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Giza Pyramids Photo Tour with Jumping Horse, Camel & Local Crafts

5.0(90 reviews)Cairo, EgyptOperated by Egypt Discovery Tours
  • Duration5 hours
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesArabic, English
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

This experience is fully private and thoughtfully designed to be smooth, flexible, and personal. You’ll be guided by a licensed local expert who explains history in a clear, engaging way no rushed schedules or scripted speeches. We use the new shuttle system for comfort and efficiency, include carefully timed photo stops with a professional photographer, and offer unique moments like a scenic camel ride at Panorama Point.

Beyond the monuments, you’ll also gain insight into Egypt’s living culture through traditional crafts and authentic local food. Everything is tailored to your pace, your interests, and your comfort so you don’t just visit the Pyramids, you truly experience them.

What to expect

5 hours1 stopsPrivate tour
  1. The Pyramids Of Giza

    Al Haram Str, Giza, 3512201, Egypt

    5 hoursAdmission not included

    Your tour begins at the legendary Pyramids of Giza with hotel pickup by your private guide. At the Visitor Center, your guide will explain the history in an easy and engaging way before you explore the site using the new shuttle system connecting the main stops. Your first stop is Panorama Point for a short camel ride and stunning photos, including the famous jumping horse shot. You’ll then visit the area between the Great Pyramid and the Second Pyramid, where you can get close to the ancient stones and hear more stories. The tour ends at the Great Sphinx, where your photographer will capture unforgettable moments. Afterward, enjoy a short visit to discover traditional Egyptian crafts such as handmade carpets, papyrus art, and authentic local products. Before finishing, your guide will take you for a traditional Egyptian lunch, choosing between koshary or Egyptian falafel.

Pickup & meeting point

Pickup is included for all travellers.

Pickup starts about 15 minutes before the departure time.

You can request a pickup location of your own.

Pickup locations1,819

The operator lists 1,819 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences40

  • Richard Pyramids Inn HotelNazlet El-Semman, Giza Governorate 3514554, Al Haram, 12557, Egypt
  • Kemet Pyramids InnMahmud 'abu Ghunaym, Giza, 12557, Egypt
  • City Inn Alshwarbi HotelsEl - Fadl, Cairo, 11111, Egypt
  • Joanna CampDahab - Sharm El Sheikh Rd, Dahab, 8761403, Egypt
  • Hor Moheb HotelAl Haram, Al Qanatir al Khayriyah, 99999, Egypt
  • Hotel LifeCairo, 02022, Egypt
  • King Tout Hotel Pyramed ViewAlmansurih, Kafr Nassar, 00002, Egypt
  • Jana Pyramids View in 3Abw Fayid, Kafrat al Jabal, 12557, Egypt
  • Alaaeldein Golden Pyramids20 Gamal Abd El-nasir, Cairo, 3514502, Egypt
  • Farida Pyramids inn& Jacuzzi19 Al Haramain Street 9, Giza, 12111, Egypt
  • Hur Pyramids InnAbou El Houl El Seyahi, Nazlet El-semman, Al Haram, 57, Cairo, 12567, Egypt
  • Prime Boutique Hotel Heliopolis Terrace21 Al Ahram, Cairo, 4460245, Egypt
  • Secrets Of The Pyramids Hotel15 El-Malek Fouad 7, Al Haram, 12561, Egypt
  • Arkan Egyptian Museum HotelBashir Khatab Street Hadayek Al Haram, بالقرب من المتحف المصري الكبير, Al Haram, 12556, Egypt
  • Giza Hotel & free pick up14 Al Amira Fadia, Cairo, 12557, Egypt
  • Vida Pyramids Lnn HotelAhmed Haridy St.Off Zaghloul Street - Nazlet El-Semman, Alharam Building 10, Giza, 12511, Egypt
  • Gardenia Pyramids View Inn11 Nameis Al Gaza, El Haram Street, Nazlet El-Semman, 12512, Egypt
  • Sun City HotelAbd El-Khalik Tharwat, Cairo, 11311, Egypt
  • Pyramids DistrictSharie Raqm 1, Sadat City, 6012120, Egypt
  • DeJoya Hotel31 Champollion Road, Cairo, 11513, Egypt
  • Pyramids Show InnNazlat Alsaman Alwustanii.harat abu nwwes, Giza, 12557, Egypt
  • YOU Stationary Nile Cruise Hotel - Heart Of Cairo114 Nile Street, Beside Egyptian Rowing Club, Cairo, 3750432, Egypt
  • Cairo City Center Dreamers Hotel & Suits32 Gameat Al Dewal Al Arabeya, Giza, 3751070, Egypt
  • Royal Nine Pyramids View HotelAl Mansoureya Road 4, Al Haram, 12557, Egypt
  • Aura Pyramids Boutique Hotel5a Pyramids Gardens, Cairo, 3514801, Egypt
  • Saray Pyramids & Museum View Hotel59 59 Mostafa Ismael Extend El Mansorya, Cairo, 12011, Egypt
  • Stay Inn New Cairo253 B South Academy, New Cairo City, 11835, Egypt
  • Amoon Ra Pyramids ViewSphinx Tourist, Al Haram, 12755, Egypt
  • Golden Crown Pyramids HotelTariq Abu Alhawl Alsiyahiu 5, Al Haram, 3520501, Egypt
  • Horizon Pyramid View INN1 Sphinx Towers, Abou Al Hool Al Seiahi St, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Haram, 3520501, Egypt
  • Central Cairo Hotel36 Sherif, St, Downtown 7th Floor, Cairo, 33714, Egypt
  • Pyramids Wonders Hotel4 Elmansorya Road, Giza, 12918, Egypt
  • Queen pyramids viewNazlet El Samman El Wastani, Giza, 12755, Egypt
  • Tamaya Hotel Fifth SettlementGamal Abdel Nasser, Industrial Area, New Cairo City, 4723140, Egypt
  • BrassJimmy Pyramids ViewKaab Ibn Malek, Giza, 3520204, Egypt
  • Families Inn Pyramids - Rooftop47 Al Haram, 12556, Egypt
  • Wow Pyramids InnAnwar Alsaadat, Giza, 12561, Egypt
  • Golden Cairo Centre13 Talaat Harb, Cairo, 11613, Egypt
  • PHOENIX KHAFOU view - Rooftop47 Al Haram 9, Giza, 3523211, Egypt
  • Villa Khufu Pyramids Hotel1 Nazlet El Samman El Westani, Giza, 12564, Egypt
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

Your guide will contact you before the pick up

What's included

Included

  • Photographer
  • Traditional lunch ( koshari or Falafel )
  • Tour for the Most Famous Local Crafts
  • Camel ride
  • Pick up and drop off with a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Jumping horse picture
  • Bottle of water on board
  • Licensed Tour Guide

Not included

  • Gratuities ( Tipping )

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Infant (1–2), Child (3–14), Adult (15–80)

Additional information

  • Photos will be delivered after the shoot via a Google Drive link ( JPEG ) Uploading the photos will take 7 days after the tour, Google drive link will be available for 7 days only.
  • For the photoshoot part Permits are mandatory for any session involving bridal gowns, tuxedos, or any formal/wedding-style attire. Without prior approval, these types of outfits are not allowed Exaggerated Pharaonic costumes, brand promotions, and national flags are not permitted during photoshoots. Keep things simple and respectful. Avoid clothing that’s overly revealing or culturally insensitive. These will likely prevent you from entering the site altogether. The best approach? Choose modest, comfy, and casual clothing that aligns with local customs. You can still look amazing while keeping things respectful and hassle-free!
  • Please note that waiting for camels may occasionally cause delays and extend the overall tour duration. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Unfortunately, camels cannot be reserved in advance before riding; availability is based on a first-come, first-served basis. As a result, the tour may take longer than the time mentioned in the description. Kindly take into consideration that the tour, photo sessions, and overall experience may extend slightly beyond the scheduled duration.
  • We are not responsible for weather conditions such as clouds, fog, or reduced visibility. Guests are advised to check the weather forecast at least 24 hours in advance. The tour and photo session will proceed as planned to the best of our ability. No refunds or cancellations are offered due to weather conditions.
  • If a guest chooses not to participate in any included activity (such as lunch, a camel ride, or a horse ride), no partial refunds apply. The tour price remains the same, as all services are arranged in advance.
  • Please note that in our specific tour, professional photography is available only in the Panorama area, including camel and horse viewpoints. At the Sphinx, we will do our best to use a professional camera; however, if this is not permitted, photos will be taken using a mobile phone instead, depending on the regulations and conditions at the time of the visit.
  • Please note that for the option without the camel you should walk for about 10 minutes to arrive to the spot for the pictures

Languages

Guide
Arabic, English

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund
  • This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 12 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Africa/Cairo
Product code
442172P7

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Your preferred pickup point
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 590 reviews
  • 590

Ratings aggregated from Viator (12) and Tripadvisor (78).

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