Tour Overview
Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show in Cairo!
Witness the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World come to life with the Pyramids Sound and Light Show. As darkness falls over the Giza Plateau, the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure are illuminated in a dazzling display of lights and laser projections. This world-famous Pyramids Sound and Light Show is a theatrical journey through 5,000 years of Egyptian history, narrated by the voice of the enigmatic Sphinx itself.
What to Expect at the Pyramids Sound and Light Show in Giza?
Your evening begins with a hassle-free, private transfer from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Upon arrival at the Giza Plateau, you will take your seat in the open-air theater directly facing the Sphinx and the three Great Pyramids.
The Pyramids Sound and Light Show is a multi-sensory experience. Using state-of-the-art lighting technology and a dramatic musical score, the show tells the story of the Pyramid builders and the great Pharaohs of the Old Kingdom. You will learn about the architectural genius behind these monuments and the legends of the kings who built them, all while the structures themselves are washed in a kaleidoscope of colors
Combine it with: our Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili day tour, Nile dinner cruise in Cairo and felucca ride on the Nile in Cairo. Or browse all our Egypt tours.
Price Includes
- Pick up and drop off to your hotel
- Entrance fees to the show
- Transportation in air conditioned vehicles
Price Excludes
- Any unmentioned extras
- Tipping for the local representatives [Not obligatory]
Full day Itinerary
Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Attend the Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show.
Hear the story of the Sphinx, guardian of the city of the dead.
Discover how the pyramids were built.
Learn about famous pharaohs like Thutmosis IV, Akhnaten, Nefertiti, and Tutankhamun.
Enjoy lights, narration, and music that bring ancient Egypt to life.
Transfer to your hotel.
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FAQ
What is the highlight of the Pyramids Sound and Light Show?
The highlight of the Pyramids Sound and Light Show is the narration. The Sphinx, who has stood as the ‘Guardian of the City of the Dead’ for millennia, serves as the storyteller. The script covers the history of ancient Egypt, from the unification of the lands to the secrets of the mummification process.
For many travelers, this Giza Pyramids night tour provides a much-needed historical context that makes their daytime visit even more meaningful. The show is available in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian, ensuring every guest can follow the captivating plot.”
Which pyramids will I see?
The show features the Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, along with the Great Sphinx.
Which historical figures are included in the show's stories?
Stories of Thutmosis IV, Akhnaten, Nefertiti, and Tutankhamun are told during the show.
How long is the show?
The show itself lasts approximately 1 hour, with the total tour time (including transfers) being around 3 hours.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza hotels are included.
What should I bring?
Comfortable shoes, a light jacket, and a camera for night photos.
Is photography allowed?
Yes, photography is allowed, though flash may be restricted.
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