How much does it cost to see the Sphinx?


How much does it cost to see the Sphinx? Adult tickets are 80 Egyptian pounds ($9) per person, while student tickets cost 40 Egyptian pounds (less than $5) each. All tickets include entrance into the Great Sphinx's temples, as well as access to the adjacent pyramids.


How much cash do I need per day in Egypt?

A budget traveler can expect to spend around $30 to $50 per day in Egypt, while a mid-range traveler can expect to spend around $50 to $100 per day. It is important to plan ahead and research activities and costs to create a budget that works for you.


Do you need injections for Egypt?

In addition to being up to date on routine vaccines, travelers to Egypt should obtain hepatitis A and B, typhoid, and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines.


Can tourists enter Egyptian pyramids?

If you want to go inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu, you have to pay EGP 440(about US$14.00). If you need to go inside the Pyramids of Khafre or Menkaure, you have to pay EGP 100 (about US$3.3). (Note: The maintenance of the Pyramid of Khafre from 12 July 2023 is still in progress (October 2023).


What shoes do you wear to the pyramids?

There are lots of stones, rocks and other objects which you can accidently kick when you visit the pyramids in Egypt. Sandals also don't offer any support for your feet or ankles. A good pair of leather walking shoes or a pair of good quality breathable trainers are far more suitable for visiting the pyramids.


Which pyramid is best to visit?

15 Must-Visit Pyramids Around the World
  • Pyramids of Giza. Probably the most famous pyramid site in the world, Giza is home to Ancient Egypt's Great Pyramid, the famous Sphinx and two other amazing pyramids. ...
  • Teotihuacan. ...
  • Saqqara. ...
  • Chichen Itza. ...
  • Pyramid of Cestius. ...
  • Monte Alban. ...
  • Brihadisvara Temple. ...
  • Dahshur.


What is the best day of the week to visit the pyramids?

The Pyramids of Giza are open from 7 AM to 6 PM from April to September and from 8 AM to 4 PM between October to March. We recommend you arrive early in the morning and visit during weekdays to explore to the fullest with comparatively fewer crowds.


Is the Sphinx 26000 years old?

Egyptologists believe the Sphinx to be approximately 4500 years old.


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