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Private Day Tour
Sunset camel ride at the Pyramids of Giza
Trip overview
Sunset camel ride at the Pyramids of Giza
The Pyramids of Giza can be experienced uniquely during a sunset camel ride across the Giza Plateau. This Cairo day tour is a short and fun adventure to immerse in the wonders of ancient Egypt while admiring the desert during sunset. In this One-Day Tour in Cairo, you will move around the splendid Giza Plateau, where the past wonders of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure remain in immortal glory.
Whether a short day tour to the Pyramids of Giza or a longer day trip from Cairo to Giza, the experience offers an exhilarating mixture of ancient monuments and a Bedouin-esque adventure. For many travelers undertaking Egypt day trips from Cairo to Giza for the Pyramids & camel rides, it is considered an unforgettable part of their Egypt tour, where cultural heritage is merged with the stunning desert scenery.
Your guide will make sure that you enjoy every moment of this unique journey. It will turn your Cairo Pyramid Day Tour into a remarkable adventure for anyone with one day in Cairo who wants to enjoy the best of both history and tradition.
Tour highlights
What makes this day different
Camel Ride at the Pyramids
Cross the golden sands of Giza on camel or horseback, framed by all three pyramids.
The route
Your itinerary
Your day at a glance
Hotel pickup & drop-off
Your guide collects you from your hotel in Cairo for the transfer to the Giza Plateau.
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Sunset Camel Ride at the Pyramids
Take a camel or horse ride across the golden sands of the Giza Plateau, taking in the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure — a classic way to experience the pyramids at their most atmospheric.
Pyramid of Khufu
Pyramid of Khafre
Pyramid of Menkaure
Back to your hotel
Return transfer at the end of your day — hotel, Nile cruise dock or the airport.
What's included
Everything's taken care of
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Expert Egyptologist guide during your Cairo guided tours.
- Entrance fees for all sightseeing are included in Cairo cultural tours.
- All service charges and taxes are included in Cairo adventure tours.
- Air-conditioned vehicle transportation.
Not included
- Tipping.
- The private tours in Cairo exclude everything that isn't included in the itinerary.
Prices
One rate all year — the more of you, the less each pays
Group sizePrice per person
Solo travellerPrivate tour for one
US$ 100/ person
2–4 travellers
US$ 80/ person
5–8 travellers
US$ 70/ person
9–14 travellers
US$ 65/ person
- Prices may vary based on the season and group size.
- Rates typically cover entrance fees, transportation, and guided Cairo historical tours.
- Cairo day tours include standard costs but extra charges will occur for optional activities that are excluded from the package.
- Children's discounts may be available depending on age and operator policy.
- Prices are usually quoted in USD or EGP and may be subject to exchange rate fluctuations.
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Before the morning of your tour
We collect you from your hotel in the morning by private vehicle — just tell us your preferred time when you book. Your guide's name and number are sent the evening before.
- Closed walking shoes
- A hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
- Small notes for tips
Phone and camera photography is free across the plateau.
The camel/horse ride covers sandy, uneven desert terrain — let us know about any mobility concerns in advance.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup. No prepayment is taken to reserve the date — you settle with your guide on the day.
Good to know
Day tour FAQs
Yes — from any hotel in Cairo or Giza, at no extra cost.
Yes, the camel or horse ride is included in the tour price.
Comfortable closed shoes and light clothing — it can get sandy.
Generally yes, though very young children may prefer the horse option — ask us when booking.
Yes — let your guide know your preference on the day.
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