Giza Governorate Travel Guide

Egypt

The Great Pyramids of Giza, a desert landscape with large rocks and clear skies.
The Great Sphinx and the Pyramid of Khafra at sunset.
The Great Pyramid of Giza with the Sphinx and surrounding desert landscape.
The Great Pyramid of Giza, the Sphinx, and surrounding ancient ruins.
The Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Nile River.

Popular cities in Giza Governorate

Three large pyramids in a desert landscape.
Cairo
Known for Museums, Historical and Cafes
Egypt is the land of pharaohs and pyramids, and home to the longest river the in world. You’ll find all this and more when you holiday in the thriving capital city of Cairo. One of the world’s most densely populated cities, Cairo is an exciting jumble of old and new. Medieval, Islamic and Coptic sites stand among modern streets packed with upmarket shops and business centres.

Reasons to visit

  • Giza Pyramid Complex
  • Great Sphinx of Giza
  • Pyramid of Khufu
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A large ancient Egyptian temple complex with a pyramid in the background.
Al-Badrashayn
Venture to sights like Pyramid of Djoser and Pyramid of Userkaf as you discover Al-Badrashayn.

Reasons to visit

  • Saqqara Necropolis
  • Pyramid of Djoser
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A desert landscape with prominent rock formations during sunset.
Al Bawiti
Known for Natural parks, Museums and Historical
Love parks, museums and history? Get away to Al Bawiti!
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As-Saff
As-Saff
Check out the local area in As-Saff as you venture to sights like Nile.
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Al-Hawamidiyah
Al-Hawamidiyah
Venture to sights like Nile as you discover the local area in Al-Hawamidiyah.
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Al-Wahat al-Bahariyah
Al-Wahat al-Bahariyah
During your stay in Al-Wahat al-Bahariyah, you can discover things to see and do in the local area.
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Stay near popular Giza Governorate attractions

The Great Pyramid of Giza with the Sphinx and surrounding desert landscape.

Giza Pyramid Complex

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You can learn more about the history of Giza when you make a stop at a top site such as Giza Pyramid Complex. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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