Giza Holidays

Things to do in and around Giza

Giza offers a rich cultural experience, with a variety of activities for visitors. Explore the bustling public markets and engage in educational tours that highlight the region's history. Don't miss the iconic sights, such as the Pyramids and the Sphinx, alongside lush gardens for relaxation. For a more personalised experience, consider a private tour to fully appreciate the city's wonders and entertainment options.

Shopping

The First Mall in Giza offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and entertainment. For a local market vibe, head to Midan Ataba, just 6.4km away. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting larger malls further afield for even more options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Cairo International Stadium, where you can immerse yourself in sports excitement just 11.3km from Giza. Enjoy a round of golf at Dreamland Golf Course, located 16.1km away, surrounded by stunning outdoor scenery. For a cultural evening, visit the Sound and Light Theater in Giza.

Adventure

The Aqua Park, located 37.0km from Giza, is a thrilling waterpark offering a plethora of slides and wave pools. Ideal for families, it promises a day filled with adventure and entertainment amidst a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories during your Egyptian holiday.

Nightlife

In Giza, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife at Fishawi’s Coffeehouse, a charming drinking pub located 6.4km away. Here, you'll find a romantic atmosphere filled with entertainment vibes, perfect for enjoying local delicacies and mingling with fellow visitors and locals alike.

Find the best attractions in and around Giza

Giza, located in Egypt, is an ideal destination for culture, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the Giza Pyramids, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Giza Necropolis, all rich in archaeological significance. The area caters to those seeking cultural experiences as well as outdoor adventures, making it a captivating location for a memorable holiday.

• Giza Pyramid Complex: A marvel of ancient engineering, the Giza Pyramid Complex houses the iconic Great Pyramid, which stands as a testament to the ingenuity of the ancient Egyptians. Explore the vast necropolis, and soak in the culture and history that has captivated visitors for millennia, all set against the backdrop of the majestic Sahara Desert.
• The Hanging Church: Located a mile from Giza, this remarkable church is renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history, built over the ruins of a Roman fortress. Admire the intricate woodwork and beautiful icons while experiencing a serene atmosphere that reflects centuries of Christian heritage.
• Taha Hussein Museum: Situated in Giza, this museum celebrates the life and works of Taha Hussein, a prominent Egyptian writer and intellectual. Delve into his legacy through engaging exhibits, showcasing his contributions to literature and education, and enjoy the cultural vibes that permeate the museum.

Best time to go to Giza

The best time to visit Giza can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Giza falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Giza falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	65.3°F (18.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	79.9°F (26.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	84.7°F (29.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	86.9°F (30.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
August	87.3°F (30.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	83.3°F (28.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Giza

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Giza during the low season (March and August to September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.