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Inside the Pyramid Experience: Skip-the-Line Tickets to Giza Complex + Access to Khufu Pyramid

Hieroglyphs and carvings inside the Step Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara, Egypt.
Inside view of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, showcasing ancient stone walls, Saqqara, Egypt.
Interior stonework of Queen Meritetis I's Pyramid, Giza Necropolis, Cairo, Egypt.
Bas relief depicting a seated figure with hieroglyphs in the Pyramid of Queen Meritetis I, Giza Necropolis, Cairo.

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08:00am - 04:00pm

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Skip the ticketing lines and explore the Pyramids of Giza Complex, including the Great Sphinx, with an optional upgrade for entry inside the Great Pyramid.

4.9/5

(930)

Emma

Emma

Aug 2025
Verified Partner Review
5/5
Skip-the-line tickets were a lifesaver with the crazy crowds. The Great Pyramid of Khufu was absolutely massive, and going inside the King’s Chamber—though a bit claustrophobic—was surreal. Khafre and Menkaure were impressive too, but Khufu definitely stood out. The Sphinx was another highlight, mysterious and iconic. It was crowded, and no photos allowed inside, but it didn’t spoil the magic. Our guide made the history come alive. Overall, an unforgettable, 5-star experience I’d highly recommend!"
Luca

Luca

Sep 2025
Verified Partner Review
5/5
Recently visited the Giza Complex with my family, and it was an unforgettable experience. We started with the Great Pyramid of Khufu, and honestly, it was EPIC! The sheer size and atmosphere of the place made it feel like stepping back in time—you can almost sense the history all around you.
Ana

Ana

Sep 2025
Verified Partner Review
5/5
We explored the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and no photo does them justice. The Great Sphinx was amazing, though crowded, so snapping a good shot took patience. Pro tip: wear comfy shoes for all the walking, and note—photos aren’t allowed inside the pyramids.

    • Enter the Great Pyramid of Khufu with skip-the-line access to the entire Giza Complex.

    • Walk inside to view the King’s Chamber and its ancient passages.

    • Your ticket also covers the exteriors of the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, plus the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple.

    • Opt for a variant with entry inside the Queen’s Pyramid too, for an added historical adventure.

    • Suitable for independent travelers who want to explore beyond the usual sites.

    • Skip-the-line entry to the Giza Complex
    • Interior access to the Great Pyramid of Khufu
    • Interior access to the Queen’s Pyramid (if option selected)
    • Guided tour
    • Transportation

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • 4.9
    930 reviews

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    What our guests say

    Elisabetta Cella

    Elisabetta

    Oct 2025
    Verified booking
    5/5
    Very convenient to be able to buy tickets online it was my second time visiting the complex so I didn't need a guide but just the tickets.
    Chen

    Chen

    Sep 2025
    Verified Partner Review
    5/5
    This place is just WOW! The Pyramids of Giza are a must-see. I was there with my brother and we had a great time. The views were breathtaking. We took loads of photos, and the Sphinx is just as amazing as you’d think. I would go back for sure!
    Diego

    Diego

    Sep 2025
    Verified Partner Review
    4/5
    Had a great time at the Giza Complex! The views were stunning, and we got in without waiting, which was nice. The Pyramids are massive, and seeing them in person is kinda mind-blowing. A little crowded though, but still worth it.
    Fatima

    Fatima

    Sep 2025
    Verified Partner Review
    5/5
    Skip-the-line tickets made everything so much smoother and saved us from the hassle of waiting in long queues. Just be ready for lots of walking and the sun—water and comfy shoes are a must. Overall, a fantastic day, totally worth it, and highly recommended!
    Ana

    Ana

    Sep 2025
    Verified Partner Review
    5/5
    We explored the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and no photo does them justice. The Great Sphinx was amazing, though crowded, so snapping a good shot took patience. Pro tip: wear comfy shoes for all the walking, and note—photos aren’t allowed inside the pyramids.

  • Step inside the Great Pyramid

    Begin your visit with skip-the-line access to the Giza Complex and head straight into the Great Pyramid of Khufu. Navigate its interior passages and reach the King’s Chamber — a rare chance to see one of Egypt’s most well-known structures from the inside.

    Explore the full site at your own pace

    Take time to see the exteriors of the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, along with included access to the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Choose a variant that lets you enter the Queen’s Pyramid if you’d like to expand your visit. This self-guided experience is designed for flexibility and ease.

  • Pyramid of Giza

    Monday08:00am - 04:00pm
    Tuesday08:00am - 04:00pm
    Wednesday08:00am - 04:00pm
    Thursday08:00am - 04:00pm
    Friday08:00am - 04:00pm
    Saturday08:00am - 04:00pm
    Sunday08:00am - 04:00pm

  • What to bring

    • Your ticket (covers entry to the Giza Complex and interior access to the Great Pyramid)

    Accessibility

    • The site is not fully wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain.

    Additional information

    • Only mobile photography is typically allowed inside; professional gear needs a permit.
    • Tickets are valid for non-Egyptian visitors only
    • Students must carry a valid student ID to avail of discounted entry.
    • Free entry for children under 6 years.
    • At the Pyramids of Giza, two pyramids are walkable, but visiting the Pyramid of Menkaure requires a camel, horse, or carriage ride (EGP 500 extra), so bring local cash.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

    • Students must show valid Student ID.

    Ticket redemption points

    Saqqara Necropolis

    • Show your ticket at Saqqara Necropolis.

    • Address: Badrshein, Giza Governorate 3352001, Egypt.

    Get directions to the redemption point

    Giza Necropolis

    • Show your ticket at Giza Necropolis.

    • Address: Al Haram, Giza Governorate 3512201, Egypt.

    Get directions to the redemption point

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