Guides to visit the Pyramids of Giza
Each guide answers one question about a visit to Giza or Cairo. Each guide shows the date of its last check.
Tickets and costs
- Pyramids of Giza tour cost in 2026: entry tickets and the tour price
The pyramids of Giza tour cost has two parts: the price of the tour and the official entry tickets. Each tour company sets its own tour price, but the plateau ticket costs [[price:Giza plateau ticket|adult]] for a foreign adult.
Main page: Tickets and opening hours
At the pyramids
- Can you go inside the pyramids? Rules, price and which pyramid to choose
Yes, you can go inside the pyramids, but only some of them are open, and each one needs a ticket. At Giza in October 2026, you could enter the Great Pyramid and the Pyramid of Khafre. The Pyramid of Menkaure was closed.
- How long to see the pyramids of Giza: half day, full day or more
How long to see the pyramids depends on what you add to the visit. By our estimate, a first visit to the Giza plateau takes half a day. A visit inside a pyramid or a second site can make it a full day.
Main page: Inside the pyramids
Getting there and day trips
- Cairo airport to Giza pyramids: transport options and travel times
From Cairo airport to Giza, the pyramids are approximately 41 km by road, or 37 minutes with no traffic. You can go by airport limousine, taxi, ride-hailing app or a pre-booked transfer or tour. Traffic can make the drive much longer.
- How to get to the pyramids from Cairo: tour, ride app or taxi
To get to the pyramids from Cairo, most visitors go by road. The main options are a tour with transport, a ride-hailing app such as Uber, or a taxi. The Giza plateau is approximately 13 km southwest of central Cairo, but traffic can make the drive long.
Main page: Day tours from Cairo