Are you passionate about the history of Ancient Egypt? On this free tour of the pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, we'll learn about the fascinating age of the pharaohs.
Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Free Tour
We'll start this free tour of the pyramids of Giza at 8 am in front of the ticket office of this famous necropolis of Ancient Egypt, declared a World Heritage Site.
First, we'll take a walk next to the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, built during the IV dynasty of Pharaonic Egypt. We'll stop in front of these colossal constructions of Antiquity to photograph them from below and learn in detail how they were erected.
Then, we'll visit a cemetery belonging to the head of the royal court of the pharaoh Khufu, also known as Cheops. In this cemetery we'll see the hieroglyphs carved on the walls, which offer invaluable historical insights into the fascinating history of Ancient Egypt.
After visiting the cemetery, we'll approach the Great Sphinx of Giza to admire closely this legendary stone guardian. Its imposing figure, with a lion's body and a human's head, guards the entrance to the enormous funerary complex behind it.
Finally, at 11:30 am, we'll conclude the free tour of Giza by the Great Sphinx. At the end of the tour, you'll be free to visit on your own those parts of the pyramid complex that have caught your attention.
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