Giza Pyramids Tours and Activities

Make the most of even limited time in Egypt on an activity-packed full-day tour of Cairo, the ideal choice for first-time visitors on a time budget. You’ll benefit from the insider knowledge of an Egyptologist guide as you travel between top Cairo attractions such as the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum in air-conditioned comfort. Plus, an included camel ride and lunch make for a seamless experience.

Explore the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, then visit Tahrir Square and Khan Khalili Bazaar on a full-day tour that takes in Cairo’s remarkable antiquities and modern life. See Egypt’s most iconic monuments on the Giza Plateau and visit the Valley Temple; pause for lunch at a local restaurant then get a glimpse of more recent history at the square that saw the ‘Arab Spring. ’ Discover the pharaohs’ gleaming treasures at the country’s leading museum and browse for souvenirs and spices at Cairo’s most vibrant souk. 

Immerse yourself in ancient Egyptian culture with a full-day tour of the pyramids and city sights from Cairo or Giza. Start the day at the Giza’s pyramids, and get sweeping views of the desert from the foot of the mysterious Sphinx. After a local lunch, take in the collections of rare artifacts at the Egyptian Museum, and see the exhibit celebrating King Tutankhamun. Finish your day browsing vibrant displays of brass, antiques and handicrafts at the iconic Khan El Khalili bazaar before returning to your hotel.

Visit the famed pyramids of Giza in a new and exciting way on this guided, 4-hour tour. Hop on a quad bike and explore the desert, visiting these popular landmark locations. See the Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex and one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. A 90-minute quad-bike rental plus a Cairo hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Talk about action-packed: this tour offers a variety of activities in one full day of adventures. First, visit the Giza pyramid complex and the Great Sphinx. Then take a quad bike ride and a camel ride in the surrounding desert. After a break to shop for souvenirs, it’s time to get ready for a dinner cruise and belly dancing show on the Nile River.

If you like to see the world’s wonders but aren’t a fan of history, then quad biking through the Giza desert is the perfect adventure. Soak up the majesty of the 4,500-year-old Giza Pyramids as you roar across the sands in custom-made buggies that can reach speeds as high as 50 mph (80 kph). Your tour includes guiding, a simple snack pack, and 2-way door-to-door transfers to the base station.

Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx with a guide on this convenient tour. With an expert Egyptologist as your tour guide, go to the Pyramids of Choeps, Khafre, and Menakaure where you’ll have the option to go inside (additional cost). Then, take a camel ride before driving down the plateau for a visit to the Sphinx.

Experience Cairo’s very best on a private, full-day tour that takes in ancient sites, artifacts, and a bustling bazaar. Ride a camel through the sand beside the soaring pyramids at Giza and go toe-to-toe with the enigmatic Sphinx. Pause for lunch before visiting the Egyptian Museum and explore the stunning collection of artifacts, mummies and royal treasures with your guide. Then continue to the Khan el Khalili bazaar to browse vibrant displays of fabrics, handicrafts, and antiques.

Roam the Sahara desert via camel and ATV on this private guided tour. First, experience a traditional and historical mode of transportation with a camel ride through the desert to a nearby village. Following that, jump on your own ATV and safely ride through the Sahara, taking in panoramic views of the Giza pyramids.

Ride a quad bike through Egypt’s ancient history on a 2-hour self-drive adventure tour of the Giza Plateau. Get perfect views of the three Giza pyramids as you power your 250-cc bike to the top of the area’s highest dunes, then roar across the flats at up to 40 mph (64 kph). Explore on your own or ride as a pair, and experience the Giza Plateau at its most exciting and rugged.

A visit to the ancient Pyramids of Giza is a must for first-time visitors to Cairo and this half-day tour is ideal for those short on time. Visit the UNESCO-listed pyramids and the Great Sphinx, take a camel ride around the Great Pyramid, and learn all about ancient Egypt from your private Egyptologist guide.

Ride a quad bike in the desert around the Pyramids of Giza on this unforgettable, private desert adventure from Cairo. Travel with a private guide to the Giza Plateau, get instructions on riding your rugged 4-wheeler, open the throttle, and roar over the sands. Race across the Giza plain, fly up and down low dunes, and feel the rush of the warm desert air. Along the way, stop to admire the stunning panoramas over Cairo and the three pyramids — Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus — built as tombs for ancient Egypt’s pharaohs.

Experience ancient Egypt first-hand on a private tour from Cairo or Giza to the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, and Saqqara. Walk alongside your guide as you visit a trio of pyramids and the Valley Temple, then visit the ancient and mysterious sphinx. See a pyramid that transformed Egyptian architecture at the Saqqara necropolis, then explore the remains of a great city that once ruled Lower Egypt. 

Soak up views of the Giza Pyramids and capture shots that will last a lifetime on this private desert riding trip. Just pick a time that suits you, be that sunrise, sunset, morning, or afternoon. Then, with a guide to ensure your safety, cruise the Sahara sands on your choice of horse or camel—all are used to first-time riders. Your adventure includes door-to-door round-trip private transfers—no haggling required.

Explore ancient Giza by camel and tour the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities on an affordable all-day tour. After hotel pickup, travel with your guide by air-conditioned vehicle to visit the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Enjoy a quick camel ride, snacks and water. Then, check out the King Tut exhibit, Rosetta Stone, and other significant historical artifacts—all included in one convenient excursion.

Explore Cairo and cruise the Nile from Aswan to Luxor on this private 7-night tour. See the Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum in Cairo, and then fly to Aswan for your 3-night cruise to Luxor. Visit temples on route and in Luxor, take a West Bank tour. Later, fly back to Cairo for a day free or optional Alexandria tour (additional cost). Includes domestic flights, full-board cruise, and choice of 4- or 5-star Cairo accommodation.

Explore some of Egypt’s most important monuments on this full-day tour from Cairo. See the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple, the city of Memphis which was the capital of ancient Egypt, and the Dahshur and Saqqara pyramids. Learn about the rich history of Egypt which spans more than 5,000 years and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant included in the tour.

The Giza Pyramids are a must-see in Egypt, but far less visited are the nearby sites of Memphis and Saqqara (Sakkara), where you’ll find the remains of an ancient city and a pyramid that revolutionized Egyptian building styles. Combine the three fascinating destinations for a deeper look at the ancient world; exploring with a private guide gives you the flexibility to discover each destination at your own pace.

Get up close to the major pyramids of Dahshur, Saqqara and Giza on this private 2-day tour, led by a qualified Egyptologist. Then see the sights of Cairo, including the antiquities of the Egyptian Museum, atmospheric mosques and churches in the Citadel, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar. You’ll dine in a restaurant overlooking the Great Sphinx of Giza and ride a camel on the Giza plateau; watch a light and sound show; and join a Nile dinner cruise featuring belly dance and whirling dervishes.

Take a sunrise or sunset camel ride in Giza with the three iconic pyramids Menkaure, Khafre, and Khufu in the distance. Led by a Bedouin guide, make your way into the desert and through a village where you can see how local people live. The destination: a scenic overlook where you can view the pyramids in all their glory. Round-trip hotel transfers are included.

Watch the sun rise or set over the legendary Giza pyramids on an atmospheric camel, horse, or carriage ride. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel to the stables and hop on your chosen mode of transport. With a Bedouin guide, marvel at the Great Pyramid, capture spectacular photographs, and explore the desert surrounding the pyramid complex.

Experience Egypt’s iconic pyramids by riding a camel across the Giza Plateau on this half-day tour from Cairo with an Egyptologist guide. Take in the most important sites, from the three pyramids to the Great Sphinx, Valley Temple, and Solar Boat Museum, then pause for a classic Egyptian lunch in a nearby restaurant. Enjoy the chance to explore at your own pace, with a personal guide that tailors the itinerary to your interests.

Ride a horse or camel across the Giza Plateau on a small-group tour from Cairo or Giza, and see the pyramids at their most enchanting. By visiting at sunrise or sunset, you’ll experience the ancient site when it’s less crowded, taking pictures of the Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure at the “golden hour” for photography. Your tour includes round-trip transport from Giza and Cairo hotels.

Enjoy a camel ride at Giza Pyramids for 2 hours during the sun rise or sun set. Mount a camel and ride it through the desert to the base of the Great Pyramid. There are horses if a camel seems a bit intimidating.