"Giza Pyramids& Sphinx Tour with Licensed Turkish_Speaking Guide"

Cairo , Egypt

"Giza Pyramids& Sphinx Tour with Licensed Turkish_Speaking Guide"

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5h - 6h

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

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About this experience

What makes this tour unique is the opportunity to explore the Pyramids and the Sphinx with a licensed Turkish-speaking Egyptologist guide. Unlike standard large group tours, this experience is organized in a small group of maximum 15 travelers, ensuring personal attention and a comfortable pace. The tour includes air-conditioned transport and hotel pickup, making it both convenient and engaging.
Bu turu benzersiz kılan şey, Piramitler ve Sfenks’i kokartlı, Türkçe konuşan bir Mısırlı rehber eşliğinde keşfetme fırsatıdır. Büyük kalabalık turların aksine, bu deneyim en fazla 15 kişilik küçük gruplar halinde düzenlenir, böylece rehberden birebir ilgi görebilir ve daha keyifli bir tempo ile gezebilirsiniz. Tur, klimalı araçla ulaşımı ve otelden alımı da kapsar, bu da onu hem konforlu hem de bilgilendirici hale getirir.

Available options

"Giza Pyramids& Sphinx Tour with Licensed Turkish_Speaking Guide"

Pickup included

What's included

Licensed Turkish-speaking Egyptologist tour guide

Air-conditioned private transportation (car/van depending on group size)

Hotel pickup and drop-off (Cairo & Giza central areas)

Admission fees to the Giza Plateau area (Pyramids & Sphinx)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

"Discover the world-famous Pyramids of Giza with your licensed Turkish-speaking Egyptologist guide. Learn the fascinating history of the Great Pyramid, explore the pyramid complex, and take unforgettable photos with panoramic views of all three pyramids."
"Lisanslı Türkçe konuşan rehberiniz eşliğinde ünlü Giza Piramitlerini keşfedin. Büyük Piramidin etkileyici tarihini dinleyin, kompleksin farklı bölümlerini gezin ve üç piramidin muhteşem panoramik manzarasıyla unutulmaz fotoğraflar çekin."

"Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the three Pyramids of Giza together. This is the best spot for taking memorable photos, riding a camel if you wish, and capturing the full grandeur of the pyramid complex in one frame."
"Üç Giza Piramidi’nin birlikte görülebildiği panoramik manzaranın keyfini çıkarın. Unutulmaz fotoğraflar için en iyi durak olup, arzu ederseniz deveye binme deneyimi de yaşayabilirsiniz."

Stop 3

"Stand before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Learn from your licensed Turkish-speaking guide about its extraordinary construction and history, and take stunning photos at this world-famous monument."
"Antik Dünyanın yedi harikasından günümüze ulaşan tek eser olan Büyük Keops Piramidi’nin önünde durun. Lisanslı Türkçe konuşan rehberinizden eşsiz yapım süreci ve tarihi hakkında bilgi alın, unutulmaz fotoğraflar çekin."

Stop 4

"Visit the Pyramid of Khafre, the second largest of the Giza Pyramids, easily recognized by the remains of its original casing stones at the top. Your guide will explain its significance and how it differs from the Great Pyramid, while you enjoy great photo opportunities."
"Giza’daki ikinci en büyük piramit olan Kefren Piramidi’ni ziyaret edin. Üst kısmındaki orijinal kaplama taşlarının kalıntılarıyla kolayca tanınır. Rehberiniz, bu piramidin önemini ve Büyük Piramit’ten farklarını anlatırken, harika fotoğraflar çekebilirsiniz."

Stop 5

"Marvel at the Great Sphinx, the legendary guardian of the Giza Plateau with the body of a lion and the head of a king. Dating back to the reign of Pharaoh Khafre, the Sphinx was built to protect his pyramid complex. Continue to the Valley Temple of Khafre, an impressive site where purification and mummification rituals were once performed before royal burials."
"Giza Platosu’nun aslan gövdeli, kral başlı efsanevi koruyucusu Büyük Sfenks’i hayranlıkla izleyin. Firavun Kefren dönemine tarihlenen bu anıt, piramit kompleksini korumak için yapılmıştır. Ardından, kralın defininden önce arınma ve mumyalama törenlerinin yapıldığı etkileyici Kefren Vadı Tapınağı’nı ziyaret edin."

What's not included

ntry ticket inside the Great Pyramid (optional, not included – available for purchase on site)

Lunch, drinks, and personal expenses

Tips (optional)

Any services not mentioned in the inclusions

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

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.