The Great Pyramids - A Wonder of the World

• 5 out of 5 stars by Prosperine from New York, New York
• January 5, 2026

Quote: To see the Pyramids in Giza is a driving factor that has millions flock from around the world to this site one hour away from downtown Cairo. Rising from the desert are six (not three) pyramids that once held the tombs of ancient Egyptian leaders.... Read the full Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx review

From journal A Jewel on the Nile

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Great Pyramids were Great

• 4 out of 5 stars by cassell90 from Irving, Texas
• August 24, 2025

Quote: I was in Cairo on a business trip and stayed an extra day in order to tour the Pyramids. I really only had half a day which was enough for a good overview, but not enough to really go in depth into the Pyramids.I stayin in Heliopolis and my hotel... Read the full Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx review

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The Only Way to See Egypt

• 5 out of 5 stars by Sofia Vrataric from New York, New York
• April 28, 2025

Quote: Last December I went to Egypt, Sinai, and Jordan. I coordinated the entire trip with Backpackers Concierge. The various day trip adventures included: boating, hiking, snorkeling, museums, hot air balloon, and dessert camping, to name a few. ... Read the full Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx review

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Three Delightful Old Gizas

• 5 out of 5 stars by garymarsh6 from Gravesend, United Kingdom
• September 22, 2025

Quote: The great Pyramids of Giza.Before heading off to Egypt on my holiday I did a little bit of reading to prepare myself for my trip and I was really surprised to learn there are in fact 93 pyramids found throughout Eygpt. When you speak to people about... Read the full Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx review

From journal The Ancient Delights of the Middle East

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The Great Pyramids and the Sphinx

• 4 out of 5 stars by ShannonBrooke from Somerville, Massachusetts
• May 31, 2025

Quote: The pyramids are absolutely unreal! Until I walked up to the base stone of one of the pyramids, I didn't quite process I was there. Unfortunately we arrived too late to go inside the Great Pyramid, as only 150 people per day can do that. Instead, we... Read the full Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx review

From journal Nepenthe in the Nile

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I'd Dreamed of Visiting the Pyramids Since Third Grade!

• 5 out of 5 stars by NiceGinna from Evanston, Illinois
• January 26, 2025

Quote: Ever since we studied the Egyptian pyramids and the Sphinx when I was in third grade, I'd hope that one day I would see them for myself. I really had to pinch myself on this day. The Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khafre), one of the Seven Wonders of... Read the full Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx review

From journal An Unforgettable 10 Days in Egypt

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The Sphinx Guards the Pyramids at Giza

• 5 out of 5 stars by NiceGinna from Evanston, Illinois
• January 26, 2025

Quote: The Sphinx at Giza, with its head of a man and body of a lion, is the most famous and largest sphinx, at 150 feet in length. It was probably built around the same time as the Great Pyramid (2600-2500 BC), but no one really knows for sure. It's... Read the full Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx review

From journal An Unforgettable 10 Days in Egypt

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The Riddle of the Sphinx

• 4 out of 5 stars by Liam Hetherington from Manchester, United Kingdom
• October 5, 2025

Quote: And so. Abu Hol. The Father of Terror. The Sphinx. Included in the same LE50 ticket for the Pyramids, this mysterious apparition is part of the funerary complex of the Pharoah Khafre. Its exact provenance is still the subject of fierce conjecture... Read the full Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx review

From journal Pyramids, Popes and Parallel Worlds

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The Great Pyramids of Giza - Sleeping with the Pharoahs

• 5 out of 5 stars by Liam Hetherington from Manchester, United Kingdom
• October 5, 2025

Quote: "From the summit of these monuments, forty centuries look upon you!" stated Napoleon. Two centuries ago. The Great Pyramids of Giza defy age. They stand unbowed, piercing the skies, axes around which the rest of human history revolves. These were... Read the full Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx review

From journal Pyramids, Popes and Parallel Worlds

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Overview of Ancient Egypt

• 4 out of 5 stars by worldsmyoyster from Sudbury, England
• June 15, 2025

Quote: My first visit to Egypt was part cruise, part hotel. We stayed in Luxor at the Winter Palace hotel. From the window you could see the Temple of Luxor. This is one of the vast temples of Egypt, and well worth the visit. This was an organised trip, so... Read the full Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx review

From journal Egypt - Ancient Wonders

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