Tourist Places in Giza

One of the largest Egyptian cities and the capital of the Giza governorate, the city of Giza lies on the western banks of River Nile.

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Things To See & Do

Camel Riding at the Pyramids

Camel Riding at the Pyramids

Touristy Fun
Tour operators include camel rides in tours of the pyramids. These rides usually last for half an hour. Or they take you around the pyramids on a camel.

2-4 hours

Suggested Time

Camping in the Black Desert

Camping in the Black Desert

Stunning Nature
A totally photogenic destination and a treat for lovers of geology. Millions of years ago, this region was below the sea and was volcanically active.

1-2 days

Suggested Time

Egyptian Dining

Egyptian Dining

Unforgettable Authentic Flavours
You can dine at an authentic Egyptian restaurant or indulge in any international cuisine. Koshary Hekaya and Felfela are a few of the good dining places in Giza.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Sound & Light Egypt

Sound & Light Egypt

Wonderful Nightlife Experience
Learn stories about Egypt and travel back in time by going for the 'Pyramids Show' that lasts for forty minutes. You can choose from 10 languages for listening.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Eat Dinner in an Egyptian House

Eat Dinner in an Egyptian House

Local Meal
Tour operators let you enjoy freshly-made home-cooked food with an Egyptian family. This is the finest way to sample the Egyptian cuisine including drinks with a group of fellow travellers.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

The Pharaohs Cruising Restaurants

The Pharaohs Cruising Restaurants

Steamboat on Nile
Dine with your loved ones while being entertained in a dreamy ambience. You can also organise a reception party on this boat or plan a romantic date.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Giza

All year round destination

  • OCT-FEB

    Peak Season

  • MAR-MAY

    Moderate Season

  • JUN-AUG

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Sunny days, cold nights, little rain and loads of crowds.
  • Things You'll Love:Enjoyable weather especially for cruising the Nile and camel rides.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Coptic ChristmasJanuary

Abu Simbel Sun FestivalFebruary & October

Al-Ahram Squash FestivalJune

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Hor Moheb Hotel

Hor Moheb Hotel

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Gamaleya Boutique Hotel

Islamic Cairo, Cairo

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Tahrir Plaza Suites

Tahrir Plaza Suites

Downtown Cairo, Cairo

5/5

₹3,573

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Staybridge Suites Cairo Citystars

Staybridge Suites Cairo Citystars

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Novotel Cairo El Borg

Novotel Cairo El Borg

Zamalek, Cairo

4.4/5

₹13,742

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Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

Zamalek, Cairo

4.4/5

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Conrad Cairo by Hilton

Conrad Cairo by Hilton

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Le Meridien Cairo Airport

Cairo International Airport , Cairo

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Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Cairo Maadi, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Cairo Maadi, an IHG Hotel

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Tourist Places & Memorable Experiences in Giza

Here are a few quick facts about Giza to make your travel safe and easy. Giza is a International destination. The best time to visit Giza is October, November, December, January and February. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. March, April and May period experiences moderate weather. So, you can easily avoid facing a large gathering.

In peak season you can expect sunny days, cold nights, little rain and loads of crowds, whereas in off-season, tourists expect heat, humidity, sandstorms and festivities during Ramadan. In moderate seasons, most of the expectation is moderate temperatures and low visibility due to dust storms. In Giza, the festivals of Coptic Christmas, Abu Simbel Sun Festival, Al-Ahram Squash Festival, Verdi's Aida and Ramadan are celebrated when a large number of tourists flock together. The festivals are celebrated in the month of January, February & October, June, October and As per the Islamic calendar respectively. So, if you are fond of bustling streets and localities, choose this time of the year to travel.

If your travel seems incomplete without getting into some fun activities then you will love to get indulged in enjoyable weather especially for cruising the Nile and camel rides. In moderate season you will love to get indulged in cool weather, lesser crowds and affordable prices.

Whilst in Giza, we also recommend that you pay a visit to some of the most popular places which are Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza and Pharaonic Village.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Giza

What are the best places to visit in Giza?

The most loved attractions in Giza are Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza and Pharaonic Village.

For which type of travelling is Giza a perfect destination?

Giza is a perfect destination for International themed holidays.

What are some of the best places to stay in Giza?

Giza has a large variety of resorts and stays that you can select from ranging from budget to luxurious stays. Some of the most popular places to stay in Giza are Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa, Pyramids Loft and Nile Star Suites & Apartments.