Most PopularCamel or Horse riding Giza Pyramids Desert
A horseback or camel ride at the Pyramids of Giza (At the desert behind the Pyramids ) is a unique...
1 / 10This day trips & excursions is one of the standout things to do in Giza, Egypt. Rated 4.3/5 by 3 travellers, it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €26 per person. Sacred places in Wadi Natrun to see the isolated monasteries.
Drive to Wadi El-Natrun, about 68.35 miles (110km) northwest of Cairo, known for its Coptic monasteries where thousands of Christians escaped from Roman persecution in the 4th century. Of the 60 or so original compounds in the valley, only four remain, which will be visited today.
Giza is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular day trips & excursions slots in Giza sell out.