Exploring the grand Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Great Sphinx is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This private tour provides a unique opportunity to venture beyond the typical sightseeing, adding an exhilarating quadbike adventure through the Sahara Desert. With comfortable transportation, expert guidance, and a delicious local lunch, you’ll have the chance to learn about ancient Egyptian history while indulging in the thrill of off-road exploration. Whether you’re a history buff or an adventure seeker, this tour promises an unforgettable day that will leave you yearning to uncover more of Egypt’s captivating wonders.
This experience made our list of the 7 Best 1 Hour Tours and Experiences in Cairo.
Good To Know
- Comprehensive private tour of the Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx, including a one-hour quadbike experience in the surrounding Sahara Desert.
- Highly rated 5.0 out of 40 reviews with 100% recommendation, catering to travelers seeking both cultural and adventurous experiences.
- Includes hotel pickup/drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, local lunch, and entry to the Pyramids and Sphinx.
- Wheelchair and stroller accessible, but not recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant women.
- Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior and a reserve now, pay later option.
Tour Overview
This private tour offers visitors the chance to explore the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx in Cairo, Egypt.
Rated 5.0 out of 40 reviews with 100% recommendation, the tour includes a one-hour quadbike experience.
Priced from $95.00, the tour provides hotel pickup and drop-off, a private air-conditioned car, a qualified Egyptologist guide, a local light lunch, and bottled water.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, but not recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant travelers.
Confirmation is received at booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The private tour includes comprehensive services to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Guests will receive hotel pickup and drop-off, a private air-conditioned car for round-trip transfer, and a qualified Egyptologist guide. A local light lunch and bottled water are provided, along with entry/admission to the Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx, and a one-hour quadbike experience. However, the cost of the Burial chamber is an additional $20 per person.
Inclusions | Exclusions |
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Hotel pickup and drop-off | Burial chamber cost ($20 per person) |
Private air-conditioned car | – |
Qualified Egyptologist guide | – |
Local light lunch and bottled water | – |
Entry/Admission to Pyramids, Sphinx, quadbike | – |
Accessibility and Recommendations
The private tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, making it suitable for travelers with mobility needs.
Comfortable shoes are recommended for the adventure. Service animals are allowed, though infants must sit on laps during the tour.
Travelers with back problems or pregnant women are advised against participating in the quadbike experience.
However, most travelers can comfortably join the tour, which provides an opportunity to explore the iconic Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, as well as enjoy a thrilling one-hour quadbike ride.
The tour’s accessibility and recommendations ensure a memorable and inclusive experience for a wide range of visitors.
Booking Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this private tour.
The tour offers flexible booking options to suit travelers’ needs. There’s a reserve now and pay later option available, allowing guests to secure their spot without immediate payment.
Plus, the tour boasts free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility in case of unexpected changes.
Key booking information:
- Confirmation received at time of booking
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior
- Reserve now and pay later option
- Flexible booking to accommodate traveler needs
Quadbike Experience
One of the highlights of this private tour is the included one-hour quadbike experience.
Visitors will have the chance to explore the Sahara Desert surrounding the Giza Pyramids on a thrilling quadbike ride. This off-road adventure allows guests to experience the vast expanse of the desert and get up-close views of the iconic landmarks.
The quadbikes are easy to operate, and riders will receive a safety briefing before setting out. This exhilarating activity provides a unique perspective and memorable addition to the Giza Pyramids tour.
Adventurous travelers will appreciate the opportunity to combine sightseeing with an adrenaline-fueled quadbike excursion.
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Exploring the Pyramids
As visitors approach the towering Giza Pyramids, they’ll be awestruck by the sheer scale and grandeur of these ancient wonders.
The private tour allows them to explore the pyramids at their own pace, guided by a knowledgeable Egyptologist.
Highlights include:
- Stepping inside the Great Pyramid, the largest of the three main pyramids, and marveling at its intricate interior.
- Admiring the iconic Great Sphinx, a mysterious guardian with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh.
- Learning about the history, construction, and significance of these legendary structures.
- Gaining a deeper appreciation for the engineering feats and cultural achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Guided Tour Highlights
The private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the Giza Pyramids, enabling visitors to explore the captivating history and architectural wonders of these iconic landmarks.
Led by a qualified Egyptologist guide, the tour provides a seamless experience, with hotel pickup, air-conditioned transportation, and a local light lunch included.
Highlights include entry to the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, as well as a thrilling one-hour quadbike excursion.
Travelers can expect comfortable and accessible arrangements, with wheelchair and stroller accessibility.
Whether seeking an in-depth cultural experience or an adventurous adventure, this private tour caters to most visitors, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of Egypt’s ancient wonders.
Traveler Reviews
Overwhelmingly positive reviews from past travelers attest to the exceptional quality of this private Giza Pyramids tour.
The tour earns a perfect 5-star rating based on 40 reviews, with 100% of travelers recommending it.
Highlights from the reviews include:
- Exceptional planning and organization by the tour operator
- Knowledgeable and engaging Egyptologist guide
- Comfortable and air-conditioned transportation
- Enjoyment of the quad bike experience at the pyramids
With free cancellation and a "reserve now, pay later" option, this tour provides travelers with a convenient and hassle-free way to experience the iconic Giza Pyramids and Sphinx.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Take Photos and Videos During the Tour?
Yes, travelers are allowed to take photos and videos during the tour. Cameras are permitted at the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, allowing visitors to capture memorable moments from their experience.
Is There an Option to Upgrade to a Longer Quadbike Experience?
Yes, travelers can upgrade the quadbike experience to a longer duration. The tour provider offers an option to extend the quad bike ride beyond the standard one-hour session, though additional fees may apply.
What Is the Typical Group Size for This Private Tour?
The tour typically accommodates private groups of any size, with the price varying accordingly. The group size is flexible and can be customized to the traveler’s preferences.
Can I Visit the Interior of the Pyramids During the Tour?
The tour does not include entry to the interior of the pyramids. To visit the burial chambers, there’s an additional cost of $20 per person. Travelers must inquire with the tour operator if this option is available.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Included in the Price?
The tour price does not include the optional cost of accessing the burial chamber inside the pyramids, which is $20 per person. All other fees and gratuities are covered in the tour cost.
The Sum Up
This private tour of the Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx offers an unparalleled experience. Visitors can explore these iconic landmarks at their own pace while enjoying the thrill of a one-hour quadbike adventure in the Sahara Desert. With comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a local lunch included, this highly rated tour provides a seamless and unforgettable journey through ancient history.
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