Great Sphinx of Giza Tours

Great Sphinx of Giza
Great Sphinx of Giza
Great Sphinx of Giza
Great Sphinx of Giza
Great Sphinx of Giza


This archaeological dig site is often on the itineraries of travelers to Al Haram. But Great Sphinx of Giza isn't the area's only highlight. Giza Pyramid Complex, The Hanging Church, and Coptic Museum are some other interesting attractions nearby.

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Giza Pyramids View Inn

Giza Pyramids View Inn

3 out of 5
11 Abou Al Hool Al Seiahi, Al Haram, Giza, Giza Governorate
Giza Pyramids View Inn
Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

3 out of 5
10 Sphinx Street Nazlet Samman, Sound&Light Square Front of Sphinx gate, Giza
Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast
Great Pyramid Inn

Great Pyramid Inn

3 out of 5
14 Abou Al Hool Al Seiahi, Pyramids Plateau, Giza
Great Pyramid Inn
Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo

5 out of 5
6 Pyramids Road, Giza
Marriott Mena House Cairo
Best View Pyramids Hotel

Best View Pyramids Hotel

3 out of 5
13 Gamal Abd Nasser Street, Nazlet El Samman, Al Haram, Giza
Best View Pyramids Hotel
Mamlouk Pyramids Hotel

Mamlouk Pyramids Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Abou El Houl El Seyahi, Giza
Mamlouk Pyramids Hotel
Jasmine Pyramids Hotel

Jasmine Pyramids Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Hadayek Al Ahram 5, Giza, Giza Governorate
Jasmine Pyramids Hotel
Pyramids Valley

Pyramids Valley

4 out of 5
25 Abo Alhool Street, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Haram, Giza, Giza
Pyramids Valley
pyramids Yard Hotel

pyramids Yard Hotel

3 out of 5
Al Mansoureya Rd, Giza, Giza Governorate
pyramids Yard Hotel
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Things to do near Great Sphinx of Giza

When visiting the Great Sphinx of Giza, immerse yourself in the rich history with a variety of tours available. Consider joining guided or sightseeing tours led by knowledgeable tour guides who can share fascinating insights about Egypt's ancient wonders. Whether you choose historical tours or general Egypt tours, there's plenty to explore and discover around this iconic monument.

Shopping

The nearest shopping options include First Mall Cairo, 6 miles away, offering family-friendly and entertainment vibes. Mall Of Egypt, located 7 miles away, is great for a day out. If you're up for a drive, check out Midan Ataba, 8 miles away, for a vibrant local market experience.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Dreamland Golf Course, just 6 miles from the Great Sphinx, surrounded by lush greens. For a sports vibe, head to Al-Ahly Sports Club or Cairo International Stadium, both offering engaging activities and a lively atmosphere within a short drive.

Adventure

Aqua Park is a thrilling waterpark located 28 miles from the Great Sphinx of Giza, offering fun for the whole family. With exciting water slides, wave pools, and relaxing lazy rivers, it's the perfect spot for entertainment and adventure under the Egyptian sun.

Nightlife

The nightlife around the Great Sphinx of Giza offers a unique blend of culture and entertainment. Enjoy the mesmerizing Sound and Light Theater, just 0.2 miles away, or unwind with a drink at Fishawi’s Coffeehouse, located 9 miles away, both providing romantic vibes and vibrant atmospheres.

Find the best attractions near Great Sphinx of Giza

Visiting the Great Sphinx of Giza offers an incredible opportunity to explore archaeological sites and museums that showcase Egypt's rich history. Travelers can delve into the fascinating world of archaeology and anthropology while enjoying cultural experiences suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Be sure to discover the Great Sphinx, read reviews, and learn more about its significance in Giza, Egypt, to make the most of your visit.

  • Giza Pyramid Complex: Immerse yourself in ancient history at the Giza Pyramid Complex, located only 0.3 miles from the Great Sphinx. This iconic site features the majestic pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, offering a deep cultural experience as you explore one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
  • Grand Egyptian Museum: Situated 2 miles away, the Grand Egyptian Museum is a treasure trove of artifacts, showcasing Egypt's rich archaeological heritage. Marvel at the extensive collection, including the stunning treasures of Tutankhamun, in a state-of-the-art facility that enhances your cultural journey.
  • Giza Plateau: Just 0.3 miles from the Sphinx, the Giza Plateau is perfect for family-friendly adventures. Enjoy outdoor activities, breathtaking views of the pyramids, and the chance to learn about ancient Egyptian life while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Great Sphinx of Giza

Visitor numbers around Great Sphinx of Giza is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Great Sphinx of Giza can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Great Sphinx of Giza falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Great Sphinx of Giza falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June84.7°F (29.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
July86.9°F (30.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
August87.3°F (30.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September83.3°F (28.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December60.8°F (16.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Great Sphinx of Giza

To save money on your trip to the Great Sphinx of Giza, consider visiting in March or during August to September when prices are lower. Sundays offer the cheapest accommodation rates, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting options from lowest to highest price. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings with an Expedia package deal, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and future cash rewards. Don't forget to check user reviews for the best deals!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Great Sphinx of Giza are March and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Great Sphinx of Giza is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Great Sphinx of Giza is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near the Great Sphinx of Giza with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.