Three fourth-dynasty royal pyramids and the Sphinx on the plateau at the city's edge, with interior chambers open on separate tickets. The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one still standing. Built around 4,500 years ago, the complex is part of the Memphis and its Necropolis UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Related activities
Islamic Cairo walking tour
Guided route through the medieval mosques, gates and markets.
How to get to Pyramids of Giza
Pyramids of Giza sits in Cairo, Egypt. Most visitors base themselves in Cairo and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Grand Egyptian Museum, Khan el-Khalili, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The recorded entrance fee is EGP 700, in the local currency set by the operator. Plan about 4h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Pyramids of Giza
For Cairo in general: October to April.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Islamic Cairo walking tour. Prices can change, so check the official source linked on this page before you go.
Pyramids of Giza FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Pyramids of Giza?
The recorded entrance fee is EGP 700, in the local currency set by the operator. Adult: EGP 700. Student: EGP 350.
How long should I spend at Pyramids of Giza?
A typical visit takes about 4h.
Where is Pyramids of Giza?
Pyramids of Giza is in Cairo, Egypt.
When is the best time to visit Pyramids of Giza?
October to April.
What is near Pyramids of Giza?
Nearby places include Grand Egyptian Museum, Khan el-Khalili.
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