Visiting the Pyramids had been on our list forever, and we finally made it happen last year—and it ended up being our favorite trip of the year. We stayed at the Four Seasons in Cairo, took an Uber straight to the pyramids (no guide, no tour), and it was even more incredible than we expected.…

Visiting the Pyramids of Giza is a bucket-list experience that doesn’t necessarily require a guide. While guides can provide historical context and help navigate logistics, exploring on your own offers the freedom to move at your own pace and create a personalized experience. Here’s everything you need to know to visit the pyramids in Cairo…