Pyramids Of Giza
The Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx are two internationally renowned landmarks that must be on any list of Cairo's top destinations. One of the most visited attractions in Cairo is the Pyramids of Giza, which are situated on the hot and muggy Giza Plateau. The ancient legends and sheer magnificence of these pyramids will enthrall you if you enjoy history. With a variety of accommodations, restaurants, shops, and nightlife options, Giza has developed as a result of the tourism sector and is currently among the best places to stay in Cairo. It can be used as a base instead of the city center. Pyramids of Giza is worthy to be one of the Best Places To Visit In Cairo.
The largest of the Giza group is the Pyramid of Cheops, also known as the Great Pyramid or Pyramid of Khufu. Its interior, which is made up of a series of small corridors, can be examined, however there isn't much to see other than a simple tomb room with an empty coffin. The smaller Pyramid of Mycerinus and the Pyramid of Chephren, also known as the Pyramid of Khefre and located on the plateau further to the south, both include an accessible internal tunnel section (Pyramid of Menkaure).
The pyramid plateau is about 13 kilometers southwest of the heart of Giza, on the outskirts of the city's suburban sprawl. The majority of visitors arrive by cab, however it is also easily reached by taking the metro to Giza and then boarding a local minibus, which drops you off right at the entrance. Since the area surrounding the Pyramids of Giza is extremely large, many visitors choose to tour it, frequently including a camel or horse ride. The Private Half-Day Trip to the Giza Pyramids with Camel-Riding is an excellent choice for first-timers. This covers lunch, a guide, pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, as well as 25 minutes riding a camel.
Address: Al Haram Str., Giza 12611
Phone: +20 115 019 3357
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