Attraction Tours Giza
Giza Attraction Tours
Explore Ancient Wonders
Located on the outskirts of Cairo, Giza is home to the world-famous Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Here’s what you need to know for an unforgettable attraction tour experience:
Must-See Attractions
- The Great Pyramid of Khufu: The largest pyramid in Giza and a testament to ancient Egyptian engineering.
- The Sphinx: A mysterious monument with the body of a lion and the head of a human, believed to represent the sun god Ra.
- Pyramid of Khafre: The second-largest pyramid in Giza, built by Pharaoh Khafre as a sibling to his father’s pyramid.
Tips for Visiting
- Arrive early to beat the crowds and heat.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll be doing a lot of walking.
- Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the desert sun.
- Respect local customs: Dress modestly, remove your shoes when entering mosques or temples, and avoid taking pictures inside places of worship.
Getting Around
- Taxi: Hire a reputable taxi driver for a hassle-free journey. Expect to pay around 200 EGP (approximately $13 USD) from Cairo.
- Public Bus: Catch the number 333 bus from Tahrir Square in Cairo. Be prepared for crowds and a potentially chaotic experience.
Insider Info
- Try local street food at one of the many vendors near the pyramids. Koshari and falafel are delicious and affordable options.
- Visit the Solar Boat Museum, located near the Great Pyramid, to see an ancient boat remarkably preserved in its original position.
More To Explore
Giza offers a range of additional attractions, including:
- The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities: Home to a vast collection of artifacts from ancient Egypt.
- The Giza Zoo: A small but charming zoo featuring local wildlife and a lovely botanical garden.