Best Time to Visit Pyramids of Giza

October to April

Months to avoid: June to August (40°C+ desert heat)

Recommended stay: 2-3 days

Plan Pyramids of Giza for October to April. Give it 2-3 days. The window to avoid is June to August (40°C+ desert heat).

What the season gets you

• Standing at the base of the Great Pyramid genuinely recalibrates your sense of scale
• You can go inside Khufu's pyramid (claustrophobic but unforgettable)
• Combines with the Grand Egyptian Museum nearby for the full picture