The last surviving wonder of the ancient world, the Pyramids of Giza stand as humanity's most audacious architectural achievement. The Great Pyramid of Khufu, built around 2560 BC, was the tallest structure on Earth for 3,800 years. Alongside it stand the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the enigmatic Great Sphinx.
Highlights
- ✓Great Pyramid of Khufu — one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- ✓Great Sphinx — the world's largest monolith statue
- ✓Camel rides around the pyramid complex
- ✓Sound and Light show at night
- ✓Solar Boat Museum
How to Get There
Taxi or rideshare from central Cairo (~45 minutes). Tour buses from hotels.
Best Time to Visit
Oct–Mar for cool sightseeing weather
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