Pyramids of Giza & Professional photoshoot
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3h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
- The tour is for those who want in-depth information, not just about the pyramids, but also about Egyptian history, and who want to take amazing pictures.
- The tour will be fully customized to match your preferences, with the duration and activities tailored to your specific needs.
- Total Duration: (3-4 hours) (depending on the activities that you'd like to do Ex: Camel ride, ATV, entering the pyramids)
- Throughout the tour, you'll explore the entire archaeological site and gain fascinating insights into the Pyramids from various perspectives.
- I’ll capture your moments with a professional photoshoot using a top-tier camera and edit each image to perfection, ensuring you leave not only with memories in your heart but also stunning visuals to share and cherish.
Available options
Pyramids of Giza & Professional photoshoot
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
40-minute camel ride & rearing horse photoshoot
Round-trip hotel transfers (pickup & drop-off included)
Professional tour guide
Professional photoshoot + editing
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
During this tour, you will explore the entire archaeological sites and I will make sure that you take the best pictures with my professional camera during the tour duration.
Before you explore the 3 pyramids one by one, your 1st stop will be at the point where you can explore and take pictures with the pyramids and Sphinx.
The 2nd stop will be at the Valley temple where King Chefren’s body was mummified. There your guide will share information about mummification and the purification process. The valley temple has a chamber that leads to the Sphinx where the 3rd stop will be.
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The 2nd stop will be at the Valley temple where King Chefren’s body was mummified. There your guide will share information about mummification and the purification process. The valley temple has a chamber that leads to the Sphinx where the 3rd stop will be.
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Stop 3
The 3rd stop will be discussing the 7 different theories and opinions about the Sphinx and what historians think about it
From that point you'll have more than enough time to take the best pictures with the Shpinx
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Stop 4
The 4th stop will be between the Great pyramid and Chefren’s pyramid in order to make a comprehensive comparison between them both.
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Stop 5
5th stop, where I will share information about the Pyramid of Menkaure. I’ll explain its history, construction, and significance in the Giza Plateau, then Guests will have 5–10 minutes to enter the pyramid if they wish
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Your tour isn’t complete until you have the perfect shots taken with my iPhone 16 Pro Max and Sony A7RV, then expertly edited for a vibrant, professional finish.
What's not included
Main entry ticket
ATV quad bike
Meals
Extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The tickets office is located in Abu Alhoul Street, exactly in front of Pizza Hut
You can always WhatsApp +20 1063765290 for the location if needed
About Cairo
Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient history and modern life intertwine. As one of the largest cities in Africa, it offers a wealth of historical landmarks, bustling markets, and rich cultural experiences that attract millions of visitors each year.
Top Attractions
The Great Pyramids of Giza
The iconic pyramids are one of the most famous landmarks in the world and a must-visit for any traveler to Cairo. They are part of the Giza Necropolis, which also includes the Great Sphinx.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (around $10-20 for entrance fees)
Egyptian Museum
This museum houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. It's a must-visit for anyone interested in Egypt's rich history.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate (around $10-15 for entrance fees)
Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
One of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East, Khan el-Khalili offers a vibrant shopping experience with a wide range of goods, from spices and perfumes to jewelry and souvenirs.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Moderate (prices vary depending on items)
Coptic Cairo
This area is home to some of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. It's a fascinating place to explore for those interested in the history of Christianity in Egypt.
Historical
1-2 hours
Low (around $5-10 for entrance fees)
Nile River Cruise
A Nile River cruise offers a unique way to see Cairo from a different perspective. Many cruises include dinner and entertainment, making it a memorable experience.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Moderate to Expensive (depending on the cruise package)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Koshari
A popular street food made with a mix of rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A traditional breakfast dish made with mashed fava beans, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, often served with bread.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, Vegan
Molokhia
A green leafy vegetable soup made with jute leaves, garlic, and coriander, often served with rice or bread.
Main Dish
Vegetarian, Vegan
Kofta
Grilled minced meat skewers made with a mix of ground beef, lamb, or chicken, seasoned with spices and herbs.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Desert safaris
Quad biking in the desert
Hot air balloon rides over the Nile
Nile River cruises
Beach relaxation in Alexandria or Hurghada
Spa and wellness treatments
Exploring ancient temples and ruins
Visiting museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts of the city
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cairo is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing, scams, and harassment can occur, especially in crowded areas. It's important to stay vigilant, be aware of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or deserted areas.
- • Be cautious when using taxis, and always agree on a fare or use the meter before starting your journey.
Getting there
By air
- Cairo International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Ramses Station
By bus
Cairo Bus Station, Turgoman Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is the fastest and most efficient way to get around Cairo. It has three lines and is relatively affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Cairo
Islamic Cairo
Zamalek
Giza
Day trips
Alexandria
220 km from Cairo • Full day
Alexandria is a beautiful coastal city with a rich history, offering a mix of ancient landmarks, beaches, and vibrant culture.
Luxor
670 km from Cairo • Overnight
Luxor is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, offering a wealth of ancient Egyptian landmarks and temples.
Aswan
870 km from Cairo • Overnight
Aswan is a charming city on the Nile, known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient temples, and relaxing atmosphere.
Festivals
Cairo International Film Festival • Late November to early December
Cairo Jazz Festival • Late January to early February
Cairo Fashion Festival • April
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Hire a guide for major attractions, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, to gain a deeper understanding of their history and significance.
- Bargain when shopping at markets and bazaars, as it's expected and can help you get a better deal.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites, to show respect for local customs and traditions.
- Be prepared for heavy traffic and crowded streets, especially during peak hours and in popular tourist areas.
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