Female Guided Tour to The Pyramids of Giza and The Great Sphinx

Cairo , Egypt

Female Guided Tour to The Pyramids of Giza and The Great Sphinx

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About this experience

Join a unique adventure led by a professional female guide for an unforgettable journey through the Great Pyramids of Giza. Begin by visiting the Great Pyramid of King Cheops, followed by the pyramids of King Khafre and King Menkaure.

At the panoramic viewpoint, capture stunning photos of all nine pyramids aligned in one view, and enjoy the option of a camel ride for a traditional desert experience. Conclude your tour at the Great Sphinx and the Temple of Mummification, perfect for more amazing pictures.

Afterward, savor a delicious Egyptian lunch before returning with cherished memories and incredible photos. The itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Available options

Female guided tour to the pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx

All inclusive option <br/>Pickup included

Car + tourguide

Car with female tourguide : Includes
Car + tourguide <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Traditional lunch ( Falafel or Koshari )

Entry fees (general admission)

Pick up and drop off with a private air-conditioned vehicle

Camel ride

Female licensed tourguide

Bottle of water on board

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Join me at the iconic Pyramids of Giza, where we’ll uncover the history of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the oldest and only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Built over 4,500 years ago, it remains a masterpiece of ancient engineering. I’ll guide you through its fascinating stories and breathtaking views, making this a meaningful and memorable experience.

Stop 2

Explore the wonders of the Pyramid of Khafre, known for its distinctive limestone cap. Built over 4,500 years ago for Pharaoh Khafre, it stands as a testament to ancient craftsmanship and ingenuity. Visitors can uncover its rich history, marvel at its architecture, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding desert landscape.

In the panoramic area of the Pyramids, tourists can capture breathtaking photos with a stunning backdrop of the ancient structures, offering views of all three pyramids. They can also experience the area by riding horses or camels, allowing for a more immersive and traditional journey through the desert landscape. This spot provides the perfect mix of adventure and iconic photo opportunities, all set against the awe-inspiring Giza Plateau.

Stop 4

Standing silent and enigmatic against the backdrop of time, the Great Sphinx of Giza embodies the enduring mystique of ancient Egypt. Carved from a single colossal block of limestone, this monumental guardian has watched over the sands of the desert for millennia, its gaze seeming to hold secrets untold. With the body of a lion symbolizing strength and the head of a human representing intelligence, it is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the ancient world. As the sun sets behind its weathered form, casting shadows that dance across the desert landscape, one cannot help but be captivated by the timeless allure of this iconic monument, a beacon of history standing resolute amidst the sands of time.

Traditional Lunch in a Local Restaurant
Koshari, a beloved Egyptian dish, blends lentils, rice, pasta, and aromatic spices into a flavorful experience. It captures the heart of Egyptian cuisine, offering a taste of tradition with every bite.

What's not included

Gratuities

Pick up and drop off from the airport or outside the selected zone

Tickets to go inside the pyramids

Available languages

Guide guide

AR EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.