Giza Pyramids Sound And Light Show – The Best Of Both Worlds

Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show is one thing which you really do not want to miss when you visit Cairo. Practically Everyone who visits Egypt wants to see the Giza Pyramids, and the good news is, now you have a reason to visit them at night as well. While nearly all of our Cairo tour packages include a visit to the pyramids, the sound and lights show is an optional extra which can also be enjoyed during your stay.

Giza Pyramids Sound And Light Show

Giza Pyramids Sound And Light Show, Giza Plateua in Cairo.

Let’s face it; the very first thing that comes to mind when you hear someone mention Egypt, are the Great Pyramids. They are after all, the most famous of all Cairo tourist attractions. In fact, it is virtually impossible to visit Cairo without catching a glimpse of the Giza plateau and its most famous structures – the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx.

Now, looking at them, walking the grounds, and even getting a brief tour of these ancient and amazing structures is definitely an unforgettable experience. Nonetheless, visitors can now enjoy this experience even more, simply by visiting the site at night.

Every night visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy a truly spectacular Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show.

Giza Pyramids Sound And Light Show – Magic After Sunset

The creators of the  Sound and Light Show have leveraged the usefulness of some really remarkable technology. The result is a show which essentially uses the Sphinx in order to narrate the tale of Egyptian history. Visitors will learn more about the region’s history in one hour of storytelling, than they might in an entire day spent wandering the entire site. This is because the Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show is a perfect fusion of entertainment and education.

What To Expect At The Sound And Light Show

The show relies on the use special music which has been chosen specifically for the show. It also relies on the use of countless colorful lights, and innovative narration to tell the story of the pyramids and the Sphinx.

Last but not least, it also provides a traveler with a rare chance to sit beneath the stars and to gaze at the amazing wonders as they have never been seen before.

Important Tips

It is extremely important to keep in mind that the Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show is one of the hottest shows in Egypt, and features very high on most visitors’ agendas. As a result, booking and/or purchasing your tickets in advance is strongly recommended.

Remember also that the temperatures do drop rapidly and dramatically in the desert once the sun has set. As such, it is definitely advisable to take  extra clothing along which is suitable for the occasion. Seating is outdoors and you will be exposed to the chilly night time conditions for the duration of the show.

Getting There

Nearly all of the country’s major hotels and travel companies offer visitors package deals that include transportation to and from the site. Admission to the show is usually also included, along with refreshments and a guide.

This might be one of the easiest ways to enjoy this extraordinary event, but it is also possible to take a taxi or bus to the site as well. Again, this is an incredibly popular evening activity and it can take quite a bit of time to reach the site due to traffic and so on, so be sure to plan ahead.

The  Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show is available in many different languages, and tickets are often for sale at your hotel’s front desk as well as online.

A visit to Egypt and Cairo cannot be considered complete without a tour of the Giza site. Now you can significantly enhance your memories and experience of this historic location by enjoying the Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show too. This is a child and family friendly event that allows you to get a unique view of the history of Giza and Ancient Egypt while also enjoying some modern technology at the same time.

If you would like experience the magic of the Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show, without having the hassle of having to arrange your own tickets and transport, contact us today. We offer custom Cairo tour packages and a vast range of epic Egypt tour packages to suit all tastes and budgets. If you don’t see a tour you like, let us know and we’ll tailor one specifically for you.

Our operators are standing by 24/7, 365 days a year, and they’ll be more than happy to ensure you get to enjoy the Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show when you visit.

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Last Updated on March 26, 2024