaxed ride, suitable even for first-timers.

  2. Pyramid Complex of Khafre

    30 min Admission not included

    The Second highest pyramid in the complex is dedicated to king Chefren or Khafre, the entire complex is still in good condition so with your Egyptologist you will explore the valley temple and the causeway of king Khafre. ( Please note that entering the pyramids from inside that is requires a special ticket. ( Guide will be happy to assist).

  3. The Great Pyramid of Khufu

    one hour Admission not included

    Stand before the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World — the Great Pyramid of Khufu. Your private guide will bring ancient engineering marvels to life with stories of how these colossal structures were built over 4,500 years ago. Walk the plateau alongside the mighty pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and explore the surrounding tombs and temples often overlooked by large group tours.

  4. Pyramid of Menkaure

    30 min Admission not included

    The Smallest pyramid in Giza plateau, now it is about 61m high, Menkaure pyramid is very special because of the granite outer layer still remains on the lower part of the pyramid, the granite was quarried from Aswan over 1000 kilometers away from Giza.

  5. Panoramic View of the Pyramids

    30 min Admission not included

    Next, a visit to a panoramic view of the 6 pyramids, and the city of Giza, were you will stay there for 30 minutes to take photos and enjoy the view, The panorama is amazing place to enjoy the camel ride.

  6. Great Sphinx

    one hour Admission not included

    Uncover the mystery of the Great Sphinx, its enigmatic expression carved into a single limestone ridge. As you approach, your guide will share local legends and archaeological theories about this half-human, half-lion guardian. It's a surreal and powerful moment — especially when viewed without the crowds.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Sonesta Hotel, Tower & Casino - Cairo
  • Cairo World Trade Center Hotel & Residences
  • lotus Altahrir hotel
  • My Cairo Travel
  • Oxford Hotel & Restaurant
  • Elite Paradise Pyramids View Hotel
  • Bostan Hotel
  • Makram Ebeid Apt
  • Abu lhola
  • Grand Hotel
  • Caesar's Palace Hotel

and 1,563 more pickup points

Begin your adventure with a seamless pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Our friendly, English-speaking Egyptologist guide will greet you in the hotel lobby at your preferred time, ensuring a comfortable start to your day.

Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle directly to the Giza Plateau, home to Egypt's most iconic monuments. If you're staying outside central Cairo or Giza, such as near the airport or in New Cairo, please inform us in advance to arrange the most convenient pickup solution.

Using your ticket

They will have a separate entry ticked will deliver to them to the Giza Pyramids Area.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Car & Guide Only Option

    Car And Guide Only Option: This is Car and Guide Only Option included

    Pickup included

  • car

    car

    Pickup included

  • All Inclusive Tour Option

    All Inclusive Option: Tour Include Local Lunch + Private Car & Guide + Entry Fees + 20 min Camel Ride

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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